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Heritage risk guidance
Specialist services from our risk management experts – helping the heritage sector successfully manage both day-to-day and strategic risks.
Heritage risk management articles
In a competitive industry, interruptions to your business can put you on the back foot. Our practical guidance covers key operational risks, from broad topics such as fire safety to specific risks like slips and trips.
Take a look at our useful heritage insurance risk management articles.
Fire safety, fire risk assessments and arson defence
Prevent fires before they happen with help from our fire safety guidance.
Work on wet systems
Work carried out on wet systems provides an additional hazard during building works, construction projects or routine maintenance.
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.
From festival fields to city centre stadiums
Why Martyn's Law matters to your clients
Counter terrorism guidance
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 (also known as Martyn’s Law) recently received Royal Assent. This legislation was developed in response to the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing.
Risk assessment
Risk assessments can help you decide if reasonable precautions are in place to protect your employees and others who may be affected by your activities.
Managing slips and trips
Slips and trips are one of the most common causes of injury in many workplaces. Whilst most of these are minor, others can be severe and cause disruption to your organisation.
Civil unrest – protecting your organisation
The UK has recently witnessed widespread civil unrest, with mass gatherings of protestors, that has in some instances resulted in criminal damage and business disruption.
Securing and managing a vacant property
Unoccupied property needs to be managed to prevent or limit issues that can lead to damage and additional cost.
People
How people’s behaviours and capability can increase the chances of slips and trips occurring.
Training and information
Staff need to know how to work safely and protect others. Key to this is providing adequate health and safety training and information.