ASSA ABLOY Door Group is supporting Fire Door Safety Week 2026 by raising awareness of the latest update to BS 8214:2026, and the importance of education, specification and ongoing maintenance in supporting fire-door safety. Fire safety remains a critical consideration … Continue reading →

As the way we use living spaces continues to evolve, sliding doors are increasingly valued as adaptable, future-proof solutions for optimising interior space, explains David Knollman of Brio. More than ever before, the demand for hybrid living is shaping how … Continue reading →

From Saturday jobs to running a respected family business, Scott Walker explains why honesty, continuity and good people have been the foundations of Mike B’s Security Locksmith for more than 30 years. Mike B’s Security Locksmith has been part of … Continue reading →

A career change born out of uncertainty became a thriving locksmith business built on reputation, professionalism and community trust. When Covid brought London to a standstill, many tradespeople found themselves reassessing their futures. For Essex locksmith Adam Cowell of Instalock … Continue reading →

Introduction In this fast-paced industry, new technologies are always on the horizon, working to make smart key replacement faster and more efficient. One method more people are starting to explore is NXP cloning. This process allows professionals to create compatible smart … Continue reading →

Auto locksmith, problem-solver and the now the Auto Locksmiths Association’s (ALA) first female committee member, Gemma Hemming of Lock Stock Barrel is reshaping perceptions in a traditionally male-dominated trade. At the time Gemma entered the industry, there was only one … Continue reading →