Winter Electrical Fire Risks – Safety Tips
With Winter bringing cold weather and long nights, heaters and electricity tend to be used much more than during other times of the year. Half of all heating related fires occur between the months of December and February. Heating equipment […]
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Want a CCTV upgrade? Our new product could be your answer!
CCTV systems have become much more common in recent years as camera technology becomes more affordable and homes and businesses take a greater interest in security. Analogue CCTV systems have generally been most popular due to their ease of use […]
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What are the best Burglar Deterrents?
Last week we posted a poll on our Facebook and Twitter page, asking for your opinion on what was the best burglar deterrents. As you can see, with 38%, the majority of you think burglar alarms are the best form […]
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Is your Smoke Alarm working?
More people are becoming aware of fire safety in their homes as well as in the workplace and taking the proper precautions to prevent fire related accidents. Due to this, UK fire statistics continue to improve year by year. However, […]
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Home Security of the Future!
We’ve reached 2015, the year of ‘The Future’ according to 1980s cinema! The internet is full of inventions from the movies that were supposed to exist by this year. Although flying cars and hover belts may be a long way […]
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Home Security Tips this New Year’s Eve
Although Christmas Day sees a drop in theft insurance claims (down by an average of 69%), New Year’s Eve sees a spike in burglaries, as well as an increase in fire incidents. According to Aviva, thefts jumps by 8% on […]
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Peter off to enjoy retirement after 30 Keybury years!
Peter is leaving us this Christmas to start his retirement. He first joined Keybury 30 years ago, installing his first job J180. Peter Atkinson started working for Shorrock Alarms on leaving school at 15. While at this company he met […]
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Fire Safety in the Home 3x more important over Christmas!
Insurance companies across the UK have been issuing details regarding fire and theft claims over the Christmas period from their previous years’ data. It is very clear from the statistics that fire claims significantly increase over Christmas, while Christmas Day […]
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Emergency Lights and Safety Signs, Do you know what they mean?
It is likely that more than 95% of businesses require emergency signs and lighting. Many businesses think they don’t need these measures as they are only small, but even an office with a couple of rooms requires some sort of […]
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Avoid False Alarm Interruptions this Christmas!
Only a couple of weeks to go until Christmas! All your homes and offices are likely to be beautifully decorated with festive lights and garlands, twinkling as they move in air. These lovely adornments make this time of year feel […]
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