Mind the gap – how FESS ECS cards are helping the push for improved competency standards across fire and security
June 24, 2022
The skills gap remains an issue for those installing fire and security systems, but change is underway explains Andy Reakes and Trevor Jenks. Read More
Security systems installers invited to PSI Next Generation ‘Skills Talks’ in June
June 13, 2022
PSI is inviting security systems installers to its Next Generation event on 22 June at Luton Hoo, with a series of live training sessions. Read More
Could the ECHO intruder alarm system be coming to UK fire and rescue services?
June 9, 2022
The ECHO automated alarm signalling system could be graduating to fire and rescue services, delegates at FIREX International 2022 heard. Read More
SERC to host fire and security careers day to promote sector apprenticeships
May 30, 2022
Designed to raise awareness of the opportunities for careers in the fire & security industry, SERC is hosting a Fire Security Careers Day in early June. Read More
Engineers of Tomorrow 2022 winners revealed!
May 25, 2022
The highly regarded IFSEC & FIREX Engineers of Tomorrow competition is back for 2022 - with the winners set to compete at WorldSkills UK. Read More
IFSEC & FIREX Engineers of Tomorrow 2022 finalists revealed!
May 16, 2022
The stakeholders are delighted to reveal the 2022 Engineers of Tomorrow finalists, who will battle it out live at IFSEC and FIREX. Read More
Over 30% of fire and security alarm call-outs due to poor maintenance, research reveals
May 13, 2022
With poorly maintained alarm systems responsible for over 30% of call-outs, businesses are being urged to maintain their fire & security alarms. Read More
“We are not alone” – Embracing change and transition to empower mental health conversations
May 11, 2022
During Mental Health Awareness Week 2022, Francesca Boeris, talks about focusing on the need to embrace change and transition. Read More
“Plan, what plan? I just like to see what happens…” Why a business plan can help your fire and security business grow
May 6, 2022
Why a business plan should be a fundamental aspect of all fire & security businesses, outlining seven key aspects to focus on. Read More
Manufacturing company fined after worker falls from ladder whilst installing security camera
April 28, 2022
A manufacturer has been prosecuted after a worker installing a security camera sustained multiple fractures after falling from a ladder. Read More