05/09/2026
🔑 THEIR FIRST KEY. YOUR FIRST SECURITY LESSON.
Starting a new school year can mean more than a new uniform and a new timetable.
For some children, it’s the year they get their first house key — a little milestone that marks another step towards independence.
It’s also a good opportunity to start building simple security habits:
🔑 Keep your key somewhere safe
🚪 Always lock the door properly behind you
🏠 Never hide a spare key outside
📱 Know what to do — and who to call — if you lose your key or get locked out
And for parents, there’s one more thing worth doing:
Save the number of a trusted local locksmith before you need one.
SAVE THE NUMBER. SAVE THE STRESS.
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🔎 Find your local MLA Approved Locksmith at https://www.locksmiths.co.uk/