News

43% of Brits Have Asked Traders to `Slow Down’ Energy Meters

New research from Direct Line business insurance reveals that 43 per cent of electricians and gas engineers have been explicitly asked by clients to tamper with their electricity or gas meters to make them run […]

News

Ecclesiastical Offers Data on Schools Crime and Vandalism

Now that the schools are opening again and the summer holidays are over, crime levels at centres of education will naturally fall; fewer bored teenagers means a reduction in fires, break-ins and casual vandalism. But […]

News

Can You Charge an e-Scooter Overnight? Nah, Could Be a Fire Risk

Interesting news from Zurich, who have noted a spike in house fire claims caused by over-heating lithium batteries. Here’s the word; Moves to legalise e-scooters on Britain’s roads could lead to a rise in house […]

Legal

Insurer Knowledge Base: Risks Associated With e-scooters

We asked Horwich Farrelly for some thoughts on e-scooters and their associated risks, because as the better weather arrives in the UK the chances of accidents, thefts, vanadlism, damage to third party vehicles etc increases. […]

Technology

Near Space Offers Insurers a Unique View on Risk, Claims & More

Near Space Labs, the cutting-edge geospatial intelligence and Earth observation company, today announced the launch of its 10 cm per pixel Earth imagery resolution. This highly detailed imagery will be offered at the same affordable […]