Intruders can cause thousands of pounds worth of damage, making it essential to invest in the right intruder alarm system. The best system for you will depend on your security needs and budget. From wireless and hardwired options to monitored or bells-only systems, there’s a wide range to choose from. It’s also worth looking for systems approved by reputable organisations such as NUD, NACOSS, or SSAIB, which regulate and certify security providers. Here’s what you need to know to make the right choice.

Most of us spend our working lives in offices, factories, or commercial premises of all shapes and sizes, but how prepared are we for fire risks in these environments? Fires in the workplace can be devastating and are often caused by preventable issues such as faulty electricals, human error, and poor housekeeping. Whether you work in a modern office block or a converted heritage building, understanding your responsibilities around fire safety is essential.

Sites that have Foam fire extinguishers will need to check which type of foam is contained within them. If the foam is Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) or another type that contains chemicals referred to as PFOA, PFOS or PFAS, these will need to be taken out of service by 4th July 2025 and replaced with a suitable legally compliant alternative.