The Locksmith Journal Nov/Dec 2018 - Issue 59 | Page 22

22 • INDUSTRYNEWS PROUD SPONSORS OF THIS PAGE Are You Prepared for The Winter Rain and Wind? Snickers NEW Waterproof Jackets will keep you warm and dry – all day, every day! » » YOU CAN COUNT ON YEAR-ROUND comfort and protection with Snickers Workwear NEW AllRoundWork Waterproof Jackets. They’ll make your working day easier and more comfortable with built-in quality, functionality and high performance features to cope with the very worst that the weather can throw at you. With lightweight and heavier-duty designs and styles for professional tradesmen and women, these jackets are 100% waterproof. The insides are fully sealed from the worst of the weather and every seam is taped or sealed. Even the pockets and cuffs are specially designed to keep the weather out and dry warmth in. There’s a host of designs, styles and extensive size options so you can select just the right jacket for you and your job. To back them up, Snickers has a great range of Winter Vests and Bodywarmers, even a Body Mapping Micro Fleece - so you’ll be well looked after all day, every day. www.snickersworkwear.co.uk THE NEW FALCON AND APOLLO - HIGH TECH SAFETY BOOTS FOR THE WINTER » » INCORPORATING SOME of the most advanced technical features in safety boot design. With a focus on comfort and S3 safety, Solid Gear’s Falcon and Apollo boots are probably the most robust boots you can get for the winter months. With durable uppers these heavy-duty boots will keep your feet dry and insulated so you can work comfortably in the roughest conditions on site. What’s more, the new oil- and slip resistant Vibram soles deliver outstanding grip on snow and ice – even at low temperatures. The Apollo has a premium full-grain impregnated leather upper while the Falcon is a mix of full grain leather and a Cordura Rip Stop fabric. Both boots deliver better water repellence and breathability than many other boots, while their fiberglass toecaps feature multilayer technology for a roomier toe box, while the new thinner and stronger composite plates add extra flexibility. There’s over 30 boots and shoes in the Solid Gear Safety Footwear range, all of which integrate modern designs and sporty looks with best in class materials for comfort, protection and durability. www.solidgearfootwear.com PREVENT CRIME BY MAKING ‘BETTER USE OF TAXPAYERS MONEY’ » » THE HOME SECRETARY SAJID JAVID has advocated a stronger focus on crime prevention in a wide-ranging speech to Police Chiefs and Police & Crime Commissioners. In a speech at the Association of Police & Crime Commissioners and National Police Chiefs’ Council Partnership Summit, Mr Javid said that he would be looking at ways to reduce bureaucracy and increase efficiency in the police service, and urged police forces to make better use of taxpayers money through greater collaboration between forces and a stronger focus on crime prevention. The two-day partnership summit brought together senior police leaders, politicians, subject matter experts and decision makers to address some of the most complex issues in policing, community safety and law enforcement. Key themes included police reform, funding, criminal justice transformation and preparing for Brexit. Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Martin Hewitt showcased Police Crime Prevention Initiatives (PCPI) – LOCKSMITHJOURNAL.CO.UK | NOV/DEC 2018 Sponsored by ABUS often referred to by its most successful crime prevention initiative Secured by Design – to the delegates at the summit, highlighting the many crime prevention and demand reduction initiatives that PCPI deliver on behalf of Police & Crime Commissioners and Chief Constables across the UK.