According to the Office of National Statistics, Police recorded theft offences decreased by 32% in the year ending March 2021 compared with the previous year. This was driven by decreases in offences such as theft from the person (56%), shoplifting (36%), burglary (30%) and vehicle offences (28%). Police recorded robbery offences decreased by 34% in […]
An ANPR system is one of the most effective methods of bolstering the safety and security of your car park or access road. It acts as a 24/7 security guard to ensure only authorised personnel are granted access to your site. This article explains everything there is to know about an ANPR system and the […]
It is crucial that you understand the difference between DVR and NVR security camera systems before making a decision on which one best suits you and your needs. This article will tell you everything you need to know so that you are in the best position possible when it comes to purchasing a CCTV system. […]
A Sheffield-based social enterprise, restaurant and events space has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds following a break-in four days after reopening for outdoor dining in April. Blend Kitchen provides opportunities to adults who face barriers when looking for employment, whether they have learning difficulties or have suffered from social injustice, offering them training […]
Revamped street lighting, CCTV cameras at a school, and a focus on homes previously targeted by criminals will be part of a £300,000 crackdown in a Workington crime hotspot. Cumbria has been allocated £311,358 to bolster security measures in St Michael’s ward in Workington. It has been revealed that ‘safer homes packs’ to protect 1,300 […]
As businesses across the country return to working as normal, CCTV systems can aid in providing workers with a contactless and safer post-COVID routine. One of the biggest concerns for workers returning to work after over a year of remote working is that of the safety measures taken in order to ensure the Coronavirus is […]
A new CCTV surveillance system worth £34,000 has gone live in Turriff town centre, covering the main business and footfall areas, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. The Chair of Turriff Business Association Marj Chalmers confirmed that new CCTV cameras are now ‘live’ with the necessary signage installed […]
A local company has revealed plans to deploy a new ANPR camera system and payment machines at Lanercost Priory and Tearooms in Carlisle, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. The heritage impact statement submitted as part of the application reds: “Both sites have remained car parking areas for […]
2% of schools and colleges in both the US and Northern Europe see a potential role for CCTV/video monitoring systems in supporting a safe return to face-to-face teaching in school buildings and across further education college campuses, following the pandemic, a recent market research report has been able to suggest. The AVA Security Education Sector […]
New CCTV surveillance cameras will be deployed in Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Park in an attempt to tackle anti-social behaviour, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. The cameras will be installed at two locations in the west end park, which has been scene of a number of high-profile incidents of […]