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Welcome to APIL's press room

APIL deals with the media on a daily basis, commenting on a variety of issues from legal reform to health and safety. We also run a SafetyWatch campaign which is designed to alert people, through the press, to potential hazards.

The press team aims to answer your query or provide you with a comment as quickly as possible. If we are unable to help, we will tell you, and try to point you in the right direction.

What we do for the media...
  • Set up interviews with our members, both nationally and locally
  • Issue press releases and statements
  • Provide general comment
  • Arrange comment pieces
  • Provide background briefings
 
Press & PR Officer
Lisa Wardle
0115 938 8715
lisa.wardle@apil.org.uk

Latest press releases


   
Consumers warned of risk of exploitation by insurers
 
APIL reaches 20-year milestone
 
 

Holidaymakers planning to have at go at activities such as jet skiing or parasailing while they’re on foreign soil are being advised to double check the small print on their insurance policies, as many won’t be covered for so-called “hazardous activities.”





   
 
 
 
 
 

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Letters to the press


Currently in the news 
 

APIL warns school holiday sunseekers to check holiday insurance cover before taking part in activities....APIL says the Government is taking a 'step back' with CFA reforms...APIL celebrates 20 years of fighting for injured people....Consumers are warned of "the wolf in sheep's clothing" following publication of a guide for insurers on third party capture...  For more information on any of these issues, contact Jane Hartwell on 0115 9388702 or email jane.hartwell@apil.org.uk.

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