Securing Your Commercial Property
Posted 16th August 2016 by Helen LeachThe recent burglary at a depository in London’s jewellery quarter has highlighted the risks around commercial property. The true extent of losses for customers is yet to be determined but it is clear that loss of business opening hours, rising insurance costs and even reputational damage may result in a significant overall financial bill for the business to deal with. And with thousands of crimes committed against commercial property each year, it isn’t just high-profile crimes that can affect businesses in a big way.
How to Improve your Home Security
Posted 10th August 2016 by Helen LeachA person home is a safe haven – the place where we should feel most at ease, comfortable and secure.
With homes with no security measures five times more likely to be burgled than those which have measures in place, it’s important to adopt a pre-emptive look when it comes to securing your home.
Victims of Vandals: School Security
Posted 1st August 2016 by Helen LeachIt’s appearing more and more frequently in the news headlines – schools being targeted by vandals and causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.
Vandalism at Glasgow Primary School causes £100,000 of Damage
Posted 13th July 2016 by Helen LeachSt Catherine’s Primary School in Glasgow has been the victim of multiple attacks by vandals which have caused £100,000 of damage.
Summertime Business Risks
Posted 21st June 2016 by Helen LeachWe’ve been experiencing plenty of sunny skies and hot weather the past few weeks – meaning our summertime is in full swing. But with the lighter nights comes a wave of security dangers that commercial property owners should be wary of.
Security in Schools has Never Been More Important
Posted 9th June 2016 by Helen LeachSchools (primary, secondary and further education all included) have changed a lot in the last 10 to 20 years. Buildings and facilities have improved methods have advanced and above all else, the use of technology has increased.
Home Security: How Secure are your Doors?
Posted 31st May 2016 by Helen LeachFor the majority of us, our home is probably the one asset that we need/want to protect. Home is somewhere, where you and your family can relax, eat and sleep, and it isn’t somewhere you want to invite unwelcome visitors too. The external door is a great place to start when looking to improve your line of defence.
Nottingham Dessert Café hit by Vandalism Twice in 2 Weeks
Posted 23rd May 2016 by Helen LeachAn all you can eat dessert cafe in Nottingham has suffered from vandalism twice in as many weeks, reports the Nottingham Post.
Things to Consider when Moving Offices
Posted 4th May 2016 by Helen LeachWhen a business decides to move offices it becomes a monumental task on a par with moving home. In fact, it can be even more complex, as businesses need to consider factors that homeowners do not, such as security and safety.
Window Security Myths & Why Insurance Won’t Pay Out
Posted 17th April 2016 by Helen LeachWhen it comes to contents insurance for your home and business, it’s extremely important to read the terms and conditions carefully. There are a number of reasons that insurers cite when they refuse to pay out an insurance claim and these are often based around window security.
