Has there been a shift in home insurance pricing? For the first time this year, the UK has seen a slight drop in home insurance rates, marking a significant change in the pricing trend. According to the Pearson Ham Group’s July premium price index, home insurance costs decreased by 0.2%. While this reduction is modest, […]
In recent weeks, the UK has witnessed a surge in civil unrest, leading to riots in certain areas and significant damage to both public and private property. For business owners and individuals alike, these events raise urgent questions about the implications for their insurance coverage and what steps they should take to protect their assets. […]
At Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers, we believe in supporting creative community initiatives that bring joy to Worcester and attract visitors to our amazing city. This year, we are thrilled to be a sponsor of the St Richard’s Hospice Waddle of Worcester Campaign, a spectacular public art event featuring a trail of uniquely designed and […]
At Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers, we understand that the digital landscape is constantly evolving, and with it, the threats to your business from cybercrime. One of the rising concerns today is the prevalence of CEO scams which is a sophisticated form of fraud that targets companies by impersonating high-level executives to manipulate staff into […]
You are excited to go on holiday and criminals are pleased to see you go too… A message from criminals… Please advertise your holiday plans on social media, what we really want is photos and messages of you packing your bags, selfies in the car or drinks in the airport about to depart on holiday […]
Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers are celebrating the outstanding achievement of Sue Smith at their Head Office in Worcester with 25 years’ service and being promoted to Premier Team Manager. The award-winning professional service by Sutcliffe & Co wouldn’t be possible if not for their exceptional team, with long service providing a backbone to building […]
Collaborating for Stronger Cybersecurity At Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers, we understand the ever-evolving threats businesses face in the digital age and that’s why we’re pleased to share the latest ransomware guidance from the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). Developed in collaboration with leading insurance industry bodies, this resource is designed to help organisations […]
In recent years, the prevalence of lithium-ion batteries in everyday devices has surged. These batteries power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles, offering high energy density and long life. However, with this widespread use comes an increasing concern over their safety, particularly the risk of fires. The London Fire Brigade has reported a worrying trend: […]
In the vibrant world of music festivals, where the anticipation of unforgettable experiences runs high, the risks associated with planning such large-scale events often go overlooked. At Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers, we understand that while the joy and excitement of music festivals are unparalleled, so too are the potential pitfalls. This is where Event […]
With a long history of service excellence in Worcester, Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers proudly announces their triumph as the ‘Best Insurance Broker in Worcester’ for the second consecutive year at the Quality Business Awards. This new accolade further solidifies the firm’s commitment to excellence and unparalleled service locally and throughout the UK. The Quality […]
With evidence suggesting that climate change is happening at a rapid pace, how could this impact your workplace environment? It has always been a challenge to maintain a comfortable environment for employees, particularly as the seasons shift and temperatures rise but when does the heat become too much to handle and even dangerous? Understanding the […]
Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers is thrilled to announce its recognition as a finalist in the prestigious Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2024, in the Employer of the Year category. The awards celebrate and showcase the outstanding achievements of businesses across the region and being named a finalist underscores Sutcliffe & Co […]
In today’s manufacturing and retail sectors, the risk of a product recall is a reality businesses must prepare for. Despite their best efforts in quality control, the unexpected can happen. This blog highlights product recall insurance – an essential tool for managing such risks. It’s not just about handling a crisis; it’s about protecting your […]
In the digital age, where convenience is paramount, Quick Response (QR) codes have become an integral part of our everyday lives. From mobile payments to event ticketing, these pixelated squares have streamlined various processes. However, with convenience comes vulnerability, and QR codes have become the latest tool in the arsenal of cybercriminals, particularly in phishing […]
In a recent announcement, BT Redcare has shaken up the alarm signalling industry by declaring the cessation of new product sales by the end of February 2024. Moreover, all existing product services will come to an end on August 1st 2025, or earlier if contractual services are set to expire before that date. This decision […]
Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers, a leading insurance brokerage based in Worcester, is proud to announce that they have been named as winner of Top Insurance Employers 2024 by Insurance Business UK Magazine, for the second year running. This prestigious recognition highlights Sutcliffe & Co’s commitment to providing an exceptional workplace environment for its employees. […]
Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers are teaming up with the Hopmarket Charitable Trust and Platform Housing Group to sponsor a penguin sculpture this summer, as part of St Richard’s Hospice great Waddle of Worcester campaign. The historic Hopmarket, which is insured by Sutcliffe & Co, is an ideal location for one of the 40 large […]
Blue Monday on 15th January is claimed by many to be one of the most depressing days in the year with post festive financial constraints and failed new year’s resolutions, so it’s the ideal time to assess ways in which mental health can be supported in the workplace. Maintaining good mental health is not only […]
As the popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) continues to soar, it’s crucial for drivers to understand the unique challenges these cars face, especially during the winter months. While EVs offer numerous benefits, including enhanced fuel efficiency, they also come with specific concerns that necessitate careful preparation. We explore practical tips on how to ensure a […]
With the holiday season around the corner, it’s crucial to prioritise the safety of our homes, especially when it comes to charging devices like phones, tablets, gaming consoles, laptops, and festive decorations such as Christmas tree lights. Each year, numerous home fires are attributed to faulty chargers, damaged electronics, or the perilous practice of overloading […]