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Storm Dennis is inbound and the effects of storm Ciara still fresh: it is worth taking some time to check your property – your business and your home. ...
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Even with all the best safety measures in place, injuries at activity centres aren’t uncommon, making insurance premiums costly. So, what can you do to keep your insurance premiums down? ...
Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to splash out on a special gift for our loved ones, or even ask ‘that’ question! If you are treating your loved one this Valentine’s Day, then you w...
Many sales & business consultants ask us whether they really need profes...
Converting your basement into additional living space can both add value to your property (estimates come in at a 10-20% uplift) and also significantly increase your living area - sometimes even doubl...
If you’re using the start of 2020 to address your work/life balance or finally take steps to scratch that entrepreneurial itch, then the likelihood is that you will be working from home. You will be...
As many businesses get ready to close offices and enjoy the bank holidays and festivities, Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers has a few top tips to make sure your business premises will be ready to ...
Our office opening hours over the festive period will be as follows: Tuesday 24th December: closed from 12.30pm Wednesday 25th December: closed Thursday 26th Decem...
Do you struggle to get flood insurance for your business premises or rental properties? Is your premium extortionate? Your excess sky high? Is there a history of flooding? If you have answered yes ...
Sutcliffe & Co is honoured to have joined the ranks of those businesses that have ...
With a number of flood warnings already in place across Worcestershire, and more expected, businesses at risk need to be prepared. Here are some top tips if you haven't got steps and procedures alread...
Love it or loathe it, Black Friday & Cyber Monday officially launch the Christmas shopping season in the UK, courtesy of our friends across 'the pond' where it started as a wraparound to Thanksgiv...
'Bluekeep' is a vulnerability in remote desktop services (RDS), which, although first reported in May 2019, has recently seen a resurgence. The systems at risk include Windows 7, Windows Vista, Wind...
Firework season is underway: Hallowe’en parties, Bonfire Night, New Year, and many more celebrations. Whatever the reason, every event will be unique, exciting and special for guests and attendees -...
With a potential ‘no deal’ Brexit happening on 31 January 2020*, here's a reminder of what you need to know about Green Cards: What is a Green Card? Simply put, a Green Car...
On 14th January 2020 Microsoft will cease support and updates for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 for most users. So what does this mean? In simple terms it means that the ‘patches’ and updates ...
The Visit Worcestershire Awards for Excellence finalists have been announced! The aim of these ...
Worcester’s Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers is delighted to continue their sponsorship of the U11 Pythons team - part of ...
This is an insurance policy designed to cover the costs of making good faulty workmanship, materials, or damages discovered in residential, commercial and industrial properties after construction or...
The ICAEW has been a great advocate of data protection and data security, so much so that in 2014 the Government’s...
We are seeing an increasing number of clients fall victim to invoice fraud, commonly this is where a cyber criminal is able to send invoices that look genuine in the hope that they get paid into the c...
If you (or your child/grandchild) are just embarking on your first term at university or college, you’ll be very aware of how much kit is on the packing list, including some expensive yet essential ...
Duncan Sutcliffe, director of Sutcliffe & Co, along with his family have just canoed the length of the River Severn raising over £4,000 for local charity ...
Sutcliffe & Co is once again using our experience in insuring triathlons and endurance events all over the UK and the world to help support and sponsor our local ...
The Sutcliffe & Co team is pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at the Three Counties Defence & Security Expo - ...
The news recently saw Ford recall 1.2m vehicles due to a fault with their suspension, the cost is estimated to...
Thousands of Brits will be avoiding the ‘airport trudge’ this year by holidaying in the UK and there are many benefits to making the most of what our country has to offer. Indeed, ...
If you’re a senior-level leader within your organisation, the consequences of a cyber-attack expand even further than that of lost data or resources, and business interruption. Indeed, suffering fro...
A new threat to computer users has been identified, which affects some older versions of Microsoft Windows. The systems at risk include Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows ...
Festival season is already underway with events ranging from small affairs with just a handful of visitors, to the gigantic Glastonbury and Download festivals. However, recent years have seen many fes...
Everything you didn’t know you needed to know about Green Cards - which are likely to be needed in the event of a ‘no deal’ Brexit on 29 March 2019* What is a Green Card? Simply p...
Many businesses are taking steps to reduce the risk of supply disruption following Brexit by stockpiling products and raw materials, or setting up additional locations in the UK or Europe. As an insur...
At the end of January plant company Hawk went into administration, this was especially surprising as its accounts had just been signed off showing a profit. It is supposed that the main cause of their...
The British Horse Racing Authority has called off all racing fixtures until next week, at the earliest, d...
Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers was the first insurance business in the UK to achieve Cyber Essentials, and the team is delighted to announce that we have now achieved our Cyber Essentials Plus...
You would expect us as insurance brokers to remind all drivers to warm their cars and clear their windscreens before setting out. However, a word of caution is attached to this. Every winter we see...
With the prospect of a ‘no deal’ Brexit still possible is your business prepared for the potential consequences? This is especially relevant if your suppliers or customers are based in the EU, but...
Were you lucky enough to get not just a bike for Christmas, but an electric bike? The sales of electrically power assisted cycles (EPACs), as they are more technically called, has rocketed over the la...
Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers is pleased to announce a new role for industry veteran Simon Egerton, who has been promoted to the position of National Sales. Duncan Sutcliffe, director, Sutcl...
These are our office opening hours over the festive period: Monday 24th December 2018: closed Tuesday 25th December 2018: c...
Credit insurance is designed to protect your business if a customer does not pay or goes bust or a supplier does not deliver or goes bust. In these turbulent times of recession, Brexit, austerity &...
On Tuesday 23 October, Duncan Sutcliffe, director, Sutcliffe & Co, will be holding a Public Speaking and Pitching Workshop at the Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester, on behalf of ...
Bonfire night and the days surrounding it see a spike in insurance claims, caused either by accidents or malicious persons taking advantage of the darkness, people being at parties and the availabilit...
The Met Office recently announced storm names for 2018-19, meaning flood season is officially here and set to make waves across the UK once again - as the recent heavy rain in the west of Scotland has...
Recently, there have been a number of well-known brands recalling their products for a variety of reasons: Dorset Cereals recalling a batch of their muesli due to milling issues leaving s...
Sutcliffe & Co’s director, Duncan Sutcliffe, has been recognised as a Top Specialist Broker for his passion and dedication within the arena of ...
If a contractor fails to fulfil their contractual requirements then the client or developer can face severe disruption or financial hardship, therefore it is common for developers to ask contractors t...
From 1 November 2018, English and Welsh courts will have specific sentencing guidelines for offenders convicted of unlawful act manslaughter, gross negligence manslaughter, manslaughter by reason of l...
Claim rejected for keys left in vehicle? Once in a while we come across claims where a vehicle of its contents are stolen and the insurance company reduces, or rejects, payment because keys had bee...
Prevention is better than cure and preventing or limiting burglaries at your business or home with an intruder alarm is far better than having to make an insurance claim. However, claims do occur and ...
