Esure (usually styled as esure) is an internet and telephone based insurance company based in Reigate, Surrey, England. It also has offices in Manchester and Glasgow. esure was founded in 1999 by businessman Peter Wood, who also launched the Direct Line insurance company for the Royal Bank of Scotland.

esure is now one of the largest providers of motor insurance in the UK and also offers home, pet and travel insurance. The company focuses on lower risk customers, offering cheaper premiums for customers with a current no claims bonus for its car insurance products.

esure car insurance also incorporates Sainsbury's Car Insurance, as well as Halifax Car Insurance. First Alternative in the past offered quotes to higher risk customers, however, this has been phased out, and they now offer a similar product to esure/Sainsbury's, etc.

In 2006 Peter Wood also Launched the highly successful insurance company "Sheilas' Wheels", which is close to becoming the fastest selling insurance company in the UK. Sheilas' Wheels focuses on women drivers but does provide cover to anyone.

Michael Robert Winner (born 30 October 1935) is an English former film director and producer, who worked in Great Britain, Europe and the United States, now known as a food critic for the Sunday Times.

Winner was born in London, England, the son of Helen (née Zloty) and George Joseph Winner, a company director. His family was Jewish; his mother was a native of Poland and his father was of Russian extraction. Winner's father was a Freemason. He was educated at St Christopher School, Letchworth and Downing College, Cambridge, where he studied law and economics. He also edited the university's student newspaper, Varsity. Winner had earlier written a newspaper column, 'Michael Winner's Showbiz Gossip,' in the Kensington Post from the age of 14. The first issue of Showgirl Glamour Revue in 1955 has him writing another film and showbusiness gossip column, "Winner's World". Such jobs allowed him to meet and interview several leading film personalities, including James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich. He also wrote for the New Musical Express.