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4 important outcomes for clients from our team building day
How often do you get out of the office to have some fun and spend quality time with your colleagues? The Eggar Forrester Insurance team recently went on an away… Read more »
Revealed: How much are the coronation crown jewels really worth?
In May, the world tuned in to watch the most exciting British event of 2023: the coronation of King Charles III. Even though it’s more than 70 years since a… Read more »
5 easy ways to speed up your property insurance claim
When a property you own is damaged, such as by fire or flood, it can be devastating. Not only can it be hugely costly to repair but it can also… Read more »
Market update: How the new government legislation will affect landlords
New government legislation aims to radically redress the balance of power between landlords and tenants. Find out how this change could affect you.
Meet the team: Kelly Cowcher
In our latest “Meet the Team” blog, we’re pleased to introduce our Senior Account Handler, Kelly Cowcher. Read our new article to get to know her better.
The rising need for flood cover
With the wet autumn months approaching, having flood cover in place can be a huge weight off your mind. Find out why you should protect your properties now.
Why it’s important to work with a broker when searching for Professional Indemnity Insurance
Having Professional Indemnity Insurance in place can give you invaluable peace of mind. Here’s how a broker can help you find the cover that’s right for you.
Market update: the rising cost of building materials
In recent months, there has been a surge in the cost of building materials, due to a perfect storm of economic factors. While the construction industry was already struggling with… Read more »
Meet the team: Tommy Hodgson
In our latest “Meet the Team” update, we’ll be saying hello to our Director, Tommy Hodgson, who’s been running Eggar Forrester Insurance since 2014. Having previously worked in senior positions… Read more »
Market update: the end of the “dual pricing” model
In recent months, you may have read about the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) decision to end the “dual pricing” model in the insurance industry. As you may know, this is… Read more »
Meet the Team: James Liddell
In our latest update, meet James Liddell, one of our senior account executives. He’s been with us since early 2019, and brought several years of experience with him. James works… Read more »
The importance of having the right protection when renovating your home
There can be many good reasons to renovate your property, from the practical to the stylistic. For example, you may want to increase your home’s energy efficiency or simply redesign… Read more »
Meet the team: Martine Darkin
In our latest “Meet the Team” update, we’ll be taking a look at our Associate Director, Martine Darkin. She’s been with us here at Eggar Forrester for many years and… Read more »
Eggar Forrester Insurance’s charity fundraiser
In recent weeks here at Eggar Forrester Insurance, we ran like we’ve never run before. In fact, we ran eight kilometres per day for each of the first eight days… Read more »
How a broker can help you in a “hardening” insurance market
If you’ve been paying attention to headlines in recent months, you’ve probably seen that the property insurance market is undergoing a process of “hardening”. What this means in layman’s terms… Read more »
A Magical Costwolds Christmas
Reasons to spend the Festive Season in the Cotswolds There are few places as magical and traditionally festive as the Cotswolds during the Christmas period. Whether you are lucky enough… Read more »
Specialised Insurance for the Cotswolds
Understanding the needs of the Cotswolds area The Cotswolds are incredibly special in many ways. Quintessentially English, the beautiful market towns and villages nestle in the rolling hills of the… Read more »
Top tips to keep your property insured this Winter
There’s little more the British love to chat about than the weather! Whether it’s raining cats and dogs or an absolute scorcher, the weather has a direct impact on our… Read more »
Property Developers Insurance and JCT Contracts
Property Development is a serious business, involving big investment and multiple risks. When managing a development, it’s vital that you are fully covered by a watertight insurance programme. The pitfalls… Read more »
Insurance Guide for Block Managers
As a Block Manager, or as part of a residential block management company, your working day will be busy, nuanced and will require you to spin multiple plates. As with… Read more »
Keep your Jewellery and Watch Collection safe with our essential guide
We understand that jewellery and watches often carry much more than monetary value. They are stories passed down from generation to generation, they are symbols of love, they are the… Read more »
Why Bespoke Insurance is best for Fine Art Pieces and Art Collections
When life imitates art As the world watched the beautiful cathedral of Notre Dame in flames, we were reminded of how unpredictable life can be. It was incredibly lucky so… Read more »
Keep your property protected this Spring
Whether it’s your primary residence, investment property or holiday home, don’t fall foul of invalidating your property insurance. Taking a few precautions to get your home ready for spring will ensure minor problems don’t become disasters further down the road