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• The Best Selling High Security Padlocks

  Thursday, 21 November 2019

  Here at Locks Direct we have over 15 years experience helping businesses and individuals find the best high security padlocks to suit their security needs. We understand that every situation is different. Whether you need to secure a shed, warehouse, mo… Read More

• The Best School Locker Padlocks

  Friday, 28 June 2019

  The best padlocks for school lockers 2019. School is back - Locker padlocks are a must on your list of school supplies. Locks Direct have very strong relationships with schools, gyms and universities all over the UK … Read More

• Everything you need to know about shipping container padlocks?

  Saturday, 11 May 2019

  A question we are always getting asked is what type of padlock is most suitable for a standard shipping container?  If you have a new shipping container you will have a hasp fitted on the front of the box - please see image below: … Read More

• Burglaries set to rise when clocks change

  Monday, 26 March 2018

  Homeowners are being urged to step up their home security as new research from Co-op Insurance found that burglaries categorised as opportunistic increase by 23% w… Read More

• Black Friday

  Thursday, 23 November 2017

  Black Friday is here.   Locks Direct is offering a 15% discount on all orders placed on the website from Friday 24th November right up until midnight Monday 27th November.   Please use the voucher code "BLACKFRIDAY” in the shopping… Read More

• Which container padlock?

  Thursday, 28 September 2017

  It can sometimes be slightly overwhelming choosing the correct padlock for the right situation.  A common problem we have is customers being unsure which container padlock is the best one to buy.   There are several points to consider when… Read More

• What is CEN Grade on Padlocks?

  Tuesday, 25 July 2017

  The CEN grade of a padlock stands for Central European Norm - it is a testing standard for padlocks that usually fall into the high security padlock category. This is not simply a rating individual manufacturers give their own padlocks, it is an indepen… Read More