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Home Insurance Premiums Continue Upward Trajectory

Some data from Pearson Ham on home insurance trends; Pearson Ham Group‘s Q1 2024 Insurance Price Index finds that home insurance pricing (for combined buildings and contents) continues its relentless rise, increasing by almost 10% […]

Insurance claims

Geobear Celebrates 40 Years in Business

It is 40 years since Geobear introduced a revolutionary idea in ground engineering. Confronted with a collapsing floor in a popular Finland department store, the traditional and highly disruptive approach of underpinning was rejected in […]

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Home Insurance Premiums Are on The Rise

Some premium rates research from Consumer Intelligence; The average quoted price of home insurance rose by 25.7% in the past year – the highest annual increase on record, the latest Consumer Intelligence Home Insurance Price […]

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Ecclesiastical Says School Building Security is a Broker Opportunity

As the MSM is full of stories about the RAAC concrete problems affecting many older school buildings, now is the time for brokers in the educational sector to reach out to buildings managers and maintenance/inspection […]

Insurance Brokers

Ecclesiastical Warns On Summer Holiday Fire & Vandalism Risks

Brokers are being encouraged by Ecclesiastical to speak to their education clients about taking precautions amid fears of a rise in crime over the summer holidays. It’s a growing problem and it isn’t just schools […]

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Gateley Smithers Purslow Expands With New Cardiff Office

Gateley Smithers Purslow, the multi-disciplinary surveying, engineering and architecture practice arm of legal and professional services group, Gateley, has expanded its presence in South Wales with a new Cardiff office base and four team appointments. […]

Technology

Pricing Property Cover? WhenFresh Has Live Cladding Status Data

Getting accurate data on the types of cladding used in buildings is essential for any property insurance brand, so this news from WhenFresh is worth checking out; Having launched the UK’s first National Cladding Database […]