I want my cracked windscreen repaired by a local fitter - why won't my insurer allow this?

My car suffered a cracked windscreen. I would prefer to have the replacement screen installed by a local fitter that I've known for years, but I'm finding this impossible. LV continually direct me to their...

Should I change my insurer or stick with my current policy provider at renewal time?

My multi-car insurance policy is coming up for renewal with Aviva, who I have been with for years. My renewal is £447, so I went online and found LV's multi-car policy is £346 for virtually the same cover....