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Relay Theft: How Criminals Steal Cars Without the Keys
Relay Theft: How Criminals Steal Cars Without the Keys Vehicle theft has evolved significantly in recent years, with criminals increasingly turning to high-tech methods to steal cars quickly and q…
From MFES to LPS 1175: Changes to UK Security Fencing Standards Explained
From MFES to LPS 1175: Changes to UK Security Fencing Standards Explained With Siddall & Hilton SBD member company Siddall & Hilton, a UK manufacturer specialising in high-performance ste…
Choosing Security Doorsets for Fire Exits
Choosing Security Doorsets for Fire Exits (As seen in Glass & Glazing Products Magazine, Oct 2025) Paul Williams, Commercial Director at steel door manufacturer Robust UK, looks at the factor…
What You Need to Know About Catalytic Converter Theft
What You Need to Know About Catalytic Converter Theft Catalytic converter theft has been a significant issue for vehicle owners across the UK in recent years. These small components are vital for…
Keeping Pets and Animals Safe from Crime
Keeping Pets and Animals Safe from Crime Our pets are part of our families and, as with anything valuable, they can also be targets for crime. Theft of pets, working animals and livestock can be d…
Critical Infrastructure Fencing
Critical Infrastructure Fencing With Siddall & Hilton SBD member company Siddall & Hilton, a long-established British manufacturer of steel wire fencing solutions, shares expert insight int…
Watch out! A guide to keeping your timepieces safe
Watch out! A guide to keeping your timepieces safe Whether it’s your first luxury timepiece or a meaningful addition to a growing collection, a watch is far more than something you wear on your wr…
Protecting and Marking Your New Valuables
Protecting and Marking Your New Valuables Christmas is often the time that new, high-value gifts come into our homes - laptops, tablets, phones, games consoles, jewellery, bicycles and power tools…
Top Tips to Keep Your Home Safe Over the Winter
As winter approaches and the days grow shorter, home security becomes even more important. Many burglaries are opportunistic, with dark evenings providing cover for burglars, however home security ca…
Festive Safety with SBD: Christmas Gifts
In the lead up to Christmas, it can be difficult to find space at home to keep presents out of the recipient’s view. After Christmas, it’s important not to advertise your expensive new items to poten…
Festive Safety with SBD: Home Security
The festive season is almost upon us, with all the fun of celebrating with friends and family, good food, gifts and the odd tipple. You’ve decorated the tree, hung the lights and retrieved the Christ…
Festive Safety with SBD: Christmas Shopping
It’s nearly Christmas and the gifts need buying. There are two types of people when it comes to Christmas shopping – those who brave the crowds and the cold to shop in person, and the pyjama wearing…