Security experts are alerting businesses and facilities managers to ensure that vacant or minimally occupied buildings are kept safe and secure in the wake of increased security threats as the pandemic continues to seeing many people working from home. Tim ...
Read More »Property Guardian companies offer NHS workers rooms across the UK
Members of the property guardian sector’s standards bearer, The Property Guardian Providers Association, (the PGPA), have offered over 500 rooms and properties they manage, that could be used to help the NHS during the coronavirus crisis. Property guardianship makes use ...
Read More »Covid-19: Security and arson protection advice in unoccupied buildings
The UK’s national fire safety organisation, the Fire Protection Association is offering security and arson protection advice for building and business owners and insurers – a free guide to managing the risk during the Covid-19 outbreak. Of particular relevance to ...
Read More »Property guardians: housing shortages and business rate hikes focus on low-cost accommodation options
Doug Edwards, Managing Director, VPS Property Guardians outlines the combined impact of rates and rents Problem: There’s a drastic shortage in affordable living accommodation Demand for office space is slowing down, with an increase in vacant office blocks Solution: Convert ...
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