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MOT’s EXTENDED for Lorries, Buses and Trailers

26^th March 2020

H&H Insurance Brokers are open for business and here for you during these challenging times. Here is our latest COVID-19 update… From 21 March 2020, MOT due dates for your lorry, bus or trailer will be extended by 3 months. This is being done to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus.

MOT Dates Extended

25^th March 2020

H&H Insurance Brokers are open for business and here for you during these challenging times. Here is our latest COVID-19 update which we hope you find useful. From 30 March 2020, MOT due dates for cars, motorcycles and light vans will be extended by 6 months.

H&H Insurance Brokers is OPEN

24^th March 2020

Our Customer Service is very important to us and we soon had measures in place so all our staff are now able to continue to work remotely; we continue to offer our professional insurance service to you all – both with your insurance renewals and potential new business plus any insurance advice you may require.

H&H Group PLC Interim Results Demonstrates A Strengthening of the Markets

20^th March 2020

H&H Group PLC has just released its interim results for 2020, which are showing a positive outlook, despite its turbulent year in 2019. The Group’s EBITDA (Earnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation) amounted to £889,136 for the six months to 31st December 2019, which resulted in a profit before tax of £302,000 against £154,000 for the corresponding period of turnover in 2018.

Coronavirus Update | Business as Usual

18^th March 2020

With a heritage of over 140 years, the H&H Group of Companies has seen some tough times and the current situation with the Coronavirus is no exception. However, as a strong and diverse group, H&H intend to be here for the long term and is taking personal responsibility to continue to support our clients and help protect their livelihoods through these difficult times.

Insurance specialist, Chris Clement joins H&H Insurance Brokers

17^th March 2020

H&H Insurance Brokers, one of the UK’s leading rural insurance brokers, has announced the appointment of Chris Clement, to the position of Commercial Director. This comes at a time of continued growth of services and client reach for the company.

Avoiding Hazards with Farm Machinery

9^th March 2020

One of the key speakers for the H&H Safety Farm Zone at Borderway UK Dairy Expo is Neil Elsender, Managing Director of IRM Safety, who is working in partnership with H&H Insurance Brokers to bring a farm health and safety focus to the event.

H&H Safety: Farm Machinery & Vehicles

10^th February 2020

Farm machinery and vehicles are the most common cause of fatal and serious injuries on farms. Accidents can involve overturning vehicles and machines, collisions with other machinery, buildings or people. The majority of tractor and other farm vehicle fatalities are as a result of overturns when working on slopes.

New H&H Safety Farm Zone Introduced at Dairy Expo…

10^th February 2020

Health and Safety is Key Priority for Livestock Event H&H Safety, a health and safety support service for farm and rural businesses, has introduced H&H Safety Farm Zone at Borderway UK Dairy Expo 2020 at the Borderway Exhibition Centre, Carlisle in Cumbria on Saturday 14 March.

H&H Safety Farm Zone | Toni Murch

9^th February 2020

Toni Murch is a specialist paramedic with over 30 years’ experience in front line emergency medicine both with military service and civilian life. He has worked in some of the remotest and most hostile parts of the world including North Africa (Sahara), South Africa , Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan and Norway to name a few.

H&H Safety | Claire & Terry Sharpe

9^th February 2020

CLAIRE AND TERRY SHARPE, FIRST AID + SPECIALITY TRAINING Claire and Terry Sharpe are First Aid Trainers as well as qualified health care professionals registered with The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and along with experienced instructors and casualty actors, run the H&H First Aid for Farmers Courses – practical three hour courses to advise attendees on what to do in the event of a serious accident occurring on your land, farm or in the forestry.

Farmers participating in a first aid course

H&H Safety | Neil Elsender

9^th February 2020

Neil Elsender, Managing Director, IRM Safety With a background in agricultural and plant engineering, Neil founded IRM Safety in 2006. He holds a NEBOSH diploma, and is a Graduate Member of IOSH, a Fellow of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and is a registered consultant on the Occupational Safety & Health Consultants Register (OSHCR).