Business Details
35 Years
experience
Independent Commercial Insurance Brokers in Yorkshire
Eastwood And Partners has been providing tailored commercial insurance solutions since 1991. With offices in Huddersfield and Sheffield, we combine over 30 years of industry expertise with a client-first approach to deliver bespoke insurance strategies for businesses across Yorkshire and beyond. Our independent status allows us to source comprehensive coverage from a wide range of providers, ensuring flexibility to adapt to evolving business needs. We specialise in property insurance, motor fleet insurance, public liability insurance, and cyber insurance, among other commercial coverages. Our team of experienced professionals works collaboratively with clients and insurers to build long-term relationships founded on trust and technical excellence. We pride ourselves on offering transparent advice, prioritising client needs over profits, and maintaining a family-oriented approach to service delivery.Our commitment extends beyond policy arrangement to include proactive risk management and efficient claims handling, ensuring businesses can focus on growth with confidence. As an authorised and regulated entity by the Financial Conduct Authority, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism and compliance. Our reputation for dependability and approachability has been built through decades of consistent service, with many clients maintaining partnerships spanning multiple decades. Whether supporting small family-run enterprises or large multinational corporations, we deliver the same personal service and technical expertise, positioning ourselves as an integral part of our clients' management teams.
Services
Commercial Insurance
Property Insurance
Motor Fleet Insurance
Public Liability Insurance
Cyber Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in commercial insurance and claims.
- Our independent status allows access to a wide range of insurance providers.
- We offer a client-first approach with tailored risk management solutions.
- We maintain long-term relationships built on trust and technical excellence.
- Our team provides transparent advice without hidden fees or conflicts of interest.
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
Services
Commercial Insurance
We provide comprehensive commercial insurance solutions tailored to businesses of all sizes. Our coverage protects against risks including property damage, liability claims, and operational disruptions. Our independent broker status ensures access to competitive market rates while maintaining flexibility to adapt policies as businesses evolve.
Property Insurance
Our property insurance covers commercial buildings, contents, and equipment against risks like fire, theft, and natural disasters. Policies are customised to include business interruption coverage where needed. We work with specialist insurers to ensure adequate protection for unique property requirements.
Motor Fleet Insurance
We offer tailored motor fleet insurance for businesses operating multiple vehicles. Coverage includes third-party liability, accidental damage, and breakdown assistance. Our solutions accommodate diverse fleet compositions while maintaining cost-effectiveness through bulk policy structures.
Public Liability Insurance
This essential protection safeguards businesses against claims for property damage or bodily injury caused to third parties. We ensure policies meet industry-specific requirements while providing adequate coverage limits to protect business assets and reputation.
Cyber Insurance
Our cyber insurance policies protect against data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other digital threats. Coverage includes incident response, legal costs, and business continuity support. We help businesses implement risk mitigation strategies alongside insurance protection to address evolving cyber threats.
People
John Eastwood
Director
Co-founder with over 30 years' experience in commercial insurance. Specialises in risk management strategies for Yorkshire-based businesses. Maintains focus on independent brokerage principles established in 1991.
Lucy Hodgson
Director
Joined the team in 2006, bringing expertise in client relationship management. Advocates for transparent insurance solutions that prioritise client needs over profit margins. Specialises in supporting growing businesses.
Questions
What makes Eastwood Insurance Brokers different from other insurance providers?
As independent brokers, we're not tied to specific insurers, allowing impartial advice and access to comprehensive market coverage tailored to your business needs.
What types of commercial insurance do you offer?
We provide property insurance, motor fleet insurance, public liability insurance, cyber insurance, and other commercial coverages across Yorkshire and the UK.
How do you handle insurance claims?
We manage claims efficiently, leveraging our insurer relationships to ensure timely settlements while providing ongoing support throughout the claims process.
Can you help businesses experiencing financial difficulties?
Yes, we review insurance requirements to find affordable solutions and can advise on payment arrangements through insurers when necessary.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Huddersfield and Sheffield, we provide commercial insurance solutions to businesses across Yorkshire and throughout the UK.