According to market reports more pet insurance policies than private medical or personal accident policies are sold each year. Perhaps because there is no National (pet) Health Service or is it because we all love our pets so much that their care is paramount. We shouldn't forget ourselves though. Particularly if you are self employed
This years obligatory Valentines post comes from Hollie at our Wealdstone office who provides us with a lovely reminder of what today is about... must be something in the water. Love is…. allowing her to drive the new car first #87 (after taking out the appropriate insurance of course….) At a time of year where we all
No its not a scene from Downton Abbey, it's our very own Chalfont Hall (our offices situated on Gravel Hill, Chalfont St Peter). The snow hasn't hampered our spirits or indeed our ability to provide you with the Insurance solutions you need. We've even cleared the path for you and we could even stretch to
Last week saw the official opening of the Chalfont St Peter Community Library. This valuable community resource is now being run by a merry band of volunteers keen to show that cut backs at local level will not get in the way of community needs. Fairweather Insurance are proud to be an integral part of
A recent circular email arrived at my computer terminal today, the content of which I feel we must share. The article concerned an Employers Liability claim which had come into a broker where a farm hand had been knocked over by one of the farmers horses. Here, straight from the Broker's mouth, is what occurred;
A study by naval themed, parrot wielding insurance sailors, 'Admiral Insurance' recently revealed that the Toyota Yaris is one of the most stolen vehicles in the country with one in every 244 being stolen by thieves. We all remember the Toyota slogan 'The Car in Front is a Toyota' but I would usually expect it
Friends of mine in the marine insurance industry will be watching the news of the Costa Concordia disaster very closely. Already reports from the insurance press deem it the most expensive loss in marine insurance history. Initial estimates indicate losses of between $500 Million and $1 Billion (thats about £330m to £650m). As the salvage
As our support of the Chalfont St Peter Community Library gets under way we have just taken delivery of some lovely (not to mention handy) bookmarks. In order to get your hands on one you must rent a book from the CSP Community Library once it officially reopens later this month and you will be
Its Christmas at Fairweather towers. Appropriate tunes on the office radio and Secret Santa later. Tune in to find out whether everyone was happy with their gifts. On a serious note.... As we fast approach the big day and gifts are given and received you will no doubt be increasing the value of stuff in
Leafing through the Insurance Times 'Knowledge Handbook' I stumbled across the section reviewing the insurance markets relevant to those of you who might be 'High Net Worth'. Whilst the money being spent on insurance by these individuals fell dramatically along with the economic dip the purchase of luxury cars, property stayed fairly boyant... unlike the