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Creating a safe learning environment with access control

Posted on October 31, 2017October 27, 2017 by admin

Creating the right level of accessibility and an efficient flow through a building for staff and children is now a key priority for those working in the education sector; however, this must be balanced with the need to provide a safe learning environment. Architects and contractors must consider the need to install access control solutions to meet this requirement in today’s modern learning environment, argues David Hodgkiss, National Sales Manager of ASSA ABLOY Access Control,…

Thames Valley fire and rescue services collaborate on next generation of fire engines

Posted on October 30, 2017October 27, 2017 by admin

The next generation of fire engines is now starting to serve in the Thames Valley following a successful 18-month project run in a partnership between Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire and Rescue Service, Oxfordshire County Council Fire and Rescue Service and Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service. Their collaborative work has delivered fire engines which include the latest innovation and technological advances, and also further align working practices between firefighters in the Thames Valley. During…

Aurora Stockport builds community spirit

Posted on October 30, 2017October 27, 2017 by admin

The council’s work to transform the once derelict site at Aurora Stockport into a thriving new employment site continues and local residents and community groups are already reaping rewards. From providing students with placements to providing new facilities for local residents the work has been wide ranging. Two community groups, Step Ahead and Stockport Community Shed, are enjoying the benefits of working together thanks to the Aurora Stockport team. The Community Shed is a group…

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