Exclusive: The Cameron House Hotel Fire – What do we know & what do we still not know?
March 13, 2023
Fire Safety Consultant, Alan Cox, examines the 2017 Cameron House Hotel fire, where two guests died, asking why we still don't know all the facts. Read More
Lessons in leadership
March 7, 2022
IFSEC Global caught up with Paul Warburton, General Manager at HOST, to discuss how security culture can been transformed by visionary leadership. Read More
“Over a third of businesses do not have suitable fire risk assessments in place”, new survey finds
January 11, 2022
New research by fire safety specialist, JLA, has revealed that many companies are ill-equipped to deal with the growing risk of fires at their sites. Read More
Christmas security tips for pubs, bars and restaurants
December 6, 2021
Tips and advice for pub, bar and hospitality owners on how to avoid security slip-ups during the Christmas season. Read More
‘65% of people want safer stadiums and arenas’, YouGov survey finds
December 1, 2021
Two out of every three adults are calling for improved safety measures in stadiums and arenas following recent publicity around the safety of women. Read More
More than 80% of women want safer pubs, bars and restaurants, says YouGov survey
October 5, 2021
Over three-quarters of UK adults think improved safety procedures in bars, pubs and nightclubs is necessary. Read More
YouGov survey reveals importance of customer safety and security in hospitality sector recovery
September 21, 2021
Safety in licensed premises is said to be an extremely important factor in the recovery of the hospitality sector, reveals a YouGov survey. Read More
Trusting your instincts – The importance of behavioural detection training
June 24, 2021
Paul Mason explains why behavioural detection training should be considered an integral part of the training and development of security personnel. Read More
C-TEC’s CAST system specified to protect new Cheshire hospitality venue
May 10, 2021
A high-end pub, restaurant and hotel in Tattenhall, Cheshire, has specified C-TEC's CAST ZFP for the venue's fire protection system. Read More
Sprinklers absent from Holiday Inn and London schools when fires broke out
August 8, 2019
Neither the Holiday Inn devastated by fire last week nor any London educational establishments that suffered fires this year had […] Read More
Paul Moxness on winning respect and changing mindsets in hotel security
May 24, 2019
Not coming from a military or law enforcement background, Paul Moxness initially felt something of an outsider in the security community. They certainly respect him now: the Canadian topped the security executives category in our Security & fire influencers 2018. Read More
How to protect your hotel guests
March 19, 2019
When running a hotel or guest house, keeping your guests safe and secure is obviously top priority. But it can […] Read More
IDIS Compact Solution promises cost-effective video surveillance upgrade for small businesses
October 29, 2018
IDIS has launched a compact range of resilient, high performance cameras and recorders. The IDIS Compact Solution affords users the […] Read More
The importance of an integrated fire and security system in hotels
February 13, 2018
The hotel lobby is a busy place. Huge numbers of people pass through every day, for example guests, visitors, staff, […] Read More
Hotel deaths make case for fitting sprinklers in hotels irresistible, says BAFSA
January 3, 2018
Sprinklers could have prevented two deaths caused by one of two recent hotel fires, according to the British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association (BAFSA). Read More
Hotel fire safety: 11 tips for protecting guests and property
December 5, 2017
Markings its 25th anniversary, Vulcan Fire Training has put together the infographic below detailing 11 tips for protecting guests and property in hotels. Read More