The Herald – 9th November 2013
Polly Staveley is happy to steer the family firm home by Scott Wright, The Herald, Group Business Correspondent It is a voyage that began in Scotland in 1919, when its founder first became involved in marine insurance. Almost a century later, the good ship TL Dallas is moving full-steam back into the Scottish market. Polly […]
The TLD 100 Campaign
Our centenary year is in 2019 and to mark this very special occasion we have decided to launch a charity initiative involving all our people throughout the UK. There will be a number of charities chosen each year and our fundraising will be targeted specifically towards helping them.Over the next 6 years we have a […]
24 Hour Emergency Telephone Numbers 2013-14
We’ve pulled together an updated list of our emergency telephone numbers for 2013-2014.
Insurance Times It Pack Finale
TL Dallas Account Executive Matt Smith has recently taken part in the Insurance Times It Pack Finale. The event, involving regional heats in London, Glasgow, Birmingham and Leeds, looks to find the brightest young broking talent across the UK. Having won the Leeds regional heat, Matt recently took part in the event finale at Silverstone […]
My Penguathlon 2013 by Jeremy Burnham
In late 2012, and after too many drinks at a friends Christmas party, I agreed to take part in my first “Penguathlon”. This was to involve cycling from Leeds to Newcastle (106 miles), run the Great North Run the following day (13.1 miles) and then cycle back to Ilkley (100 miles) the next day. Oh, […]
TL Dallas at Wembley
And so it was that a party of 61 from TL Dallas Group; colleagues, family, friends and clients ended up standing side by side and as one with 32,000 others on that historic day at Wembley stadium, singing at the top of our voices for Bradford City at the end of what proved to be […]
The Joshua Project Star Awards
One of our nominated charities for 2014, The Joshua Project, held their annual Star Awards last night and we were happy to sponsor the Triumph Over Adversity award which was won by 15 year old Brandon Davey for his commitment to overcoming a series of challenges faced in his life. The award was presented by […]
20 Years of TL Dallas in Shetland
The firm of TL Dallas & Co Ltd opened its office in Shetland on 2nd April 1993 in premises above Jamieson’s knitwear shop on Commercial Street in Lerwick with one member of staff. Twenty years later, Shetland’s only independent insurance broker has seven staff and a consultant. TL Dallas & Co Ltd was founded in […]
Latest TL Dallas Risk Management Newsletter Spring 2014 available
Topics covered in this issue – workplace compensation claims, IOSH Managing Safely, work at height, COSHH guidance read more here
IOSH Managing Safely – BUY ONE GET ONE HALF PRICE
Following successes in running IOSH Approved safety training courses at various client locations we are planning to run an IOSH Managing Safely open course at our offices in Bradford in April 2013. This course is approved by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). It is a highly regarded level of accreditation and widely […]
TL Dallas at Wembley (Dublin) Again!
Following the success of Bradford City in making the Capital One Cup Final in February they turned their attention back to promotion. It looked short lived; the cup run had left them mid table and a disastrous 4-1 defeat away at Exeter in mid March meant it looked like League 2 once again – no […]
Personal injury claims reforms – April 2013 (delayed until July 2013)
Back in January 2012, the Government announced that the current Road Traffic Accident (RTA) portal scheme for low value claims up to £10,000 would be extended to Employers’ Liability (EL), Public Liability (PL) and motor claims with a value up to £25,000. This briefing highlights the key provisions of the amended RTA Protocol and the […]
TL Dallas gears up for growth with hat-trick of office moves
TL Dallas, is expanding after relocating three of its offices to new premises, which follows the successful launch of two new businesses within the group last year. TL Dallas, which has 11 UK offices, expanded into Lincolnshire at the end of 2021, launching Dallas Scott Davey with experienced insurance professionals, Ed Davey, and Darren Scott, […]
Green Card Regulation Changes in the EU
Following Brexit and the decision to leave the European Union (EU), since 1 January 2021 a valid Green Card has been required for all UK registered vehicles and trailers travelling to the European Economic Area (EEA). From 2nd August 2021, the European Commission has agreed that the UK are now able to participate in the […]
Your business, your IT and cyber insurance
Cyber risks might not be high on most contractors list of concerns, but how well would your business function without access to your IT systems and records? With increasing reliance on IT, many contractors would grind to a halt. One of the main benefits of Cyber insurance is 24/7 access to the insurers specialist experts […]
Raw material values predicted to soar
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (www.rics.org) in recent articles has highlighted the increasing costs of construction. “Insulation, aggregates, timber and timber products, steel as well as shortages of building materials, higher costs of transport, energy and labour costs/availability remain among the key cost pressures”. It is also widely reported in the media about the […]
Season sponsor of Burley in Wharfedale Cricket Club
At TL Dallas, we are delighted to help support a local community cricket club by sponsoring the Burley in Wharfedale Under 13’s for the 2021 season. Burley play in the Airedale & Wharfedale Junior League on Friday evenings and the club have a full junior section for all ages, starting with All Stars (5-8 […]
We’re proud to announce our North Yorkshire office launch
Our new division is headed by experienced duo Simon Drew and Mark Wilding, Dallas Wilding Drew has opened its first office in Settle, North Yorkshire. The pair have a combined total of more than 50 years of corporate insurance, personal insurance, and risk management experience between them. As part of the wider TL Dallas group, […]
The TL Dallas family take on Total Warrior
We’re proud of our brave team members in Bradford, who will be taking part in this year’s Great Northern Mud Run for Total Warrior. In 2019, to celebrate our centenary year, we successfully raised over £100,000 for the TL Dallas Charitable Trust, supporting a number of charities close to our hearts. The pandemic has had […]
A changing insurance market in uncertain times
Group Placement Manager at TL Dallas, Matt Smith, reflects on the current insurance market. The insurance market is currently undergoing a period of stabilisation after several years of significant price rises and restricted insurer appetite. Many insurers have substantial growth aspirations, which has improved the competitive landscape. As a consequence, premium increases are easing. An […]