Lycetts Insights
As the Lycetts insights below will attest, we provide our clients with more than just insurance solutions. This is because our experienced senior management team understands your needs and look to provide you with expert views on a wide variety of topics. Read our insights online now by clicking the topics below.
New Year flytipping warning for farmers as figures reveal incidents are on the increase
January 19, 2018
Recently-released figures from Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)…
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Farm subsidy reform post Brexit
November 30, 2017
Ed Dillon is our second inaugural Lycetts Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester, Summer…
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Flooding – Deeper than Water Damage
November 30, 2017
Molly Williams is one of two inaugural Lycetts Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester,…
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Horse mortality: when do horses die?
October 19, 2017
Our clients don’t often ask us ‘when do horses die’ but as specialist equine insurance…
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Fatalities in agriculture and the process of risk assessment
October 18, 2017
The fatal injury rate in agriculture is 18 times higher than average. In total 30 people were…
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How to prevent quad bike theft
October 16, 2017
Quad bike theft is one of the most common rural crimes. Thieves are often persistent in their…
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Hurricanes focus attention on issues of flood insurance and how Flood Re has improved the situation in the UK
September 27, 2017
Dramatic news images of the effects of hurricanes Harvey and Irma in the United States have…
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Fly tipping – a costly business
September 6, 2017
For anyone who finds the British Isles a truly ‘green and pleasant land’, the dumping of…
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Farm diversification boosts incomes
August 15, 2017
With agricultural incomes in decline and doubts about the future of subsidies, land managers…
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Heather burning and Moorland Fire Fighting insurance
August 9, 2017
The heather burning season will soon be upon us. In upland areas it runs from 1st October to…
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Fire prevention is as important as fire insurance
August 3, 2017
No one wants to claim on fire insurance. Although the UK insurance industry pays out around…
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Brave New World: autonomous farm vehicles
July 31, 2017
Will a driverless combine ever be a reality? Those who spend hours at harvest encased in a…
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