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Tool theft: The trade continues to fight back!
|Date: 13 June, 2025

Tool theft: The trade continues to fight back!
With the second reading of a new bill designed to impose tougher penalties on tool thieves set for July, ...
With the second reading of a new bill designed to impose tougher penalties on tool thieves set for July, tradespeople and manufacturers like Talon continue to step up the pressure and push for lasting ...
13 June, 2025
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Calls for tool thieves to face stricter punishment
|Date: 20 April, 2024

Calls for tool thieves to face stricter punishment
A van leasing company is calling for offenders to have harsher sentences for tool thefts. Calls are being ...
A van leasing company is calling for offenders to have harsher sentences for tool thefts. Calls are being made for criminals to face stricter punishments for robbing hard-working Brits of their van to ...
20 April, 2024
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TVL Security unveils UK’s first smart van locks with remote monitoring capability
|Date: 19 May, 2023

TVL Security unveils UK’s first smart van locks with remote monitoring capability
TVL Security, the UK’s leader in vehicle security innovation, has unveiled updated versions of two of its ...
TVL Security, the UK’s leader in vehicle security innovation, has unveiled updated versions of two of its award-winning aftermarket lock packages, complete with intelligent connected technology. The n ...
19 May, 2023
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Nearly a quarter of tradespeople have had tools stolen from their van in the last 12 months
|Date: 21 April, 2023

Nearly a quarter of tradespeople have had tools stolen from their van in the last 12 months
New research from Direct Line business insurance reveals 22 per cent of tradespeople report having tools ...
New research from Direct Line business insurance reveals 22 per cent of tradespeople report having tools stolen from their van in the last 12 months. It is unsurprising therefore that 87 per cent of t ...
21 April, 2023
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Police data reveals 0.3% of tool thefts in the last 2 years have resulted in a charge
|Date: 11 April, 2023

Police data reveals 0.3% of tool thefts in the last 2 years have resulted in a charge
Metropolitan Police data has revealed that 34,712 tools were stolen in London from 2021 to 2022 compared ...
Metropolitan Police data has revealed that 34,712 tools were stolen in London from 2021 to 2022 compared to 21,445 tools from 2019 to 2020. While as many as four in five tradespeople have experienced ...
11 April, 2023
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