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Implementing efficient and secure parking control measures is a must for every major hospital, as most such healthcare organizations are affected by significant congestion problems affecting their car parks. This is exactly the type of situation that has led to the development of a new 270-space car park at the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle, which… Read more »

Highways officers working for Shropshire Council are looking to spend thousands of pounds on a new automated rising bollard system in the centre of Oswestry, a news report in the local media has been able to reveal. The town centre road is currently closed to cars between 10am and 4pm Monday to Saturday. At the… Read more »

Access control turnstiles are among the vital ground improvements planned by a Hampshire football club that aims to achieve promotion to a higher league, a news report in the local media has been able to suggest. Hartley Wintney Football Club aims to clinch Combined Counties promotion with vital ground improvement plans. The club won a… Read more »

The automatic electric gates opening systems’ market is set to record a healthy growth rate between 2016 – 2026, a recent forecast report from Persistence Market Research has been able to suggest. Automatic gate opening systems can be defined as automated gates integrated with electronic components such as proximity sensors, actuators and controlling software, designed… Read more »

Metal fences have been put up between Wellingborough’s market and the adjacent taxi rank after concerns from traders regarding wind and security, a recent news report in the local media has revealed. A Wellingborough Council spokesman said: “The fence was erected on the recommendation of the Market Working Group, which includes market trader representatives, in… Read more »

New car park barriers linked to an ANPR system have been deployed at the Ashford International train station, as part of a series of parking upgrades, a recent news report has been able to suggest. Number plate recognition will replace paper tickets, and users can pay for parking with their vehicle registration details at the… Read more »

Rising bollards, crash-proof barriers and checkpoints will be part of a new “ring of steel” that’s set to be built around London’s financial centre, the “square mile”, in order to protect it from terror attacks, a news report can reveal. A Corporation of London report said they “had identified that the area was highly sensitive… Read more »

Car park barriers have been installed at a supermarket car park in Wrexham in order to prevent antisocial behaviour on the premises, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. The four car park barriers and speed humps installed at the entrance / exit to the local Tesco Extra car… Read more »

Parking posts are among the easiest to operate access restriction devices that can help prevent the potential dangerous phenomenon of parking rage. More than 3 million Britons admit to spying on their neighbours to ensure they do not park in the space outside their home, research by Privilege car insurance has found. Some householders put… Read more »

Automatic car park barriers with ANPR systems have been deployed in two Gloucester car parks in a bid to streamline access and payment options for drivers, a news report in the local media has been able to suggest. Gloucester City Council has invested £130,000 in the new pay on foot and automatic number plate recognition… Read more »

A full height turnstile will be deployed in order to control access and improve security for a small park in Washington DC. The recreational area near the Walter E. Washington Convention Center has a new playground, fence and benches, but locals say crime and vagrants prevent them from using it. The DC Department of Parks… Read more »

The global Fencing Market was valued at around USD 24 billion in 2014 and is likely to grow at a CAGR of about 5% during the forecast period (2016 to 2024), recent market research from Hexa Research has revealed. An overall increase in safety & security concerns, commercial construction, and transportation construction are expected to… Read more »