Post Tagged with: "insurance"

Savings and Convenience: Advantages of day insurance for commuters

Savings and Convenience: Advantages of day insurance for commuters

For motorists in the UK, vehicle insurance is a legal requirement.

This can represent a significant ongoing expense.

March 12, 2024
Personal belongings coverage: Protecting your valuables on the road

Personal belongings coverage: Protecting your valuables on the road

With house prices soaring exponentially and the concept of getting on the housing ladder seemingly increasingly impossible for so many people, it’s no wonder that the market for motorhomes has skyrocketed in recent years.

A literal home on wheels that can be yours for a fraction of the price of an actual home (or even a tiny studio flat), motorhomes offer ultimate freedom when it comes to where and how you live your life.

March 8, 2024
Some key financial considerations for when you join the Fifties club

Some key financial considerations for when you join the Fifties club

When you reach 50 years old, it’s a great idea to take stock of your financial situation and decide what further steps you need to take.

So, if you’ve recently turned 50, congratulations!

October 28, 2023
FEATURE: A step-by-step guide to buying a new home

FEATURE: A step-by-step guide to buying a new home

Buying a new home can be a significant investment and life event.

This is because it involves a substantial financial commitment and a significant lifestyle change.

April 23, 2023
FEATURE: Steps to opening a pharmacy in the UK in 2023

FEATURE: Steps to opening a pharmacy in the UK in 2023

Owning a pharmacy is a challenging career move, but one that can be hugely fulfilling as you provide a vital service to your community.

The number of pharmacies in the UK has gradually fallen recently.

January 30, 2023
FEATURE: Why small businesses need commercial van insurance

FEATURE: Why small businesses need commercial van insurance

Commercial van insurance isn’t just for large corporations.

Small businesses are more at risk if the company can’t afford to absorb the cost of vehicle theft, damage, or an at-fault accident.

November 23, 2021
Jon Gold

Nantwich entrepreneur launches new insurance business in town

Nantwich Town chairman and entrepreneur Jon Gold is launching a new business which he brought to “life” during lockdown.

Jon, who runs a successful music retail operation, used his spare time during the pandemic developing a new vision for his “Broking Group” business offering protection for firms, individuals and families.

November 11, 2020
County Group crowns 2018 with more than £5,000 raised for charities

County Group crowns 2018 with more than £5,000 raised for charities

South Cheshire employer The County Group ended 2018 on a high after raising more than £5,000 for charitable causes.

Fundraising took place throughout the year to support charities including the Donna Louise children’s hospice and bereavement charity Winston’s Wish.

January 31, 2019
County Group staff spread Christmas cheer in aid of Donna Louise Hospice

County Group staff spread Christmas cheer in aid of Donna Louise Hospice

Staff at The County Group in South Cheshire have joined forces to spread Christmas cheer with a series of activities to support charitable causes.

Team members at the Crewe Business Park headquarters raised more than £230 for the Donna Louise children’s hospice after staging a Christmas jumper day.

December 20, 2018
Cheshire East Council faced 360 pothole claims in just three months

Cheshire East Council faced 360 pothole claims in just three months

By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
An additional £1 million will be spent patching up potholes after Cheshire East Council faced more than 360 new insurance claims between April and June.

A report issued at Thursday’s full council meeting said that following a harsh winter, there were 368 new insurance claims against the council in the first quarter of 2018-19.

October 20, 2018
South Cheshire firm The County Group unveils further expansion plans

South Cheshire firm The County Group unveils further expansion plans

Major South Cheshire employer The County Group has announced further expansion to become one of the country’s largest insurance brokers.

The company, with its headquarters in Crewe, has acquired Wigan-based Guardian Insurance Brokers as part of a plan to double its size over the next five years.

August 10, 2018
South Cheshire-based County Group buys Inspire Risk Management

South Cheshire-based County Group buys Inspire Risk Management

South Cheshire-based The County Group has acquired Inspire Risk Management Limited.

Inspire Risk Management, founded in 2008, specialises in providing insurance solutions for 2,000 corporate, commercial and private clients.

November 6, 2017
South Cheshire’s County Group scoops Insurance Broker of the Year award

South Cheshire’s County Group scoops Insurance Broker of the Year award

Bosses at The County Group based in South Cheshire are celebrating after winning Insurance Broker of the Year 2017.

The firm, based in Crewe and Nantwich, collected the accolade at The British Insurance Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

July 9, 2017