Local Insurance Broker Helps Raise Over £5 Million for UK Charities

22/06/11

Local insurance broker Towergate Insurance based in Telford has been part of the team which has raised over £5 million to help a number of UK charities....more...

Fuel prices soar leaving hauliers fearful for 2011

21/01/11

With VAT rising from 17.5% to 20% as of the 4th January 2011, fuel prices have once again rocketed in the UK....more...

Truckquote.co.uk camera’s help catch 'crash for cash' gang

21/01/11

Police have arrested several members of a gang of 'crash for cash' fraudsters that have been operating around the M25 area of North London....more...

TruckQuote Lead The Way With First 'Pay-As-You-Drive' Insurance Product

14/01/11

TruckQuote has started the year with the launch of their revolutionary pay-as-you-drive commercial vehicle insurance product....more...

South Worcestershire Metal Thefts

01/03/10

Police are appealing for information after £26,000 worth of steel and aluminium was stolen from two locations in South Worcestershire....more...

Security Alert 10/10

18/02/10

Police are appealing for information after several thousand pounds worth of Burberry goods....more...

Security Alert 09/10

18/02/10

Police are appealing for witnesses after a lorry carrying Umbro sportswear was stolen and its driver threatened with a gun....more...

Security Alert 08/10

16/02/10

Overnight 10 / 11th February 2010, 2 trailer loads of whisky were stolen from a transport depot in Dumfries....more...

Security Alert 07/10

16/02/10

We have been advised that on 10 February 2010 a lorry attempted to a delivery of mixed product to a...more...

Metal Thefts Continue

11/02/10

We have been advised by Truckpol that between 18:00hrs on Friday 5th February and 06:00hrs Saturday 6th February 2010 a white flatbed trailer...more...

Cheshire Police Issue Theft Warning

02/02/10

LORRY firms across South Cheshire are being warned to step up security following a string of thefts...more...

TRUCKSTOP NEWS - 21.01.10

29/01/10

We recently signed up a new customer. Whereas in the past we've always traded using RHA Conditions...more...

Thieves still targeting metal

01/02/10

We have been advised of the theft of £20,000 worth of steel on a trailer - also valued at £20,000 from Hampton Lovett, South Worcestershire on 29th January 2010...more...

Truck Crime - Get Smart

10/08/09

Fact: 3,500 trucks are stolen annually and there are over 26,000 stolen trailers in circulation; amazingly less than half are ever recovered and over 30% of all truck and trailer theft actually occurs at the owner's premises...more...

Insurance Q & A

05/08/09

I've told my drivers that if they ever get a conviction, they must tell me immediately. I'm worried someone might have a crash, then I find out the driver hasn't told me about a serious conviction, then the claim's thrown out. Should I be doing more to cover my back? ...more...

The Magic Two Days

31/07/09

Imagine the scene, one of your drivers comes back into your yard at the end of the day and tells you he has rear-ended a Citroen Picasso.....more...

TRUCKQUOTE ISSUES TIPS TO STOP CRASH FOR CASH SCAMS

31/07/09

TruckQuote says that staged accidents involving haulage vehicles are definitely on the increase and have circulated advice to help client companies and their employees recognise the ploys of would-be criminal claimants...more...

Safe Driving Saves Lives And Money

05/06/09

Hauliers keen to promote safe driving practice will also find that they save money on fuel and also in terms of insurance payouts and premiums..... more...

Top money-saving tips for truckers

04/08/08

Larry Smith, Managing Director of leading haulage insurance broker Towergate Telford, provides hauliers with some top tips to save you time and money during this difficult time for the industry...more...

Staged accidents on the increase

09/07/08

TruckQuote is warning all vehicle operators to increase their vigilance for staged accidents.more...

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30/05/08

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