Running cherry pickers for your business can be expensive and insurance is a necessary but sometimes overlooked cost. The good news? There are plenty of ways to reduce the cost of cherry picker insurance without compromising the quality of your cover. Whether you’re a sole trader or managing a fleet of MEWPs, these practical tips […]
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Using cherry pickers or mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs), comes with strict safety and legal responsibilities. Whether you’re operating on a private site or driving on public roads, non-compliance can lead to serious accidents, legal claims, or invalid insurance. This guide breaks down the key compliance rules UK businesses must follow when using cherry pickers, […]
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Whether you own a single MEWP or manage a fleet of access platforms, Cherry Picker Insurance is essential to protect your business from the high risks associated with working at height. This guide breaks down what’s typically included in a cherry picker policy, who needs it, and how to make sure you’re properly covered. What […]
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Whether you operate a single excavator or manage a fleet of machines across multiple sites, Plant & Machinery Insurance is vital for protecting your business. But do you know what kinds of claims are most common, and how to prevent them? Understanding where things often go wrong can help you avoid unnecessary downtime, rejected claims, […]
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If your construction business uses heavy machinery, understanding the difference between hired-in plant insurance and owned plant cover is essential. Many UK contractors assume their policy protects everything, but if your cover doesn’t match how the plant is acquired, you could be exposed to major financial risk. Here’s a simple breakdown of how these two […]
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Whether you’re operating a mini excavator on a private site or managing a fleet of heavy construction vehicles across the UK, understanding your insurance obligations is essential. This guide breaks down what Plant & Machinery Insurance is, who needs it, and why it’s vital for contractors in construction, groundwork, demolition, and beyond. What Is Plant […]
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