Events and Diary
Lockexpo Postponed To September
Lockexpo regretfully announces that we are unable to go ahead with the intended dates in April. This follows the advice of the Prime Minister and the World Health Organisation to avoid all public meetings and events due to the ever changing conditions with the COVID-19 virus and its probable fast expansion in the next few…
Read MoreLockexpo 2020 – 18th & 19th April
Lockexpo 2020 has new dates – 18th/19th April – and a new venue, the Nottingham Belfry. Although the event had been scheduled to take place in March, due to unforeseen circumstances the East Midlands Conference Centre is closing for three months, meaning we needed to make some changes! We have chosen the Nottingham Belfry as…
Read MoreM&C To Sponsor LockExpo 2019
LockExpo is excited to announce our sponsor for 2019, M&C. Based in the Netherlands and trading throughout Europe, the long-established Dutch high security cylinder manufacturer is expanding their operation into the UK market. Their product range of security cylinders, security door handle sets and mortice locksets all meet the demands of the highly esteemed Dutch…
Read More2 weeks til ALEX 2018!
With ALEX 2018 fast approaching it’s time for a round-up of what’s in store. The show will again be returning to the Nottingham Belfry, a modern yet friendly conference and spa hotel on the edge of the city. Located just a mile from junction 26 of the M1 and only 15 miles from East Midlands…
Read MoreSchool Security Is No Longer A Luxury – It’s A Must
School leaders and authorities need to make building security the No. 1 priority, says Simon Osborne, Commercial Leader of safety and security company Allegion It’s easy to think that school shootings, massacres and violence are associated purely with our neighbours across the pond. In the U.S., gun culture and high-profile cases – like a recent…
Read MoreI Did It My Way
Or 8 four wheel Combinations to Manipulate in 4 days, away from home. What on earth was I thinking !!! Martin Newton CPS I am writing this article two days after I finished the job, this has given me time to reflect on what happened. I now realize that this was my best safe opening…
Read MoreLockexpo Announce Dates For 2018
Lockexpo are pleased to announce that the UK’s only annual locks and security exhibition will be returning for their 9th consecutive year to the East Midlands Conference Centre on the weekend of the 10th and 11th March 2018. The show, which has grown in visitor numbers year on year since its inception, will include some…
Read MoreLocksmithing Industry’s Biggest Trade Exhibition Proves To Be “The Best Yet!”
The Master Locksmiths Association (MLA) has reported record attendance at its trade exhibition for the locksmithing and physical security industry. The bi-annual event, which was staged earlier this month in Halls 1 & 2 of the International Centre in Telford, had a footfall of 2,309 visitors – 50.3% up on the previous expo in 2015.…
Read MoreD&E Architectural Hardware At MLA Expo
Visitors to D&E Architectural Hardware on stand No. 170 will be invited to attempt to open a box locked with the Geminy product. Anyone successful in opening the GEMINY product within the allotted time, using ONLY the tools provided, keeps the £500.00 cash inside. The Drumm Geminy, is a unique security product available in the…
Read MoreEuropean Cyber Security Month
“Cyber security is a shared responsibility – Stop. Think. Connect.” Over 300 activities to promote safety online will be taking place throughout Europe during the European Cyber Security Month , such as conferences, workshops, training sessions, summits, general presentations to users, online campaigns etc. The 2017 campaign will focus on cyber security in the workplace,…
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