Blog | News & Posts - Yearly Archives: 2010

Unbeatable deals on shop, hotel and office insurance – until 31/12/2011 23 Oct

We at Lockyers believe that business that are well managed deserve to be rewarded. With this in mind we have secured a deal with our insurance partners, Towergate and major brand name insurers, which simply cannot be beaten

Commercial Mortgages now available 10 Sep

Check out our commercial mortgages page, we have a range of exclusive offers for our clients

Commercial Property Insurance Tips 08 Sep

Rule number 1 – Economies of Scale! It might be common sense to most people, but it is often overlooked, you need to get all your properties on one policy to get the best deals. At first you need to add all your properties to one policy as each o

Underinsurance is a problem in the UK property market, says Aviva 04 Sep

Property owners are putting themselves at risk of facing huge costs by not insuring their properties to the full reinstatement value, warns Norwich Union, soon to be Aviva.   A sample of 128 valuations carried out by the insurer revealed that 86

Wakefield plans for water park storm ahead

Surfworld bosses are looking at an ‘unnamed site’ in Wakefield to house the country’s largest indoor water park that was proposed for Castleford Surfworld announced plans to build the ‘world class’ attraction in, or next to, Castleford Tigers’ new

How to protect your business in a crisis 27 Apr

How big is a crisis? For your business a crises might be a devastating fire or a full scale flood, right? These are relatively rare incidents and you may think ‘it won’t happen to me’. Tempting as it is there are two problems with this approac

How to get a great deal on commercial property insurance 19 Apr

Rule number 1 – Be in control! Don’t let your broker control the renewal process, a good number of commercial property insurance brokers will leave the renewal process too late, so you don’t have the time to go elsewhere. If you want to get y

Quinn Insurance in administration 18 Apr

As you may have seen in the news, the UK arm of the Irish insurer Quinn has been stopped from writing insurance in the UK by its administrators. From the 8th April this year, clients have been unable renew, or take out new policies with the insurer.

How to choose a business insurance broker.

Why use a business insurance broker? Well there are many reasons why you should use an insurance broker to arrange your business insurance, and I will go through these shortly. But first you really need to understand the real meaning of insurance, an

How to get a great deal on your motor fleet insurance

Rule number 1 – Be in control! To get quotes on your motor fleet insurance you need 2 things, one is a list of all the vehicles you want to insure, the second is your confirmed claims history. The first thing you already control, for the second yo