Transom door closers and pull handles from Alpro Architectural Hardware have been installed at Leyton Mount, a five-storey mixed use building in Bournemouth. The site is a crescent-shaped development with 62 dwellings and a projecting lower ground floor with commercial … Continue reading →

ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, has appointed a new National Sales Manager and Business Development Manager, strengthening its electromechanical team. Having worked for ASSA ABLOY for 11 years … Continue reading →

UNION, part of ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions has supplied products to student accommodation for the Arts University Bournemouth (AUB). Madeira Road halls of residence opened in 2014 … Continue reading →

The Clearview Group, publishers of The Locksmith journal, is heading in another new direction with our entry into the Exhibition sector: Lockex will take place at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena in September next year and is already being seen as a brand … Continue reading →

AFTER starring in pop videos and appearing in films, Guy Fox has opened the door to a new career with the Master Locksmiths Association (MLA). Guy, 27, from Milton Keynes, has been appointed marketing officer at the MLA, the UK’s … Continue reading →

SALTO Systems, together with partner EMS Distribution, will be presenting Clay by SALTO on Stand 217 at this year’s MLA Expo, at Telford International Centre 2 – 4 October. In a world where everything is getting smarter, people are looking … Continue reading →

Vanderbilt, a global leader in providing state-of-the-art security systems, has announced that its innovative range of MAGIC dual motion detectors has been awarded four prestigious European approvals. The popular range has gained approval in line with the latest editions of … Continue reading →

Having established success and gained growing support over the past few years, National Home Security Month will return again this October, highlighting the importance of home security to homeowners across the UK. Research shows that as the evenings turn darker, … Continue reading →

Time spent refuelling is becoming a critical issue for LCV operators, according to The Fuelcard People. Steve Clarke, group marketing manager, has highlighted an overlooked challenge in the rising use of LCVs, reported in Commercial Fleet. “Moving the same load … Continue reading →

Yale will preview its latest offerings to support locksmiths in the sale and installation of home security solutions at the 2015 Master Locksmiths Association Exhibition. Taking place on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th October at Telford International Centre, the exhibition … Continue reading →

The days of worrying about forgotten keys are over, with the launch of the Keyless Connected Smart Lock from Yale. This new smart lock allows users to access their home remotely, with the option to use a PIN code, key … Continue reading →

Avocet Hardware has welcomed Aviva’s decision to advise its customers about the use of TS007 3-star or SS312 Sold Secure Diamond accredited locks when seeking to protect their homes against lock-snapping. The West Yorkshire company, which sells the only Euro … Continue reading →

Avocet Hardware has added to its Break Secure lock range with the launch of the ATK high security euro cylinder – the company’s second Sold Secure Diamond and TS007 British Kitemark 3-star rated lock. ATK comes with a standard key, … Continue reading →

Avocet Hardware has welcomed the imminent adoption of Approved Document Q1 of the Building Regulations 2010 – saying its introduction will redress a significant security specification issue. “Approved Document Q1 is a real game changer,” said Avocet’s marketing manager, Derrick … Continue reading →