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Commercial August 3, 2018

Friday night fun!

We recently visited Lancaster Escape as they’ve recently opened up in Lancaster city centre. The team agreed it was the best way to spend a Friday evening.

Commercial August 2, 2018

Do I need Professional Indemnity insurance if I’m self-employed?

What do you need to cover the work you do and the advice you give?
Personal August 2, 2018

The importance of early claims notification

Whether you’ve damaged your windscreen, suffered vandalism or been involved in a road traffic accident, it’s essential you notify your insurer. Here’s why.

Commercial February 14, 2019

Cancelling an event without damaging your reputation

Whether it’s due to a natural disaster, delayed travel, venue cancellation or your entertainment pulling out at the last minute, you’ll likely face backlash if your event cannot go ahead. Aside from ticket refunds, paying staff and potentially venue costs, along with everything you’ve invested into marketing and promotion, you may also find that your- Read More…
Commercial August 3, 2018

Friday night fun!

We recently visited Lancaster Escape as they’ve recently opened up in Lancaster city centre. The team agreed it was the best way to spend a Friday evening.

Commercial August 2, 2018

Is your employers’ liability certificate on display?

Whether you’re an SME or a global conglomerate, by law you are responsible for your workers’ health and safety. Are you doing all you can to protect your company and employees?
Commercial August 3, 2018

Friday night fun!

We recently visited Lancaster Escape as they’ve recently opened up in Lancaster city centre. The team agreed it was the best way to spend a Friday evening.

Personal August 2, 2018

Keep it safe – get it on the register

The theft of off-road vehicles is big business for criminals. Stats show theft is still on the increase. Protect it, list it with the DVLA.

Commercial August 2, 2018

A Brief History of Insurance

For most of us, insurance is a necessary facet of everyday life and forms a large part of our economy, but was it always this way?
Escape Rooms August 3, 2018

Escape Rooms of the Future – What can we expect?

Still a relatively new concept, escape rooms must move fast if they want to maintain popularity and appeal. Here’s what to look out for in the near future.

Escape Rooms August 3, 2018

10 Marketing Tips to make your Escape Room boom

Want your escape room to go boom? Here are some expert tips to help your business hit the ground running.
Escape Rooms August 3, 2018

5 Reasons People Love Escape Rooms

From being petrified by a zombie outbreak to the quiet satisfaction of cracking a tricky challenge, people love to play Escape Rooms.

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Personal July 27, 2018
UK pet insurers paid out record claims in 2015

UK pet insurers paid out a record amount in claims last year, but is your pet covered?

Personal July 27, 2018
Farming Fun

Headline news within our company with help in the community and a newborn baby.
Commercial July 27, 2018
Fun and games in the sun

Our second company golf day went down a treat. Read on to find out more about the event.

Commercial July 27, 2018
Exciting Times Ahead

We are pleased to announce the merger between James Sumner & Company and T.I.C. (UK) Limited trading as The Insurance Centre.
Commercial March 5, 2015
Changing of the Guard

David Binks our Lancaster Office Manager has decided to take early retirement from the end of February. He joined The Insurance Centre in September 2001 and ends a 40 plus year career in the insurance industry having worked for Provincial Insurance (now AXA) in Sheffield, Leicester, Bolton and what was their head office in Kendal,- Read More…
Personal February 25, 2015
North West Auctions Celebrations

Friday 20th February saw us attend and sponsor NWA Auctions 50th Anniversary Show and Sale. With lots going on our sales team who attended had a great day up on site and we would like to congratulate the winners from all the sales held throughout the week both at Junction 36 as well as the- Read More…
Personal February 10, 2015
Knott End-on-Sea Office Move

Following over 40 years of trading from the same location at 14 Lancaster Road, our office in Knott End-on-Sea has moved. While we haven’t moved far away (next door but one in fact) the new office at 18 Lancaster Road has had a full internal renovation with fresh new signage to the exterior. One thing- Read More…
Commercial December 15, 2014
Wishing you a safe and merry Christmas

We hope you have a wonderful Christmas, full of cheer. But we do urge you to be careful as Christmas Day is the worst day of the year for fire claims — 150% higher than normal. Accidents with cooking, candles and all those Christmas lights are usually to blame. So to help make sure your- Read More…
Commercial December 1, 2014
Staying safe on the roads

Fog, snow or ice… Taking a few minutes to prepare your car now could save a lot of time and trouble when the bad weather hits.
Personal November 12, 2014
Protect your pipes and your property

Cold weather isn’t just an inconvenience. It can cause real problems too. A burst pipe can cause serious damage to the structure of your home and to electrical wiring, — not to mention damage to contents like carpets and electrical equipment. With some very cold spells in recent winters, many more pipes have been freezing- Read More…

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Commercial February 14, 2019
Cancelling an event without damaging your reputation
Escape Rooms August 3, 2018
Escape Rooms of the Future – What can we expect?
Escape Rooms August 3, 2018
5 Reasons People Love Escape Rooms