It’s important to make sure your business is prepared for any bad weather coming its way. If it isn’t, any disruptions caused by the bad weather could result in business interruption claims. Weather-proofing your business can save you a lot of hassle in the long run, so read on for more about how you can […] The post Business continuity planning for bad weather appeared first on Edwards Insurance Brokers ..read more

Despite it being the ‘season of goodwill’ did you know that cybercrime increases by a shocking 30% over the Christmas period?1 Unlike the Christmas movies, the baddies often walk away unpunished, with many cybercrime cases unreported and of those which are, the criminals are usually tricky to track down. Throughout November and December of 2023 alone, […] The post Carols, cake and…cybercrime? Stay safe this festive season appeared first on Edwards Insurance Brokers ..read more

As cyber threats continue to evolve and show no sign of slowing down, are you up to date on your cyber jargon? We’ve looked at the latest cyber terms that every business should be aware of. Helping you – our customers navigate the complex world of online threats by getting familiar with the terms that […] The post Your need-to-know cyber glossary appeared first on Edwards Insurance Brokers ..read more

Nothing says ‘autumn’ quite like Guy Fawkes night, also known as – Bonfire Night. Up and down the country, people gather on 5th of November not only to commemorate Guy Fawkes’ foiled assassination attempt but to revel in the community spirit. But it’s not all sparklers and pretty firework displays. Bonfire Night– can also be […] The post Don’t play with (Bon)fire Night: our snappy guide on staying safe appeared first on Edwards Insurance Brokers ..read more

Halloween is a time for fun, costumes, and celebrations, but it’s also a time when anti-social behaviour often increases. Some view it as an opportunity to engage in less-than-friendly activities, such as vandalism, egging houses, or even causing property damage. This can leave homeowners feeling uneasy, especially during dark autumn evenings. Read on to learn […] The post Tricks, treats and…trouble? Keep your home safe this Halloween appeared first on Edwards Insurance Brokers ..read more

If you’re planning to have contract works such as an extension carried out on your building, it’s important to let your broker know in advance. This is because of an increased risk of loss or damage to the building and its contents during the period of the contract works. If you don’t let your broker […] The post The importance of informing your broker about your contract works appeared first on Edwards Insurance Brokers ..read more

Every property is special, but some have unique features that require extra protection and aren’t covered by standard insurance policies. Read on to see if your property qualifies for non-standard insurance. There are many factors that class a property as being non-standard from an insurance point of view. Perhaps your property is worth over £3 […] The post Does your property require non-standard insurance? appeared first on Edwards Insurance Brokers ..read more

The world is under a constant bombardment of cyber-attacks from cyber criminals. From hacks and distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks to phishing emails and those pretending to be others within your organisation.  We all have elements of cyber risks, however the potential benefits of having cyber insurance may not be realised by many. We […] The post Cyber Insurance- Common misconceptions for businesses appeared first on Edwards Insurance Brokers ..read more

Fly tipping is becoming an increasing concern across the UK. The latest figures from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), report 1,082,673[1] incidents of fly tipping reported by local authorities in England alone in the year ending March 2023.[2] What is fly tipping? According to the government, fly tipping is the “illegal […] The post How to prevent fly tipping on your premises and what to do if it does happen appeared first on Edwards Insurance Brokers ..read more

Sarah Edwards our account handler supported Fulham Good Neighbours this July at their annual Parsons Green Fair Celebration. The event was a huge success which included over 100 stalls, local performers and attractions, all proceeds raised went to the charity. Fulham Good Neighbours support older and disabled neighbours in their homes and local community. Picture- Sarah Edwards and Jacqueline Davies from Fulham Good Neighbours.  The post Fulham Good Neighbours Parsons Green Fair 2024 appeared first on Edwards Insurance Brokers ..read more