A Day in the Life

Before donning the title of a locksmith and becoming a LockFit franchisee, Jordan embarked on a diverse career path that reads more like an adventure novel than a professional biography. From the heat of the kitchen as a chef to … Continue reading →

  The word is spreading! Thank you to Derek Mercer at Lockeys for the ‘heads-up’ and prompting us to interview Paladin Locksmiths. Mark Doyle is a Qualified Master Locksmith (QML) and professional Safecracker with over 20 years of experience in … Continue reading →

We were delighted to catch-up with Kim Stanier, managing director, at Advanced Keys in Birmingham, to find out who is behind-the-wheel at this up-and-coming wholesale trade auto-locksmith business with the mission of “All Grow Together”. Advanced Keys is a Midlands-based … Continue reading →

We’re always on the lookout to talk to locksmiths about their businesses and find out about their rather interesting lives and career paths. We spoke to Graeme MacDonald of Claymore Lock & Safe Co, proud to be one of the … Continue reading →

Louise Frost, a senior marketer at Door Controls Direct, sat down with her long-serving MLA locksmith colleague Mike Drayton. Join them as they look back at the last three decades of being a trusted provider of comprehensive door control solutions, … Continue reading →

… to say Denise Owens and Theresa Hampton’s story is unique almost feels insulting. It’s a word too often brandished to elevate the only ‘slightly-above-average’, but in this case, believe me, ‘unique’ falls short. The duo, also known as MissPicks … Continue reading →

This month I had the pleasure of speaking to Samuel Baxter. A 20-year-old master lockpicker, industry enthusiast and part time YouTuber, and an integral member of Peterborough’s Benn Lock & Safe Ltd. When I spoke to Samuel, it was hard … Continue reading →

Andy Dunn is based in Leeds, and has been locksmithing for around four years. Not content with being confined to an office job, led Andy to turn a hobby of lockpicking into a new career. And, a love of learning … Continue reading →

Stewart Scott of Badgers Locksmiths joined Teamwork Locksmiths two years ago. Here, Stewart talks us through a day in his Monday to Friday life, how he spends his weekends and eight years of locksmithing that led him to where he … Continue reading →

What is your full name and current company/position please? Sarah Jane Hitchings, Sales & Marketing Director and Co-Owner at Window Widgets and The Residence Collection. What are your main roles/responsibilities? Managing customer service, sales and marketing teams plus corporate ownership … Continue reading →

A Surprise Evening Visitor Owner and Operator of America’s Lock and Key, Efi Amoyal, has been a locksmith for over 10 years and has successfully operated his company, in Tampa, Florida, serving all of Hillsborough county. During that time, Efi … Continue reading →