01Jul
10Jun
Is fire safety competence an issue in the care home sector?
When it comes to some of the people who carry out the maintenance of fire safety equipment and installations in care homes, is there a lack of competence? It’s a worrying thought, but this was a question raised in a report made to CROSS-UK in...
29May
Jackson Fire & Security Expands Footprint with New Branch in Luton
Jackson Fire & Security, one of the UK's leading providers of fire and security solutions, proudly announces the opening of its newest branch in Luton. This expansion marks a significant milestone in the company's growth and its commitment to enhancing safety and security across the region. Founded...
23May
Landlords – are you complying with all your fire safety legal duties?
Landlords who fail to fulfil their fire safety obligations are putting the safety and potentially the lives of their tenants at risk. And they’re putting themselves at risk too. That’s something a landlord discovered in March when she was sentenced at Preston Crown Court to
24Apr
A Phenomenal Start: The First Year For Our Liverpool Branch
The first twelve months of the newly launched Liverpool branch under the helm of Gary Brumby has been nothing short of remarkable. Since opening in April 2023, Gary has made a phenomenal start to life as a Jackson Fire & Security franchisee. Gary came to the...
23Apr
Retail crime levels are rising – how can you keep employees safe?
There are some shocking trends highlighted in the most recent British Retail Consortium (BRC) 2024 Retail Crime Survey. And one of the worst has to be the dramatic rise in the number of violent and abusive incidents that retail staff are facing – with...
17Mar
Preventing Disaster: The Role of a Fire Risk Assessment.
Did you know that around 22,000 workplace fires occur each year in the UK? If you are responsible for a building as an employer, landlord or occupier, carrying out a Fire Risk Assessment is crucial. Not only does it save lives and fulfil legal obligations, but it...
08Mar
‘It shouldn’t be one woman every 15 years’ – fire and security engineer speaks on representation in the industry
Having a fire in her belly from a young age, Emma Francioli was determined to make a career for herself in engineering. From carrying out safety checks in the museums and art galleries of major cities, to installing smoke detectors in donkey stables, Emma’s role in...
01Feb
Safety First: The Importance of Commercial Emergency Lighting in Every Business
When it comes to workplace safety, few aspects are as crucial as commercial emergency lighting. Whilst many businesses invest in state-of-the-art security systems, the significance of commercial emergency lighting often goes unnoticed. So how can emergency lighting help your business? Navigating darkness - darkness can be disorientating...
15Dec