Who Does Protect Duty Apply to?
Although there is as yet no fixed date for when it becomes law, the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill – also known as Protect Duty and…
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How Often Should Fire Risk Assessments be Reviewed?
As one of the most effective means of ensuring fire safety in the workplace, you need to have full confidence that your fire risk assessment…
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What Martyn's Law Means for Your Business
As a direct result of the Manchester Arena bomb in 2017, in which 22 people died, many businesses across the UK are going to have…
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What Regulations Require a Company to Complete a Fire Risk Assessment?
If you’re running your own business, there’s usually a lot you need to manage, with plenty of balls to juggle and all kinds of competing…
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Which Doors Need to be Fire Doors?
Fire doors are an essential part of passive fire control in commercial buildings, helping to slow down the spread of smoke and flames to other…
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How To Do a Fire Risk Assessment
A fire risk assessment is one of the fundamentals of good fire safety practice, as well as being a legal requirement under the terms of…
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How Do Keyfob Entry Systems Work?
Keyfobs are an easy and relatively inexpensive means of ensuring that only authorised individuals can pass through doors and other access points in a commercial…
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Is Alarm System Monitoring Worth It?
When you want to protect your commercial premises from unwanted and unauthorised intruders, one of the first things you’re likely to think about is having…
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What is Protect Duty 2023?
At about 10.30 pm on 22 May 2017, an Islamic extremist named Salman Abedi entered the foyer of Manchester Arena, just after a concert by…
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Can I Carry Out My Own Fire Risk Assessment?
As one of the key elements in minimising the risk of fire – and therefore minimising the risk to life – in business premises, fire risk…
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Aspirating Fire and Smoke Alarms: Your Complete Guide
There are many solutions for detecting the presence of fire and/or smoke in a building, and here at Scutum London, we’re committed to providing the…
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Fire Extinguishers: Reuse, Recycle or Throw Away?
Fire extinguishers form an essential element in any fire control strategy, and it’s important that you always have the right extinguishers available at your business…
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