Risk Management for Methodist Churches
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Withdrawal of BT Redcare Alarm Signalling products – an insurer view
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 1st August 2025 or earlier where contractual services are due to expire before then.
Shed security
The contents of your sheds and other outbuildings might add up to more than you think. Make sure you keep them secure this summer.
Closed churches
Taking a proactive approach to managing unoccupied churches can help preserve these buildings for future use.
Working alone
Working alone puts people in a more vulnerable situation than usual. Though we hope your personal safety will never be an issue, it is sensible to take precautions.
Safe bicycle storage
Bicycles can be easy targets for thieves. Methodist home contents cover automatically includes bicycles as long as you have taken some precautions.
Digital technology and risks to your church
Understanding the risks with digital technology and how to manage them.
Changing risks at home
As many people’s work lives have dramatically changed over the past 18 months, it’s likely their homes have too.
Cyber security
What are cyber risks and what can your church do to protect themselves?
Protecting churches from metal theft
Methodist Churches continue to suffer metal thefts but these security measures can help to protect churches and combat crime.
Church security
Though your church is unlikely to experience a serious attack, knowing how to react can minimise the impact and keep people safe. These special buildings are places of worship, meaning a balanced and proportionate approach to planning is necessary.