blogMartyn’s Law: Businesses should prepare now
WITH MARTYN’S Law expected to come into force in spring 2027, businesses should begin preparing now rather than wait for final guidance, advises Matthew Vernon.
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productHelping frontline teams report incidents with greater confidence
AN ENORMOUS amount of effort goes into preventing and detecting incidents, and into coordinating how they are responded to. These are important steps in addressing the sheer scale of violence and aggression that workers face, which the Health and Safety Executive estimates sits around 689,000 cases annually.
productCommon perimeter security mistakes businesses make
IF YOU’RE running a business, then you’ll need to make sure that the premises are physically secure. While emphasis is increasingly (and rightly) being placed on digital security, it’s still worth considering the risk posed by real-world threats.
newsM&S boosts worker safety
MARKS & SPENCER is rolling out the WalkSafe Pro personal safety app to help colleagues feel safer when travelling alone or commuting at night, as part of a wider investment in employee wellbeing and community safety.
productCertified security bollards
HÖRMANN UK is reinforcing its commitment to public safety and infrastructure resilience with a range of certified high-security bollards designed to meet the stringent requirements of public sector and local government environments. The range has been engineered specifically to protect people, buildings and critical infrastructure from unauthorised vehicle access while supporting the operational needs of modern public spaces.
productManaging multi-site security
AS BUSINESSES expand, they often pick up new premises. From a warehouse on an industrial estate, town centre offices to airport storage, companies are often challenged by the need to secure multiple locations with a limited budget and personnel.
newsPharmacy teams face threats and abuse, survey finds
A NEW survey finds that 87 per cent of phamacy workers have seen an increase in aggressive and intimidating behaviour in the last year, while 22 per cent have seen physical assaults on staff.
productEvolution names new managing directors
EVOLUTION, AN, employee-owned electronic security and life safety systems integrator, has appointed Jake Rackham and Mark Corrigan as joint group managing directors.
productVericon Systems HomeHub secures award
VERICON SYSTEMS rounded off a successful ASCP Conference 2025 by winning the ASCP Product of the Year Award for its intelligent, in-property HomeHub device.
newsCIEH welcomes passing of ‘Martyn’s Law’
THE CHARTERED Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has welcomed the passing of ‘Martyn’s Law’ into legislation which will help strengthen security at public events and venues.
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