SBD News

Secured by Design member Fire Door Maintenance (FDM) by UAP Ltd has once again been named Training Company of the Year at the 2025 National Fenestration Awards, recognising its continued leadership in raising competence and accountability across the fire door industry.

Secured by Design member UAP Ltd has been recognised with two major wins at the 2025 National Fenestration Awards - Best Use of Video for its culture video and New Product of the Year for Kinetica Freezeguard.

Siddall & Hilton Products, the UK’s largest welded mesh manufacturer, is one of the latest companies to join Secured by Design (SBD), the official police security initiative.

PWIDF, the architectural ironmongery and fire door solutions branch of Premier Forest Products, has maintained its Secured by Design (SBD) accreditation for the second year running.

OKNOPLAST, an international manufacturer of high-quality windows, exterior doors, roller shutters, garage doors and accessories, is one of the latest companies to join Secured by Design (SBD), the official police security initiative.

Secured by Design (SBD) member company Solon Security has recently celebrated the 8-year anniversary of the Defender Signal Blocker, a police-recognised faraday pouch that has revolutionised protection against keyless vehicle theft and distracted driving.

Crawley and Gatwick Business Watch has received its National Standards Accreditation from Police Crime Prevention Initiatives (Police CPI) recognising it has achieved the highest standards of management practices and procedures as set out in the National Association of Business Crime Partnership Codes of Practice and supported by the National Police Chiefs’ Council.

Secured by Design (SBD) member Sheerline is delighted to announce it has won awards in two highly competitive categories at this year’s National Fenestration Awards (NFAs). 

Secured by Design (SBD) is proud to be exhibiting at the UK’s leading and largest construction show, London Build 2025, taking place at Olympia London on Wednesday 19th and Thursday 20th November.

Charter Global, a leading designer, manufacturer, installer and maintainer of specialist security shutter systems, continues its long-standing association with Secured by Design (SBD), the official police security initiative, with an extensive range of accredited products meeting the rigorous Police Preferred Specification.

Northern Ireland-based Heron Fire Doors, part of Heron Manufacture Ltd, has announced the launch of its new Thermasafe 30™ doorset, a product designed to combine fire safety, energy efficiency and security performance in a single solution.

DP Windows in Cardiff are the latest company to join Secured by Design, having met  rigorous police-preferred testing standards with their range of accredited window and doorsets.