Latham’s Celebrates Grand Opening of State-of-the-Art Warehouse in Tividale

Blog, Latham's News / By Luke Whitticase / 4th February 2025

Latham’s recently celebrated the grand opening of its brand-new, state-of-the-art warehouse facility in Tividale, Oldbury. The event was a resounding success, bringing together partners, stakeholders, press, and the entire Latham’s leadership team to commemorate this significant milestone in the company’s growth journey. The highlight of the celebration was the ribbon-cutting […]

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Robber Vs Burglar – What is the Difference?

Blog, General, Home Security / By Luke Whitticase / 15th October 2024

Some people use the term “robbery” when a “burglary” has taken place, and vice versa. But did you know that these terms refer to different crimes? Robberies and burglaries have their legal definitions and penalties. In this guide, we look at the differences between a burglary and a robbery, the

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Casing A House – Signs A Burglar Is Watching Your Home

Blog, Home Security / By Luke Whitticase / 10th October 2024

‘Casing a house’ refers to a process where potential burglars watch a house over time, with the intention of a break-in. This can include assessing the house’s security, potential entry points and escape routes, and the resident’s daily routines. It’s an initial step taken by burglars to successfully execute a

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Alex Latham UK top 50 Ambitious Business Leaders nomination

Latham’s MD named one of the UK’s Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2024

Latham's News, Press Releases / By Nick Attfield / 9th October 2024

Alex Latham, Managing Director of Latham’s Security Doorsets Ltd has been recognised as one of The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2024, in partnership with The Times. Created by trusted investment partner LDC – part of Lloyds Banking Group, The Top 50 celebrates entrepreneurs demonstrating remarkable ambition,

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Can You Paint uPVC Doors? A Comprehensive Guide

Blog, General / By Luke Whitticase / 3rd October 2024

Perhaps you’re moving house soon and want to give your doors a fresh new look to impress buyers, or you could be bored with the current colour and want to spruce things up with a new shade. Painting an uPVC door can help to update and revitalise your home’s entrance. Painting

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How much does a new front door cost in 2023?

Blog, General, Home Security / By Luke Whitticase / 1st October 2024

A front door is an integral part of the home. It has two main purposes – providing a good first impression to visitors and protecting the home from the elements and intruders. Should you be looking to sell your home, a front door can significantly impact the curb appeal and

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What Are Composite Doors: A Comprehensive Guide

Blog, General / By Luke Whitticase / 26th September 2024

A composite door is made from a combination of durable and long-lasting materials. These doors normally have a solid timber core, with other materials that surround them, such as UPVC, laminate, and fibreglass. This makes a composite door dense and robust, providing security and insulation for your home or business.

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Fire Safety Regulations for Landlords: A Comprehensive Guide

Blog, Fire Safety, Home Security / By Luke Whitticase / 24th September 2024

In the event of a fire in a rented property, devastating damage can be caused, leaving your premises uninhabitable and putting the lives of those living at the property at risk. This is why it is incredibly important for landlords to have fire safety measures in place. The risks of

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How Burglars See Your Home: Understanding the Criminal Mind

Blog, Home Security / By Nick Attfield / 19th September 2024

To effectively protect your home from burglaries, it’s important to understand the mindset of burglars. By understanding what motivates burglars and how they choose their targets, homeowners can take steps to deter them and protect their homes. This guide will explore the factors that lead to burglaries, the common characteristics

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How To Protect Your Home Without A Security System

Blog, Home Security / By Nick Attfield / 17th September 2024

Burglaries and home invasions are commonplace in the UK with one taking place every 106 seconds. This is why a home security system is crucial to ensure the safety and security of your family and property. Being the victim of a burglary can have a devastating impact on our lives,

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