Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Insurance Brokers in Ramsgate
Established in 1972, Bridges Insurance Brokers has built a reputation as a trusted independent insurance brokerage serving clients across Kent and the UK. Our expertise spans commercial, property, and high-net-worth insurance, with a particular focus on specialist sectors such as charity, church, and vacant property coverage. With over 50 years of combined experience, our team prioritises client needs through personalised service and tailored solutions.As an FCA-regulated firm, we maintain rigorous professional standards while leveraging relationships with leading insurers to secure competitive premiums. Our transition to EuroKent Business Park in 2016 reflects our commitment to modern, accessible service delivery while maintaining the personal touch that has defined our approach since inception.
Services
Commercial Insurance
Property Insurance
High-Net Worth Insurance
Cyber Insurance
Church Insurance
Charity Insurance
Office Insurance
Care Home Insurance
Motor Trade Insurance
Professional Indemnity
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- 50+ years of specialist insurance experience
- Tailored solutions for commercial and high-risk properties
- FCA-regulated with transparent pricing policies
- Dedicated account handlers for personalised service
- Specialist expertise in charity and church insurance
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
What people say
Excellent communication
Efficient follow-ups
Competitive pricing
Helpful staff
Personalised service
Services
Commercial Insurance
We provide comprehensive commercial insurance solutions for businesses of all sizes, including manufacturers, retailers, and professional service providers. Our policies cover property damage, liability, cyber risks, and legal expenses. With access to multiple insurers, we ensure competitive premiums tailored to specific industry needs while maintaining FCA-regulated standards of service.
Property Insurance
Specialising in residential and commercial property insurance, we offer coverage for blocks of flats, let properties, and unique buildings. Our policies address non-standard risks like subsidence, flooding, and unoccupied properties. Through our Bridges Select Schemes, we provide competitive pricing while maintaining comprehensive protection for landlords and property managers across the UK.
High-Net Worth Insurance
Our high-net-worth insurance caters to individuals with valuable assets, offering bespoke coverage for luxury homes and possessions. We handle complex requirements including antiques, fine art, and high-value contents. By partnering with specialist insurers, we deliver tailored policies that address unique risks while maintaining cost-effectiveness for discerning clients.
Cyber Insurance
Designed for small businesses and charities, our cyber insurance protects against data breaches and digital threats. Policies cover financial losses from cyber-attacks, data recovery costs, and legal liabilities. Given the 7 million annual attacks on UK businesses, we provide proactive risk management advice alongside insurance solutions to enhance digital security resilience.
Church Insurance
We offer specialist church insurance covering historic buildings, contents, and liability risks. Policies address unique needs like stained glass protection and event coverage. Our team understands the specific challenges faced by religious institutions, providing tailored advice and competitive pricing while ensuring comprehensive protection for congregations and church assets.
People
Greg Bridges
Managing Director
Greg has led Bridges Insurance Brokers since 2016, continuing the family legacy established by his father David in 1972. With extensive industry experience, he specialises in commercial and property insurance while overseeing the firm's strategic direction and client relationships.
Alysha Sayer
Insurance Advisor
Alysha provides expert insurance solutions, demonstrating exceptional client service that has earned industry recognition. Her approach combines thorough risk assessment with personalised policy recommendations, ensuring clients receive optimal coverage tailored to their specific requirements.
Lily Anderson
Account Handler
Lily manages client inquiries with efficiency and professionalism, maintaining clear communication throughout the insurance process. Her responsive approach to policy management and claims support has contributed significantly to the firm's high client retention rates.
Holly Groombridge
Customer Service Executive
Holly delivers prompt, professional support to clients, specialising in policy administration and coverage clarification. Her attention to detail and proactive communication ensure smooth insurance processes for both new and longstanding clients of the brokerage.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide commercial, property, high-net-worth, cyber, church, and charity insurance, along with specialist covers for care homes, motor trade, and professional indemnity.
Do you handle non-standard insurance cases?
Yes, we specialise in non-standard properties and complex requirements, including vacant buildings, listed properties, and high-net-worth assets through our specialist insurer panel.
Are you regulated by any official body?
We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) under registration number 302411, ensuring compliance with strict professional standards.
How do you ensure competitive pricing?
By maintaining relationships with multiple insurers and leveraging our 50+ years of industry experience, we secure optimal coverage at competitive premiums tailored to client needs.
Can you help with urgent insurance needs?
Our team provides prompt assistance during business hours, with efficient policy adjustments and claim handling processes to address urgent client requirements effectively.
Reviews (1)
Hens Coates
Jul 25, 2019
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When it comes to business insurance, these guys really know their onions. Dedicated, friendly service, especially if you need to claim. Excellent!