Motor Insurance

Fleet: Nominate a Road Safety Hero

Trakm8 has launched a competition to find Britain’s ultimate Safety Hero to mark this year’s Brake Road Safety Week (14 – 20 November). To reward drivers who are going above and beyond to keep Britain’s roads safe, fleet […]

Legal

How LEV Systems Can Keep Businesses Compliant

Workplaces should be safe environments where people feel comfortable. After all, it’s where we spend most of our time each week. Sadly, workplace accidents can lead to severe injuries or even death. Some industries are […]

Insurance claims

Bernard Matthews Fined 400K Over Safety Breaches

Latest from the HSE; Bernard Matthew’s Food Ltd has been fined £400,000 following two separate incidents where employees were seriously injured. Colin Frewin was left permanently paralysed and spent six months in hospital following an […]

motorcycle insurance

Hey Brokers, Did You Know Dainese Make Jackets With Airbags?

If you are a motorcycle broker, then it is good to know about riding kit that has built in airbags. That device can prevent a life changing injury, depending on the particular accident circumstances. So […]

Motor Insurance

Thatcham Notes Mercedes Progress on Assisted Driving Tech

The latest Euro NCAP safety results have been released from Thatcham Research, including seven vehicles that went through rigorous impact protection and crash avoidance testing and a separate Assisted Driving Grading for the Mercedes-EQ EQE. […]

Motor Insurance

MoT Every Two Years is a Bad Idea, Says RAC Survey

Drivers have serious concerns about the Government’s plans to change the compulsory MOT from every year to every two years to reduce the cost of living, says the RAC, with many believing it will lead […]

Lloyd's/London Market

Insuring Gas/Oil Exploration? New Mobile Rig Safety Unit Deployed

Rick Parish, the founder and former chairman of Marine & Offshore Group (M&O Group) ­recently announced that his company Aquarius Global has launched a new mobile safety training system that is set to raise the standards and […]

Emerging Risk

Those `Green’ Lithium Batteries Are a Major Shipping Fire Risk

Some insights on Marine risk from Allianz Global; Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are increasingly impacting shipping safety as demonstrated by a number of fires on vessels such as roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) car carriers and container ships. Given the many […]