Three more people arrested

Durham Constabulary has charged four men with conspiracy to defraud in a 'cash for crash' insurance case.

The men, who were arrested earlier this week, have been released on conditional bail to appear before Derwentside magistrates on 15 March.

A further three people have been arrested in connection with this matter and will be interviewed today.


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.