Armoury's Fire & Security Blog

Farming is much more than the business of reaping and sowing; it is a way of life. Demanding dedication, hard work and a deep understanding of the land and its resources. But here's a hard truth...

Your farm, your life's work, is a potential hot for criminals - theft of vital machinery, vandalism, trespassing... you've heard the stories. According to NFU Mutual's claims statistics, 2022 witnessed a sharp 22% increase in rural crime. And an estimated £49.5 million in losses!

Sadly, this begs the question; how can a savvy farmer stay one step ahead?

Installing a reliable video surveillance system is one of the most effective ways to protect your assets, people and premises. But with so many options available, how do you choose the best video surveillance system for your business? In this article, we will explore the various factors to consider and guide you through the decision-making process.

It’s big news in the world of fire safety regulations. The rules have changed and you must stay informed if you’re responsible for fire safety in your premises.

The new Fire Safety regulations came in on October 1st, 2023. Amendments to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 introduced new duties for fire safety in workplaces and other non-domestic premises. Whether you're a small business owner, employer, building manager or accommodation proprietor, it's crucial to understand these changes and how they affect your role as a Responsible Person.

The buck stops where… who is responsible for dealing with the new Fire Safety ...