Charlotte Armstrong

Kenricks has announced that Universal Composite Doors, one of the UK’s leading composite door specialists, has officially signed up as the latest partner for its AK Touch Secure™ smart door lock. Renowned for delivering exceptional quality and service, Universal Composite … Continue reading →

If you’re part of the locksport community on Instagram or YouTube, chances are you’ve come across Trucking Lock – lock picker, challenge lock builder, content creator, and all-around lock enthusiast based in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. But what sets Trucking Lock … Continue reading →

Security expert Abloy UK is calling for greater awareness of compliant access control solutions amongst Health and Safety Managers, to ensure workers across critical infrastructure, commercial facilities and high-risk environments are protected and secure. Many businesses are putting themselves at … Continue reading →

Allegion UK is proud to return as sponsor for this year’s Diploma in Scheduling award at the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) Education Awards, taking place at London’s Grand Connaught Rooms on Thursday 20th November. This year’s ceremony marks the … Continue reading →

Squire Locks has updated its Stronglock range of padlocks for the home to offer new protective features, giving locksmiths a stronger, more versatile product line to offer customers. The Stronglock Plus padlocks introduce hardened boron steel shackles, while the outer … Continue reading →

Mila has added a new contemporary option to its Supa™ stainless steel hardware range: the Town Lever on Rose door handle and cylinder escutcheon – a sleek, ergonomic solution for modern exterior doors. Designed to integrate seamlessly with the Supa™ … Continue reading →

When Sidiq Issah lost his car key in a bustling shopping centre back in 2012, he had no idea it would change the course of his life. The locksmith who came to help didn’t handle the job very well, and … Continue reading →

A community centre in Devon has been awarded with Burg-Wächter’s ‘Secure Communities Scheme,’ that allows them to receive free security products for their community trust. The Strand Community Trust, which runs The Strand Centre in Dawlish, applied for Burg-Wächter’s ‘Secure … Continue reading →

This year marks an important milestone for LockRite Locksmiths – celebrating 18 years of keeping homes and businesses secure. Since our first job in 2007, when a customer snapped a key in their door, our focus has remained the same: … Continue reading →

Abloy UK is highlighting the growing need for improved security and access control in schools, colleges and universities, as new figures reveal the scale of risks facing educational institutions across the UK. A recent survey of 500 schools found that … Continue reading →

Door Group, a division of ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland, is urging building owners, facilities managers and duty holders to prioritise regular, professional fire door inspections to ensure escape routes remain safe and compliant. Fire doorsets play a … Continue reading →

We are thrilled to share that Chris Halkyard, the inventor and developer of the well-known programming tool TrueCode Online, has joined our team as an automotive software engineer. This marks an exciting new journey for both businesses. So, what is … Continue reading →

Lock bumping is nothing new.  In fact, it can be traced as far back to 1925. If you google the history of lock bumping, Wikipedia states incorrectly that “a US patent first appeared in 1928 by H. R. Simpson called a … Continue reading →

Squire, one of the world’s oldest and most well-respected padlock manufacturers, is pleased to announce its support for the Band of Builders charity. As an Associate Supporter, Squire looks forward to being able to support Band of Builders’ upcoming projects, … Continue reading →