Gauntlet Public Order Glove making a return
Back by popular demand is our Defender D30 Gauntlet glove following several requests from UK forces. The glove is flame-retardant, cut-resistant (EN 388 Level 4) with knitted Aramid throughout. It is made from goatskin leather, is hardwearing and both abrasion and penetration resistant. The Gauntlet gives extra protection to the wrist area and is the... Read more »
Read moreMLA PARTNERSHIP WITH STUDENTS TO CREATE GARMENT FOR ROUGH SLEEPERS
A GARMENT for rough sleepers has been created by students in York following a partnership between MLA and York College Fashion Department. For the second year running, Michael Lupton, has given the fashion and clothing students a brief for their final major project, which this year was inspired by the ‘Fashioned from Nature’ exhibition at... Read more »
Read moreSTOPSTICK STOPS LORRY TRAVELLING WRONG WAY DOWN M1
South Yorkshire Police have had another success with Stopstick after stopping a LGV travelling on the wrong side of the road down the M1. The large Iveco rigid LGV had cloned plates, and failed to stop. Stopstick was deployed and brought the speed down to 20mph. The driver lost control allowing police to capture and... Read more »
Read moreFASHION DESIGN GRADUATE JOINS MLA
We are delighted to welcome fashion degree graduate Lauren Dodd to work with the design team at MLA. Lauren impressively received a First Class Honours for her BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Production course. She had already done some work with MLA during her second year on the course, when she worked with Joy Lupton... Read more »
Read moreMLA Typhoon Boot Meets New BSI Standard
We are delighted to announce our Defender Typhoon Plus public order boot now meets the new British Institute Standard (BSI). The revised standard reflects the changes of threats and operational needs of the user, including the need of further protection from petrol bombing and penetrative chemical threats. The new standard allows for new technologies such... Read more »
Read moreWelcome to the new MLA website!
What can our new website do for you? A website redesign for most businesses is a pretty laborious undertaking that feels, at times, endless. But the process that we went through over the past few months here at MLA was a rewarding one, because we got to think about how we really wanted our business,... Read more »
Read moreMLA Announced New Workshop, New Helmet & New Jobs!
Tues 14th March, Seaton Ross – Michael Lupton Associates Ltd (MLA) announced at the 2017 Home Office Security and Policing Event in Farnborough last week, that they have now brought leather and canvas production in house to their facility in Seaton Ross. MLA, leaders in the Personal Protection Equipment and clothing field, have been in... Read more »
Read moreMLA & Scott Safety Forge Closer Collaboration
Thurs 9th March, Farnborough – Michael Lupton Associates Ltd (MLA) and Scott Safety today signed an NDA at the 2017 Home Office Security and Policing Event, taking place at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre. This significant step has been taken to allow an even closer working relationship to be forged on a number... Read more »
Read moreMLA Announce New Leather & Canvas Workshop
Weds 8th March, Farnborough – Michael Lupton Associates Ltd (MLA) are delighted to announce that they have now on shored leather and canvas production at their head office in Yorkshire. MLA, leaders in the Personal Protection Equipment and clothing field, have been in business for over 24years. In 2016 they received a Textile Regional Growth... Read more »
Read moreFirst Public Showing of New Public Order Helmet
Tues 7th March, Farnborough – Michael Lupton Associates Ltd (MLA) are proud to unveil a new and improved public order helmet at the 2017 Home Office Security and Policing Event taking place at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre. The new helmet is the result of a working group involving four organisations coming together... Read more »
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