by Sarah Clements | Dec 23, 2022 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
Driving in high winds can be challenging for most. But brings with it very specific challenges to those driving HGV’s. If you are a fleet manager responsible for HGV drivers, you will need to consider how you manage the risks to your drivers of driving an HGV in high...
by Sarah Clements | Dec 21, 2022 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
Just last week there were news reports of drivers becoming stranded on the M25 in wintery weather as snow ground sections of the road to a halt. And this brings us to think about the essentials that you should be keeping in your HGV in case this or something similar...
by Sarah Clements | Dec 19, 2022 | Fleet management, Personal insurance
Many of us are starting to make the switch to electric vehicles, either personally or through the choices that employers make if you drive for work. And with the cold weather well and truly with us for the winter, we thought we’d take a quick look at the impact of...
by Sarah Clements | Dec 16, 2022 | Business insurance
With the Christmas period almost upon us, you may be thinking of shutting your business premises for a few days (or more). So here is a quick checklist of areas you should consider before taking a break. Weather proofing Cold weather can create numerous different...
by Sarah Clements | Dec 12, 2022 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
There have been reports recently of dropping driving standards on UK roads. From this report looking at data from The Ministry of Justice which indicates drug driving, speeding and dangerous driving hit record highs in 2021. To this recent article from Lancashire...