Members

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As a member of Archery GB, you are covered for certain incidents or accidents that might take place. 
 

Recognised activity

Participation in the sport of archery in all forms covered by the laws and rules of shooting at recognised venues anywhere in the world, including social, training and competitive archery activity.

The liability insurance does not include any medical expenses. If you are outside the UK it is essential that you arrange your own travel insurance which recognises your participation in archery activity or competition.

For full details regarding the type of activity this includes please refer to our activity and environment frequently asked questions. If the activity you are planning is not listed, or the environment where you are shooting is not currently approved, please refer to  Archery GB for approval or referral to the insurers.

Members insurance covers:

Protects the region, county or club and its committee and members against a claim made against you following loss, damage or injury to someone else or their property. Cover is provided by Hiscox Insurance Company Ltd and JRP Underwriting up to a maximum public liability limit of £20 million and professional indemnity limit maximum up to £10 million.

A summary of the cover can be found here.

Archery GB have been working with Howden to enhance the membership insurances for individual members with effect from 1 October 2024.  As members who are resident in Britain renew, or join Archery GB, the benefits will include personal accident Insurance via a new group policy.

Participating in archery is not without its risks, whether you are competing, training or practicing, an injury may occur which could change someone’s life.  Personal accident insurance is designed to offer financial help with the provision of a lump sum payment if you suffer a serious injury or death as a result of an unexpected accident. 

This 'no fault' policy provides cover to Archery GB members, up to the age of 80, for injuries sustained as a result of Archery GB archery recognised activities within the recognised archery environments, cover also extends to include direct travel to and from any authorised or recognised activity of Archery GB within Britain.

A summary of the cover, benefits and principal exclusion can be found here.  Please note this is not an illness policy.

Optional additional income protection insurance separately available to purchase from Howden Life & Health

Are you worried about your income if you were injured or sick and unable to work?  Income protection is designed to replace or supplement your income in the event that you are unable to work.   An injury could occur whilst participating in your sport, your work or every day life.

Insurance can be taken out to cover accidents/sickness and is intended to provide short term cover ranging from 12 to 24 months or up until retirement on long term accident and sickness cover, depending on the policy.  Common reasons for taking out income protection include protecting mortgage or loan payments whilst ensuring you are able to maintain your lifestyle and can continue to financially support your family and loved ones.  Let us help you find income protection insurance that is right for you.  Once we establish you are eligible for insurance cover Howden Life & Health can tailor the policy cover to meet your individual needs.  This can be accessed via income protection insurance for amateur sports. 




Report an incident

It is essential that you notify your insurance brokers, Howden, of any accident or incident that may give rise to a subsequent claim.

Please complete and submit an incident notification form which can be found here.

If you are not sure what should be reported please see the incident notification guidelines, which provides further information

Get in touch

Do you have an existing policy with Howden?

For insurance related enquiries please contact Shomon Miah on 01216988052 or alternatively complete the form below, and we'll be in touch.

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What to do if you are experiencing financial difficulties

We recognise that the current economic conditions are putting pressure on many households and businesses. At Howden, we are committed to finding ways to assist our customers who may require additional support during these times.

If you’re currently facing financial difficulty, please speak to us about your insurance policies by:-

-contacting your Howden Service Team; 
-calling Howden on 020 7623 3806;
-using the Enquiry form.