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    |Date: 7 January, 2019
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    |Date: 4 January, 2019
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    Do you use your van for towing? You might be breaking the law, without knowing it. Dan Powell of Honest John Vans explains the rules. Thousands of builders could be breaking the law, because they don’ ...

    4 January, 2019
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  • Van Drivers See Insurance Price Cuts of 5.1% In A Year

    |Date: 26 October, 2018
    Van Drivers See Insurance Price Cuts of 5.1% In A Year

    Van Drivers See Insurance Price Cuts of 5.1% In A Year

    Van drivers are benefiting from insurance price cuts with average annual premiums dropping 5.1% in a year ...

    Van drivers are benefiting from insurance price cuts with average annual premiums dropping 5.1% in a year to £1,442, new analysis from insurance market experts Consumer Intelligence shows. One of the ...

    26 October, 2018
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  • FMB: Builders Spend 2.5 Years Driving Van!

    |Date: 4 October, 2018
    FMB: Builders Spend 2.5 Years Driving Van!

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    Builders spend 2 ½ years driving their van over the course of their working lives and almost one year try ...

    Builders spend 2 ½ years driving their van over the course of their working lives and almost one year trying to locate a particular tool, according to new research by the Federation of Master Builders ...

    4 October, 2018
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  • Honest John’s Five Tips for Towing

    |Date: 27 September, 2018
    Honest John's Five Tips for Towing

    Honest John’s Five Tips for Towing

    Using your van or pick-up for towing should be straightforward, but there are a few steps to follow befor ...

    Using your van or pick-up for towing should be straightforward, but there are a few steps to follow before you set off in order to stay safe and legal. Honest John Vans has scoured the finer details o ...

    27 September, 2018
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  • Here’s Why Van Drivers MUST Check Their Weights!

    |Date: 17 September, 2018
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    17 September, 2018
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  • Selling Your Van? Some Tips From Moneybarn

    |Date: 6 September, 2018
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    Chris Sykes, National Sales Manager of Moneybarn, shares his advice for those considering sending their v ...

    Chris Sykes, National Sales Manager of Moneybarn, shares his advice for those considering sending their van to a new home. You may love your van, but sooner or later the time will come to sell it. Whe ...

    6 September, 2018
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  • Insurance Stall Sees Van Drivers Benefit

    |Date: 16 February, 2018
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    16 February, 2018
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