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    14 March 2018
    School Security and the Spectre of Ofsted Special Measures - 3 things you NEED to Know

    A few years ago, Ofsted put a Cumbrian school into Special Measures for nothing more than unsatisfactory perimeter fencing.
    With that in mind, it's worth taking another look at your school security...
    However, before panic sets in, read on! It will stop you from having to trawl through the endless Ofsted related documents

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    19 January 2018
    Are You Breaking Any Laws With The Covert Cameras In Your Home?

    Although the installation of home CCTV itself doesn't fall under the jurisdiction of the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) you may still have cause for concern.
    If the installation has been carried out incorrectly, or is being used for a purpose other than for which it was designed, then you may find yourself in hot water..

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    8 December 2017
    Fire Safety Legislation Is Biting Back - Is Your Business In The Clear?

    Fire safety and building regulations are in the news now more than ever following the appalling events over the summer.
    As a result, the Government are making much needed updates to the fire safety legislation - but, while you wait for the changes to be announced, what can you do to make your business safer?

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    6 October 2017
    Emergency Lighting Signage - Read Before Buying To Avoid Legal Trouble

    To the average business owner, installing Emergency Lighting signage to comply with the law may seem like a walk in the park.
    Think again. It's easy for busy business owners on a budget to get led astray. This blog post could save you legal trouble and avoid wasting money on cheap non-compliant products!

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    13 September 2017
    Automatic Access Control Bollards For An Oxford Retail Park

    The management company of an Oxford Retail Park contacted Blake's to install an access control solution after experiencing an unusual issue...

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    5 September 2017
    How To Install Cheap DIY Emergency Lighting Like A Pro

    In the current economy, there's no doubt many business owners will be looking to save some cash and take fire safety matters into their own hands.
    We're guessing that's why you're Googling how to install some cheap DIY Emergency Lighting

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    23 August 2017
    Definitive Guide To Fire Extinguisher Types, What They Do & How To Use Them

    This guide includes:

    An overview of the fire classes
    The different types of Fire Extinguishers and which fire class they are used for
    Which Fire Extinguisher types you need in your commercial premises based on their recommended use

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    27 July 2017
    Blake's Upgrade Access Control In Borehamwood Borough Council Building

    Blake's were recently contacted by Hertsmere Borough Council, who needed to upgrade the Access Control Systemat their offices in Borehamwood - without causing disruption to their neighbours.

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