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CHUBB HELPS RECYCLING YARD CRACK DOWN ON RISING METAL THEFTS

November 1st 2011
Chubb Fire & Security has designed and installed a sophisticated CCTV surveillance and detection system at a metal recycling site to help prevent the theft of valuable non-ferrous metals. 
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LOCAL SCOUTS TO VISIT FIRE STATION TO COMPLETE FIRE SAFETY BADGE

October 27th 2011
On Thursday 27th October at 10am and 1:30pm, West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service’s Stanningley Fire Station played host to a party of local Scouts, visiting the station to complete their Chubb Fire Safety badge with a live fire demonstration. 
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WINTER SAFETY TIPS, KEEP SAFE THIS WINTER

October 25th 2011
With almost 13,500 people killed or injured each year in domestic fires, snaps of cold weather bring an added risk as people heat their homes.
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CHUBB DONATES HISTORIC DOOR TO THE MUSEUM OF LONDON

October 13th 2011
An 18th Century door owned by Chubb and used at Newgate Prison has been donated to the Museum of London to ensure its future preservation. 
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CHUBB ACHIEVES DRAMATIC EMISSIONS REDUCTION AT MANUFACTURING FACILITY

October 10th 2011
Chubb Fire & Security announced that its manufacturing facility in Manchester has achieved an 84% reduction in emission of volatile organic compounds commonly found in paint solvents. Additionally, Chubb’s national distribution centre has furthered its environmental credentials with ISO 14001 (International Environmental Standard) accreditation.
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CHUBB GENERATES FIRE PROTECTION FOR POWER STATION

October 10th 2011
Chubb Fire and Security is to design and install a new fire alarm system that will help ensure the continuity of power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in Cambridgeshire/Bedfordshire. 
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CHUBB EQUIPS STAFF AT NATIONAL ARCHIVES WITH KNOWLEDGE TO TACKLE FIRE

September 20th 2011
Chubb Fire & Security is providing staff at The National Archives in London with the knowledge to protect one of the world’s largest collections of government and public records from the effects of fire.
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CHUBB SECURES NEW FIRE AND SECURITY CONTRACT WITH SCREWFIX

August 18th 2011
Chubb was awarded a contract by Screwfix, a direct and online tool and hardware supplier, to service and maintain essential fire systems and equipment at more than 170 outlets in the UK. The contract is in addition to the turnkey security solutions already provided by Chubb.
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CHUBB CELEBRATES APPRENTICES’ ACHIEVEMENTS

July 27th 2011
Matthew Broughton and Gareth Taylor are the winners of the Chubb 2011 Apprenticeship Awards - recognising the excellence of their achievements in the company’s 2011 apprenticeship scheme. 
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CHUBB RVR THWARTS FUEL THEFT AT COACH COMPANY

July 26th 2011
A CCTV system monitored by Chubb Remote Video Response (RVR) is ensuring that fuel theft is a thing of the past for executive coach operator, Sharpes of Nottingham.
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CHUBB PREVENTS THEFT AT MAJOR FASHION BRAND

July 4th 2011
A CCTV system designed, installed and monitored by Chubb Fire & Security has successfully prevented the theft of potentially thousands of pounds worth of goods from the warehouse of a global fashion brand based in the East Midlands.
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CHUBB FIRE ALARM TECHNOLOGY PROTECTS PEOPLE AND FISH

June 30th 2011
Chubb Fire & Security has installed a radio networked fire alarm and high sensitivity smoke detection (HSSD) system at the new Atlantis Submarine Voyage ride at LEGOLAND© Windsor. This helps to protect visitors as they travel within submarines underwater around a one million-litre ocean tank.
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CHUBB HELPS PROTECT SCHOOLCHILDREN FROM RISK OF FIRE

June 1st 2011
Chubb Fire & Security is upgrading existing fire alarm technology from analogue to digital to better protect pupils at Latymer Upper School, an independent secondary school in London. 
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CHUBB CHOSEN FOR PRESTIGIOUS NEW WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY

May 3rd 2011
Chubb has been chosen by the developers of Westfield Stratford City – the gateway to the Olympic Park - to provide fire and security systems for what will be the largest urban shopping centre in Europe. Chubb is part of UTC Fire & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX).
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Gloucester Scouts visit Fire Station to complete Fire Safety Badge

18th April 2011
Gloucestershire Fire & Rescue Station played host to a party of local Scouts, visiting the station to complete their Chubb Fire Safety badge with a live fire demonstration. 
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Shoreham Scouts visit Fire Station to complete Fire Safety Badge

15th April 2011
Shoreham Fire & Rescue Service’s Community Fire Station played host to a party of local Scouts, visiting the station to complete their Chubb Fire Safety badge with a live fire demonstration.
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Chubb Fire & Security works with RPC to contain risk of fire

28th March 2011
Chubb Fire & Security has won a contract to install a fully addressable fire alarm system for one of the facilities within the RPC Group, one of Europe’s largest packaging businesses.
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Timet UK Selects CCTV From Chubb Fire & Security

15th March 2011
Timet, one of the world's largest suppliers of high quality Titanium products, has chosen CCTV from Chubb Electronic Security to monitor production at its Witton Mill plant in Birmingham.
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CHUBB PROTECTS RONALD McDONALD HOUSE

11th November 2010
A fully integrated CCTV, access control and intruder alarm system from Chubb Security is providing families at the new Ronald McDonald House at Birmingham Children’s Hospital with a safe environment in which to stay.
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CHUBB FIRE OFFSHORE KEEPS THE WIND IN THE SAILS AT GREATER GABBARD

25th November 2010
Chubb Fire Offshore is servicing and maintaining hundreds of fire extinguishers at one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms, under construction off the Suffolk coast.
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1ST ROGERSTONE BEAVERS WIN CHUBB FIRE ANNUAL CHRISTMAS CARD COMPETITION

23rd November 2010
The 1st Rogerstone Beaver Group has been named as the nationwide winner of Chubb Fire’s Annual Christmas card competition, run in conjunction with The Scout Association. 
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CHUBB WINS HEALTH AND SAFETY AWARD

23rd November 2010
Chubb has been recognised for protecting employees in potentially hazardous working environments, by scooping the Health and Safety Award for Contractors from the British Ceramic Industry.
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WEST YORKSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE CHOOSE CHUBB TO SERVICE FIRE ALARMS

10th November 2010
Chubb Fire has extended its contract with the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service to include the servicing of fire alarms at the brigade headquarters and 37 stations.
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LINCOLN SCOUTS VISIT FIRE STATION TO COMPLETE FIRE SAFETY BADGE

28th October 2010
Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue Service’s South Park Training Centre played host to a party of local Scouts, visiting the station to complete their Chubb Fire Safety badge with a live fire demonstration.
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CHUBB Provides Fire and Security for Kendal K Village

4th October 2010
Shoppers and workers at the new K-Village in Kendal are being protected from the threats of fire and vandalism thanks to a fire and security system from Chubb.
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CHUBB Installs Fire and Security Technology at Cheshire College

22nd September 2010
An integrated fire and security system designed and installed by Chubb is playing its part in protecting students and staff at a major new campus at the South Cheshire College.
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CHUBB PROTECTS WELSH ASSEMBLY

14th September 2010
Members of the Welsh Assembly can meet safe in the knowledge that their building is fully protected thanks to a complete fire and security system designed and installed by Chubb.
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GLASGOW SCOUTS VISIT FIRE STATION TO COMPLETE FIRE SAFETY BADGE

4th September 2010
Strathclyde Fire & Rescue Service’s Cowcaddens Fire Station played host to a party of local Scouts, visiting the station to complete their Chubb Fire Safety badge with a live fire demonstration.
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CHUBB COMMUNITY CARE AWARDED BUYING SOLUTIONS TELECARE FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT

16th August 2010
Chubb Community Care, one of the UK’s leading providers of social alarm and telecare services, has been awarded a telecare, telehealth and telecoaching framework agreement by Buying Solutions, the national procurement partner for UK public services.
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CHUBB FIRE SERVICES ALARM TO KEEP UNWANTED DANGERS AT BAY

2nd June 2010
Hever Castle, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s infamous second wife, is kept safe from the threat of fire thanks to an alarm servicing contract with Chubb Fire.
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WASHINGTON SCOUTS VISIT FIRE STATION TO COMPLETE FIRE SAFETY BADGE

1st June 2010
Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service’s Sunderland West Fire Station played host to a party of local Scouts, visiting the station to complete their Chubb Fire Safety badge with a live fire demonstration.
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CHUBB FIRE WORKS BEYOND THE NINE TO FIVE TO PROTECT SHOPPERS

18th May 2010
Chubb Fire’s flexible working practices have been highlighted and praised by managers of the Howard Shopping Centre in Welwyn Garden City, following completion of a successful project to upgrade an existing fire safety installation.
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CHUBB FIRE PUTS CHIPS ON RED AND WINS BIG WITH GENTING CASINOs

28th April 2010
Chubb Fire has secured an extensive fire protection and security contract for Genting Casinos in the UK on the strength of excellent industry knowledge and a trustworthy reputation.
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CHUBB EXPANDS APPRENTICESHIPS TO INCLUDE FIRE ENGINEERS

20th April 2010
Chubb is expanding its award-winning engineering apprenticeship scheme to include apprenticeships for fire systems engineers, as well as security engineers, for the first time in the company’s history.
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Chubb wins contract to install an integrated fire and security alarm system

22nd March 2010
Chubb has won a contract with the Bulwell Academy, Nottingham, to supply an integrated fire and security alarm system. 
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Chubb Fire wins new contract for Fire Extinguisher supply to The Card Factory

10th March 2010
Chubb Fire has won an extensive new contract with national greetings card retailer, Card Factory, to supply all new shops with fire extinguishers.
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CHUBB CLAIMS NUMBER ONE SPOT IN 2010 SUPERBRAND RANKINGS

24th February 2010
The new 2010 Business Superbrand list published today confirms Chubb as the UK’s number one fire and security brand.
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Chubb Fire renews sponsorship of the Scout Fire Safety Badge

6th January 2010
Chubb Fire has confirmed its renewal of sponsorship of the Scout Fire Safety Badge for a further three years. The sponsorship of the badge, which was first launched by Chubb Fire in 2004, aims to raise awareness of fire safety among Scouts and their families across the UK.
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VOTE OF CONFIDENCE IN CHUBB FIRE FROM YPO AND MEMBER AUTHORITIES

4th January 2010
Chubb Fire has recently been awarded an updated fire extinguisher contract with Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO) to include an extended range of fire safety equipment and services.
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Chubb helps iPSL keep a close cheque on security

August 2009
iPSL, a Unisys and bank joint venture that processes more than 70 percent of all cheques in the UK, appointed Chubb Security to bolster the existing controls in the cheque clearing operation at four of its sites nationwide.
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Chubb's Liam Roddis wins national apprentice prize

July 2009
A Sheffield-based Chubb Trainee Engineer has been recognised in the British Security Industry Association’s (BSIA) Apprentice Installer Awards 2009.
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Chubb Security rewards its star apprentices

July 2009
Chubb Security has recognised the skills and commitment of two of its star apprentices at its annual awards. 
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Chubb Electronic Security: License to protect!

July 2009
CCTV and intruder alarms from Chubb Security are chosen to protect the first ever James Bond Museum.
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