Whilst working on Queens Avenue in Muswell Hill N10 yesterday a customer told Alexandra Locksmiths that there had been a spate of burglaries in the local area. Tied to a lampost was this sign from the Police advising residents to fit locks and use them. If you need advise on securing your property call Alexandra
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With all the fun of Halloween just around the corner Alexandra Locksmiths remind local London residents to be extra vigilant when opening the door to potential Trick or Treaters. What should be a fun evening for local children turned into a horrible crime for one of our customers a few years ago An elderly lady
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Alexandra Locksmiths were called by a customer in Hampstead Garden Suburb in London after their neighbour had been broken into. Our customer was very frightened as five men in balaclavas had turned up to their neighbours house with a stolen motorbike and used the bike to ram it into the front door and smash it
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As we head into the colder months, Chief Supt Dave Stringer, Tower Hamlets Borough Commander, has recently published some tips on keeping your home secure. Writing in the Tower Hamlets and Docklands Advertiser last week, he lists three things that make homes vulnerable to burglary: UPVC doors not locked with a key homes left in
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Alexandra Locksmiths were called by a previous customer who had just moved into a new property in Fortis Green, Muswell Hill, London N10.Our customer had Banham locks on their last door and wanted to have them fitted to their new home as they knew they were a good high security lock and also wanted some
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Alexandra Locksmiths have just been to a burglary in Muswell Avenue in Muswell Hill, London N10. Our customer had been broken into via their back door. The back door had been damaged and we had to repair the door and fit a 5 lever British standard deadlock as it is a final exit door and
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Alexandra Locksmiths have been called to fit a lock to a property in Dukes Avenue, Muswell Hill, London N10. Our customer had just moved into their new home and wanted to have a new lock fitted to the front door as they didn’t know who still had keys from the previous owner. Our customer wanted a
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Alexandra Locksmiths have recently fitted an Era auto dead locking rim lock night latch in Muswell Hill, London N10. The Era 1930 (60mm backset) and 1830 (40mm backset) Auto-deadlocking Rim Lock/Nightlatch complies with the British Standard BS3621 : 2004 and with the new European Standard (BSEN 12209). It is ideally suited to glass panelled doors
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Banham EL4000 Rim Lock with Electric Release The Banham EL4000 is the locksmiths lock of choice for your communal front door rim lock or front door working in conjunction with your intercom system. Produced by Banham of Kensington since 1926, the Banham EL4000 rim lock is a BS3621 insurance approved lock and is commonly
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The Banham L2000 BS3621 British Standard Insurance Approved Rim Lock is the locksmiths rim lock of choice, its is an Insurance Approved BS3621 lock which has a cylinder and key protected by patent and has an exclusive coded key registration system. The Banham L2000 is self deadlocking and is a 6 pin drill resistant cylinder with maximum security differs of over
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