Catch up on the Indirect Emerging Risks arising from Covid 19 webinar we filmed with BLM solicitors on 11.02.21.
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The rising threat of Cyber
Cyber-attacks are becoming more and more commonplace due to the increase in Cyber Crime and without specific cyber insurance, you could end up out of pocket. Did you know that a UK business is nine times more likely to have a cyber-attack than a fire? Why are there more cyber-attacks? Online cyber crime is easy…
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We are aware that some clients have been having issues when trying to make BACs payments to us. This is due to the ongoing rollout of Confirmation of Payee (CoP) at UK banks; some banks have already installed this service where others are currently implementing CoP. What is Confirmation of Payee? Confirmation of Payee is…
Continue reading "Paying dot2dot via Bacs?"Winners of ‘Best use of Voice of the Customer’ Engage Award 2020!
We’re so excited Stanmore Insurance brokers (our parent company) has been awarded the ‘Best use of Voice of the Customer’ award at this year’s Engage Awards. The Engage Awards are recognised as the only award programme to celebrate both customer and employee engagement. The ‘Best use of Voice of the Customer’ is for organisations that…
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No Deal Brexit? If there is no agreement between the UK and EU Brexit after the end of the transition period (31 December 2020), it’s likely you will need a Green Card while driving your vehicle in Europe and some other countries (Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Switzerland). You may also need an international…
Continue reading "Brexit, Travel & Green Cards"Winter Tips: Forest Schools
Outdoor activities can be even more exciting when there is a layer of frost or snow, but its always worth remembering that little people are closer to the cold-ground and may not want to stop the fun to warm up. Here are the specific forest school winter tips. Layering is key. Make sure each child…
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The when cold weather hits you also need to look after the outside of your building. Some areas to consider are: Snow is heavier than you may realise. It’s important to consider how heavy snowfall, freezing temperatures and strong wind chills might affect your buildings. For example, a 1cm-thick, 10m-square area of freshly fallen snow…
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When the bad weather hits and you are looking at ways to protect your nursery and staff avoiding slips & trips is vital. As always, it is best to prepare policies and procedures in advance which include the completion of risk assessments, as following an accident the insurers’ decision regarding whether the nursery is liable…
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When it comes to bad weather and winter tips, there are risk inside your property to be mindful of too, these include: Additional Heating Sometimes the heating fails to work or can be inadequate, so if you need to use additional heaters remember they carry risks of injury or fire. Fire risks can be managed…
Continue reading "Winter Tips: Risks Inside the Building"Webinar Recording: Practice for tomorrow – What can Montessori offer you?
Webinar Recording: Practice for tomorrow If you missed the webinar, here is the recording of the session. dot2dot and Montessori Centre International (MCI) have a long history of collaboration and friendship and are pleased to come together for this webinar topic. In today’s ever-changing world, nurseries are a constant, where children are supported and are…
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