Category: News

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Retractable bollard could deter raids at remote petrol stations

A raid at a petrol station near Ely in Cambridgeshire failed after thieves could not break through the front door. A photograph of the damage to the door after the emergency services had cleaned up shows there was no security device blocking the immediate route to it. A simple retractable bollard would have been the perfect deterrent. The location is close to home for Tensor’s Cambridgeshire base at Hail Weston, therefore we would have had one installed in no time.


Car park barriers are the best solution for protecting public areas against travellers

As the town of Dewsbury in the Kirklees area, West Yorkshire, is facing a rather serious problem involving a caravan of travellers moving from one council car park to the next, local authorities are seriously starting to consider installing car park barriers in order to prevent unauthorised access, a

Huddersfield railway station gets new ticket barriers

The Huddersfield railway station is set to bring into use ticket barriers in the near future, in order to reduce anti-social behaviour and speed-up access times for ticket paying passengers, a news report reveals.