The European Union has urged citizens to stockpile enough food and other essential supplies to sustain them for at least 72 hours in recent news. In new guidance from Wednesday, the European Commission emphasised the need for Europe to foster a culture of preparedness. This relates to the current ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the [...]
The Doomsday Clock is now 89 seconds to midnight, the closest the world has ever been to global disaster. The Science and Security Board sends a stark signal: a single second closer to midnight should be taken seriously as an indication of extreme danger and every second closer to midnight is a delay in reversing [...]
Donald Trump previously announced that he wants a potential divorce from NATO, which has recently been backed by Elon Musk and republican senators. They mention that the deal is good for Europe, but not for the America, potentially turning their backs on traditional allies. After World War Two, West European countries joined the US and [...]
Happy new year from The Panic Room Company! We have been busy at work since the new year, including these RC3 internal security doors ready to be installed in a client's home. These internal security doors help to increase the security of a residential or commercial property and can be used to create safe areas. [...]
A nuclear bunker in Pontefract, Yorkshire, designed to accommodate three people in the event of an attack, will be going up for auction later this month. The guide price is currently £15,000 to £20,000. The bunker has been restored to its original condition by the current owner. The Royal Observer Corp (ROC) bunker is one [...]
Working in a specialist field, we often get asked many questions about nuclear shelters, however, here are some recently frequently asked questions: How do you protect against a nuclear blast? We use varying degrees of blast protection dependent upon the nuclear shelter and the client’s threat assessment. We use NBC (nuclear, biological, and chemical) components, [...]
Sweden have confirmed that it is issuing an updated version of their Cold War-era civil emergency guide with the updated version reflecting the current conflict with Russia. The new version aims to adapt to reflect today’s security policy reality and what to do in the event of a nuclear attack. The booklet, called “If Crisis [...]
We have been featured in Spanish magazine, Essential! Essential’s October 2024 issue, and their 299th issue, has featured The Panic Room Company. Our director, Paul Weldon, spoke to Essential magazine to discuss the growing demand for panic rooms not just in the UK but globally. To read the full article online, please click here and [...]
A post-war nuclear bunker near Buxton, Peak District, has been sold for £36,000 with 61 bidders. There are only around 20-30 similar bunkers available for sale in Britain. The space is large enough to occupy 3 people with enough provisions for 2 weeks. The bunker also came with some furnishings and a chemical toilet. Source: [...]
The newly appointed head of Labour’s defence review George Robertson, former NATO secretary general, has recently said that the UK must be prepared to take on a “deadly quartet” of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea. The four nations are increasingly working together, and the UK and its NATO allies must be able to “confront [...]