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Safes that mean business
13th February 2017
Burg-Wächter is a name that will be familiar to locksmiths that sell and install safes.  Burg-Wächter is Europe’s largest manufacturer of safes, and also produces over 4,000 different security products, ranging from padlocks and access control to post boxes and … Continue reading
New AiS Safe List Now Available
12th February 2017
For many years the Association of Insurance Surveyors (AiS) has produced a Safe List. This includes makes and models of safes manufactured in the UK and those imported for sale in the UK. Alongside the maker’s name and model it … Continue reading
UNION exhibits at Lockexpo 2017
3rd February 2017
  UNION, part of ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, will be showcasing its leading range of locks, cylinder systems and door closers at Lockexpo 2017, reinforcing why the … Continue reading
Fit the future with the Conexis® L1 Smart Door Lock
31st January 2017
Leading lock specialist Yale, has launched the brand new Conexis® L1 Smart Door Lock that puts users fully in control of their door, allowing them to configure, control and unlock the door all from a smartphone via a Bluetooth low … Continue reading
Are you safe in your home?
27th January 2017
For most Britons, their home is their safe place. It’s a place to come back to after a day at work, to raise a family in and to relax in. But how safe is it, really? Click here to find out.
Aperio® 2017 training course dates announced
26th January 2017
ASSA ABLOY Access Control, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions has released the latest dates for its Aperio® training courses, offering a valuable overview of the many benefits to this innovative wireless locking … Continue reading
SALTO Systems attain Secured by Design certification
24th January 2017
SALTO Systems – world leaders in wire free, wireless and cloud based access control solutions – has been been awarded the prestigious Secured by Design (SBD) accreditation for its electronic security products. It means our XS4 electronic escutcheons and XS4 … Continue reading
SQUIRE kicks off sponsorship deal with RB Coaching
24th January 2017
British security specialist Squire has announced a sponsorship deal with RB Coaching to help develop the skills of budding young footballers across the Midlands. Squire’s support will enable RB Coaching to expand its 1to1, 8to1 and Futsal coaching programmes for … Continue reading
Starter homes a good foundation
19th January 2017
The Government announcement, which gives the green light for the construction of thousands of Starter Homes, is welcome but greater challenges lie ahead if we are to solve our housing crisis, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has warned. Brian … Continue reading
Getting a handle on Brexit
19th January 2017
With much lamentation over the effect of Brexit on British business, door and window hardware supplier Winlock Security Limited explain how they’ve handled the fallout from this year’s biggest industry shockwave. “We didn’t expect a Leave vote,” Said MD Alan … Continue reading
CLIQ® remote shortlisted for 2017 housing innovation awards
12th January 2017
CLIQ® Remote from ASSA, part of ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, has been shortlisted as ‘Most Innovative New Product’ in the 2017 Housing Innovation Awards. An electromechanical cylinder … Continue reading
ABUS Door Closers – Closing Doors Safely and Quietly
10th January 2017
ABUS UK are introducing the ABUS Door Closers providing a convenient and safe solution for shutting doors quietly and securely. ABUS Door Closers eliminate the frustration of doors that bang, and doors that don’t shut properly allowing draughts. Fire doors … Continue reading
New luxury office development secured with SALTO keyless access control
6th January 2017
Deansgate, a brand new high specification serviced office building in Wolverhampton has chosen an electronic security solution from SALTO systems to provide smart access control for its tenants and staff. Located in Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Deansgate was previously an old HMRC … Continue reading
Abloy UK supplies ScottishPower with a fire, escape & security solution
6th January 2017
Abloy UK has supplied ScottishPower with a compliant fire door solution to secure their Battery Rooms without compromising on health, safety or aesthetics. ScottishPower is part of the Iberdrola Group, a global energy company and world leader in wind energy. … Continue reading