ATG Access appoints new Marketing and Sales Director

ATG Access, an innovator of vehicle barriers, road blockers and bollards and part of the HS Security group of Hill & Smith Holdings PLC, has promoted former Head of Marketing, Lucy Ketley, to Marketing and Sales Director. Lucy has an MBA in Business and is a graduate of the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) programme. Since […]

ATG Access achieves ISO 45001 standard accreditation

ATG Access has achieved the international ISO 45001 standard, having demonstrated an outstanding commitment to occupational health and safety (OH&S) as part of its ongoing ambition to enhance trust and professionalism across the security sector. The manufacturer of road blockers, bollards and vehicle barriers has become one of a small number of businesses across the […]

ATG Access expands physical security portfolio with industry-first long span swing gate

ATG Access has announced the launch of its Vulcan Long-Span Gate, the industry’s first manual swing gate with a 12-metre clear opening to be successfully impact-tested to withstand impact from a 7,200kg vehicle travelling at 80kph.   The gate, which has been impact tested to the IWA 14-1 standard, is simple and effortless in operation, making […]

New research shows the importance of aesthetics in security

New research has highlighted the importance of striking the right balance between security and aesthetics when securing public spaces, particularly in locations of historic interest or with recognisable design vocabularies. The Future of Urban Design report by ATG Access revealed that a third (32%) of architects, specifiers and urban planners have found that local residents are often reluctant to […]

Architects warn of pedestrianisation security risks

New research has found that nearly half (49%) of urban design professionals believe that the recent rise of pedestrianisation in city and town centres is making public spaces more vulnerable to attack. The coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating impact on urban economies, with local authorities left in the novel position of needing to find […]

Installation of Surface Guard gives much needed boost to Birmingham’s bars and restaurants

Birmingham’s hospitality businesses have benefited from significantly increased outdoor dining space, following the deployment of ATG Access’ Surface Guard system at a number of locations around Hurst Street. With many businesses struggling as a result of the restrictions placed on public venues by the government, Birmingham City Council was keen to make it possible for […]

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