Businesses: beware frost over Christmas shut-down

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• Norwich Union Risk Services

Businesses planning to close down over the Christmas and New Year period should take precautions against the potentially damaging effects of freezing weather conditions.

Norwich Union has warned that a repeat of the 'big freeze' of early January 2003 occurring over the Christmas period could result in a disastrous start to the New Year for many companies, with burst water pipes a big concern.

Allister Smith, Norwich Union's property risk manager, says:

"I think many of us are getti... (279 more words)

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