Holiday season is here; the ads are on TV, and everyone seems to be jetting off somewhere hot. But you don’t have to go abroad to have a great holiday, here in the UK we have so many amazing places on our doorstep; whether you want a sandy beach or a rugged coastline, striking mountains […]

Scotland offers so much to fans of the great outdoors, with its rugged landscape, amazing coastline and beautiful lochs, and fishing is no exception. But with so many different locations it can be a challenge to find the right spot, so we’ve put together six of the best spots to cast your line, whether you’re […]

It’s always a joy getting the chance to catch-up with our customers, we know their hobbies are their passions: whether that’s owning a pony used for eventing, or camera equipment for a wedding photographer. Here, we caught up with Anna-Beth about her pony, Harvey. Background Having had ponies as a child, Anna-Beth decided to share […]

So you’ve been asked to be the Best Man – congratulations, that’s such an honour! But also, that’s so much pressure! Of course, there are lots of responsibilities when it comes to being the best man; including organising the stag do and looking after the rings, and if we’re really going to do it right, […]

Here, we caught up with Sharon to hear about her dog, Vinnie, and what led to her making a claim. Background My dog is called Vinnie and he’s a French Bulldog. We’ve owned dogs for over 30 years, Dalmatians, Great Danes, lots of different breeds, but now we’ve got a run of smaller dogs. Vinnie […]

Spring has sprung, the days are getting longer, and as we start to feel summer just around the corner, our thoughts turn to heading out there again, caravans in tow. But it can often feel a bit limiting, being a pet owner; our furry friends are part of the family too and need to be […]

Never one to rest on its laurels, the Commerce division of The Insurance Emporium decided it would do something a little different for its annual team building event this year. Marking a year since our partnership began with York Cares, the division planned a volunteering week that would focus on improving community spaces across York. […]

Your wedding day is often referred to as ‘the best day of your life’, but it often also turns out to be ‘the most expensive day of your life’ too! Not that this seems to be deterring anyone; while there has been a general decline in marriage in the UK, with an almost 50% decrease […]

This time around, we’ve caught up with our customer Janet, to hear more about her dog, and what led to her having to make a claim. Background Our dog is called Bryn; he’s 4 years old and he’s a Border Collie. We’ve had dogs before and we always have this type of dog, to us […]