{"id":506,"date":"2021-04-29T06:17:13","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T06:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alltimesecurity.co.uk\/blog\/?p=506"},"modified":"2024-09-04T11:28:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T11:28:02","slug":"lockdown-is-ending-time-to-think-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alltimesecurity.co.uk\/blog\/alarm-response-key-holding\/lockdown-is-ending-time-to-think-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Lockdown is ending \u2013 Time to Think Security"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Lockdown is ending \u2013 time to think security<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Lockdown is ending \u2013 time to think security<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The coronavirus pandemic has not only caused a huge number\nof tragic fatalities, it has caused chaos for many businesses and venues that\nrely on people attending. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As the strict lockdown is easing and people are trying to resume\nsome sort of normality, it is seriously time for businesses to think about\nsecurity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is particularly important for businesses that have\nvenues that hold many people. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why is security important?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anywhere there are crowds of people, there are always risks.\nThese risks include injury, conflict and criminal damage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Having a professional security service provider can considerably\nreduce these risks. The presence of highly trained security guards and door\nstaff can also serve as a strong visual deterrent. The security team will also\nbe the most effective crowd management option. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professional and SIA trained security guards are equipped\nwith all the necessary skills to deal with a range of scenarios, including but\nnot limited to conflict resolution, health and safety and fire safety. Security\nguards are trained in first aid and fire marshalling \u2013 so business owners and\nmanagers can rely on them for most emergencies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Having a professional team also gives venue owners the peace\nof mind that help is close by and if there is an emergency, they will have a\nprofessional security team ready to assist. This not only provides the business\nowners, managers and staff peace of mind, it also offers guests the confidence\nto attend safely. It instils the confidence that venue managers are taking their\nguests\u2019 safety and security into careful consideration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although instructing a security service provider is an\nadditional cost, most people have come to realise that the cost is nothing in comparison\nto the cost in losing guests confidence to attend, people getting injured and\ndamage to property. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The lockdown easing doesn\u2019t mean that venues are able to\noperate at full capacity and there are numerous restrictions such as social distancing,\netc. If these restrictions are not adhered to correctly then venues risk\ngetting large fines from the Police and the Government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Security guards are briefed on the restrictions and can\neasily assist in managing the crowds to help prevent venues and businesses from\nbreaching the conditions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Overall, it is clear that having security is a must and the numerous\nbenefits way outweigh the cost. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to discuss security options then get in touch\nwith our team and we will be happy to assist.   <\/p>\n\r\n\t\t