October half-term is fast approaching and many parents will be getting ready to gather the troops and embark on an epic family adventure.
Whilst the half-term break offers a fantastic opportunity to step away from your desk and spend some quality time as a family, travelling with children can be chaotic.
Sometimes, just getting to the destination can be a challenge in itself. We all...
Biggest back seat troublemakers and distractions revealed by Škoda › Almost 70% of UK motorists claim to have been distracted by their children when travelling › A quarter of UK motorists have nearly had an accident when driving due to being preoccupied by their children in the car › Research comes as parents prepare to spend more time in their cars with their family during the summer holidays ›...
Make the Most of Your Boot Space During a Long Car Trip with These Top Tips
When you don’t live local to family members and loved ones, road trips are an absolute must when you want to spend time with them. Perhaps they’re in the next town over, or maybe the opposite side of the country; it’s important you have a process that’s as simple as jumping in the car and zooming off to visit them....
Hamish McPhillips, Head of Car Safety at Silver Cross and dad of two, gives his tips for stress free car travel
Google searches for “family road trip tips” up 100% year on year as families look to getaway
The summer holidays can be a busy time for parents, and it’s when most families get to go on holiday. Google search data has shown searches for “family road...
The laws, dos and don’ts around children’s car seats
Written by Joel Kempson, Personal Finance Writer
With summer coming and the world starting to re-open, family trips are finally on the horizon. Squeezing all your luggage into the car and strapping in the kids ready for a getaway is always an exciting, albeit slightly stressful experience for parents. And it’s...
Gloucester and Tebay services have been named Britain’s best service stations, while Bridgwater in the south west of England has been ranked the worst, according to a new survey from Which?.
As UK holidaymakers prepare to hit the road this summer, the consumer champion has revealed the country’s best and worst service stations for a pitstop on the way to their destination.