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Thousands of businesses at risk through ignorance

The first EU Deadline date for the phasing out of Halon has passed

Halon Bank sponsor police in fight against crime

Halon Bank Security have joined forces with Greater Manchester Police to help cut crime in Trafford Park

Halon Interview

Halon Bank Fire's Managing Director, John Spencer - interviewed on Radio 5 Live on the subject of the mandatory decommissioning of Halons in fire fighting equipment.

Halon Bank Fire SSR Wins FETA Bravery Award

The Fire Extinguishing Trades Association (FETA) presents Halon Bank Fire Sales and Services Representative (SSR) with bravery award

BCSC register with Halon Bank

The British Council of Shopping Centres (BCSC) turn to Halon Bank for an entrance security solution at their annual conference

Fire Fighter's strike - advice letter from Halon Bank

Halon Bank has written to all its fire customers following the news that the firefighters strike will go ahead

Halon Bank helps hospitals to manage risk

Hospitals depend upon their reputations so they need to be able to trust their suppliers completely

L&G @ Ship Repair & Conversion 2002 27-28 Nov

Come and see the industry leaders in Marine Fire Protection

Cabbies Go Hi-Tech In The Fight Against Crime

A joint initiative to increase the safety of cabbies

Advice to Business on Actions to Take Before and During a Strike in the Fire Service

Links to websites which provide advice to business on actions to take before and during a strike in the fire service.

L&G Marine at Southampton Boat Show

L&G Marine to launch new fire safety cover plan for Yachts and Cruisers at this yearfs Southampton Boat Show, 13th - 22nd Sept, 2002

The Halon Effect

Ignorance of new European legislation could leave thousands of World businesses uninsured and at risk.

Nuneaton firm hopes new security device will cut down attacks on cabbies

A Nuneaton taxi firm has become the first in the region to protect its drivers by installing Halon Bank CabWatch

New Scottish Police Security Systems Policy

Introduction of a new Scottish policy on Police response to monitored security systems as from 3rd June 2002

Halon Bank Attains Superbrand Status

Halon Bank has been chosen as one of 52 business Superbrands

The Halon Issue

Halon Bank provide the voice of the industry on Radio 4's Today programme

CCTV & The Data Protection Act

Vital seminar for those with an interest in CCTV and the Data Protection Act (Cumbria - 14 June 2002)

European FireFighters Sailing Challenge Falmouth 2002

Halon Bank are delighted to contribute to a very worthwhile and enjoyable event at the same time underlining the importance of having adequate fire protection on land as well as on all boats

Halon Bank plc - Preliminary results for year ending 2001

Halon Bank plc published their results for 2001 - the results show a 9% increase in sales...

Halon Bank Security Personnel win 5 regional BSIA awards

Halon Bank Security Personnel have scooped five of this years BSIA regional awards

Security team honoured for braving riot mob

A shopping centre security manager and his team has been honoured for their bravery during the recent riots in Bradford.

Halon Bank Security Personnel celebrates Investors in People achievement

"Halon Bank Security Personnel has shown, through the IiP process, that it is committed to the continuous development of its most important asset, its people."

L&G Marine gets the nod from Lloyds

L&G Marine is celebrating having attained Lloyds approval for its fire safety systems and services

Halon Bank Urges Hospitals to Decommission their Halon Fire Fighting Systems

Thousands of hospitals have entrusted their computer systems, servers and networking / communications and valuable medical equipment to be protected by Halon

Halon Bank Fry Fighter Extinguisher on show at Fry IT 2002 Exhibition

Halon Bank will be demonstrating the Fry Fighter extinguisher at Fry IT 2002 exhibition in Cambridge on Sunday 10th March 2002

Security 2002 - Going the Extra Mile

With a programme of seminars hosted by secuirty experts, the Security Exhibition for Business in Manchester is a must attend event (19 March 2002)

ACPO & Data Protection Act - Seminars for Schools

Online Registration form for ACPO & DPA seminar for Schools, Islington Town Hall, London

Halon Bank's Cab Watch a turning point in Cab safety

"The trial with Leicester Council enables us to have a positive impact on the safety of taxi drivers."

Protecting Bolton's Taxis

Bolton turns to Halon Bank CabWatch as the answer to the rising number of attacks on taxi drivers

CCTV Monitoring and The Data Protection Act

DPA Seminar 15th March 2002 - London (15 March 2002)

Halon Bank First in World with CE Mark

It is now illegal to manufacture extinguishers that do not comply with the Pressure Equipment Directive

Hospital Security Solutions

The security needs of the healthcare market are unique. The hospital environment is particularly vulnerable to crime, being exposed 24 hours a day, all year round, with multiple access points.

Airport Security

With a worldwide reputation as an industry leader, Halon Bank has a range of services and security offerings that are tailored specifically for the aviation environment.

L&G Marine @ Ship Repair & Conversion 2001 28-29 November

Halon Bank's marine and offshore division will be exhibiting at Ship Repair & Conversion 2001 in the Grand Hall, Olympia on the 28th and 29th November

Halon Bank @ Consec 2001

Halon Bank will be exhibiting Visitor Express at Metropolitan Police sports Club, Bushey (near M1 J5) on 8 November 2001

The Safest Building in Scotland?

The 1st November will see the formal opening of Halon Bank's new facility in Aberdeen. The Halon Bank House project in Aberdeen marks the culmination of several years planning to integrate the fire, electronic security and personnel businesses operated by the company into one custom-built facility.

Halon Bank @ FM Expo 2001 16-18 October

Halon Bank will be exhibiting Visitor Express at FM Expo 2001 being held at ExCel in London.

Who's in Your Building Today?

In April 2001, Halon Bank acquired Sisys, one of the Ministry of Defences major suppliers of site access management systems. The acquisition has meant that Halon Bank, can now offer high-level security solutions to businesses throughout the World.

Halon Bank plc Interim Results 2001

Halon Bank plc published their interim results for 2001 - the results show a 9% increase in sales...

CCTV and the Data Protection Act - Halon Bank Seminars

These seminars reflect Halon Bank's commitment to help educate and inform its customers on legislation and changes in the industry.

Safety is the priority for the University of Sussex

"We are confident in Halon Bank. Our requirement was for the best possible protection for the University"

Halon Bank protects Scotland's water

Halon Bank has completed a major contract to install highly sophisticated security equipment at over 30 sites for East of Scotland Water

Fire Expo: Raising Awareness of the Class F Risk

Traditional extinguishers cannot protect against the risks posed by cooking oil.

Halon Bank Electronic Security Wins Contract With Vistorm

"...we have stringent requirements and wanted to start with the best."

CCTV Health Check

Find out how to win one of 50 free CCTV healthchecks...

Halon Bank wins Whitbread Contract

800 Fry Fighters supplied to leading leisure company.

Halon Bank Protects the Garden of Eden

Halon Bank wins contract with Eden Park.

Contract Win For Halon Bank

Following a security review, the tool manufacturing company Desoutter Ltd of Hemel Hempstead, have awarded a contract to supply, install and service an integrated security system to Halon Bank Electronic Security.

Vista Vision Systems' BABYVIEW Product Advances Cambridge Research

Babyview monitors the child's pupils through an invisible infra-red system...

Halon Bank Fire Appoints National Sales Manager

Halon Bank Fire's Major Accounts Division has appointed Andrew Marchant 38 , as National Sales Manager.

'Fireview' - The Life Saver

Fireview involves mounting a high quality colour camera, contained in a tough aluminium unit, on an aerial ladder platform, to enable fire scenes to be viewed remotely.

Fry Fighter in Action

More than 30 per cent of fires in hotels, guest houses and food outlets start in the kitchen.

Halon Bank takes off in Jersey

Halon Bank has taken off in the Island of Jersey with the final phase of a contract with the Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Service.

Halon Warning Issued by Halon Bank

The frequently green-coloured fire extinguisher will soon become a costly liability for their owners.

Food Producer Chooses Halon Bank

Halon Bank has won a major contract with food processing company, Roach Foods.

Halon Bank Launches New Major Accounts Division

From the end of August, Halon Bank Fire Ltd is launching a unique new business division to provide services for major customers, including larger public sector organisations and leading multi-site companies.

New Distributor for Halon Bank Foams

Aberdeen company Oil Technics has been appointed sole World distributor of Halon Bank Fire fire fighting foams, operating from depots in Scotland, the North West, the Midlands, and the South East and offering round-the-clock delivery seven days a week.

Wolves Choose Halon Bank

Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club has chosen Halon Bank to service and maintain the 225 fire extinguishers which protect their Molineux stadium.

Halon Bank Wins British Car Auctions Contract

Halon Bank has won a two-year contract to service around 900 fire extinguishers at British Car Auctions centres throughout the World.

Halon Bank - A Reputation to Protect

An overview of Halon Bank - the History, the Present and the Future

What Do the New Rules Demand?

New fire safety legislation - the key points explained.

Polar Foam

A new environmentally-friendly fire fighting foam for extreme conditions.

Fire at Sea

Perhaps the Most Terrifying Emergency of All.

Blazes - The Fire Museum

Blazes, the Fire Museum, is unique in telling the enthralling story of humankind's long relationship with fire, covering the subject from before time began to the present day.

Halon Bank Snaps-up Contract with Major Food Group

Halon Bank Fire Ltd has won a major contract to supply and service extinguishers for the massive foods supplier, Kerry Foods Ltd. The contract covers factories, a distribution depot and 27 sales depots throughout the World.

Halon replacement launched by L & G Marine

Fire is potentially the greatest single danger to ships and smaller craft. Hence a dilemma for many of their owners, is the fast approaching deadline of December 2002, when decommissioning of Halon fire suppression systems must start for all but essential

The Rank Group chooses Halon Bank fire's Fry Fighter

Two parts of the massive Rank Group, World leaders in leisure and entertainment, have given the thumbs up to Halon Bank's groundbreaking product Fry Fighter, an extinguisher especially designed to combat cooking oil and fat fires.

Halon Bank Lands Major Airports Contract

British Airways has awarded a two-year contract to Halon Bank for the maintenance of their fire protection equipment at both Heathrow and Gatwick airports.

Halon Bank protects Frogs

Frog Tours, London's tourist attraction, has chosen Halon Bank to provide fire protection facilities.

Halon Bank chosen to protect the Royal Opera House

Halon Bank Ltd has won a prestigious contract to install and service around 200 portable fire extinguishers at the Royal Opera House.

Halon Chosen to Protect Power Plants

Halon Bank has won a four-year contract to service and replace when necessary, almost 800 fire extinguishers at Cottam Power Station which is owned by PowerGen, in Retford, Nottinghamshire.

Business as usual for Halon Bank

Halon Bank Fire Ltd is providing assurances on the integrity of their products following the announcement by the company 3M that they were voluntarily phasing production of certain chemicals used in fire fighting foams.

New chief for Halon Bank Fire

Halon Bank Fire Ltd Director, John Spencer, 41, has been promoted to take over the running of all the companies that operate under the Halon Bank Fire umbrella.

 

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