Archive: October 2020

Re-opening workplaces across the UK are being spot-checked by the Health and Safety Executive to ensure they comply with the new COVID-secure guidelines and have sufficient measures in place to manage the risks identified during their COVID-19 risk assessments. Maintaining social distancing, keeping track of footfall and supervising the wearing of face coverings are all measures that are vital in this respect. But how to monitor such measures effectively? Step in access control and CCTV. London businesses are now using these everyday security measures to ensure COVID-secure compliance. Here’s how. (more…)

If you are just about to move into your first rented property, or have recently done so, you may be finding everything a little daunting, especially if it is your first time away from the family home. One thing in particular that can prove confusing for new tenants is security, with responsibility to a certain extent being shared between landlord and tenant. We’ve put together this guide to help you navigate your way around the subject of home security, with expert tips on how you can keep your new rented home safe and sound. If you’re a landlord, you may also find the advice in this guide useful to pass on to your tenants. (more…)