Faith and community risk guidance
Specialist services from our risk management experts – helping faith and community insurance customers successfully manage both day-to-day and strategic risks.
Faith and community risk management articles
We regularly publish articles and guidance written by our experts covering key risks, from topics such as fire safety to specific risks like slips and trips.
Take a look at our useful faith and community insurance risk management articles.
Fire safety, fire risk assessments and arson defence
Prevent fires before they happen with help from our fire safety guidance.
Staying safe in cold weather
Winter brings its own unique risks and hazards, but careful maintenance and risk management can help prevent property damage and injury.
Dry powder extinguishers
Caution is required when using dry powder extinguishers. In the wrong environment, they can cause unintended damage.
A guide to good tree management
Trees bring beauty, shade and natural diversity to any landscape, but they can also present hazards. Careful management is key.
Visits and outings
Keeping people safe during visits and outings.
Managing volunteers: Health and safety
How to protect the safety of volunteers including health and safety legislation, typical hazards and how to manage the risks.
Work on wet systems
Work carried out on wet systems provides an additional hazard during building works, construction projects or routine maintenance.
Withdrawal of BT Redcare Alarm Signalling products
In early 2024, BT Redcare announced they were to stop selling new alarm signalling products from the end of February 2024, and all their existing product services will end on 15 December 2025 or earlier, where contractual services are due to expire before then.
Safe use of candles
We know using candles is an important part of worship - just remember to take the regulations and common sense into account. Simple precautions should mean that candles are used safely.
Building works
Are your premises undergoing repairs, maintenance or an extension? Here’s what you need to know.
Bonfire and firework display safety
Public firework displays are enjoyable and spectacular events. However, organisers need to ensure that they are safe occasions too.
Protecting your property from water leaks
A water leak can cause a significant amount of damage to your property, especially if it goes unnoticed.
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