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Bonfire Night Safety

Author: Christine Bell November 3, 2016 In Fire
TOP TIPS FOR BONFIRE NIGHT SAFETY This Saturday is Bonfire Night so we’ve put together some top tips to help you stay safe around the fireworks and festivities. With so many exposed flames around it is very important to keep […]
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Time for the Clocks to go Back Again – Adjust your Alarm

Author: Christine Bell October 27, 2016 In Security
DARK NIGHTS ARE GETTING LONGER AS THE CLOCKS GO BACK This Sunday morning is that time of year again as we all get that extra hour in bed! By now practically every clock in our homes is programmed to correct […]
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Remotely Protect your Home while you are Away

Author: Christine Bell October 20, 2016 In Security
HOME CCTV AND ALARM APPS ARE HERE TODAY With half term coming up over the next couple of weeks, it is important to remember to keep your home secure if you are going away for the school holidays. Simple measures […]
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Increase in Car Theft – are Dark Evenings to Blame?

Author: Christine Bell October 12, 2016 In Security
PREPARE YOUR HOME SECURITY FOR THE COMING WINTER With dark evenings rolling in yet again, it is time to make sure you are prepared for those winter nights.  Pack up your gardens, lock away tools and gardening equipment and make […]
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Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order 2005

Author: Christine Bell October 5, 2016 In Fire
AFTER 10 YEARS, SOME COMPANIES STILL DO NOT MEET THE LEGAL REQUIREMENTS Last Saturday, 1st October 2016, marks 10 years since the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 came into place, and surprisingly some businesses are still not fully compliant […]
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Fire Risk Assessment Requirements

Author: Christine Bell September 22, 2016 In Fire
This week we are taking a closer look at fire safety regulations and the requirements that businesses need to adhere to. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, requires that a Fire Risk Assessment is carried out on all commercial […]
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Would your Business pass a Fire Safety Inspection?

Author: Christine Bell September 13, 2016 In Fire
2 OUT OF 3 BUSINESSES FAIL THEIR INSPECTIONS Fire safety checks are an important part of overall Health and Safety legal compliance.  These regular checks can be carried out by a designated competent person on site, but it is the […]
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CCTV: Neighbourhood Watching

Author: Christine Bell September 7, 2016 In Security
IT IS ESTIMATED THAT BRITAIN HAS 6 MILLION CCTV CAMERAS IN OPERATION     Last month, ITV aired a series specifically looking at domestic CCTV across the UK, “CCTV: Neighbourhood Watching”. This programme looked at the reasons people install surveillance […]
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Preventing false alarms with fire detection

Author: Christine Bell August 30, 2016 In Fire
IT IS ESTIMATED THAT FALSE ALARMS COST THE UK MORE THAN £1 BILLION A YEAR. Most fire alarms and detection systems don’t cause false alarms, but mismanagement of them does.  Over a third of all emergency calls are false alarms, […]
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Keybury keeps cash rolling in for Manorlands

Author: Christine Bell August 23, 2016 In Company
Sue Ryder Manorlands in Oxenhope has received a £2,250 windfall from Keybury Fire and Security. The donation was made up of 50% of the £2,500 proceeds of Keighley-based Keybury’s annual charity fund-raiser – this year a 28-mile trek along the […]
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