This Easter, AXA Plus are delighted to offer AXA Customers free workshops for their kids from our partner ‘Halfords’.
Halfords are holding in store free workshops for children aged around 8 to 10 years old. The workshop will teach them the basics of bike maintenance and how to look after their bike.
Places can be booked online [...]
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Free Bike Maintenance workshop for Kids this Easter!
Spot Flooding warning for Eastern Coastal Counties !
Met Eireann have issued a weather warning for Today & Tomorrow
1. Widespread heavy rain & prolonged showers have been forecast for Leinster, Munster and Connaght. Eastern Leinster Counties are more at risk due to ESE gale force winds.
In order to avoid damage to your home and car, AXA offers these tips:
Secure all outdoor furniture and [...]
No more nervous breakdowns
Most people have a fuzzy notion of motor breakdown assistance. Your car stops (or won’t even start). Or maybe it’s a flat tyre; no petrol or you’ve locked your keys on the inside. You call a mechanic. The problem is fixed and off you go. So far, so good.
But what if your car can’t be [...]
Winter Driving Tips
Time to wrap up warm! The weather is to turn even colder tonight with temperatures dropping to as low as -6c!! Icy roads and more falls of snow will make conditions worse.
For people that have been affected by the snow to their homes and cars, visit AXA Claims now
AXA would like to make drivers aware [...]
Winter Driving tips – Video
Just when we thought the freezing winter of 2010 was a distant memory and the milder winter weather of last year would prevail, it looks like Jack Frost has decided to reappear next week!
Met Éireann has advised in their forecast that during the middle and later part of next week, there will be fresh north-east [...]
Tips for motorists at Halloween
Halloween is here, and with it the annual challenge of fashioning complicated outfits out of toilet rolls, cellotape, milk cartons and, if you’re really fancy, papier-mâché!
For children, tonight is all about having fun.
They dress up as their favourite cartoon character, superhero or ghastly ghoul but often ending up looking like none – or a combination [...]
Wet-weather driving tips
Most people don’t particularly like driving in the rain and this can increase stress and anxiety. When it rains, we all need to take more care to handle the bad road conditions.
An average of 24% of crashes happen in the rain, according to the RSA. Two types of drivers can cause these crashes – excessively [...]
Watch out – the cold is about
Just when we thought we’d escaped with a relatively mild winter, the cold has returned with a vengeance.
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has urged motorists to take extra care on the roads over the next few days in order to avoid accidents, as weather conditions are set to be difficult.
Their warning comes as the country [...]
Technology skids in to prevent accidents
We all take the brakes in our car for granted. We expect them to work perfectly, especially if we need them in an emergency. So it’s no surprise that they’re a part of the vehicle that’s overworked – the average driver uses their brakes an estimated 75,000 times a year.
Advances in technology through the years [...]
The DrowZZZy Driver!
Does this story sound familiar?
“It was early evening and I was on the road for a couple of hours. I should have taken a rest break but I just wanted to get home. I felt ok – I know I wasn’t at my sharpest but home was only 30 minutes away. My eyes started to [...]