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We have written several articles on the lasting and devastating impact of rural crime over the last 12 months; a trend that seems to be on the rise. New research from Harper Adams University suggests that there is much more the police, insurers and media can do to tackle the enduring problem of rural crime. In this article, we look at this research and suggest how CCTV is an important tool in the fight against rural crime.
Almas Industries is very excited to announce that we have joined the Morton Michel ChildCare Club! Read on to find out more about the UK's leading insurer and the discount we are offering their customers.
On the back of the BBC Panorama programme, "Crisis in Care", this month LaingBuisson Care Markets magazine features an in-depth article on why we need safety monitoring. Alistair Kleebauer examines the debate surrounding CCTV in care homes The latest revelations of abuse within the care sector will give further impetus to those arguing for mandatory CCTV in the system.
The bill to replace the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) has been agreed by Parliament, meaning a new system for authorising deprivations will likely come into force in 2020. If you own or manage a care home, then it’s important to understand what this new system means as it could have a major impact on the care that person receives.
We are more aware than ever of how our personal data is being stored and handled due to the arrival of GDPR. To that end, it’s understandable that some employees may have qualms over the use of biometric time and attendance systems in the workplace. When a workforce has been used to accessing sites using key fobs, PIN numbers or swipe cards, it’s normal for them – and you – to have a few questions about the security of biometric data, so let us put your mind at rest…
A wonderful time was had by all the supporters and sponsors of The Care Campaign for the Vulnerable Inspiration in Care Gala Awards Dinner
According to industry estimates, there are between 8 and 9 million dogs in the UK. In most households, they are one of the family. So, when you decide to put your best friend and loved one into a kennel it’s all about trust, safety and security.
The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) confirmed that the number of recorded cargo crimes in Europe, the Middle East and Africa was the highest count in their 21-year history. What has contributed to this massive increase in supply chain crime? And what can you do as a supply-chain business owner to prevent it affecting you?