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Subsidence: the quiet threat from severe drought

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Subsidence: the quiet threat from severe drought

In the UK, the spring and summer of 2026 have been plagued by exceptionally low rainfall and prolonged high temperatures. Beyond wildfire risks and hosepipe bans, drought conditions pose another significant threat to homeowners: subsidence. In this a …

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Construction Professionals

Principal Designer role: impacts and insurance concerns for firms

The Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA)’s introduction of a new Principal Designer role has created concerns for design professionals around whether they could, or should, undertake the role themselves. These concerns have been exacerbated by uncertaintie …

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Marine

Baltimore bridge collapse: two years on, big questions remain

It’s more than two years since 26 March 2024, when the Dali container ship struck the Francis Scott Key bridge, causing its collapse. The Singapore-flagged vessel lost power shortly after departing the port of Baltimore, before colliding with the bri …

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Data Centres

Keeping pace: workforce considerations for data centre construction

Some of the contents of this article were originally delivered during a panel session mediated by Rachel Norris, Partner, Lockton, at Datacloud Global Congress 2026, held in Cannes, on 2 June 2026. A reliable, sustainable talent pipeline has become  …

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Energy & Power

Energy & Power Market Update 2026

The energy and power insurance market remains firmly in buyers’ favor. Capacity is abundant, competition is intense and insurers continue to pursue growth across many classes. Combined with supportive reinsurance outcomes and generally healthy insure …

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UK Insurance Market Update 2026

There’s no time like the present. With abundant capacity, healthy insurer balance sheets, and strong appetite for growth, now is a rare window of opportunity for buyers. Such conditions would have been difficult to imagine just a few years ago. The h …

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