Category: Articles

The effect of inflation for your club

The price of materials and labour is going up, what does this mean for your club? An increase of over 10% in these construction costs from one year to the next is a significant jump with potentially significant ramifications. This jump will put at risk the Sums insured of businesses, even if their policies were […]

Yorkshire Day: Celebrating our Yorkshire Clubs

Club Insure’s Portraits of Yorkshire Social clubs, sports clubs and community centres are at the heart of local communities as well as the operations at Club Insure. We want to celebrate some of our clients and showcase the people working tirelessly behind the scenes. It’s the people who make the clubs, and it’s their stories […]

Public liability insurance for sports club training camps

Mark Dearden, Club Insure Scheme Manager, walks us through the importance of public liability insurance and the steps sports clubs need to take before running a sports training camp event: Is your sports club hosting a training camp? School holidays are coming up and you may have scheduled training camps. Hosting a training camp at […]

Is your Vacuum Cleaner putting your club at risk?

Why it’s important to Review your Work Equipment Work equipment is any machinery, appliance, apparatus, tool, or installation for use at work. This includes equipment which employees have provided for their own use at work. The scope of work equipment is extremely wide, including appliances such as vacuum cleaners. Club owners need to understand the regulations […]

Pinder 200 Rider Profile – Matt Togher

The Pinder 200 is Club Insure’s fundraising challenge for 2023. The team will be raising money for Prostate Cancer UK by cycling from our new Leeds office to Sunderland’s Stadium of Light in memory of Lloyd Pinder. Matt Togher, our Account Executive, will be joining the team a one of the more experienced riders. Matt has been cycling recreationally […]

How can your businesses prevent counterfeit cash?

What is The Banknote Checking Scheme? On the 30th September 2022, all paper £20 and £50 notes will be withdrawn and should not be accepted by businesses. They have been replaced with polymer notes that entered circulation in early 2020. Advice from the Bank of England indicates that businesses should be wary of worthless counterfeit […]

Is an Electrical Installation Condition Report required for sports clubs?

One of the most overlooked areas of a sports clubs, or any workplace, is the electricals. Be it alarms, security systems, lighting, emergency lighting, sensors or meters; electrical components need regular checks and possible updates. An Electrical Installation Condition Report, or EICR, is used by landlords, insurers and owners to reflect the overall condition of […]

How to prevent personal injury claims at your club?

Update – 01/06/2022 12 tips to stopping trips, slips and personal injury claims Slips and trips are the most common cause of major injuries in the workplace. Outdoor surfaces bring extra challenges especially in a wet climate. Up-to-date liability insurance is absolutely necessary for clubs to remain protected against slips and trips claims. As part […]

6 Essential Tips for planning a Jubilee Party at a Club

Is your club planning to take part in the Queen’s jubilee celebrations? At Club Insure, our mission is to ensure clubs are thriving and are protected throughout the year. We advise clubs to join the efforts of many institutions who are planning to run a jubilee party or event up and down the country. Take […]