UK Broker Awards 2026 Winner – Munro-Greenhalgh

We’ve done it again! Munro-Greenhalgh has been named Insurance Broker – The North at the UK Broker Awards 2026, adding a second prestigious national award to our centenary celebrations.
Underinsurance Should Not Be Your Worst Fear – Insurance Act 2015

Most businesses understand the dangers of underinsurance and the application of Average. But providing insurers with inaccurate information could have even more serious consequences. Under the Insurance Act 2015, a breach of the Duty of Fair Presentation can result in claims being reduced, different policy terms being applied or, in the most serious cases, the policy being avoided altogether. And proportionate reductions aren’t necessarily limited to property claims — they could potentially have a significant impact on a multimillion-pound liability claim.
Munro-Greenhalgh Sponsors Ramsbottom Raiders Under 8s

Munro Greenhalgh is proud to sponsor the Ramsbottom Raiders Under 8s home kit in 2026, supporting young players and grassroots football in our local community.
Underinsurance in the UK: Why Last Year’s Figures May Leave You Exposed

Rising rebuilding, replacement and recovery costs mean last year’s insurance figures may no longer be enough. We explain how underinsurance affects UK SMEs, commercial property owners and residential landlords—and what to review now.
Unoccupied Home Insurance: Understanding the Risks and How to Manage Them

With increasing numbers of properties across the UK standing empty – whether due to probate delays, renovation projects, or a change in circumstances. Many are unaware that leaving a property vacant can significantly affect both the cost and scope of their insurance cover. What is an Unoccupied Property? Most insurers define a property as “unoccupied” […]
OCIP & Joint Names Insurance UK: Hidden Risks for Subcontractors (Excess & Insurance Gaps Explained)

What Subcontractors Really Need to Know Most commentary on Owner Controlled Insurance Programmes (OCIPs) and Joint Names insurance focuses on the benefits to employers and main contractors. But for small and medium-sized subcontractors working on these projects, the reality can be very different. While these arrangements can open doors to larger projects, they can also […]
Lithium Battery Fire Risk UK | Safety Advice for Homes & Businesses

Safety Guidance for Homes and Businesses Lithium-ion battery fires are rising rapidly across the UK, creating a growing risk for both households and SME businesses. The recent devastating fire in Glasgow has again highlighted this risk. These batteries power many everyday devices including smartphones, laptops, e-bikes, power tools and electric vehicles. While generally safe when […]
Desktop vs Site Rebuild Cost Assessments | Munro-Greenhalgh

Do You Really Know What Your Building Would Cost to Rebuild? One of the most common issues we see in commercial and residential property insurance is inaccurate rebuild sums insured. The problem isn’t usually deliberate — it’s simply that property owners don’t always understand how rebuild costs are calculated, or when a more detailed assessment is […]
Our Christmas Holiday Opening Hours for 2025

It is almost that time of year again when we all deserve a well earned break over the Christmas period.
The Hidden Risk of Underinsurance for UK Businesses in 2025

Why now is the time to act – an update from our news article from last year. As a UK-based insurance broker, we at Munro-Greenhalgh continually emphasise that securing cover is only part of the equation — being adequately covered matters even more. The issue of underinsurance remains a pervasive, often hidden threat for small […]