Tag: cancellation insurance for events
Worst winter since the 1960s puts a spotlight on event cancellation cover
The arctic weather that has gripped the nation over the past couple of weeks has led to a rise in claims for the cancellation of trade fairs and conferences, says specialist event insurer Hiscox. As many as 1 in 10* people may have missed work last week, as much of Britain was blanketed in thick [...]
Events Industry at risk as insurers refuse swine flu cover
Organisers of festivals, sports events, conferences and film shoots could be liable for costs running into tens of millions of pounds because they cannot get insurance against the risk of a swine flu pandemic. Almost no insurers are currently offering cover for the impact of the virus, industry experts say. That means that anyone seeking [...]
Alresford Show 2009 saved as organisers of the event raise £50,000
ORGANISERS of one of the county’s most well-known country shows have announced it will go ahead this year after they managed to raise £50,000 to stage the event. The Alresford Show was almost scrapped after last year’s event was abandoned due to torrential rain making Tichbourne Park dangerously impassable hours before it opened. Bosses were [...]
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