October 8, 2024
1st Central awarded the ICS ServiceMark
We're delighted to be awarded the ServiceMark from the Institute of Customer Service for the third time.
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2024
Embedding an inclusive culture in insurance
Our Chief People Officer, Jo McGowan, discusses her time in the insurance industry and the importance of embedding an inclusive culture at First Central.
Read MoreJuly 4, 2024
First Central named Best Insurance Employer at the British Insurance Awards
First Central, the insurance and data driven technology group behind the 1st Central brand, last night collected the Best Insurance Employer award at the 30th British Insurance Awards
Read MoreMay 21, 2024
1st Central and Keoghs win five tort of deceit claims to defeat policy hijack scam
1st Central and Keoghs, have joined forces to defeat an organised fraud ring which created contrived claims by posing as genuine policyholders
Read MoreMay 13, 2024
1st Central enters the home insurance market
We're delighted to announce the launch of 1st Central Home Insurance, providing customers with extensive home insurance at great value.
Read MoreApril 10, 2024
Skyfire Insurance Company Limited – Notice of Name Change
On the 10th April 2024 Skyfire Insurance changed its name to First Central Underwriting Limited (trading as 1st Central Underwriting).
Read MoreMarch 25, 2024
1st Central announces ‘test and learn’ partnership with LifeSearch
1st Central are delighted to have joined forces with LifeSearch, the independent UK protection advice specialist
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2024
New arrangement with Carpenters Group
First Central and Carpenters Group are delighted to announce the completion of a long-term arrangement under which Carpenters will provide motor legal services to First Central customers
Read MoreApril 27, 2023
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First Central awarded UK’s Best Workplaces™ recognition!
It’s official! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ in 2023 by Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture.
Read MoreMarch 28, 2023
Our Guide to Ramadan and Eid
The holy month of Ramadan started last week, and as part of our Inclusive Policies, we've created a guide for our Muslim and non-Muslim colleagues.
Read MoreMarch 7, 2023
Spotlight on: Chrissie Thayre
To celebrate International Women's Day, we've put the spotlight on some of First Central's female leaders. Chrissie Thayre is Group Head of Data Protection.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2023
Spotlight on: Zoe Wright
To celebrate International Women's Day, we've put the spotlight on some of First Central's female leaders. Zoe Wright is HR Director.
Read MoreMarch 5, 2023
Spotlight on: Connie Beasley
To celebrate International Women's Day, we've put the spotlight on some of First Central's female leaders. Connie Beasley is Head of Home Claims.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2023
Spotlight on: Alison Carter
To celebrate International Women's Day, we've put the spotlight on some of First Central's female leaders. Alison Carter is ESG Lead.
Read MoreMarch 3, 2023
Spotlight on: Chantelle Anderson
To celebrate International Women's Day, we've put the spotlight on some of First Central's female leaders. Chantelle Anderson is Talent Manager.
Read MoreFebruary 14, 2023
First Central is officially one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing!
It’s official! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing (2023) by Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2022
Making changes to our Inclusive Policies
From January 1st 2023, at First Central we're making some key changes to our Inclusive Policies, which align with our DEIB and Talent Attraction strategies.
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2022
1st CENTRAL strike 3-year sponsorship extension with Sussex Cricket
The new three-year sponsorship renewal will see the title partnership expand into its tenth year.
Read MoreAugust 19, 2022
Digital interns chip in to make an impact at First Central
We talk about the great work of our three latest interns, who spent six weeks at our Guernsey office as part of the Discover Digital Summer Internship scheme.
Read MoreJuly 22, 2022
First Central welcomes digital intern students
Over the next six weeks, three interns will be learning the ropes at our Guernsey office as part of the Discover Digital Summer Internship scheme.
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