by William Channon | Sep 25, 2025 | Case Studies, News
On 3 April 2025, the UK Government passed the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act, better known as Martyn’s Law. Named in honour of Martyn Hett, who lost his life in the Manchester Arena attack, the legislation is designed to ensure that public premises and events...
by LightningSite | Apr 16, 2024 | Case Studies, News
Background: St Peter’s Church, a bustling and vibrant community hub in North London, encountered significant security challenges. The church’s crypt, frequented by various community users and hirers, was compromised by a lack of key control, leading to... by LightningSite | Aug 8, 2015 | News, Security
Here at William Channon, we’re proud to be active in our community . . . Our responsibilities to those around us are taken seriously. So, when we were invited to join forces with local police officers and Neighbourhood Watch organisers in an attempt to raise... by LightningSite | Apr 24, 2015 | News, Security, Uncategorized
Vigilance. You should never underestimate its importance. In regard to crime prevention and security, this cannot be stressed enough. Be aware. Be prepared. To be forewarned is to be forearmed. You might recall that, last autumn, we mentioned on our blog a method... by LightningSite | Jan 22, 2015 | News, Security
No job is too big or too small in our world of crime prevention. This is a familiar phrase and one that, in the building industry, has become a bit of a cliche. That said, in our case it couldn’t be more true. From securing one door to making safe several... by LightningSite | Jan 10, 2015 | Door Controls, News
Ever given much thought to automatic doors? Most people use them in one environment or another. But their merits – and the engineering skills required to ensure their successful (and safe) operation – don’t tend to be dwelt upon. It seems to us unfortunate...
