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May 19th, 2010 swiftcover.com and Absolute Radio are offering a fantastic opportunity to win tickets to the Isle of Wight Festival this summer! Jay-Z, Paul McCartney, Pink, and Florence and the machine are just a few of the brilliant line-up of artists who will be playing. The festival will run from the 11th June to the 13th June and will be a great weekend for music lovers. So if you would like to get a life this summer and join in the festivities then click here to enter http... Read Full Story

The cold winter has lead to a national windscreen shortage according to Auto Windscreens. Many windscreens have been damaged from loose gravel and potholes which were caused by the freezing weather earlier this year, and this has resulted in a huge demand for windscreen replacements. Read Full Story

A new technology of hands free tweeting has been developed for Ford cars. The system has already been fitted in Ford Fiesta cars in America, and will be fitted into Ford Focus cars in the UK from next year. The system will be able to read twitter updates out load while you are driving so you won’t need to take your hands of the wheel and your eyes can stay on the road. Read Full Story

May 10th, 2010 Swiftcover.com are promoting their ‘get a life’ campaign in a fantastic new sponsorship with Absolute Radio which launched last week Monday. The sponsorship will include Absolute Radios exciting ‘One Last Dream’ competition, which gives listeners the opportunity to get back in touch with their long lost buddies and reunite their bands. The winning band will open the Isle of white festival! Absolute Radio will create 60 second features to give listeners ideas on how they... Read Full Story

Recent research from swiftcover.com found that 80% of drivers want the new government to cut tax on petrol , improve congestion and help the environment, however not many believe that any of the parties will make a positive difference for drivers. Here are a few interesting statistics which they found: Read Full Story

You would think that a multi-car insurance policy would save you money but in actual fact it could be cheaper to buy individual policies, according to swiftcover.com . They put it to the test and compared the price of two popular cars on a multi policy with the cost of insuring them separately. They found that multi car policy users could be paying up to twice as much for their car insurance! Read Full Story

The eruption of a volcano in Iceland has made headline news over the last few days, after it caused a massive cloud of ash to drift over Britain’s airspace. All flights from and to the UK have been delayed which has caused travel disruptions for thousands of people. Read Full Story

How many people in the country name their car ? You would actually be surprised if you talked to your friends, that the majority of girls call their cars something. In fact, being totally incredulous about this, we asked some motorists, and were met with horror that the majority of them named theirs. Read Full Story

Many drivers will be feeling the strain of the rising fuel costs, with petrol prices rising close to a record high in the past few weeks. It seems almost unbelievable that this time last year we were paying an average price of 90.7 pence. Read Full Story

April 8th, 2010 If you decide to go on a Ryanair flight in future, then make sure you carry some change with you or your trip could be rather uncomfortable. It has been reported that Ryanair are taking their no-frills policy to the extreme by charging passengers to use the toilets during a flight. The toilets will become coin operated, and passengers will have to pay £1 or one euro to use them. It hasn’t yet been confirmed when this will begin, but its unlikely to happen this summer as... Read Full Story