Medical Detection Dogs – The Dogs Detecting COVID-19

Posted on October 5, 2020 at 10:00 am by The Insurance Emporium

Dogs truly are amazing creatures – especially the pups over at Medical Detection Dogs! They use their noses to sniff out anything from cancer to diabetes to allergens such as peanuts, helping their clients live a normal, active lifestyle. The team are now training a team of six dogs who they hope will be able […]

Tags: charities, dog, dog health, Dog Training


Interview with Chris Allen – Medical Detection Dogs

Posted on October 2, 2020 at 4:12 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Dogs are amazing animals, supporting many of us through all of life’s adventures. That’s even more true for the pups over at Medical Detection Dogs! Their Medical Alert Assistance Dogs are incredible, supporting people with life-threatening health conditions, helping to keep them out of hospital. Meanwhile, the charity is carrying out ground-breaking research with their […]


Winter Cycling: Getting through the Cold Weather

Posted on October 2, 2020 at 10:30 am by The Insurance Emporium

The days might have started becoming a little longer, but for the present, we’re still firmly in winter’s icy grasp! If you’re a cyclist, the colder weather can present a challenge to your two-wheeled adventures. But with the right equipment, a well-maintained bike and a can-do attitude, cycling in winter can be a really rewarding […]

Tags: Cycle, Cycling, winter


How to Motivate Your Kids to Practise Music

Posted on September 28, 2020 at 5:48 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Learning an instrument is a fantastic skill that your child could carry with them throughout their life. But motivating your child to practise their musical instrument can be difficult at the best of times! Here are a few ways to encourage them to practise. You never know, they might become the next Mozart! Make practising […]

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How to Get the Most from Your On-Camera Flash

Posted on September 19, 2020 at 10:00 am by The Insurance Emporium

The camera flash is a much maligned piece of technology! With some of the awful pictures you see people take it’s easy to see why. When used properly, however, an on-camera flash can be a fantastic weapon in your photographic arsenal, although getting it right can take some practise. If you’re wondering how to get […]

Tags: camera, photographic equipment, photography


Exercising your Horse in Winter

Posted on September 11, 2020 at 10:30 am by The Insurance Emporium

We’re knee-deep into the colder months, but there’s still a long way to go until spring rears its magical head! While you might want to just settle in on the sofa in front of a roaring fire, if you’re a horse owner, your equine friend could have other ideas! Just because there’s a touch of […]

Tags: horse, winter


Alternative Pet Food: What Should I Feed my Dog or Cat?

Posted on August 28, 2020 at 10:00 am by The Insurance Emporium

As pet owners, we want our dogs and cats to live long, healthy lives, so it’s important to recognise that their diet has a big part to play in this! It can be difficult sometimes to know what to do for the best, given the amount of information and the choice of pet food available. […]

Tags: cat, dog, pet, pet health


The Best Apps to Protect Your Mental Health at University

Posted on August 26, 2020 at 3:08 pm by The Insurance Emporium

University can seem daunting, especially if you’re moving away from home for the first time! During these uncertain times, it’s important to put your mental health and wellbeing first. If you’re a student, struggling to cope with the pressures of life at university, your smartphone could help keep you on track! Here are our pick […]

Tags: mental health, student, university


Awards, Ratings and Shortlists – 2020 has been a big year for us

Posted on August 14, 2020 at 4:18 pm by The Insurance Emporium

2020 has been a momentous year for many companies in the wake of COVID.  Business continuity and customer care have never been more important.  During these unparalleled times, we have kept a steady hand on the wheel and have been busy working as normal in the background. Our business continuity plan was already in place […]

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Excited for University? What are you taking with you?

Posted on August 12, 2020 at 1:06 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Like thousands of university students across the UK, you may be starting to think about your next academic year as we emerge from the long haul of lockdown.  Perhaps you are feeling a bit nervous, or you may be super excited to start your next phase.  Either way, students up and down the country will […]

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