While weather forecasting has improved significantly throughout the years, there is still little warning of when and where localised flash flooding may take place. Recent heatwaves (and more extreme conditions) have intensified flooding throughout Europe, the UK, and recently Storm…
While the Coronavirus pandemic has dominated much of the headlines of 2020, as the end of the year is fast approaching, another major event that should be on our minds now is Brexit. While the UK has been part of…
Over 5 million properties are at risk of flooding in the UK. We know that floods can turn lives and companies upside down, leaving business owners saddled with prohibitive uninsured expenses. We are seeing more and more insurers add high…
Having your car stolen or entirely written off in an accident is every motorist’s nightmare, especially if it should happen to a brand new vehicle. Often sold when you buy a brand new or nearly new car, Guaranteed Asset Protection…
When it comes to a wide range of services on the consumer market, loyalty is undervalued. Customers may find that if they stick with the same company year-on-year, they will end up getting charged a lot more than someone who…
We're pleased to announce that we've just added not 1, but 2 new staff members to our growing team here at Hodgsons. First up we have Stuart Webb who has gained his knowledge from various insurance roles and comes to…
Due to the latest rules around social distancing, the government has taken steps to protect both drivers and motor traders by extending all MOTs due from March 30 by six months. During this period, you will still be able to…
As we enter deeper into unchartered waters, COVID-19 is certainly testing our ability to rise to new challenges and face adversity during these unusual and isolating times. Amongst all of this, it’s worth remembering that this will pass. In the…
Like many business in the UK, we have been closely monitoring the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak alongside any advice provided by local and UK health authorities and we have been receiving many phone calls asking if they have any cover on…
We're having lots of enquiries about travel insurance and the Coronvirus in the office this week. Here is some information and some answers for people who have or are looking to obtain travel insurance: What is Coronavirus?Coronaviruses are a group…