Mila has achieved 100 consecutive days of 100% next-day despatch on-time, marking a significant milestone that underscores the company’s commitment to reliability and customer service. The milestone, reached on Tuesday 2nd May, reflects a consistent team-effort to be customer-centric and … Continue reading →

In the wake of the Building Safety Act 2022, fire safety is no longer just a technical consideration for the fenestration sector – it is a matter of demonstrable competence and documented accountability. For manufacturers, fabricators and installers of architectural … Continue reading →

In nursery and early years settings, door hardware plays a critical role in safeguarding. Beyond basic security, doors must prevent children from leaving unnoticed, restrict unauthorised access from outside and maintain fully compliant emergency escape at all times. FUHR’s autosafe … Continue reading →

In an industry where margins are tight and competition is fierce, the ability to repair rather than replace has never been more valuable. At MultiPoint Locks (MPL), that philosophy sits at the heart of everything they do, from the specialist … Continue reading →

In 2024, the Souber Tools Window Mechanism Opener and the Door Spreader Kit were released and have gone on to become industry standards when tackling failed UPVC mechanisms. They didn’t just solve problems — they changed mindset. The kits focused … Continue reading →

When a late-night call-out ended in the national news, Hull auto locksmith Sam Kavanagh found himself at the centre of a debate about non-payment, intimidation and standing your ground as a sole trader.We just had to cover this story and … Continue reading →

German Innovation Award 2026 (Gold) and Red Dot Award 2026 for smart sensor technology MACO was awarded Gold in the German Innovation Award 2026 in Berlin in the “Excellence in Business to Business – Building & Elements” category. After winning … Continue reading →

When Jason Layne came across the Lockfit opportunity in Wakefield, it was exactly what he was looking for: structured training, national backing, established systems and a reputable brand. At 56, after more than 30 years in senior finance roles within … Continue reading →

New Brands on the Road: Are you ready to program them? The automotive industry has changed a lot in recent years. From traditional engines to the latest electric models, vehicle technology continues to evolve, and as an auto locksmith, keeping … Continue reading →

The German Bundesliga club has fully equipped its 54,042-seater stadium with battery-free smart locks from iLOQ. In addition to ensuring that staff and players have access to the facilities they need with a single key, the VIP area has been … Continue reading →

Zoo Hardware has launched the RT070 Idro lever, its latest addition to the premium Rosso Tecnica range of architectural hardware. A modern interpretation of the ever-popular RT060 Orta lever, the RT070 Idro introduces a precisely machined linear knurled pattern on … Continue reading →

When ‘The Locksmith Awards’ announced its 2025 shortlist, Hazel Oakley of Gloucester Locksmiths was elated to be nominated, without knowing who had put her forward for the prestigious award. Unlike many locksmiths in the trade, Hazel isn’t out on emergency … Continue reading →

How reliable products and supplier support help Anglian Vehicle Linings deliver van security without slowing the job down Across the UK, van security has become an increasingly important part of vehicle preparation. For workshops fitting out commercial vehicles, security upgrades … Continue reading →

How Essex Locks & Glazing grew from a modest start-up into one of Essex’s fastest-growing double glazing firms. Built by best friends and business partners George Webb and Sunny Fallows, the company has developed steadily over the years, specialising in … Continue reading →