What legislation covers the use of body-worn cameras in the UK?

Retail has always relied on good training for retail employees. Today, teams are working with higher customer expectations, increased levels of retail crime, and constant changes in products and processes. Together, these pressures make it even more important that retail training programmes are practical, easy to apply on a busy shop floor, and clearly linked to safety and loss prevention. Body‑worn cameras are often viewed purely as security tools, but many retailers are now also using them as a helpful part of store training and ongoing development.

Retail training: how body‑worn cameras can help

Retail has always relied on good training for retail employees. Today, teams are working with higher customer expectations, increased levels of retail crime, and constant changes in products and processes. Together, these pressures make it even more important that retail training programmes are practical, easy to apply on a busy shop floor, and clearly linked to safety and loss prevention. Body‑worn cameras are often viewed purely as security tools, but many retailers are now also using them as a helpful part of store training and ongoing development.

Meet Ruth, Radiocoms Aviation BDM

Meet Ruth, Radiocoms Aviation Account Manager. Discover what a typical day looks like for her, from early airport starts to troubleshooting airside, and see how she’s mastered the art of the perfect day off .

Why Proof of Concept trials matter for body-worn cameras

There are multiple reasons why body-worn cameras are being adopted across industries ranging from healthcare to logistics, parking enforcement, and retail. They capture events as they unfold, providing clear evidence that can be used in investigations, enhancing accountability, and promoting workplace safety. Apart from documenting events, they can be used as tools to shape them. For example, they can de-escalate confrontations between staff members and disaffected members of the public, alerting supervisors to a need for support when tense situations can evolve into physically threatening incidents.

Storing the evidence: body-worn video in the cloud or on-premises

Body-worn cameras capture footage that your organisation can use as evidence showing the causes of, and responses to, threats or emergencies. One of the questions our customers frequently ask about digital evidence management is: “Where should we store all this footage?” The short answer is that you have two options: store it in the cloud or store it on-premises. There are advantages and disadvantages to each, and several factors play into your final decision.

Creating a safe connection airside and landside

In today’s fast-paced aviation industry, ensuring the health and safety of employees is paramount, visibility, insight and control are of top priority. Ruth Nixon, Aviation and Services Account Manager at Radiocoms Systems Ltd, sheds light on how communications technologies are revolutionising health and safety practices within the aviation industry.

Prioritising health and safety: the need for a proactive approach in today’s workplace

When it comes to health and safety in the workplace, being proactive is key. Rather than waiting for accidents to happen or hazards to arise, taking a proactive approach can help prevent injuries, protect employees, and create a safer work environment overall. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of a proactive stance on health and safety, as well as discuss strategies for identifying and addressing potential risks before they escalate.

A guide to retail security

Your doors are open to the public, and most of the people who shop at your store are perfectly trustworthy. Unfortunately, a minority presents a security risk to your other customers, your staff, and your stock. Theft, fraud, and even violence in retail stores are on the rise. More than ever, retailers shoulder the responsibility of protecting their staff, customers, stock, and premises. From basic tips to tech tools, we examine some of the top retail security trends and how they help retailers to address these challenges.

The importance of communication in aviation

Aviation communications require precision, both on the ground and in the air. It’s the single feature that coordinates each operation, orchestrating efficiency and safety for all concerned. Beyond pilot-to-tower communications, ground crews and emergency responders will know just how important clear communication is in their daily work. With so many moving parts to coordinate, communication is key to safety and ultimately shapes passenger experiences.

Radiocoms Systems Ltd acquires Push-To-Talk Systems Limited

Radiocoms today announced it has acquired Push-To-Talk Systems Limited. Push-To-Talk Systems Limited operates a MOTOTRBO Capacity Max DMR Tier III regional radio network across London, the Home Counties and Dorset.