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Breakdown advice News

23rd September 2020

Car breakdown at home? Do these 3 things immediately

There are around 7,000 breakdowns in the UK every day, and while there are worse places to break down than at your home, we’re here to guide you through it…

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Breakdown advice

20th September 2020

Avoiding breakdowns: 12 common issues to look out for

Your vehicle breaking down is one of the most frustrating situations any motorist can find themselves in. And breaking down in winter in Northern Ireland brings with it cold, rain,…

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Breakdown advice News

7th September 2020

Revealed: The best £30 a Northern Ireland motorist will spend this year

We know money is tight; every penny, let alone pound, is a prisoner. Everything is now a question of “Do I need it versus Do I want it?” In 2020,…

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News

7th September 2020

3 heart-warming stories from Granite Breakdown customers highlight the need for breakdown cover

❝ I returned to my car at Dublin airport on New Year’s Eve to discover my engine coolant tank had cracked. I wasn’t able to drive my car home for…

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News

12th August 2020

NI motorists urged to slow down as new speed cameras start on busy Belfast road

Northern Ireland motorists are being urged to slow down after average speed cameras began operation on one of Belfast’s busiest roads. Average speed cameras work by using automatic number plate…

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Uncategorised

7th August 2020

8 Surprising things Granite Breakdown customers get for just £30

Over 20,000 motorists trust Granite Breakdown. And it’s not just because of our reputation for reliability; it’s our £30 package that covers you in all situations. Nobody expects a flat…

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News

30th July 2020

Minister plans to resume further MOT services and car and lorry driving tests

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced that the Driver & Vehicle Agency (DVA) intends to resume further MOT testing services and practical car and lorry driving tests from 1 September…

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News

23rd July 2020

Brexit news: Northern Ireland drivers will need a green card to cross Irish border

Northern Ireland drivers will need to carry a green card from their insurance company if they are driving across the Irish border. The new rules, which come into effect in…

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Breakdown advice

5th July 2020

What to do if you have a collision in the Republic of Ireland?

It is worth knowing what to do if you are involved in a collision in the Republic of Ireland. There are certain things you are required by law to do.…

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Car Advice

22nd June 2020

Is my car worth less after an accident and can I claim?

After an accident a very common question is asked which is: ‘I’ve heard that even after my car is repaired that it might be worth less than it was before…

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