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Is Travel Insurance Important?

By Georgina Bailey Marketing Executive Sun, Sea, Sand and Repatriation! Yes I know it’s highly unlikely that you will need to be repatriated, but you never know. I do believe that people forget the significance of travel insurance and what benefits it does have. The main reason that people take out travel insurance is for it’s cancellation cover and medical cover; are […]

Pray For Brussels

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the tragedies in Brussels today. Connect Insurance mourn today for the senseless loss of life in Brussels, and for the families of those involved. Terrorist explosions have rocked the country with blasts reported at both Zaventem Airport and the Maalbeek Metro station with ongoing fears that […]

2 Year Office Anniversary

By Georgina Bailey Marketing Executive It was the 18th March 2014 when Connect Insurance completed their transition from 66 Stafford Street to Connect House, Foundry Street. It is now the 18th March 2016 and we have been here for a whole two years already! A lot has happened within that period, we have expanded, we have evolved, and we have […]

The Budget 2016 – Another Tax Increase

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager Ugh. I know. We know. There is a common misconception by the public that all companies involved in the insurance sector enjoy increased costs for our paying customers. That we all get loads more profit to line our pockets. That the customers all lose out, and we all love it. We don’t. It does not benefit […]

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National Apprentice Week

By Georgina Bailey Marketing Executive Here we go again! University, careers and your future! Sitting in the college hall, listening to the Head giving a long speech on how if you don’t go to a university that your life will be ruined and that you won’t have a future or career! If you don’t go to university! But I was […]

New Office Mural

By Georgina Bailey Marketing Executive Over the last few days we have had Andrea in the office who is making the entrance look that little bit prettier! Here at Connect we love that we come from Stoke-On-Trent and take pride in the history that comes with that. We have so many great people that come from the area that I […]

Are You Remotely Interested In Drones?

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager Drones are rapidly becoming the latest innovation to hit the mainstream, and Connect Insurance have stepped up to ensure protection is available for those who need it. (And no, we don’t mean we’ve started selling helmets in the event somebody parachutes a small animal onto your head.) Of course, Drone Insurance is not a household […]

Protecting your Car in Winter Weather

By Georgina Bailey Marketing Executive Driving in Winter Weather Now the weather is starting to get colder we need to make sure that we take care of ourselves and I don’t mean wrapping up warm so you don’t catch a cold (though you should do that because sadly at Connect we don’t have Cold Insurance Cover) but how to keep safe when […]

Connect Care About Charity

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager At Connect Insurance we take an interest in the world around us; after all, just like you, we care about the other people we share this country and planet with. We take every opportunity to raise money for causes that we believe in, and year-round we collect for these four important charities. Barnados “Barnardo’s believes […]

Easter Opening Hours 2016

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager Over the Easter period, we will be closing for Bank Holidays as usual. The Easter Opening Hours can be found below. We hope all of our customers, partners and staff have a wonderful time off. Please be aware of our amended opening hours for the upcoming holidays: Friday 25th March: CLOSED Saturday 26th March: 09:15 […]