Following the release of the latest government fire and rescue incident statistics for the year ending March 2024, Toria Jones from CheckFire discusses the data and suggests steps that can be taken to further reduce incidents: “The latest government fire and rescue incident statistics for…
Andy Clutton
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Carlisle Support Services has appointed public and private security expert, John Lambert as Managing Director of Security and Events in the North. With a background that stems across 15 years within the public and private sectors, John is well-placed to advise, facilitate, and manage this…
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The FPA has released six key policy statements calling on the new government to put fire life safety and property protection at the heart of its built environment strategy. For decades the Fire Protection Association has worked to reduce risks and improve fire safety in…
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The British Security Industry Association’s (BSIA) flagship event, the British Security Awards, returned to the live stage to recognise security officers and businesses working to keep people, property and places professionally protected during the last 18 months. Now in its 27th year, held in 2024…
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The Keyholding Company has launched new cloud-based physical security risk management software that provides digital risk assessments and data analysis to help clients reduce spend without compromising protection. The Risk Management Tool combines an in-person client consultation with digital site risk assessments. The in-person consultation…
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The FPA has announced a new partnership with CLM Fire Testing, part of CLM Group, with two test furnaces being installed at its fire testing laboratory in Blockley. A provider of passive fire protection and fire safety solutions, CLM Fire Testing will be installing the…
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BT Group recently announced that the date for the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) switch-off has been pushed back to the 31st January 2027. This extended deadline aims to give more time for vulnerable consumers to migrate to VoIP landlines before their older networks become…
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The Crime and Community study, commissioned by Neighbourhood Watch found that after antisocial behaviour, burglary is one of the most feared crimes, with 52% of Brits noting it as a top concern. John Hayward-Cripps, CEO of Neighbourhood Watch, says: “The results from our latest survey…
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How can networking technology in education help keep schools, students, and staff secure? Gary Roche, Business Development Manager and Education Specialist at TP-Link UK explains. According to Ofcom, 97% of children own a mobile device by the age of 12 – within their first year…
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Closing the gap between what firms need and what employees want will be the solution to attracting new people to a career in security and filling the sector’s 60,000 jobs vacancies, according to one of the industry’s leading professionals. John Fitzpatrick, Managing Director of Danhouse…