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A month of home security tips and advice October is National Home Security Month (NHSM), a campaign created to raise awareness of home security issues and share tips and advice...

We've covered a range of home security issues on this blog but this infographic from Sainsbury's Bank is a good general overview of all the different home security measures you...

Why ‘back to school’ means you have to think differently about your home security. Home security is important all year round but different times of the year bring with them...

A look back at our month of summer security tips We have been posting a home security tip every day throughout August, specifically relating to security issues at this time...

We’ve often talked on this blog about the behaviours that can make you vulnerable to a home break-in. A report entitled Modus Operandi of a Thief by Professor Martin Gill...

Over 100,000 homes victim to repeat burglary Figures for repeat burglaries have recently been released under the Freedom of Information Act. 43 police forces were requested to provide information about...

You may have heard about the recent burglary that F1 driver, Jenson Button, has been victim to. Reports are suggesting that Jenson and his family may have been gassed via...

Distraction burglary and how to prevent it Distraction burglary is pretty much as the name suggests; a method of gaining access to your home by distracting you in some way....

Home security tips throughout August Your home can be most vulnerable to a break in over the summer. Holidays, windows and doors left open and spending time in the garden...

Why we don’t fit third party burglar alarm or CCTV equipment Often we get enquiries from people who have bought burglar alarm or CCTV systems, usually online, and want a...

Could our new kettle mean better service for our customers?! Being technical people, we’re suckers for a gadget and this is our latest – the iKettle. Now we can boil...

The so-called ‘Da Pinchi’ code marking out properties for burglars Have you ever spotted any strange chalk marks outside your own property or elsewhere? West Yorkshire Police believe that burglars...