BenweldSecure, a leading designer, manufacturer, and installer of armoury storage solutions, has joined Secured by Design, the official police security initiative.

In response to a recent reported increase in cases of drink spiking, venues are being reminded to ensure all staff are aware of their responsibility when it comes to the vulnerability of customers and their role in enhancing safety and prevention, whilst customers are being reminded to stay alert, look after each other and not to leave drinks unattended.

The tragic fire at the Grenfell Tower in June 2017 has led to much examination of the escape protocols for high rise buildings and the materials and products utilised with the build process. In this blog, in support of Fire Door Safety Week, Secured by Design Technical Manager Alfie hosker discusses the certification of doorsets to include smoke control.

More than one in three adults aged 18-45 say they would be more likely to visit nightclubs that achieve a ‘Safety Award’ – a move that would be particularly supported by women and individuals from minority groups, according to research in a YouGov survey on licensed premises.

West Yorkshire-based Avocet Hardware Group have renewed their membership with the official police security initiative, Secured by Design.

Pioneers of a growing suite of vehicle technology products, AX Protect has joined the official police security initiative Secured by Design.

Secured by Design member company fds is pleased to announce the appointment of Loughview Timber, a joinery specialist, to its growing network of doorset manufacturing partners.

Exeter Business Against Crime (EBAC) has been redoubling its efforts to support its business members in the fight against crime and anti-social behaviour as the retail and hospitality sectors start to get back on their feet after all the COVID lockdowns and restrictions.

Procter Contracts, suppliers, manufacturers and installers of physical perimeter security solutions, have renewed their membership with the official police security initiative, Secured by Design. 

Police Crime Prevention Initiatives (Police CPI) are joining the police and the independent charity Crimestoppers this week at one of the biggest boat shows in the country, to raise awareness of the rise in theft of marine equipment and highlight the steps that can be taken to prevent this.