Fire doors
ASSA ABLOY Security Doors1, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY2, the physical security product company, now offers fire doors that provide the firm says both integrity and insulation. In most applications,...
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National Occupational Standards (NOS) are statements of competence and understanding, and specify performance and knowledge outcomes that are required for a role to be carried out. One reason for the...
View ArticleQ&A with Janet Lewis
Earlier this year, Powys County Council in mid-Wales transferred management of Newtown Textile Museum to a group of volunteers, who had come together to prevent the museum from being shut down as a...
View ArticleUS stocks higher as energy companies rise with oil prices
NEW YORK (AP) Stocks are slightly higher Thursday as the continuing rebound in oil prices gives energy companies a lift. Health care stocks are trading lower as investors resist making big moves....
View ArticleCyber Essentials for drone firm
ConsortiQ1, a drone provider, is accredited with the Cyber Essentials2 security standard. This follows assessment by IASME (Information Assurance for Small to Medium Enterprises), for protection of...
View ArticleMusic Festivals Need to Do More to Prevent Sexual Assaults
Illustration by Emma Oneill Melanie Doucet was enjoying Osheaga in Montreal a few weeks ago when she said she was drugged1 and could barely walk away, only to be brushed off by bystanders and later...
View ArticleVirtual power plants: 10 of the best demand response projects in the UK
As demand response continues to gain traction among sustainability professionals and energy managers alike, edie rounds up some of the biggest and best projects across the UK that are demonstrating...
View ArticleProsecutors drop case against man charged with posting death threat on Craig...
Jo Cox was stabbed and then shot outside constituency surgery in June Days later, Craig Mackinlay, South Thanet MP, got threat on Facebook Post said: ‘Another MP that needs,’ followed by a gun and...
View ArticleSkateboarder still ‘critical’ after being hit by Mister Softee truck in Union...
A North Bergen man riding a skateboard in Union City remains in critical condition after being hit by an ice cream truck. Google Maps JERSEY CITY1 — A skateboarder who was struck by a Mister Softee ice...
View ArticleRyan Lochte ‘robbed’: US Olympic swimmer ‘faked mugging to cover up petrol...
The controversy over claims by American swimmers that they were the victims of robbery in Rio1 has taken yet another turn after Brazilian police claimed Ryan Lochte fabricated the story to cover up a...
View ArticleTaunton man prepares for epic cycle ride in his grandad’s memory with the...
TWO colleagues are taking on a 950-mile cycling challenge from Land s End to John O Groats to raise vital funds for Alzheimer s Research UK. Cycling the length of the country, Mark Finch and Martyn...
View ArticleCops: Theft ring stole $178,000 in merchandise from Walmarts …
Left to right: Jaron Scott, Johnecia Holmes, Samaria Gray and Marquishia Edwards. Polk County Jail booking photos POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) Seven people are accused of participating in a massive...
View ArticleManchester Airport’s terminal two evacuated after ‘suspect bag’ found
A terminal at Manchester Airport has been evacuated after a security alert over a suspect bag. Passengers were evacuated from both the arrivals and departures in Terminal two after an “unattended bag”...
View ArticleLabour needs to win over people ‘tempted to vote Tory’, says Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn has conceded he will have to win over people who have previously been “tempted to vote Tory” to have a chance of forming a Labour government. The Labour leader stressed the importance of...
View ArticleBanking system SWIFT was anything but on security, ex-boss claims
You’d think, with the amount of money the SWIFT inter-bank payment system transfers every day, that the group would be strong on security. Not so, says a former head of the organization. The SWIFT...
View ArticleSecurity concerns raised over violations of Ottawa airspace
The restricted airspace over Parliament Hill and Rideau Hall has already been violated 14 times this year in a series of incidents that highlight the difficulty of securing the capital s most...
View ArticleSenior policewoman ‘flashed by boss in boob row’ faces official probe
Rebekah Sutcliffe allegedly involved in an extraordinary hotel bar row ‘Flashed’ Superintendent Sarah Jackson who had breast enhancement Assistant Chief Constable Sutcliffe ‘said her boob job pandered...
View ArticleSpam email report
In the second quarter of 2016, the average level of spam emails in overall email traffic equaled 57.3 per cent, according to the quarterly report on Spam and Phishing by Kaspersky Lab1. This is a four...
View ArticlePutin’s Crimea Visit Comes As Russia-Ukraine Tensions Remain High
Vladimir Putin has arrived in annexed Crimea, according to Russian news agencies. The visit is the Russian president’s fifth to the Black Sea peninsula since annexing it from Ukraine in March 2014,...
View ArticleCorbyn makes a half-hearted pitch to win over Tory voters
Can Jeremy Corbyn reach out to and win over Tory voters at a general election? It sounds like an unlikely prospect but that s exactly what the Labour leader pledged to do in the party s latest...
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