Finnich Glen near Kilearn, Scotland has submitted plans for a £1.5m tourist hub in order to improve the overall safety of the site. The glen was used often in popular TV show Outlander. As a result, visitor numbers to the site have risen from 40,000 per year to 70,000. This is causing safety concerns, with… Read more »
Month: August 2018
Local residents ask for bollards to be installed at the entrance of rat-run alleyway
Local residents in Hartshill, Stoke on Trent, are asking local authorities to install bollards at the entrance of an alleyway in order to stop it from being used by drivers as a rat-run, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. Families in Hartshill say the alley which connects Riseley… Read more »
Static and automatic barriers worth £1million deployed at various “strategic locations” across Cardiff
‘Hostile vehicle measures’ consisting of static and automatic barriers and bollards have been deployed across Cardiff in a bid to prevent terror attacks such as the ones from London, Berlin, Barcelona and Nice in which vehicles were used as weapons and driven at crowds of people. Cardiff Council has confirmed in a report it has… Read more »
Security turnstiles to deliver enhanced protection for students at Liberty University
A university has deployed an advanced system using optical turnstiles in order to attain a higher level of protection for its students, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. Previously, students would simply hand their badge to a staff member who would swipe it for verification and then allow… Read more »