Martyn’s Law: Preparing Your Business for Enhanced Security
Martyn's Law, also known as Protect Duty, is set to bring significant changes to security responsibilities for businesses across the UK. It's crucial to understand these changes and prepare your organisation accordingly. What is Martyn's Law? Named in honour of Martyn Hett, a victim of the Manchester Arena bombing, Martyn's Law aims to strengthen public safety by requiring certain businesses and organisations to take proactive measures against terrorism. It places a legal duty on those responsible for publicly accessible locations to consider and mitigate the risks of terrorist attacks. Who Will Be Affected? The legislation will apply to a wide
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In an ideal world, schools would never face emergency situations. However, the reality is that potential threats, from fire and severe weather to security breaches, can necessitate swift action to ensure the safety of everyone inside. While evacuation drills are a cornerstone of school safety plans, there are situations where leaving the building entirely might not be the safest course of action. This is where invacuation comes in. Invacuation is an emergency procedure where staff and students are directed to move to designated safe zones within the school building, rather than exiting to an external assembly point. This might be
The Critical Need for Invacuation in UK Schools: Protecting Students and Staff
In an ideal world, schools would never face emergency situations. However, the reality is that potential threats, from fire and severe weather to security breaches, can necessitate swift action to ensure the safety of everyone inside. While evacuation drills are a cornerstone of school safety plans, there are situations where leaving the building entirely might not be the safest course of action. This is where invacuation comes in. Invacuation is an emergency procedure where staff and students are directed to move to designated safe zones within the school building, rather than exiting to an external assembly point. This might be
Zephi Appoints Dom Lloyd as New Company Director
5th January 2024 – Zephi, a fast-growing martech company, announced the appointment of Dom Lloyd as a new director, effective immediately. Dom brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Zephi, having served in various leadership roles at Cazoo and Smart Fleet Solutions for over 12 years. In his previous role as Head of Quality and Inspections Dom was responsible for inspiring and motivating staff to achieve excellence and mentoring them as they develop new skills. Aaron Roach, Managing Director of Zephi, commented “We are very pleased to have Dom on board, he brings a wealth of experience in people
Company news: look who’s back…
We are delighted to say that after a wonderful (and busy!) maternity leave, Ro Pimlott has re-joined the team in her role as Director. In her 13 years as a marketing professional, Ro has worked with clients of all sizes and within numerous industries, bringing a wealth of experience to the table. As many of our older clients know, Ro specialises in SEO and content writing and is very much looking forward to catching up with you all, if she hasn’t already! For our newer clients, Ro is on-hand to discuss how we can help your website climb those all-important
Zephi proud to sponsor Brereton Social Football Club U7’s
We love working with local business and helping them succeed. No matter what size the business is or how long they have been going, we do what we can to help them achieve their goals. We are therefore delighted to announce that we are now the main sponsors of Brereton Social Football Club U7’s! Formed in 1899, Brereton Social Football Club, which is located just down the road from Zephi HQ, has been very active in the area local to bringing residents together for both friendly and competitive matches. When the need arose for their newly formed under 7’s team