News Archives - Mobility

I need to buy mobility scooter insurance for my parents

Mobility scooters allow around half-a-million people here in the UK to live independent lives, and we’re here to provide a lifeline when things go wrong. We protect against punctures, lost keys, accidental damage, and our breakdown service operates 24/7. Our insurance costs only £65 per year to cover a mobility scooter or powered wheelchair worth up to £3,500; if you…

Cycle to Work scheme; a safer bet than Santa

There’s no doubt about it; Santa discriminates against grown-ups. By the time you’ve entered the world of work, it doesn’t matter how many letters you write, or how well you behave; it’s unlikely you’ll be surprised by a bicycle under the tree. Luckily, there’s a more dependable way to treat yourself to the bike of your dreams. The Cycle to…

Great value mobility scooter insurance with no hidden costs

Mobility scooter insurance may not be a legal requirement, but there’s a good reason it’s popular; Nobody likes unexpected bills, and cover against accidental damage, theft and damage has never been easier to buy. However, prices and levels of cover vary wildly between providers so it pays to shop around. We offer a fully-comprehensive policy with no hidden costs; one…

Mobility scooters and the Highway Code

If you use a powered wheelchair or mobility scooter, are you up to speed on the rules in the Highway Code?   When you are on the road you should obey the guidance and rules for other vehicles; when on the pavement you should follow the guidance and rules for pedestrians.   Pavements are safer than roads and should be…

My mobility scooter has been damaged in an accident – what should I do?

With over 350,000 mobility scooters on UK streets, there’s bound to be the odd bump and scrape. However, according to government research, over 20 per cent of mobility scooter users have experienced an accident or incident that made them feel unsafe. What should I do if I’m involved in an accident on my mobility scooter? 1. Be safe Get yourself…