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Why NHS chose a prescription for success.
I would like to comment on the implication in Terry Simister's letter ('Standards which didn't make ...
Schools plan to count on pupils.
The Financial Services Authority plans to turn today's school children into a generation of informed...
Impact Plus Cup Final.
Co-op centre forward Nick Welton blasts the ball goalward during his team's triumph in the Impact Pl...
Council calls time on crime.
Manchester has become the first city council to curb crime against empty properties using an inno-va...
Carole Nash bucks trend.
Motorcycle insurance specialist Carole Nash this week bucked the trend for pumping up premiums with ...
Appointment at Miller & Pycraft & Arnold.
Richard Little has been made director of the liability division at Miller & Pycraft & Arnold. He wil...
Appointment at James Chapman & Co.
Christopher Murray has joined Manchester law firm James Chapman & Co. Previously he was a partner wi...
Appointment at Davies Arnold Cooper.
Catherine May has joined Davies Lavery as a pertner specialising in insurance litigation. She is par...
Underwriting pilot.
Winterthur Life is piloting an automated underwriting system which could dramatically speed up polic...
Not ready for EMU.
Just over 70% of insurers across the EU have yet to complete their EMU plans, according to recent re...
UK fires figures take another fall.
The number of fires in the UK has fallen for the third year in succession, according to latest Home ...
Stakeholder on solid ground.
The government's stakeholder pension plans received a massive boost with the news that one scheme is...
Minister's warning.
Pensions minister Stephen Timms hammered out a warning to the insurance industry that it must ensure...
Champers all round for this site.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Travellers' checks.
The vast choice of travel insurance products now available can be bewildering for the public. David Fanning finds out what consumers need to know, and also what the insurers need to know about their customers.
AIIB roadshow.
The next Association of Insurance Intermediaries and Brokers roadshow will be at Cardiff's Forte Pos...
Welfare website to cut red tape.
Independent financial advisers should be better equipped to untangle welfare benefits using a new we...
Smoke signals.
Havant-based Apollo Fire Detectors has gained Loss Prevention Certification Board approval for its o...
Spanish eyes.
Spanish insurer Ocaso has forecast income for the group this year of £320m. Last year it received pr...
Appointment at Forbes & Partners.
John Myles has joined the defendant insurer department of Forbes & Partners in Blackburn. Previously...
Nelson Hurst rebranded by Forbes.
Insurance broker Nelson Hurst has changed its name following the parent company's decision to embark...
IFA contribution.
Canada Life has reported that IFA business accounts for over 70% of the total written in the UK. Dur...
Lights and camera to force action.
Roadside recovery drivers need to urgently raise their driving standards, according to a new safety ...
Zurich Municipal saves victory parade.
Manchester United had two last minute reprieves last Wednesday, one courtesy of Teddy Sheringham and...