The Biba conference is renowned as an opportunity to meet new people and become better acquainted with old friends. But some conference-goers staying at the Hilton Glasgow got to know others a little better than they had bargained for.

As a result of an unfortunate glitch, the hotel's systems were allocating the wrong rooms.

Armed with their access cards, several unfortunate guests discovered their rooms were already occupied. But as they say, timing is everything - pity the poor broker who walked in on a rival emerging from the shower...

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.

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