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Bold & Brave Moves: AA Lock & Key
30th April 2025
Inspired by his locksmith next-door neighbour, Craig Andres started learning about the trade at age 14. From locksmith to entrepreneur, Craig told us how being able to make bold and brave decisions quickly has been paramount to his success with … Continue reading
Enhancing Reputation & Visibility: Certified Locksmiths & Security
30th April 2025
Locksmiths can join a scheme that endorses the most skilled and knowledgeable professionals in the industry, ensuring the highest standards of expertise and service from £10 per month for certified membership. Objectives: Certified Locksmiths & Security With the goal of … Continue reading
Successful MLA Open Day 2025
30th April 2025
Our recent MLA Open Day was a fantastic success, bringing together industry professionals, members, and visitors for a day full of learning, networking, and connecting. We were thrilled to see so many of you, and we want to extend our … Continue reading
ark Tamo™ Maximum Security Key Safe
30th April 2025
Part of the official police preferred range, the ark Tamo key safe has been certified by independent security authorities as the world’s most secure push-button key safe – with light up, easy press buttons and over 9.7m code combinations, your home has never been … Continue reading
HKC announces new wireless fogging integration for ultimate intruder deterrent
30th April 2025
HKC Security has launched the RF-FOG module, a wireless fogging integration designed to deliver enhanced internal protection for both residential and commercial premises. This new module enables seamless connectivity between HKC’s control panels and third-party security fogging systems including UR … Continue reading
Codelocks 2024 – a year to remember
16th April 2025
Cheers, 2024. We’ve got to say, you’ve been great. In a single, standout year at Codelocks we’ve celebrated landmark anniversaries, launched new products, promoted talented people and expanded our global horizons. It’s been really exciting. As we pour a glass … Continue reading
Moving Forward with Adaptalock in 2025
16th April 2025
First, a big thank you to all our locksmith customers. Your incredible support, especially through social media and YouTube, has been invaluable since our launch at MLAExpo21. We’re thrilled to see all your positive feedback and installation photos shared online. … Continue reading
A Great Mix of Trades: Crosskeys Carpentry & Locksmiths
16th April 2025
It was great pleasure to interview Daniel Pulley of Crosskeys Carpentry & Locksmiths, in South Wales, who offers an interesting combi of trades. My journey into carpentry, followed by locksmithing I started out in carpentry right after leaving school, becoming … Continue reading
HOPPE (UK) hardware used for Guernsey charity hub
16th April 2025
When Guernsey’s Rural Occupational Workshop (Grow) commissioned design and build of a new community hub and sensory facility, the building needed to adopt sustainability principles while catering for a range of accessibility requirements. Grow supports adults with learning disabilities and difficulties to … Continue reading
It’s All About the Base: 1st Store for JP Locksmiths
16th April 2025
We interviewed Jon Bentley of JP Locksmiths who recently opened his first locksmith store in Cheadle Hulme and told us how great it is to have a base and how it provides stability for his business amongst other advantages. How … Continue reading
The Kukai Beta Key Cutting Machine – Redefining Locksmithing Excellence
16th April 2025
The Kukai Beta Key Cutting Machine stands out as a beacon of innovation and efficiency in the ever-evolving world of locksmithing. This editorial explores its unique features and transformative impact, making it an indispensable tool for locksmiths everywhere. Unmatched Precision … Continue reading
Abloy UK and Knightsbridge Security Systems provide flexible security at luxury car dealership H.R Owen
28th March 2025
Abloy UK and Knightsbridge Security Systems have supplied luxury car dealer H.R. Owen with the SMARTair wireless access control solution to secure its extensive 110,000sq ft showroom in Hatfield, providing efficient access control while protecting millions of pounds worth of … Continue reading
Openings Studio™ free trial now available for trade customers
28th March 2025
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland is offering new and existing trade customers a free 6-month trial of its Openings Studio™ BIM software solution. Openings Studio™ can be used to aid with doorset specification and installation, as well as … Continue reading
ABUS Appoints Adam Evans as New Managing Director for UK & Ireland
26th March 2025
ABUS, a global leader in security and safety solutions, has announced the appointment of Adam Evans as the new Managing Director for ABUS UK & Ireland. Adam brings with him a wealth of experience, having built a successful career over … Continue reading