Towergate has bolstered its east midlands presence with two senior appointments at its Nottingham office.

Richard Lloyd, who has been appointed as operations manager, has over 22 years experience in various insurance broking and operational roles.

He is joined by Nicola Pollicott, who has joined the broker as financial controller, has over 25 years working in industry and has held a wide variety of accounting roles.

Sally Swann, managing director of Towergate Insurance in Nottingham, said: "Both Nicola and Richard are great additions to our growing team in Nottingham.

"They are experienced managers who will add value to our business particularly helping us to maintain the highest levels of customer service."