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Bradford streets benefit from security railings

Industrial, Security
Homes in Bradford are to be made more secure thanks to a £50,000 investment in railings. The Incommunities scheme has put up the fund to improve security around the social…
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Child psychologists recommend fences

Schools & Education
You see them all the time on your daily commute, dog walk, or even as part of your job – children’s playgrounds. Safe areas with swings, slides, ponds, football pitches,…
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Four different ways your school could benefit from fencing

Schools & Education
Although security is the first thing that springs to mind when anyone thinks of fencing, it’s not the only reason why it’s essential both in and around a school. Pupil…
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Bicycle lockers – secure locking systems that prevent theft

Civic & Public Sector, Schools & Education, Sports & Leisure
We hear about bicycle thefts all too often, particularly those who live and work in more urban environments. Unfortunately, the number of bicycle thefts has been rising for many years…
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Security stepped up for Australian Open

Temporary Events
As the cream of world tennis, their coaches and their fans descend on Melbourne for the first Grand Slam of 2016, security officials have been working around the clock to…
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Practical event security integrated with human intelligence

Temporary Events
Chris Plimley says a considered mixture of physical, electronic and human security, coupled with intelligence and vigilance, is the best approach to event security post-Paris. Security was ramped up at…
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New perimeter fencing for police station after security review

Emergency Services & Health
A review by West Midlands Police has revealed a need for tighter security measures at a town’s police station. As a result, the Wednesday Police Station will have high security,…
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How to select appropriate fencing for industrial sites

Industrial
If you manage an industrial estate, then you’ll be well aware of the importance of protecting your site and its valuable buildings, raw materials and specialised machinery from opportunistic intruders.…
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5 tips on keeping your construction site secure

Construction
Every week, an estimated £1 million worth of machinery and equipment is stolen from construction sites up and down the UK. This astonishing figure means that, along with the pressures…
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Are you worried about the security of temporary fencing? Don’t be!

Temporary Events
Not every event or locale requires permanent security fencing. Sometimes, you will only need to protect a location for the duration of a relatively short-lived, temporary event. However, you may…
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Does your event need security fencing

Temporary Events
Are you or your business going to be responsible for hosting a public event soon? If so, you may be wondering whether you need to invest in security fencing to…
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Security fences close roads in Cumbria

Security
When torrential rain and floods hit Cumbria over Christmas, road closure signs were not enough to turn away determined drivers. The local constabulary was forced to act fast and erect…
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ISIS targets British power and broadband

Utilities
A new terrorist threat has emerged that could force several British companies to beef up their security, as experts have warned that ISIS could launch an assault on Britain’s broadband…
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Cornish football club employs perimeter fence in fight against antisocial behaviour

Civic & Public Sector, Schools & Education, Sports & Leisure
Against the backdrop of heightened security at football grounds across Europe following the Paris attacks in November, a Cornish club is waging a war of its own against a surge…
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Effective planning is the key to securing your school’s site

Schools & Education
In recent years, school security has become a far more pressing concern. High profile tragedies such as Dunblane add greater urgency to the demand for children to be given maximum…
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The psychological power of security fencing

Security
There’s no denying that dealing with terrorism and extremism is the defining issue of our age. The recent tragic attack on Paris has shocked the world and created a widespread…
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Withstand the winter weather with sturdy, strong fencing

Agricultural, Border Security, Civic & Public Sector, Emergency Services & Health, Industrial, Infrastructure & Transport, Schools & Education, Security
Winter winds, ice and rain, can really take their toll on outdoor structures, especially those in exposed areas. Fences, in particular, take a real battering when the weather gets rough,…
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Why security is more important than ever at Christmas

Security
With the excitement of Christmas being just around the corner, many people focus on the chance to have a break from working, settle down for Christmas dinner and enjoy relaxing…
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Paris water poison fear in wake of Isis attack

Utilities
In Paris, waterworks site security has been raised amid fears that terrorists from the so-called Islamic State group are planning a chemical attack on the city’s water supply. Following reports…
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Common options for Hostile Vehicle Mitigation

Border Security, Emergency Services & Health, High Security, Prisons & Mental Health Units, Security, Temporary Events, Utilities
Alongside their security fencing system, gates and other installed barriers, many businesses and enterprises also require some form of Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) to stop vehicles from passing at certain…
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