Flood plain maps showing people if their home is at risk of flooding have been launched online by the Environment Agency at environment-agency.gov.uk. It can be accessed by entering the postcode of the property. Figures from the British Market Research Bureau show that 50% of people who live in flood risk areas are unaware of the potential danger to their property.


The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.