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Our Credit Insurance team welcome new members

Bringing a total of 30 years’ experience to the company, Jonathan Grant and Sandie Cater-Wright join our Credit Insurance team in Bradford’s headquarters. The appointments follow a period of growth we’ve seen in this division, which is expected to continue into 2022. Joining from Bibby as a Trade Credit Account Handler, Sandie brings extensive experience […]

TL Dallas at Wembley (Dublin) Again!

Following the success of Bradford City in making the Capital One Cup Final in February they turned their attention back to promotion. It looked short lived; the cup run had left them mid table and a disastrous 4-1 defeat away at Exeter in mid March meant it looked like League 2 once again – no […]

Personal injury claims reforms – April 2013 (delayed until July 2013)

Back in January 2012, the Government announced that the current Road Traffic Accident (RTA) portal scheme for low value claims up to £10,000 would be extended to Employers’ Liability (EL), Public Liability (PL) and motor claims with a value up to £25,000. This briefing highlights the key provisions of the amended RTA Protocol and the […]

Working in Hot Weather

During the summer months we can look forward to some hot weather, however, it is not what most people consider to be ideal working conditions and it carries risks whether you work inside or out. What constitutes acceptable working temperatures? Under the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992, the temperature inside workplace buildings, during […]

A New Threat & Maybe A Nasty Phone Bill

  One of our Unitas Partner Insurers, QBE, has recently reported on a new threat to hit business. Phone Phreaking is a fraud where commercial phone systems are hacked in order to place outbound calls to premium-rate numbers. These numbers are controlled by the fraudsters themselves and can be charged at extortionate rates. It is […]

Latest Newsletter from TL Dallas Risk Management

Topics covered in this issue: Working in Hot Weather; Electrical Safety in the Workplace; Fees for Intervention; Personal Injury Claims Reforms; IOSH Managing Safely Course To read more from this newsletter, please click here.

Warning over new ‘flash for cash’ insurance scam

Criminals gangs tricking motorists before intentionally crashing into them Investigators are warning about a new tactic by criminal gangs, dubbed ‘flash for cash’, where a driver flashes their lights to let another driver out of a junction, and then crashes into them deliberately. The criminals then make money by putting in false personal injury claims […]

The TLD 100 – Sponsored Walk

On the 13th of July a bunch of brave souls inadvertently chose one of the hottest days of the year for our first TLD 100 Charity Sponsored Walk. The route we chose was just short of a half marathon; from the TL Dallas Honley office back to the Head Office in Bradford.  A distance of […]

National Fork Lift Safety Week

23-27th September, 2013 National Fork Lift Safety Week was launched in 2008 by the Fork Lift Truck Association to raise awareness of the dangers of fork lift environments, and the importance of common sense measures that can make fork lift operation as safe and efficient as possible. This year, we’re encouraging 1,000,000 Britons to confirm their safety […]

TL Dallas do Movember

Mark Adams, Matt Smith, Matt Rhodes, Adrian Ferris & Mike Martin at our Head Office in Bradford, are participating in Movember this year (not all were willing volunteers)  For those who haven’t heard of Movember, it basically entails not shaving your moustache at all in the month of November, and yes, also looking like Baldrick […]

TL Dallas Proud to Sponsor Family Business Awards

TL Dallas are delighted to be a category sponsor for The Herald’s Scottish Family Business Awards. The award ceremony takes place in Glasgow in early December and TL Dallas are giving an award for Excellence in Customer Service. http://herald-events.com/familybusiness/

The Herald – 9th November 2013

Polly Staveley is happy to steer the family firm home by Scott Wright, The Herald, Group Business Correspondent It is a voyage that began in Scotland in 1919, when its founder first became involved in marine insurance.  Almost a century later, the good ship TL Dallas is moving full-steam back into the Scottish market. Polly […]

The TLD 100 Campaign

Our centenary year is in 2019 and to mark this very special occasion we have decided to launch a charity initiative involving all our people throughout the UK. There will be a number of charities chosen each year and our fundraising will be targeted specifically towards helping them.Over the next 6 years we have a […]

Insurance Times It Pack Finale

TL Dallas Account Executive Matt Smith has recently taken part in the Insurance Times It Pack Finale. The event, involving regional heats in London, Glasgow, Birmingham and Leeds, looks to find the brightest young broking talent across the UK. Having won the Leeds regional heat, Matt recently took part in the event finale at Silverstone […]

My Penguathlon 2013 by Jeremy Burnham

In late 2012, and after too many drinks at a friends Christmas party, I agreed to take part in my first “Penguathlon”. This was to involve cycling from Leeds to Newcastle (106 miles), run the Great North Run the following day (13.1 miles) and then cycle back to Ilkley (100 miles) the next day. Oh, […]

TL Dallas at Wembley

And so it was that a party of 61 from TL Dallas Group; colleagues, family, friends and clients ended up standing side by side and as one with 32,000 others on that historic day at Wembley stadium, singing at the top of our voices for Bradford City at the end of what proved to be […]

The Joshua Project Star Awards

One of our nominated charities for 2014, The Joshua Project, held their annual Star Awards last night and we were happy to sponsor the Triumph Over Adversity award which was won by 15 year old Brandon Davey for his commitment to overcoming a series of challenges faced in his life. The award was presented by […]

20 Years of TL Dallas in Shetland

The firm of TL Dallas & Co Ltd opened its office in Shetland on 2nd April 1993 in premises above Jamieson’s knitwear shop on Commercial Street in Lerwick with one member of staff. Twenty years later, Shetland’s only independent insurance broker has seven staff and a consultant. TL Dallas & Co Ltd was founded in […]