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Tuesday 25th January 2022
10 new road laws and rule changes for motorists this year

New driving laws introduced under the Highway Code on January 29, 2022, represent some of the most significant changes most drivers will have seen for many years.  The new laws and changes for UK drivers are designed to improve the safety of the most vulnerable road users and tackle climate change. Before you next get […]

Thursday 20th January 2022
Building resilience to a cyberattack

Cyber security is essential to the health and resilience of any organisation. Businesses rely on technology for everything from online trading and digital communications to employee homeworking through the pandemic. This reliance on technology exposes organisations to the increasing threat of cyber-attacks such as email phishing scams, computer viruses, malware, ransomware, hackers, and human error.  […]

Wednesday 5th January 2022
Construction market update

Neon Mavromatis, Managing Director Construction, reflects on the outlook for construction firms and their construction insurance needs heading into 2022. As data from The Office of National Statistics* shows, 2021 has been a turbulent year for the construction industry, with output falling 1.8% during October 2021. However, there are positive signs that the market has […]

Tuesday 21st December 2021
Escape of Water

Water – one of the biggest financial risks facing the construction industry The impact of Escape of Water (EoW) on construction sites is one of the most damaging and expensive issues affecting the industry today. The scale of the problem is perhaps best illustrated by data from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) which shows […]

Friday 24th September 2021
Going for Growth in the Post-Pandemic Construction Sector

Neon Mavromatis, Managing Director Construction, reflects on the outlook for construction firms and their construction insurance needs heading into the autumn. As the latest monthly construction statistics from the Office for National Statistics hit the mainstream and business press, the headlines seem to be unequivocal – whether it is cost, supply or demand, these are […]