The History Of Insurance – Infographic
Insurance has its roots way way back in ancient times and is now a necessary part of everyones lives across the world whether we know it or not. Take a look at our new infographic and learn more about the origins of something that has permeated every part of the business and personal world.
(A)live At The Apollo! Grade 2 Listed Buildings Insurance
A couple of weeks ago, theatre goers were given a bit of a shock at the Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, during a performance of ‘The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time’, when the roof collapsed in on the audience, injuring about 80 people. Whilst this was widely reported in the press, upon […]
Unoccupied Property Insurance Blog
Back in May 2011, an old decaying Victorian toilet block on the seafront at Sheringham, Norfolk, was sold for £104,000 at auction, more than twice the guide price. This got me to thinking about unoccupied property insurance…
Three Little Pigs – Non Standard Construction Insurance!
We all remember the story of the three little pigs, unless you’re one of today’s youth in which case you’ll want me to talk about Medal of Honour and other such nonsense which isn’t going to happen so get yourselves back to primary school and learn to speak without saying ‘innit’ at the end of […]
Grade 2 Listed Buildings Insurance – Haunted Ancient Ram Inn
At CompareCrazy.com our panel of brokers include a number with schemes for grade 2 listed buildings insurance, buildings such as The Ancient Ram Inn, located in the village of Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire.
The Most Popular Company Cars
Last week we reported that motor traders are becoming concerned over the fact that car manufacturers are planning on producing more new vehicles as of March, meaning that traders will have to start making deals in order to get rid of their old stock before the new comes in. This will be a lot easier […]
Wellesbourne – Market Trader Insurance Blog
For this market trader insurance blog I have chosen to write about Wellesbourne Airfield Market including a bit of history. Situated in the heart of rural Warwickshire five miles from the historic town of Stratford upon Avon, Wellesbourne Airfield originated in 1941 when the government purchased 200 acres of land from the Littler family to […]
Health & Safety Madness! – Property Owners Liability News
Further to the recent case of WPC Kelly Jones, who tripped on a kerb during a call out to a garage and subsequently tried to claim £50,000 for an injured ankle, (she subsequently dropped the claim due to pressure from the public and even comments from the then Home Secretary, Theresa May of ‘frivolous’ claims […]
Building Collapses On BMW – Unoccupied Property Insurance
A story caught my eye in the Manchester Evening News the other day where a disused furniture store in Little Underbank, Stockport had inadvertently collapsed, crushing a neighbour’s car. This got me to thinking about the implications with regard to unoccupied property insurance. It is understood that the owner of the car, a BMW […]
Unoccupied Commercial Property Insurance
There has been a lot made in the press recently about the number of unoccupied shops throughout the UK at the moment. The owners of these shops are varied. Property funds and investment companies such as Standard Life and Prudential generally own the bigger, more prominent and valuable high street shops and shopping centres. […]