June 21, 2014

16 facts about Southend-on-Sea!


Southend ā€“on-Sea is the home town of Alan Blunden Insurance Brokers and the Team here are all very proud of our wonderful beaches and the sea air! The town has attracted day trippers from London for tens of decades ā€“ since the Georgian times in fact ā€“ to enjoy the sea breezes and sunshine. There […]


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June 13, 2014

Why use a broker for your home insurance?


Letā€™s face it, buying insurance isnā€™t the most exciting of things to do. Even the insurers know this. And that is why so many people end up paying more for their cover than they need to. What generally happens is that you get your home insurance renewal notification through and you may do one of […]


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May 23, 2014

Finding Insurance in Essex


Some people might find it odd in this day and age to think about buying their insurance in roughly the same area in which they live. Just to take the example of motor insurance, for instance, a quick search online is going to turn up many thousands of insurance providers offering quotes and final policies […]


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May 16, 2014

Top tips for the perfect BBQ


At Alan Blunden Insurance, we are experts in offering home and motor insurance in Southend. Our team here are also experts in something else too – making the perfect barbeque! With the weather warming up nicely, we have gathered together some of our top tips: according to the Met Office, the county of Essex has […]


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April 20, 2014

Why go local for insurance?


The internet and all of the ecommerce that has come with it has been responsible for enormous changes in the way in which we shop for goods and services. Some of those changes may have been for the better but some for the worse. Anonymity … Shopping on the internet may be fast, generally efficient […]


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April 4, 2014

Getting great car insurance in Southend


Sometimes, support for your local business might seem fine in theory, but less of a good idea in practice. You may find you have to pay over the odds, with better deals on offer from national suppliers ā€“ and all this simply to satisfy the notion of supporting local enterprise. Here at Alan Blunden Motor […]


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March 20, 2014

Things to do in Southend


With all of us counting our pennies, having a fun family day out is something that can be deemed a little too expensive. The good news is, if you live in Southend or nearby, you have a whole host of fun and purse-friendly things you can do right on your doorstep! The traditional pursuits of […]


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March 6, 2014

Looking for home insurance in Southend?


Enter the terms ā€œhome insurance UKā€ into a popular internet search engine such as Google and a mind-boggling 322,000,000 results are likely to be returned! It might be a question of looking for the proverbial needle in a haystack, to find the insurance policy that precisely suits your particular needs, requirements ā€“ and pocket. If […]


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February 20, 2014

Live in Southend and looking for a good deal on your car insurance?


Although we live in the Information Technology age, that doesnā€™t necessarily mean that local insurance expertise is irrelevant. At Alan Blunden Motor Insurance Brokers, we have over 60 years of expertise in the insurance markets and that extensive knowledge is not something that can be replaced by technology alone. Here are just a few reasons […]


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February 18, 2014

Charity Cycle ā€“ Around the World in 80 Days


Since our previous blog on the 13th February 2014 it has now been confirmed that we raised a total of Ā£439.27 for Southend Hospitalā€™s Cancer Keyhole Appeal. The team cycled just over 500 miles over 2 days on the 11th and the 12th February 2014. Ā We had great fun over the 2 days and we […]


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