It may have only made the local news but it is an international problem. This week a huge hole opened up in St Albans. Some suggest it was the additional weight caused by unnecessary pizza menus and such supplements in the local paper making the delivery person's bag too heavy. I personally think that is
With the festive holiday season arriving all too quickly, none of us want really to think about it, but insurance can be important over this coming period. Whilst there are often no major issues there are some points to consider. Presents If you are buying high value presents and have them in your house
The Chalfont St Peter Fun Night is always a wonderful evening to get you into the spirit of Christmas. This year’s event took place on the 7th of December. Once again, we had our traditional stall, giving away “the best” hot chocolate according to some of our visitors. There were plenty
An existing local client in the motor trade shares his premises with another company (also in the motor trade). The other company in the premises told our client that when he took his policy out (with a different broker) they advised him it was a condition that our client's policy was also
Whether you are becoming a landlord for the first time, building up or already managing a portfolio of high-value properties, insurance will be a major consideration. With many years’ experience working with architects, developers, property managers and private owners, the Fairweather Insurance team has extensive knowledge and insight into the specialist requirements for high-value
Protect your Project Property Insurance goes way beyond buildings and contents. The minute you conduct any commercial activity from your home, do some reasonably extensive DIY or landscaping there are probably some conditions or implications within your property that you should be aware of so it would be worth digging out that policy wording
We recently insured a new restaurant following their initial request for some guidance regarding a claim. An acquaintance of a member staff enquired if we could help a friend who runs a restaurant and who was having difficulty bringing a theft claim to a conclusion. The theft had happened over nine months ago, in fact
This is a previous year's lights. On Friday 1st December our Christmas lights will be switched on to celebrate the start of the festive season. This will coincide with the Chalfont St. Peter fun night where we will also have a stand. Please help us donate to the British Heart Foundation this Christmas!
Land bought for development If you are buying, or have bought, some land and are thinking about how, whether or when to develop it, don’t get caught out without insurance or it could become a costly exercise long before any construction starts. Whatever your reason for purchasing the plot; whether you have a
For building contractors and developers, let’s face it: insurance is the nagging requirement on the ‘To Do’ list, the expense you could really do without but cannot avoid. Whatever property you are developing, renovating or extending, you will have detailed risk assessments and you will know there is a wide range of insurances you need