Roller shutter doors are a great choice in both residential and commercial settings. They have become increasingly popular due to their durability and functionality. Roller shutters are some of the most secure options for your home or business premises. They come in a range of styles and designs, which you can browse through here and can suit a wide selection of functions. It’s important to consider your needs when deciding which type of roller shutters to purchase for your property, as each time offers unique advantages and functions. To ensure you find the right roller shutters for your needs, here is a breakdown of four of the different types of roller shutter doors and their advantages. Punched Roller Shutter Doors Punched roller shutters are another great choice of door and window covers for commercial buildings. They comprise slats with punched-out sections that create a mesh pattern within the shutter. The punched-out holes enable businesses to showcase their products, increase customer engagement, and maintain a light and open store without compromising security. With punched-out roller shutter doors, shops can also keep their products on display during non-business hours too. Insulated Roller Shutters Doors Insulated…

New North Devon-based contemporary circus theatre company Kook Ensemble has announced its first two shows: premiering in Devon and touring, Filibuster, is a solo show created with and performed by gentleman juggler Tom Gaskin and inspired by silent movie physicality. The show premieres and plays several venues in Devon, and tours to venues including Jackson’s Lane in London. It will be followed in 2025 by Sand, a show about coastal erosion and dementia. Kook Ensemble, which aims to create character-driven circus theatre, was founded to by Michaela O’Connor and Sean Kempton, two international circus and theatre artists whose decades of experience include companies including Cirque du Soleil and venues including the Royal Albert Hall, South Bank Centre, West End and Broadway. Filibuster is created with and performed by gentleman juggler Tom Gaskin. Inspired by the silent movie comedy giants like Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton, it brings to life a funny and sometimes downright absurd story of fantasy, hope and love. Bertie needs to escape. Turning his back on the chaos of the world around him, he leaves his home for a derelict cottage in the woods. Here he waits with his wildly playful imagination…hoping love will arrive…

Devon Air Ambulance (DAA) is encouraging supporters to host a baking event to support the charity this summer. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a kitchen novice, the charity wants you to organise a delicious fundraiser that makes a difference and indulge in some sweet treats to help save lives.  The charity is calling upon the people of Devon to gather friends, family, and colleagues to organise their very own Bake Off for Take off event. Be it a coffee morning, a bake sale at a workplace, hosting an afternoon tea – or any cake event you can cook up – the support to raise vital funds will help to keep DAA’s crew responding during the busy summer season. A garden party or coffee morning could help save a life With long sunny days, more people on the roads, plenty of outdoor adventures and an influx of tourists, Devon inevitably gets busier during the summer months, and with everyone out and about enjoying all that the county has to offer, the DAA crew are called upon to respond to even more road traffic collisions, medical incidents, sports and leisure incidents and accidental injuries. Lottie Clark, Community and Events…

Euro 2024 is finally in the books, with Spain scoring a dramatic late winner against England to become the first nation to win the men’s European Championship four times. It was another thrilling tournament right from the beginning, with many impressive moments and statistics to reflect on. Keep reading to find out more. The Fastest Goal There is nothing quite like a quick goal to ignite a match. In this year’s competition, the fastest goal in Euros history was scored when Nedim Bajrami of Albania stunned Italy by scoring just 23 seconds after kickoff. Celebrations were short-lived, though, when Italy fired back twice within 16 minutes to take the lead and go on to win the game. The Competition’s Youngest Captain Captaining a national team is a great privilege, normally reserved for the most senior players of the team. This year’s competition saw the youngest player to captain their national team when Hungary’s Dominic Szoboszlai was given the armband in the absence of their regular captain. At just 23 years old, Liverpool midfielder Szoboszlai was entrusted to lead his team showing his leadership qualities and importance to the team’s morale. This is why Szoboszlai is beloved…

Specialist tool protection and insurance company ARMD and the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), which includes RGB Building Suppliers and Devondale Electrical, have entered a partnership to help protect local…

Countless articles have recently highlighted the treats posed by cybercrime. While these are indeed quite serious, it is important to remember that brick-and-mortar security is just as relevant. Business owners should therefore be able to appreciate the latest advancements, and what these innovative approaches can offer their organisation. Let’s take a quick look at a handful cutting-edge innovations to better understand what the future has in store. Biometric Security Systems Many enterprises have already begun to adopt security systems that rely upon biometric verification. Employees will be asked to verify their identity through various means such as fingerprints or retinal scans (to name a handful of options). The main advantage here is that biometric security networks are highly reliable, and relatively easy to implement. Note that businesses can also choose to use biometric verification in tandem with other protocols such as multi-factor identification. If you would like to learn more, feel free to click here for more information about biometric security. Electronically Enhanced Access Control Access control points are essentially any route that individuals will use to enter and exit a workplace. So, it only stands to reason that these very same areas may pose security concerns….