Churchill Insurance Company

When we moved home in 1999 a condition of our Nationwide mortgage was that we took out their insurance, which was Churchills. As we were getting a good five year fixed deal for our mortgage, we were happy with that. At that time we had been married 27 years and only ever made one claim against our household insurance, for a broken glass door, so our premiums had always been pretty good. We were tied into this insurance until 2006 and unfortunately had a flood in our kitchen in 2005 for which we had to make a claim. Basically due to the way the previous home owner had laid the kitchen floor and positioned piping, what should have been a relatively easy job to ...

The next time your car insurance is up for renewal, consider that you may have to make a claim sometime. I’ve just gone through 17 months of torture with Churchill and I thought it was worth telling a cautionary tale. ***The accident*** One sunny, Sunday morning I decided to visit my local gym. I arrived to find the car park was heaving due to a Beanie Fair. The slip road leading to the parking spaces had 3 entrances so I eased past the first one. Some thirty metres in front of me was a Fiesta in which the driver was eyeing up the possibilities at the third entrance. Obviously, this was a no-go as she started to reverse (yes, a lady driver and I know ...