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October 22, 2014

Stella – the solar powered car

Southend has its fair share of sunny days so what better way to soak up some of that sunshine and do a favour for the environment whilst you are about it than by getting your hands on Stella, the world’s first solar powered family car. That’s right, Stella is no ordinary gimmick of a machine […]

October 15, 2014

Spooky goings on in Essex!

With Halloween upon us at the end of the month, we thought it would be fun to find out about local ghost stories – and we found some stuff that makes the hair on the back of your neck stand up! It may be a relatively small town, but there is no shortage of hauntings, […]

September 26, 2014

Car safety tips for winter

The winter is slowly approaching, and it is time to start thinking about staying safe on the road as the temperature drops. So what do you need to know to stay safe through the winter months? Here are some key tips to keep in mind, particularly if you have recently passed your test and have […]

September 7, 2014

Why use us for your home insurance?

If you are looking for home insurance, at Alan Blunden we will be happy to help you find a suitable policy. But why should you use our service in the first place? Here are some of the reasons why our customers choose us. More choice We have access to a large number of insurers, with […]

August 21, 2014

The new “64” reg plate censorship

September is the time of year when the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) issues the new series of car registration plates and is traditionally a high point in the car dealers’ calendar for sales of vehicles to those who want to show off that they are driving the latest motor car. The month also […]

August 15, 2014

Spruce up your home – on a budget!

For most of us, home is definitely where the heart is. To show just how important and cared for a place is, you might often give thought to sprucing it up a little. Although you might be put off by the possible expense of a major make-over, here are a few suggestions about changes that […]

July 21, 2014

Why use a local broker for your motor insurance?

The rise in internet shopping has perhaps become one of the biggest signs of the times in which we live. Accompanied by a whole array of different comparison websites, this is also true of the way in which many of us buy motor insurance. But if online shopping for motor insurance is steadily replacing the […]

July 10, 2014

The future of cars

It may be something of a cliché to refer to the technological revolutions of the age in which we seem to live – but in some areas it is simply impossible to deny that revolution is the only word to use. One of those areas may be the future of the motor car. Already – […]

June 21, 2014

16 facts about Southend-on-Sea!

Southend –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 – since the Georgian times in fact – to enjoy the sea breezes and sunshine. There […]

June 13, 2014

Why use a broker for your home insurance?

Let’s face it, buying insurance isn’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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