Product articles

Below you’ll find articles or communications we’ve issued which are related to our Services/Drainage indemnities.

Autumn 2025 - Case study: a ditch in time
Intouch Autumn 2025 - Case study: a ditch in time

Disputes between neighbours, whether they involve residential homeowners or commercial businesses, can easily become protracted and contentious. This can be especially true when issues arise over land intended for development. And when circumstances transpire to lead to a claim on one of our policies, resolving the matter requires the correct legal strategy and careful management of all factors involved. 

Summer 2025 - Claims case study: a hole in one
Intouch Summer 2025 - Claims case study: a hole in one

When a service that most people take for granted is disrupted, like their water supply, it can cause stress and upheaval for any homeowner. 

Summer 2025 - Services: the pitfalls and the problems
Intouch Summer 2025 - Services: the pitfalls and the problems

When a legal dispute arises over a connection to existing drainage services, or where a new connection is being made which lacks the required legal easement, it can be incredibly disruptive, whether it’s to a homeowner or to a developer. It is also time-consuming to resolve, and potentially costly. 

Autumn 2023 - Cover that really delivers
Intouch Autumn 2023 - Cover that really delivers
At Countrywide, we always try to go above and beyond, not only in delivering great customer service, but also in our commitment to providing market-leading cover and value for money.

Summer 2022 - Greener thinking
Intouch Summer 2022 - Greener thinking
The contribution made by renewables to UK power has more than doubled since 2014, with energy generated by wind, solar, biomass and hydro sources making up 42% of the UK’s electricity in 2020.

Spring 2019 - Product news
Intouch Spring 2019 - Product news
We’ve recently introduced some improvements to existing cover as well as some new products as a result of feedback from solicitors.

Summer 2015 - Kicking up a stink – a recent claim
Intouch Summer 2015 - Kicking up a stink – a recent claim
Dealing with claims is rarely a straightforward business, but sometimes problems occur which are difficult to anticipate, as our Claims team found out in the latest case study.
Spring 2015 - Trouble at t'mill - a recent claim
Intouch Spring 2015 - Trouble at t'mill - a recent claim
As you know, during the conveyancing process, solicitors carry out a number of searches and investigations to identify potential title defects. And sometimes, something that first appears straightforward can turn out to be anything but.