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Synectics-based camera system reduces security incidents in the West Midlands
Centro, the West Midlands Integrated Transport Authority, promotes and develops public transport across the West Midlands region. Centro’s aims ensure everyone in the West Midlands can benefit from an effective transportation network but also provides it in a safe and secure environment. To help achieve this, Centro operates one of the largest public transport infrastructure CCTV systems in the country, at the heart of which is the latest Synectics control and recording technology.
Centro has invested in a number of initiatives designed to improve and enhance the regional transport structure, one of which - an original CCTV camera network, was first installed in the late 90s. Consisting of 604 cameras covering existing rail station and Park-and-Ride car parks, the camera network is linked via BT fibre to the Centro control room. Here it was originally controlled via an analogue switching and control system and archived via videotape recording technology.
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Compliance with BS 8484 ensures a lone worker device service is fit for purpose
The pool of lone working employees is increasing and together with their employers they face diverse and challenging working environments. It is the duty of an employer and employee to take all reasonable steps to ensure they remain safe. Choosing a lone worker device supplier, who is compliant with BS 8484, is the first crucial step to identifying a device that will enable and empower the employee. Not only does it enable an employee to proactively take a greater share of responsibility for their own safety, security and well being in lone working situations but it also demonstrates that the employer is working towards meeting its legal duty of care.
As the number of employees working alone during all or part of their working time increases, it is critical that employers meet their legal duty of care by ensuring their lone workers are not put at any additional risk than other employees.
Equipping staff with lone worker technology is part of the solution. However, as the arra... [ more ]
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SAN ANTONIO -- The San Antonio Fire Department's Arson division is investigating a two-alarm business fire on Nacogdoches Road near Judson Road. SAFD says the fire started around 6:30 p.m. in a resale clothing store at The Village at Lookout Point shopping center. This business is one of many various businesses at this location. When firefighters arrived at the site, the clothing store was ...
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Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Monday, Sept. 6 through Tuesday, Sept. 7
Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Monday, Sept. 6 through Tuesday, Sept. 7
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Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Friday, Sept. 3 through Monday, Sept. 6
Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Friday, Sept. 3 through Monday, Sept. 6. This log is open to the public.

