How clubs should prepare for colder months
How to get your Sports and Social Club ready for Autumn/Winter Autumn and winter weather can pose significant problems for sports club premises or social club buildings. Whether it’s the blustery weather or the earlier nights, clubs operator and managers need to know how to best prepare their club. Use the key tips listed below […]
Essential Guide for clubs wanting to host a firework display or bonfire
Health and Safety for clubs putting on a firework display and bonfire event At Club Insure, we’ve put together everything sports and social clubs need to know when organising a firework display – including health and safety, risk management, and insurance. At Club Insure, we talk to Occupational Health Expert and Health & Safety Consultant, […]
Health & Safety and Risk Management for Sports and Social Clubs
Health and Safety Management is critical for Sports and Social Clubs Health and Safety ensures businesses work within a positive, safe and legally compliant environment. Managing health and safety includes monitoring risks, learning about regulations and responsibilities, and executing risk-adverse processes. Having effective health and safety in place will reduce the likelihood of an injury […]
Club Champions – Yarnbury RFC, with Richard Wharton and Phillip Wray
For our Club Champions campaign at Club Insure, we learn more about the hardworking people behind sports and social clubs, their stories, and their connected communities. The Club Champions campaign aims to showcase the longstanding efforts of committee members, managers, and staff. We met with Richard Wharton and Phillip Wray, key members of Yarnbury Rugby […]
Cricket Club bans Sixes because of Insurance Claims
A cricket club in West Sussex have made the decision to ban their players from hitting for six, after complaints and claims by neighbors. After numerous incidents of balls hitting cars, windows, sheds and roofs, residents near Brighton complained about damages caused by Southwick and Shoreham cricket club. And, as a very unique solution, the […]
Riot, Civil Commotion & Compensation
The recent distressing outbreaks of rioting across the country have clearly caused significant damage to property, alongside the psychological impact and human distress caused by this senseless violence. We’re aware that some clients may be affected by damage and disruption as a result of this violence, and have created the below information to help you […]
5 ideas to increase footfall at your club
Many clubs survive on the loyalty of their long-time customers. But to grow, they need to increase the footfall from the local community. This can be difficult, especially if people see your club as closed-door or members only. Many clubs struggle for new customers because people think they’re only open to players of a sport […]
Club Champions – Ilkley Lawn Tennis and Squash Club, with Gavin Sutcliffe
On a beautifully sunny day in July, we visited Ilkley Lawn Tennis and Squash Club to talk to their new Head of Rackets and Development, Gavin Sutcliffe. Gavin is a champion for the sport of tennis, having worked prior for the Lawn Tennis Association as their Development Manager. Gavin is passionate about outreach and grassroots […]
Club Champions – Garforth Golf Club, with Stuart Carnie
We spoke to Stuart Carnie, Managing Secretary of Garforth Golf Club, about how golf clubs benefit their wider communities and the club’s recent flood insurance claim. Stuart talks to us about his history within the sport of golf, and how he likes to operate Garforth Golf Club. Stuart discusses the importance of having a cohesive […]
Club Champions Campaign 2024/25 – Club Insure
Club Insure’s new campaign, Club Champions, recognises the key people behind the success of British clubs. Our club champions are volunteers, general managers, coaches or community welfare officers – People who have given a large part of their lives to the benefit of sports and social clubs, and members who are respected in their local […]
