It is with great pleasure that we can reveal that Fairweather Insurance Services Limited was recently shortlisted as a finalist in the Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards. The category that we were shortlisted in recognises the ‘Outstanding Broker Claims Team of the Year’ and there is clearly no luck in having reached this stage. Since
On May the 11th all eyes (well at least all eyes in Gerrard's Cross) will be on the swathes of participants running, jogging, walking and hopping their way around this year's Gerrards Cross Fun Run. The event is run every two years and this is the fourth event we have not only taken part in
There is an old adage about insurance which says that you never really get to know the quality of the product until you need to use it. None of us want to claim because if we are claiming it means our house is falling down, our favourite car has fallen into a sink hole or
Sorry for the horrendous title. I would usually go for an amusing pun but given the serious nature of the topic I can’t bring myself to think of one. Unless you have been abroad or on the moon since December you can’t help but have noticed the severe weather the country has experienced causing all
It is proven scientific fact and evident from all surveys ever that you begin hating snow the first time it occurs after successfully passing your driving test. Whilst snow, ice and other wintery weather might not be ideal there are some simple steps to ensure that you are driving as safely as possible: Make sure
Last Friday we took part in our local community Christmas Fun night. So often businesses seem faceless and corporate so this is a great opportunity to see the people we value most out of that context and in a more relaxed atmosphere. It’s always a bit of a rush to get set up and ready
Unless you are lucky enough to own James Bond’s Lotus Esprit come submarine or Chitty Chitty Bang Bang you should be considering what damage you could do by not taking care through flood water. According to the Insurance Times the AA saw almost 9,000 cases in recent times of vehicles damaged after being driven through
I am not into scare-mongering – that is not the way to sell insurance, in fact I don’t like to even ‘sell’ insurance. Our intention is to ‘provide’ insurance that people need. Where we see gaps we can offer cover and protection – something that cannot be done by a computer or someone in a
It's no secret, particularly if you are in the motor trade, that insurance rates are on the up. This is often no reflection on the individual or business at hand as they may have not experienced any claims and still present a good risk but claims seen across the board mean insurers have seen a
A while ago I blogged about controlling your inner chimp. This technique, explained to me by Coaching Psychologist, Mike Duckett, was pioneered by TeamGB and generally famous sports psychologist Dr Steve Peters and it totally makes sense. In fact one could look at the David Brailsford (Performance Director of British Cycling) era and utilise the lessons