Weir Insurance Brokers Ltd

Weir Insurance Brokers Ltd Weir Insurance Net Promotor = 88 (at 5/3/2022)

Local Knowledge, National Expertise

We have advised and arranged all things insurance for businesses in the North East for almost 50 years, and as one of the largest independent brokers in the region. Thanks to our loyal customers who have recommended our services throughout these years, and as a result our client base has continued to grow year on year throughout the decades. Our brilliant loyal

staff are what make us so successful and we've started an Apprenticeship Scheme to make sure we can continue for another 50 years!

Last weekend, some of the Weir Insurance team headed to the Scottish Highlands for an unforgettable adventure with Alexa...
29/05/2026

Last weekend, some of the Weir Insurance team headed to the Scottish Highlands for an unforgettable adventure with Alexander Adventures in Glencoe ๐Ÿ”๏ธ

From canyoning and paddleboarding to sea kayaking and hiking Ben Nevis, the weekend was packed with adrenaline, teamwork and plenty of laughs along the way.

The food was amazing, Jem and Jo were absolute legends, and there were definitely a few memorable moments tooโ€ฆ including Debbie accidentally melting both hers and Bobbyโ€™s trainers in the drying room ๐Ÿ˜‚

At Weir Insurance, we believe strong teams are built both inside and outside the office, and this trip was a fantastic chance to reconnect, challenge ourselves and make lasting memories together.

A huge thank you to Alexander Adventures for such an amazing experience!

Last week, Harry attended his first BNI Apollo meeting and delivered his first 60 seconds on why businesses across the N...
27/05/2026

Last week, Harry attended his first BNI Apollo meeting and delivered his first 60 seconds on why businesses across the North East choose Weir Insurance Brokers. ๐Ÿ‘

Running a business is challenging enough without insurance becoming another headache. At Weir Insurance, we work with established businesses that want more than just a cheap policy. They want a broker who genuinely understands their business, risks, and industry.

As a fully independent broker with over 50 years of experience, our loyalty is always to our clients, not the insurers. From direct access to experienced account handlers to 24 hour claims support and specialist market access, we pride ourselves on building long term relationships and standing beside our clients when it matters most.

Well done to Harry on a great first presentation and thank you to everyone at BNI Apollo for the warm welcome! ๐Ÿ’œ

Last week, we had the pleasure of visiting Green Acres Future and learning more about the fantastic work they are doing ...
26/05/2026

Last week, we had the pleasure of visiting Green Acres Future and learning more about the fantastic work they are doing to support sustainability, biodiversity, and environmental improvement across the North East. ๐ŸŒฑ

It was great to hear more about their approach to Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and how they are helping businesses, developers, and landowners create meaningful environmental benefits through habitat creation, conservation projects, and long-term ecological improvements.

From regenerative farming and beekeeping to wildlife conservation and education, the passion behind the project was clear to see, and it was brilliant to experience first-hand the positive impact they are creating within our local communities.

We also had the chance to get properly involved during our visit โ€” planting trees, feeding some very hungry lambs, and seeing the beginnings of a beautiful memorial garden that will become a really special space for reflection and remembrance. ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ‘

At Weir Insurance Brokers, we always enjoy connecting with innovative local businesses that are helping shape a more sustainable future for the North East.
Thank you again to everyone at Green Acres for having us, we look forward to following your journey and seeing the project continue to grow. ๐ŸŒฟ

Wishing all of our clients a wonderful Bank Holiday weekend! โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒธOur office closes today at 4pm and reopens Tuesday at 9a...
22/05/2026

Wishing all of our clients a wonderful Bank Holiday weekend! โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒธ

Our office closes today at 4pm and reopens Tuesday at 9am.

As always, our 24-hour claims line will continue to operate throughout the weekend should you need any assistance.

Thank you for your continued support from all of us at Weir Insurance Brokers โ€“ The Insurance Superheroes ๐Ÿ’œ

Karen Weir has now completed six years serving on the BIBA Main Board, helping represent SME brokers during one of the m...
21/05/2026

Karen Weir has now completed six years serving on the BIBA Main Board, helping represent SME brokers during one of the most significant periods of change our industry has faced.

From navigating COVID and business interruption claims through to cyber risks, regulatory change and supporting independent brokers across the UK, Karen has been proud to play a part in helping shape conversations within the industry.

Weโ€™re incredibly proud to see Karen recognised in BIBAโ€™s latest press release and featured in this BIBA interview discussing the future of broking and the importance of independent brokers.

๐ŸŽฅ Watch the video here (Karenโ€™s interview starts at 1:45):
https://youtu.be/zddIHMlI1Kw

๐Ÿ“ฐ Read the BIBA article:
https://www.biba.org.uk/press-releases/main-board-changes/

A huge thank you to everyone Karen has worked alongside during her time on the Board.

Yesterday we visited Green Acres Future  in Stannington as part of our ongoing ESG commitment ๐ŸŒฑWeโ€™re looking forward to ...
19/05/2026

Yesterday we visited Green Acres Future in Stannington as part of our ongoing ESG commitment ๐ŸŒฑ

Weโ€™re looking forward to sharing more from the day very soon, including the fantastic work being carried out, our annual tree planting, and even getting the chance to cuddle some very cute lambs ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’š

Full post coming soon!

A huge congratulations to Charlotte, now officially Mrs Wade! ๐Ÿ’โœจWeโ€™re delighted to welcome Charlotte back to the office ...
14/05/2026

A huge congratulations to Charlotte, now officially Mrs Wade! ๐Ÿ’โœจ

Weโ€™re delighted to welcome Charlotte back to the office following her beautiful wedding on Monday at the stunning Doxford Hall. The photos looked absolutely gorgeous and we couldnโ€™t be happier for the newlyweds.

Wishing Mr & Mrs Wade a lifetime filled with love, happiness, and wonderful memories together. ๐Ÿ’–

Congratulations from all of us at Weir Insurance Brokers!

๐Ÿ’š Mental Health Awareness Week!Looking after mental health is not only about caring for ourselves. Small actions can als...
13/05/2026

๐Ÿ’š Mental Health Awareness Week!

Looking after mental health is not only about caring for ourselves. Small actions can also make a big difference to the people around us.

Sometimes simply checking in, listening, offering support, or showing kindness can help someone more than we realise.

Here are a few simple ways we can all help support othersโ€™ wellbeing.

What small actions help you support your own wellbeing or others around you?

๐Ÿง  Mental Health Awareness Week!At Weir Insurance, we know that looking after your mental health is just as important as ...
11/05/2026

๐Ÿง  Mental Health Awareness Week!

At Weir Insurance, we know that looking after your mental health is just as important as looking after your physical health.

Whether itโ€™s yoga, exercise, walking the dog, listening to music or simply taking time to relax, we all have different ways of maintaining positive wellbeing.

This week, our team are sharing some of the small actions that help them switch off, recharge and stay balanced.

What helps you look after your mental wellbeing?

๐Ÿ  Have you recently renovated or upgraded your property?Many property owners assume smaller alterations will not affect ...
08/05/2026

๐Ÿ  Have you recently renovated or upgraded your property?

Many property owners assume smaller alterations will not affect their insurance, but even modest changes can impact your rebuild cost and leave you underinsured.

Extensions, loft conversions, new kitchens or bathrooms, heating upgrades, replacement windows, cladding work and retrofits can all increase reinstatement costs.

If your rebuild value is not updated after material works:
โŒ You could be underinsured and face a shortfall in a claim
โŒ Or over insured and paying more than necessary

A good rule of thumb:
If the work changes the floor area, layout, roof, services or build quality, it is worth reviewing your sum insured.

At Weir Insurance Brokers, we can arrange professional Rebuild Cost Assessments to help ensure your property is insured accurately and reflects the true cost of reinstatement.

๐Ÿ“ž Call us on 0800 281 453 to discuss your cover and arrange a rebuild cost assessment!

Address

12 Stanley Street
Blyth
NE242BU

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Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+44800281451

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