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Welcome to Premierline's Insight Hub

Your go-to destination for expert guidance, insights and information on all things business.

As one of the UK’s leading SME insurance brokers, we understand the importance of having access to reliable and up-to-date information. In our Insight Hub, you’ll find a wealth of resources designed to help you navigate the complex world of business. Our comprehensive library of resources includes guides, news, articles, and tips to help you stay informed and can help you make informed decisions about protecting your business.

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Managing construction site risks
Jun 3, 2025

Construction sites present many hazards, both to workers and to the public. With so many risks involved, creating a safe working environment is a top priority for any construction site…

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Professional indemnity insurance for the construction industry
May 21, 2025

Professional indemnity insurance (PI insurance) is essential for many working in the construction sector. In many cases, it’s not just recommended, it’s a requirement. High-profile incidents, such as the Grenfell…

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Prioritising scaffolding safety on site
May 20, 2025

Scaffolding is a familiar feature on construction sites. These smart, efficient structures allow workers to operate safely at height, giving them access to elevated areas during building or maintenance projects….

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A guide to construction site inspections
Apr 17, 2025

Construction sites are among the most hazardous working environments, which is why they are regularly subject to inspections. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has the authority to enter worksites…

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Common risks of running a brewery
Mar 17, 2025

Running a brewery comes with a wide range of risks, from equipment failure and supply chain challenges to the inherent risks of alcohol consumption, if you run tastings or taprooms…

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How to start a brewery
Mar 14, 2025

With craft breweries continuing to grow in popularity, the UK’s thriving beer and spirits industry presents an exciting opportunity for those passionate about brewing. However, turning that passion into a…

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The popularity of craft breweries
Feb 26, 2025

The popularity of craft beers and breweries in the UK has its roots in the 20th century, when breakaway brewers drew inspiration from the American craft beer movement. Since then,…

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Licensing requirements for taprooms, tours & tasting rooms
Jan 9, 2025

Whether you run a brewery or distillery, securing the correct licence to sell or serve your products on site is essential to operate legally and responsibly. But what exactly is…

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Insurance industry trends that will impact business insurance in 2025
Dec 17, 2024

2025 is shaping up to be a challenging year for businesses, placing the business insurance industry in a crucial position to help mitigate risks. With 26% of SMEs expected to…

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Insight from the experts: The risks of working at height
Apr 13, 2021

Falls from height are the top cause of fatal injury in the construction sector Our partners at SMAS Worksafe provide health and safety accreditation to businesses in the construction, social…

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Kris Littlewood

Kris Littlewood

Digital Marketing Consultant

Joe Sharpe

Joe Sharpe

Account Executive

Phil Browning

Phil Browning

Client Sales Executive

Rebecca Leversidge

Rebecca Leversidge

Marketing Manager

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Stephanie Conway

Partnership Executive