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Mandatory Signs

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Mandatory signs should he used to indicate rules that must be followed and actions that must be carried out in order to comply with the statutory requirements outlined in the Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996 legislation. For example, fire exit doors that must be kept closed in order to comply with a fire risk assessment should be clearly labeled with “FIRE DOOR KEEP SHUT” signs. We offer mandatory health and safety signs for personal protective equipment (PPE), photoluminescent signs, hygiene signs and more.

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Stocksigns Ltd has been manufacturing high-quality safety signs since 1955. From Fire Safety and Prohibition signs to branded and construction signs, there will be a solution for you.

We supply signage to the construction industry, facilities management, builders merchants, the rail industry, manufacturer and much more. Our accreditations, such as Constructionline (Gold Members), RISQS and ISO 9001 allow us to manufacture the highest quality signs in line with every regulation and guidance you need.

Our sister company, Messagemaker Displays, supplies LED Traffic Management signs, so where static signs are not being as effective as you need, LED signs may be the answer.

We pride ourselves on our 5 star personal service and the person which we provide to all our customers.

We are your personal signage experts.

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Articles/Press Releases

25/10/2023 - Safety Signage in Industrial and Quarry Environments
Safety signage plays a crucial role in maintaining a safe working environment within industrial spaces.
25/10/2023 - Safety Signs – What is the Importance of them?
Reducing accidents in the workplace is extremely important in all industries, including manufacturing, heavy industry, on construction sites but also important in office-based environments too.
24/10/2023 - Unusual Road Signs
Stocksigns Ltd Group Marketing Assistant and Resident Beagle Mum
24/10/2023 - The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022
Following five years of consultation, in 2022 a new fire safety legislation was introduced in response to the 2017 Grenfell Tower tragedy.
14/07/2023 - The SwissQprint Impala 4 has landed at Stocksigns
Back in 2010, in our transition from silk screen to digital printing, we brought a first-generation swissQprint Impala.
14/07/2023 - Go Big, or go Home: Our Slovakia Summits Challenge
Charity fundraising is a big part of life here at Stocksigns Ltd. and Messagemaker Displays and each year we aim to go bigger and better.
06/03/2023 - Photoluminescent Fire Safety Signs
How do Photoluminescent Fire Safety Signs work?
06/03/2023 - UKCA Traffic and Car Park Signage
What is UKCA/CE Certification?
06/03/2023 - Feel Good Friday – Surrey Docks Farm
Stocksigns Ltd has implemented a new Quarterly Volunteering Programme for 2023, and to kick off, a small team from different departments had a mucky Friday out-of-office helping out at Surrey Docks Farm.
09/02/2023 - Make The Most Of Your Hoarding
In addition to performing as a construction site perimeter, hoarding can be an incredibly useful tool for developers.
25/01/2023 - Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 Update
Is your high-rise building compliant with the recent legislation update?
25/01/2023 - Stocksigns – Your Sustainable Signage Supplier
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is becoming an integral part of business strategy across the world. Sustainability is a key focus for both businesses and individuals alike – we only have one planet after all.
11/01/2023 - Good people and good values - is a good sign
Here at Stocksigns and Messagemaker Displays – our corporate social responsibility is something we feel very strongly about.
26/09/2022 - Meet The Whole Team
At Stocksigns the people behind the company are just as important as the company itself.
26/09/2022 - Stocksigns Countinues to Deliver for Knights Brown
A combination of excellent customer service, specialist support, and an extensive portfolio has meant that for another year – Stocksigns remains the preferred supplier of site and road safety signage for Knights Brown.
26/09/2022 - Proud new member of MADE IN BRITAIN
As of right now, we are super excited to announce that Stocksigns has been accepted into Made in Britain. We are honoured to be a part of the British manufacturing community and be able to proudly show off the use of the registered collective mark.
26/09/2022 - Ten Common Construction Site Hazards
The construction industry is one of the largest sectors in the UK and many other countries. It is well known for being notoriously dangerous because of the combination of Health and Safety risks involving vehicles, equipment, and manual tasks which few other industries share.
15/09/2022 - May the (Work) Force Be With You
Two weeks ago our employees were transported from their present office desk to a galaxy not so far away (Well…in The Den, our games room in the Stocksigns/Messagemaker HQ)
15/09/2022 - Triglav Trek 2022- I will SUMMIT up for you.
Every year the team at Stocksigns/Messagemaker displays with friends like to push themselves above and beyond for charity. Over the past few years, they have trekked Toubkal, dashed around Dingle, swapped their beds for cardboard boxes in winter, slept rough for the night, and more.
15/09/2022 - The top 10 most dangerous jobs in the UK
Dangerous jobs are often necessary and can be found in a variety of industries.
15/09/2022 - Sign blindness: what is it and how can it be avoided?
Signage is absolutely crucial when it comes to reducing the risk of accident and injury. However, even clear safety signage can lose its effectiveness through ‘sign blindness. Here we explore the issue – and how best to avoid it.
15/09/2022 - An easy guide to understanding construction site safety signage
An important part of any construction site, safety signs are designed to communicate clear, concise messages. Failing to understand the message of a sign puts workers in danger of significant injury, which, in some cases, can be fatal.
03/12/2021 - Fire Safety
With fire posing deadly risks and devastating consequences, it is essential that fire safety is top of your agenda when considering health & safety signage for your business.
03/09/2021 - The Jurassic Coast Quest
The Stocksigns Team and Friends have been at it again, we have climbed every mountain and I can confirm the hills were alive with the Sound of Music! The Jurassic Coast Quest took place on the 10th and 11th of July we hiked 50 miles and climbed just under 9000ft of elevation.
03/09/2021 - Quarries and Water Safety
You turn up to an abandoned quarry on a hot summer’s day, it is nice and quiet, the water is clear, and it looks inviting.
02/09/2021 - Meet Steve Wright
At Stocksigns, we have an experienced and knowledgeable team. Here, we talk to Steve Wright, Highways Development Manager at Stocksigns to find out about his current role, the most common issues he supports customers with and his future ambitions for the company.
12/07/2021 - Facilities Management
A general aim for all facilities managers is to ensure that the organisation they work for has the most appropriate environment for its employees and visitors to the site.
09/06/2021 - Welcome… to the Jurassic Coast!
It’s become a bit of a tradition here At Stocksigns that every year we take on a new challenge for a different charity.
11/05/2021 - Hot Off The Press
Hot off the press and straight from the Graphics and Marketing team we present to you the new Sign Catalogue for Stocksigns 2021.
13/04/2021 - Create Your Own Sign
Sometimes a standard sign just won’t do. You need something a little special, something that will stand out, something with a little spice that will get your message across. Why not put your design skills to the test and say it with a sign!
13/04/2021 - Construction
Introducing the brand new range of temporary construction signs from Stocksigns Ltd.
13/04/2021 - Traffic & Car Park Signs
Stocksigns' Traffic and Car Park range includes a variety of all the essential Regulatory CE Certified Signs, Temporary Road Signs and non-regulatory signage for private land and car parks.
26/02/2021 - CE Certified Road Traffic Signs
CE Certified Road Traffic Signs, we have you covered.
02/02/2021 - New Construction Range
Unlike this joke, we have worked hard and finished our task. We have only gone and merged our two brands Frist Call Signs and Stocksigns.
02/02/2021 - Triple ISO Certification
Our Quality Journey
02/02/2021 - A sign of the times for 2020
The ‘Men at Work’ sign has been scrapped in a watershed moment! At Stocksigns we are replacing the word ‘Men’ with ‘Workers’ for 2020/21.
17/09/2020 - Surrey 3 Peaks Challenge
We had high hopes of jetting off to Slovenia this summer and climbing mount Triglav. Then COVID-19 came like a bat out of hell and turned the world upside down.
14/07/2020 - Essential signs for your Coronavirus Measures
Signage expert Stocksigns Ltd. has launched a new range of COVID-19 hygiene and social distancing signs suitable for use in all working environments and available with bespoke branding.
15/06/2020 - RISQS – New Accreditation for Stocksigns Ltd
The team at Stocksigns Ltd are dedicated to providing the highest quality service and products.
04/06/2020 - COVID-19: 10 Top Tips from The Lucy Rayner Foundation looking after your mental health
In these unprecedented times, our lives have changed almost in an instant. We all handle change differently; some of us will find it easy to keep our minds and bodies busy, others will not.
04/06/2020 - Health & Safety Refresher: Hazard Signage
Slips and trips and falls can be the most dangerous risk when working.
08/11/2016 - How to get your car park signage right first time
Whether you manage a pay & display car park, a customer, employee or visitor car park there are a number of areas you have to consider.
19/10/2016 - Stocksigns Welcomes New Group Managing Director
Danny Adamson has been appointed as Group Managing Director for The Stocksigns Group.
25/04/2014 - BS EN ISO7010 – Official Advice from the HSSA
One of the major legislative changes affecting the workplace in recent times is the adoption of BS EN ISO7010. While it isn’t yet a requirement to change all your existing safety signs to the new ISO 7010 versions, the advice is not to mix signage from different legislative standards.
20/02/2014 - Stocksigns embraces creative station design.
Stocksigns, the station signage manufacturer, has been involved in a number of exciting projects over recent months, projects that have required heightened creative design, creativity that has spilled over into station signage.
07/11/2013 - Burnham Signs Continues to Shine
Relaunch Sparks Invitation to Vitreous Enameller Sign Maker Open Days
03/12/2012 - Stocksigns Announces New Sales & Marketing Director
Stocksigns has appointed Julian Rowlandson, as their new Sales and Marketing Director.
03/10/2011 - Stocksigns acquires LED Sign Manufacturer
Stocksigns a leading signage manufacturer has acquired the electronic display specialists Messagemaker Displays Ltd.
20/04/2011 - Being Green is Good for Charity as well as the Environment
Being Green is Good for Charity as well as the Environment
26/01/2011 - Stocksigns and Links Signs Create ‘One Stop’ Sign Shop for Rail
Stocksigns and Links Signs unveiled their intentions to collaborate in a partner project under the Crossrail Signs banner at the London Rail Show held at the America Square Conference Centre on the 29th June 2010
25/11/2010 - How to use school signs as teaching aids
Not all learning happens in the classroom! Much of children's social skills and relationship building occurs on the playground either through organised formal sports and activities or through natural play.
09/11/2010 - Latest Schools signs catalogue launched by Stocksigns
"Signs for Schools" brings together the core schools safety signs range, information signs and custom made notice boards and general signage in an easy guide for schools and colleges.
12/09/2010 - Gatwick Airport features large format digital print displays from Stocksigns
The new displays are being installed as part of the airports £1billion refurbishment.
20/07/2010 - A Simple Solution to Fire Safety in Remote Areas – Stocksigns New Air Horn Fire Safety Sign
Fire Safety Sign with integral air horn
28/04/2010 - A return to the European Catalogue Awards for Stocksigns
Stocksigns, Redhill based sign manufacturer, has just scooped a highly acclaimed European Business award for the best “Industrial, health, safety and security” catalogue
22/04/2010 - Stocksigns on the Right Track!
Stocksigns stole the show at Infrarail 2010 exhibition between 13th to 15th April.
06/04/2010 - Stocksigns - a new partnership - one year on
The first year of the partnership between RoSPA and Stocksigns has been a great success, with the two organisations working well together and forging a strong relationship - as well as enabling them to spread the safety message to a wider audience.
12/03/2010 - DDA Signage Solutions for Surface Rail.
Stocksigns launch A5 reference guide to assist with understanding the type of way finding signage needed for the DDA and SFA (Step Free Access) improvement schemes.
20/07/2009 - Stocksigns highlight safety at Westfield Shopping Centre
Tight deadlines and short lead times are no problem for signage specialists.
15/07/2009 - Stocksigns help lorry drivers have a safer drive
Safety signs to warn cyclists of the dangers of lorries.
07/07/2009 - Stocksigns bring complete signage solutions
50th Edition of industry safety sign catalogue published.
15/05/2009 - Mayor opens refurbished Stocksigns premises
Councilor Roger Newstead, mayor of Reigate and Banstead, officially opened the refurbished premises of local company Stocksigns on Thursday 7th May.
04/03/2009 - Stocksigns announced as new RoSPA safety partner
A new partnership between leading signage manufacturer Stocksigns and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents aims to enhance the provision of high-quality safety signs in workplaces across the country.
19/11/2008 - New Wood Lane Underground Station
Stocksigns, incorporating Burnham Signs, the London Underground (LU) approved enameller and long-standing manufacturer of signs for Underground stations, has completed signs for the new Wood Lane station.