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An Eco-Friendly Lockable Red Felt Noticeboard That Keeps Notices Secure
Some notices need to stay exactly where they are put, and this lockable red felt noticeboard is built to make sure they do. A key-operated lock holds a clear, virtually shatterproof cover over the red felt, so notices can be read by everyone who passes by but changed only by the people who hold the key to the board. Made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame, it pairs that tamper protection with a greener build and a surface that takes both pins and staples. Best suited for schools, reception points and communal buildings where notices must stay protected from tampering yet remain on clear display.
Why Communal Walls Suit a Lockable Red Felt Noticeboard
- A lock that keeps notices safe: A key-operated lock holds the clear cover shut, so the display can be updated only by whoever holds the key. In a shared corridor or public foyer, that stops notices being pulled down, swapped or scribbled on by anyone passing the board.
- A clear cover that resists knocks: The notices sit behind a virtually shatterproof PET panel, so they stay readable and intact even in a busy area where a glass front might chip or crack. The see-through cover keeps every notice on show while shielding it from hands and accidental knocks.
- Red felt that takes pins and staples: Behind the cover, the red felt holds notices with either pins or staples, so a layout can be fixed firmly and changed whenever the lock is opened. The bold red backing lifts dark text and printed sheets, keeping a protected display easy to read.
- A recycled board with a warm frame: The felt and frame are both built from recycled stock, so a secure board stands up on sustainability. Its natural-toned frame makes a lockable unit feel softer and less stark, so it works on a reception wall as readily as in a back office or store room.
- Compact and quick to put up: One person can fit the board on the wall using the supplied fixings, in portrait or landscape to suit the space. The smaller format slots into an entryway, a lift lobby or a staff point where a large open board would be too much for the wall.
- British-made and guaranteed: This lockable board carries a full 2-year guarantee and is produced in the UK, so a secure fitting is covered for years of daily public use. It arrives with its key and wall fixings, ready to mount and lock the same day it lands on site.
Busy Public Spaces Suited to a Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard
| Schools and Colleges | Corridors and entrance halls in schools use the lockable cover to keep policy notices, safeguarding information and timetables on show without pupils able to remove or alter them, the red felt keeping each protected notice clear to anyone walking past. |
| Reception and Front Desk | Front-of-house areas put the board to work on visitor guidance, opening hours and official notices, the locked PET cover keeping a public-facing display tidy and tamper-free while the warm frame keeps the unit looking professional. |
| Healthcare and Surgeries | Waiting rooms and clinics use the secure board for health information, appointment guidance and compliance notices, the lockable cover making sure important content stays in place and unaltered in a space where many different people come and go each day. |
| Councils and Public Buildings | Libraries, leisure centres and council offices rely on the lock to protect official notices and public information on display, the shatterproof cover standing up to a high-traffic area while keeping every notice readable behind the clear panel. |
| Offices and Staff Areas | Shared offices and staff rooms use the board for rotas, safety notices and internal updates that should not be changed by just anyone, the key-operated lock keeping a working display controlled while pins and staples hold content firmly. |
| Retail and Communal Spaces | Shop staff areas, communal entrances and shared lobbies use the lockable red board to keep notices secure in spots where an open board would be vulnerable, the compact size fitting a wall by a door or a lift where the wall space is limited. |
Need a Bigger Secure Board?
For a wall with more to display, the Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard 900mm x 1200mm offers the same lockable protection in a larger size. Grey, blue and green complete the range. Order with free UK mainland delivery.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements and we will get back to you.
NB1865R is an Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard from Displaysense, made in the UK. A secure noticeboard with a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover that protects pinned notices from tampering, made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame and a red felt surface that takes pins and staples. Dimensions 600mm x 900mm. Weight 3kg. Lockable PET door with key, recycled red felt for notices, a light wood effect engineered-wood frame, portrait or landscape mounting, supplied wall fixings, a 2-year guarantee and a 28-day return policy. Made in the UK. Used by schools, offices, reception points, healthcare settings, councils and communal buildings as a compact, secure noticeboard for protected notices, compliance information and staff updates. Also available in grey, blue and green, and in a larger 900mm x 1200mm size. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK delivery.
The point of this board is control over who changes what is on it, and the lock is where that starts. A key turns a catch that holds the clear front cover shut against the frame, so the notices behind it can be seen by anyone but reached only with the key. A board like this is aimed at shared and public spaces, where an open board would let any passer-by pull a notice down or write on it. With the cover locked, a display stays exactly as it was set until someone with the key opens it again.
The cover itself is made from PET, a clear plastic chosen because it is virtually shatterproof rather than likely to crack like glass. That matters in a busy corridor or foyer, where a board can take knocks from bags, trolleys and hands across a day. Because the panel is see-through, every notice stays fully readable while it is shielded, so protection does not come at the cost of visibility. The result is a display that holds up in the kind of busy, public places where a plain open board would quickly start to look tired or damaged.
Behind the cover, the red felt works like any quality noticeboard surface, accepting both drawing pins and staples so content can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs. The strong red backing gives printed sheets and dark text a high-contrast setting that reads well from a step or two away. Both the felt and its wood effect surround are made from recycled materials, so a secure, functional unit still carries a real eco story rather than only a practical one. Built in the UK, the board keeps its supply chain short and its origins easy to trace.
Fitting the board is a one-person job, using the wall fixings supplied to hang it portrait or landscape wherever it is needed. Its compact format suits an entrance, a lift lobby or a staff point where a large board would overwhelm the wall, and at a light weight it is simple to position and level. The unit arrives with its key and a 2-year guarantee, ready to mount and lock the same day. Made in the UK, this lockable board is built for the daily wear of a secure, public-facing display rather than as a short-term fix.
What Ships with This Noticeboard
- 1 x eco-friendly lockable tamperproof red felt noticeboard with light wood effect frame
- 1 x key for the lockable cover
- 1 x set of wall fixings for portrait or landscape installation
Do Not Need the Lock?
Where notices do not need protecting, the Eco-Friendly Red Felt Noticeboard 900mm x 600mm gives the same recycled red felt as an open board at a lower cost.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements and we will get back to you.
NB1865R is an Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard from Displaysense, made in the UK. A secure noticeboard with a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover that protects pinned notices from tampering, made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame and a red felt surface that takes pins and staples. Dimensions 600mm x 900mm. Weight 3kg. Lockable PET door with key, recycled red felt for notices, a light wood effect engineered-wood frame, portrait or landscape mounting, supplied wall fixings, a 2-year guarantee and a 28-day return policy. Made in the UK. Used by schools, offices, reception points, healthcare settings, councils and communal buildings as a compact, secure noticeboard for protected notices, compliance information and staff updates. Also available in grey, blue and green, and in a larger 900mm x 1200mm size. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK delivery.
These are the specifications for the NB1865R, a compact eco-friendly lockable tamperproof red felt noticeboard measuring 600mm x 900mm. A recycled red felt that takes pins and staples sits behind a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover in a light wood effect frame. Each line below pairs a single detail with what it brings a secure, public-facing wall where notices must stay protected.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Eco-friendly lockable noticeboard | A secure board made from recycled materials, so protected display and a greener build come together in a single compact, everyday unit for the wall. |
| Colour / Finish | Red felt | A bold red surface that gives dark text and printed notices a high-contrast backing, easy to read through the clear cover from a step or two away. |
| Board Size | 600mm x 900mm | A small footprint that suits an entrance, a lift lobby or a staff point where a larger open board would not fit the wall. |
| Weight | 3kg | At a light 3kg, the board is simple for one person to lift, position and hold steady while it is fixed and levelled on the wall. |
| Surface | Red felt, pins and staples | The felt takes both drawing pins and staples, so notices behind the cover can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs and changed when the lock is opened. |
| Cover | Lockable, virtually shatterproof PET | A clear PET panel locks over the felt, keeping notices readable but tamper-free, and resisting the knocks that would chip or crack a glass front. |
| Frame | Light wood effect | A warm light wood effect border lifts a functional secure unit, so it suits a reception as comfortably as a corridor or staff area in a building. |
| Materials | Recycled felt, frame and cover | Felt, frame and cover all draw on recycled materials, so a tamperproof board answers for itself on sustainability as well as security. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | Fixed with the supplied fixings either way round, the board suits an upright wall space or a wider one to match where it goes. |
| Fixings | Wall fixings and key included | Packed in the box are the wall fixings and the cover key, so the board can be mounted and locked the day it arrives without sourcing anything else. |
| Guarantee | 2-year guarantee | A 2-year guarantee backs the build, giving a communal or public-facing board reassurance for the years of daily use ahead of it. |
| Made In | United Kingdom | The board is made in the UK, which keeps the supply chain short and puts a known standard of build behind a board meant for years of busy public use. |
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
10 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- This item requires additional processing time before dispatch
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
Frequently Asked Questions About This Lockable Red Noticeboard
Q: What is the best lockable noticeboard for a school corridor or public space?
A: The best lockable noticeboard for a school corridor or public space is the NB1865R, a recycled red felt board behind a locking, virtually shatterproof PET cover at 600mm x 900mm in a light wood effect frame. Turning the key keeps the cover closed so notices stay on view yet safe from tampering, the felt takes pins and staples, and the board fixes portrait or landscape on the supplied fixings.
Q: How does the lock and cover work?
A: A key turns a catch that holds the clear front cover closed against the frame. With the cover locked, the notices behind stay fully visible but reachable only by someone holding the key. The PET panel is a clear plastic chosen because it stays virtually shatterproof rather than cracking like glass in a busy area.
Q: Why choose a tamperproof board over an open one?
A: An open board lets anyone passing pull a notice down, swap a sheet or write on the display, which matters in shared corridors and public buildings. The locked board holds a layout exactly as it was set until someone with the key opens the cover, so where notices must stay put, that control is the point.
Q: Is it suitable for a school or college?
A: Yes. Schools and colleges use the key-operated board in corridors and entrance halls for safeguarding information, policies and timetables, the key-operated cover stopping pupils removing or altering what is on show. The red felt keeps each notice clear behind the panel, and the compact size suits a wall by a door or a busy thoroughfare.
Q: Does it work in a reception or healthcare setting?
A: Yes. Reception desks and waiting rooms use the tamperproof board for visitor guidance, opening hours and compliance notices, the locked PET cover keeping a public-facing display tidy and unchanged where many people come and go. The wood effect surround stops a secure unit from looking purely functional in a front-of-house space.
Q: Can notices still be pinned and stapled behind the cover?
A: Yes. The red felt behind the cover takes both drawing pins and staples, so notices can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs. When content changes, the key opens the cover, the layout is updated, and the cover locks again. Staples hold notices that must stay put, while pins make quick swaps easy between updates.
Q: What size is it and how much does it weigh?
A: The red felt noticeboard measures 600mm x 900mm and weighs 3kg, a compact format for entrances, lobbies and staff points. Its recycled felt sits behind a locking PET cover in a light wood effect frame. One person can put the board up portrait or landscape using the supplied fixings, with the cover key packed in the box.
Q: Should I choose this 600mm board or the larger NB1866R?
A: The NB1865R is the 600mm x 900mm size and the NB1866R is the larger 900mm x 1200mm one, both lockable tamperproof red felt boards. Choose the 600mm where wall space is tight or fewer notices need protecting, and the 900mm where a busier display has more to keep secure behind the cover at once.
Q: Is the board made from recycled materials?
A: Yes. The red felt along with its wood effect surround are produced from recycled materials, so a secure, functional board carries a genuine eco story too. The recycled board is built in this country, so the supply chain stays short, and the design brings tamper protection and a greener build together instead of trading one against the other.
Q: Is delivery free, and is there a guarantee?
A: Yes. Delivery is free to the UK mainland, the tamperproof board carries a 2-year guarantee, and there is a 28-day return policy. Displaysense has fitted out schools, offices and public buildings since 1978, so this secure board comes from a long-established UK name with real experience behind it.
Q: What colours and sizes does the range come in?
A: The lockable tamperproof felt range comes in four colours, red along with grey, blue and green. Each colour is offered in this 600mm x 900mm size and a larger 900mm x 1200mm one, so a secure board suits both the wall space and the surrounding decor wherever protected notices are needed.
Q: Is the board British-made and guaranteed?
A: Yes. The red felt noticeboard is made in the UK, which keeps the supply chain short and puts a known standard of build behind a board meant for years of public use. The board also carries a 2-year guarantee, so a secure display fitting stays covered well beyond the first season of daily handling in a busy space.
Choosing a Secure, Eco-Friendly Noticeboard
A lockable board is judged on how well it protects notices, the surface behind the cover and the materials it is built from. Below, four Displaysense guides take in how to match a board to its setting, how colour shapes a display, what to weigh when buying for offices and schools, and why recycled, responsibly sourced materials are worth choosing.
Overview
An Eco-Friendly Lockable Red Felt Noticeboard That Keeps Notices Secure
Some notices need to stay exactly where they are put, and this lockable red felt noticeboard is built to make sure they do. A key-operated lock holds a clear, virtually shatterproof cover over the red felt, so notices can be read by everyone who passes by but changed only by the people who hold the key to the board. Made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame, it pairs that tamper protection with a greener build and a surface that takes both pins and staples. Best suited for schools, reception points and communal buildings where notices must stay protected from tampering yet remain on clear display.
Why Communal Walls Suit a Lockable Red Felt Noticeboard
- A lock that keeps notices safe: A key-operated lock holds the clear cover shut, so the display can be updated only by whoever holds the key. In a shared corridor or public foyer, that stops notices being pulled down, swapped or scribbled on by anyone passing the board.
- A clear cover that resists knocks: The notices sit behind a virtually shatterproof PET panel, so they stay readable and intact even in a busy area where a glass front might chip or crack. The see-through cover keeps every notice on show while shielding it from hands and accidental knocks.
- Red felt that takes pins and staples: Behind the cover, the red felt holds notices with either pins or staples, so a layout can be fixed firmly and changed whenever the lock is opened. The bold red backing lifts dark text and printed sheets, keeping a protected display easy to read.
- A recycled board with a warm frame: The felt and frame are both built from recycled stock, so a secure board stands up on sustainability. Its natural-toned frame makes a lockable unit feel softer and less stark, so it works on a reception wall as readily as in a back office or store room.
- Compact and quick to put up: One person can fit the board on the wall using the supplied fixings, in portrait or landscape to suit the space. The smaller format slots into an entryway, a lift lobby or a staff point where a large open board would be too much for the wall.
- British-made and guaranteed: This lockable board carries a full 2-year guarantee and is produced in the UK, so a secure fitting is covered for years of daily public use. It arrives with its key and wall fixings, ready to mount and lock the same day it lands on site.
Busy Public Spaces Suited to a Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard
| Schools and Colleges | Corridors and entrance halls in schools use the lockable cover to keep policy notices, safeguarding information and timetables on show without pupils able to remove or alter them, the red felt keeping each protected notice clear to anyone walking past. |
| Reception and Front Desk | Front-of-house areas put the board to work on visitor guidance, opening hours and official notices, the locked PET cover keeping a public-facing display tidy and tamper-free while the warm frame keeps the unit looking professional. |
| Healthcare and Surgeries | Waiting rooms and clinics use the secure board for health information, appointment guidance and compliance notices, the lockable cover making sure important content stays in place and unaltered in a space where many different people come and go each day. |
| Councils and Public Buildings | Libraries, leisure centres and council offices rely on the lock to protect official notices and public information on display, the shatterproof cover standing up to a high-traffic area while keeping every notice readable behind the clear panel. |
| Offices and Staff Areas | Shared offices and staff rooms use the board for rotas, safety notices and internal updates that should not be changed by just anyone, the key-operated lock keeping a working display controlled while pins and staples hold content firmly. |
| Retail and Communal Spaces | Shop staff areas, communal entrances and shared lobbies use the lockable red board to keep notices secure in spots where an open board would be vulnerable, the compact size fitting a wall by a door or a lift where the wall space is limited. |
Need a Bigger Secure Board?
For a wall with more to display, the Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard 900mm x 1200mm offers the same lockable protection in a larger size. Grey, blue and green complete the range. Order with free UK mainland delivery.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements and we will get back to you.
NB1865R is an Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard from Displaysense, made in the UK. A secure noticeboard with a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover that protects pinned notices from tampering, made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame and a red felt surface that takes pins and staples. Dimensions 600mm x 900mm. Weight 3kg. Lockable PET door with key, recycled red felt for notices, a light wood effect engineered-wood frame, portrait or landscape mounting, supplied wall fixings, a 2-year guarantee and a 28-day return policy. Made in the UK. Used by schools, offices, reception points, healthcare settings, councils and communal buildings as a compact, secure noticeboard for protected notices, compliance information and staff updates. Also available in grey, blue and green, and in a larger 900mm x 1200mm size. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK delivery.
Description
The point of this board is control over who changes what is on it, and the lock is where that starts. A key turns a catch that holds the clear front cover shut against the frame, so the notices behind it can be seen by anyone but reached only with the key. A board like this is aimed at shared and public spaces, where an open board would let any passer-by pull a notice down or write on it. With the cover locked, a display stays exactly as it was set until someone with the key opens it again.
The cover itself is made from PET, a clear plastic chosen because it is virtually shatterproof rather than likely to crack like glass. That matters in a busy corridor or foyer, where a board can take knocks from bags, trolleys and hands across a day. Because the panel is see-through, every notice stays fully readable while it is shielded, so protection does not come at the cost of visibility. The result is a display that holds up in the kind of busy, public places where a plain open board would quickly start to look tired or damaged.
Behind the cover, the red felt works like any quality noticeboard surface, accepting both drawing pins and staples so content can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs. The strong red backing gives printed sheets and dark text a high-contrast setting that reads well from a step or two away. Both the felt and its wood effect surround are made from recycled materials, so a secure, functional unit still carries a real eco story rather than only a practical one. Built in the UK, the board keeps its supply chain short and its origins easy to trace.
Fitting the board is a one-person job, using the wall fixings supplied to hang it portrait or landscape wherever it is needed. Its compact format suits an entrance, a lift lobby or a staff point where a large board would overwhelm the wall, and at a light weight it is simple to position and level. The unit arrives with its key and a 2-year guarantee, ready to mount and lock the same day. Made in the UK, this lockable board is built for the daily wear of a secure, public-facing display rather than as a short-term fix.
What Ships with This Noticeboard
- 1 x eco-friendly lockable tamperproof red felt noticeboard with light wood effect frame
- 1 x key for the lockable cover
- 1 x set of wall fixings for portrait or landscape installation
Do Not Need the Lock?
Where notices do not need protecting, the Eco-Friendly Red Felt Noticeboard 900mm x 600mm gives the same recycled red felt as an open board at a lower cost.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements and we will get back to you.
NB1865R is an Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard from Displaysense, made in the UK. A secure noticeboard with a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover that protects pinned notices from tampering, made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame and a red felt surface that takes pins and staples. Dimensions 600mm x 900mm. Weight 3kg. Lockable PET door with key, recycled red felt for notices, a light wood effect engineered-wood frame, portrait or landscape mounting, supplied wall fixings, a 2-year guarantee and a 28-day return policy. Made in the UK. Used by schools, offices, reception points, healthcare settings, councils and communal buildings as a compact, secure noticeboard for protected notices, compliance information and staff updates. Also available in grey, blue and green, and in a larger 900mm x 1200mm size. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK delivery.
Specifications
These are the specifications for the NB1865R, a compact eco-friendly lockable tamperproof red felt noticeboard measuring 600mm x 900mm. A recycled red felt that takes pins and staples sits behind a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover in a light wood effect frame. Each line below pairs a single detail with what it brings a secure, public-facing wall where notices must stay protected.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Eco-friendly lockable noticeboard | A secure board made from recycled materials, so protected display and a greener build come together in a single compact, everyday unit for the wall. |
| Colour / Finish | Red felt | A bold red surface that gives dark text and printed notices a high-contrast backing, easy to read through the clear cover from a step or two away. |
| Board Size | 600mm x 900mm | A small footprint that suits an entrance, a lift lobby or a staff point where a larger open board would not fit the wall. |
| Weight | 3kg | At a light 3kg, the board is simple for one person to lift, position and hold steady while it is fixed and levelled on the wall. |
| Surface | Red felt, pins and staples | The felt takes both drawing pins and staples, so notices behind the cover can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs and changed when the lock is opened. |
| Cover | Lockable, virtually shatterproof PET | A clear PET panel locks over the felt, keeping notices readable but tamper-free, and resisting the knocks that would chip or crack a glass front. |
| Frame | Light wood effect | A warm light wood effect border lifts a functional secure unit, so it suits a reception as comfortably as a corridor or staff area in a building. |
| Materials | Recycled felt, frame and cover | Felt, frame and cover all draw on recycled materials, so a tamperproof board answers for itself on sustainability as well as security. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | Fixed with the supplied fixings either way round, the board suits an upright wall space or a wider one to match where it goes. |
| Fixings | Wall fixings and key included | Packed in the box are the wall fixings and the cover key, so the board can be mounted and locked the day it arrives without sourcing anything else. |
| Guarantee | 2-year guarantee | A 2-year guarantee backs the build, giving a communal or public-facing board reassurance for the years of daily use ahead of it. |
| Made In | United Kingdom | The board is made in the UK, which keeps the supply chain short and puts a known standard of build behind a board meant for years of busy public use. |
Delivery & Returns
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
10 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- This item requires additional processing time before dispatch
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions About This Lockable Red Noticeboard
Q: What is the best lockable noticeboard for a school corridor or public space?
A: The best lockable noticeboard for a school corridor or public space is the NB1865R, a recycled red felt board behind a locking, virtually shatterproof PET cover at 600mm x 900mm in a light wood effect frame. Turning the key keeps the cover closed so notices stay on view yet safe from tampering, the felt takes pins and staples, and the board fixes portrait or landscape on the supplied fixings.
Q: How does the lock and cover work?
A: A key turns a catch that holds the clear front cover closed against the frame. With the cover locked, the notices behind stay fully visible but reachable only by someone holding the key. The PET panel is a clear plastic chosen because it stays virtually shatterproof rather than cracking like glass in a busy area.
Q: Why choose a tamperproof board over an open one?
A: An open board lets anyone passing pull a notice down, swap a sheet or write on the display, which matters in shared corridors and public buildings. The locked board holds a layout exactly as it was set until someone with the key opens the cover, so where notices must stay put, that control is the point.
Q: Is it suitable for a school or college?
A: Yes. Schools and colleges use the key-operated board in corridors and entrance halls for safeguarding information, policies and timetables, the key-operated cover stopping pupils removing or altering what is on show. The red felt keeps each notice clear behind the panel, and the compact size suits a wall by a door or a busy thoroughfare.
Q: Does it work in a reception or healthcare setting?
A: Yes. Reception desks and waiting rooms use the tamperproof board for visitor guidance, opening hours and compliance notices, the locked PET cover keeping a public-facing display tidy and unchanged where many people come and go. The wood effect surround stops a secure unit from looking purely functional in a front-of-house space.
Q: Can notices still be pinned and stapled behind the cover?
A: Yes. The red felt behind the cover takes both drawing pins and staples, so notices can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs. When content changes, the key opens the cover, the layout is updated, and the cover locks again. Staples hold notices that must stay put, while pins make quick swaps easy between updates.
Q: What size is it and how much does it weigh?
A: The red felt noticeboard measures 600mm x 900mm and weighs 3kg, a compact format for entrances, lobbies and staff points. Its recycled felt sits behind a locking PET cover in a light wood effect frame. One person can put the board up portrait or landscape using the supplied fixings, with the cover key packed in the box.
Q: Should I choose this 600mm board or the larger NB1866R?
A: The NB1865R is the 600mm x 900mm size and the NB1866R is the larger 900mm x 1200mm one, both lockable tamperproof red felt boards. Choose the 600mm where wall space is tight or fewer notices need protecting, and the 900mm where a busier display has more to keep secure behind the cover at once.
Q: Is the board made from recycled materials?
A: Yes. The red felt along with its wood effect surround are produced from recycled materials, so a secure, functional board carries a genuine eco story too. The recycled board is built in this country, so the supply chain stays short, and the design brings tamper protection and a greener build together instead of trading one against the other.
Q: Is delivery free, and is there a guarantee?
A: Yes. Delivery is free to the UK mainland, the tamperproof board carries a 2-year guarantee, and there is a 28-day return policy. Displaysense has fitted out schools, offices and public buildings since 1978, so this secure board comes from a long-established UK name with real experience behind it.
Q: What colours and sizes does the range come in?
A: The lockable tamperproof felt range comes in four colours, red along with grey, blue and green. Each colour is offered in this 600mm x 900mm size and a larger 900mm x 1200mm one, so a secure board suits both the wall space and the surrounding decor wherever protected notices are needed.
Q: Is the board British-made and guaranteed?
A: Yes. The red felt noticeboard is made in the UK, which keeps the supply chain short and puts a known standard of build behind a board meant for years of public use. The board also carries a 2-year guarantee, so a secure display fitting stays covered well beyond the first season of daily handling in a busy space.
Knowledge Hub
Choosing a Secure, Eco-Friendly Noticeboard
A lockable board is judged on how well it protects notices, the surface behind the cover and the materials it is built from. Below, four Displaysense guides take in how to match a board to its setting, how colour shapes a display, what to weigh when buying for offices and schools, and why recycled, responsibly sourced materials are worth choosing.
Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard - 600mm x 900mm
| Quantity | Discount | Save |
|---|---|---|
| 5 - 9 | 3% off | £3.27 |
| 10 + | 5% off | £5.45 |
Overview
Description
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
FAQs
Knowledge Hub
An Eco-Friendly Lockable Red Felt Noticeboard That Keeps Notices Secure
Some notices need to stay exactly where they are put, and this lockable red felt noticeboard is built to make sure they do. A key-operated lock holds a clear, virtually shatterproof cover over the red felt, so notices can be read by everyone who passes by but changed only by the people who hold the key to the board. Made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame, it pairs that tamper protection with a greener build and a surface that takes both pins and staples. Best suited for schools, reception points and communal buildings where notices must stay protected from tampering yet remain on clear display.
Why Communal Walls Suit a Lockable Red Felt Noticeboard
- A lock that keeps notices safe: A key-operated lock holds the clear cover shut, so the display can be updated only by whoever holds the key. In a shared corridor or public foyer, that stops notices being pulled down, swapped or scribbled on by anyone passing the board.
- A clear cover that resists knocks: The notices sit behind a virtually shatterproof PET panel, so they stay readable and intact even in a busy area where a glass front might chip or crack. The see-through cover keeps every notice on show while shielding it from hands and accidental knocks.
- Red felt that takes pins and staples: Behind the cover, the red felt holds notices with either pins or staples, so a layout can be fixed firmly and changed whenever the lock is opened. The bold red backing lifts dark text and printed sheets, keeping a protected display easy to read.
- A recycled board with a warm frame: The felt and frame are both built from recycled stock, so a secure board stands up on sustainability. Its natural-toned frame makes a lockable unit feel softer and less stark, so it works on a reception wall as readily as in a back office or store room.
- Compact and quick to put up: One person can fit the board on the wall using the supplied fixings, in portrait or landscape to suit the space. The smaller format slots into an entryway, a lift lobby or a staff point where a large open board would be too much for the wall.
- British-made and guaranteed: This lockable board carries a full 2-year guarantee and is produced in the UK, so a secure fitting is covered for years of daily public use. It arrives with its key and wall fixings, ready to mount and lock the same day it lands on site.
Busy Public Spaces Suited to a Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard
| Schools and Colleges | Corridors and entrance halls in schools use the lockable cover to keep policy notices, safeguarding information and timetables on show without pupils able to remove or alter them, the red felt keeping each protected notice clear to anyone walking past. |
| Reception and Front Desk | Front-of-house areas put the board to work on visitor guidance, opening hours and official notices, the locked PET cover keeping a public-facing display tidy and tamper-free while the warm frame keeps the unit looking professional. |
| Healthcare and Surgeries | Waiting rooms and clinics use the secure board for health information, appointment guidance and compliance notices, the lockable cover making sure important content stays in place and unaltered in a space where many different people come and go each day. |
| Councils and Public Buildings | Libraries, leisure centres and council offices rely on the lock to protect official notices and public information on display, the shatterproof cover standing up to a high-traffic area while keeping every notice readable behind the clear panel. |
| Offices and Staff Areas | Shared offices and staff rooms use the board for rotas, safety notices and internal updates that should not be changed by just anyone, the key-operated lock keeping a working display controlled while pins and staples hold content firmly. |
| Retail and Communal Spaces | Shop staff areas, communal entrances and shared lobbies use the lockable red board to keep notices secure in spots where an open board would be vulnerable, the compact size fitting a wall by a door or a lift where the wall space is limited. |
Need a Bigger Secure Board?
For a wall with more to display, the Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard 900mm x 1200mm offers the same lockable protection in a larger size. Grey, blue and green complete the range. Order with free UK mainland delivery.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements and we will get back to you.
NB1865R is an Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard from Displaysense, made in the UK. A secure noticeboard with a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover that protects pinned notices from tampering, made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame and a red felt surface that takes pins and staples. Dimensions 600mm x 900mm. Weight 3kg. Lockable PET door with key, recycled red felt for notices, a light wood effect engineered-wood frame, portrait or landscape mounting, supplied wall fixings, a 2-year guarantee and a 28-day return policy. Made in the UK. Used by schools, offices, reception points, healthcare settings, councils and communal buildings as a compact, secure noticeboard for protected notices, compliance information and staff updates. Also available in grey, blue and green, and in a larger 900mm x 1200mm size. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK delivery.
The point of this board is control over who changes what is on it, and the lock is where that starts. A key turns a catch that holds the clear front cover shut against the frame, so the notices behind it can be seen by anyone but reached only with the key. A board like this is aimed at shared and public spaces, where an open board would let any passer-by pull a notice down or write on it. With the cover locked, a display stays exactly as it was set until someone with the key opens it again.
The cover itself is made from PET, a clear plastic chosen because it is virtually shatterproof rather than likely to crack like glass. That matters in a busy corridor or foyer, where a board can take knocks from bags, trolleys and hands across a day. Because the panel is see-through, every notice stays fully readable while it is shielded, so protection does not come at the cost of visibility. The result is a display that holds up in the kind of busy, public places where a plain open board would quickly start to look tired or damaged.
Behind the cover, the red felt works like any quality noticeboard surface, accepting both drawing pins and staples so content can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs. The strong red backing gives printed sheets and dark text a high-contrast setting that reads well from a step or two away. Both the felt and its wood effect surround are made from recycled materials, so a secure, functional unit still carries a real eco story rather than only a practical one. Built in the UK, the board keeps its supply chain short and its origins easy to trace.
Fitting the board is a one-person job, using the wall fixings supplied to hang it portrait or landscape wherever it is needed. Its compact format suits an entrance, a lift lobby or a staff point where a large board would overwhelm the wall, and at a light weight it is simple to position and level. The unit arrives with its key and a 2-year guarantee, ready to mount and lock the same day. Made in the UK, this lockable board is built for the daily wear of a secure, public-facing display rather than as a short-term fix.
What Ships with This Noticeboard
- 1 x eco-friendly lockable tamperproof red felt noticeboard with light wood effect frame
- 1 x key for the lockable cover
- 1 x set of wall fixings for portrait or landscape installation
Do Not Need the Lock?
Where notices do not need protecting, the Eco-Friendly Red Felt Noticeboard 900mm x 600mm gives the same recycled red felt as an open board at a lower cost.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements and we will get back to you.
NB1865R is an Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard from Displaysense, made in the UK. A secure noticeboard with a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover that protects pinned notices from tampering, made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame and a red felt surface that takes pins and staples. Dimensions 600mm x 900mm. Weight 3kg. Lockable PET door with key, recycled red felt for notices, a light wood effect engineered-wood frame, portrait or landscape mounting, supplied wall fixings, a 2-year guarantee and a 28-day return policy. Made in the UK. Used by schools, offices, reception points, healthcare settings, councils and communal buildings as a compact, secure noticeboard for protected notices, compliance information and staff updates. Also available in grey, blue and green, and in a larger 900mm x 1200mm size. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK delivery.
These are the specifications for the NB1865R, a compact eco-friendly lockable tamperproof red felt noticeboard measuring 600mm x 900mm. A recycled red felt that takes pins and staples sits behind a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover in a light wood effect frame. Each line below pairs a single detail with what it brings a secure, public-facing wall where notices must stay protected.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Eco-friendly lockable noticeboard | A secure board made from recycled materials, so protected display and a greener build come together in a single compact, everyday unit for the wall. |
| Colour / Finish | Red felt | A bold red surface that gives dark text and printed notices a high-contrast backing, easy to read through the clear cover from a step or two away. |
| Board Size | 600mm x 900mm | A small footprint that suits an entrance, a lift lobby or a staff point where a larger open board would not fit the wall. |
| Weight | 3kg | At a light 3kg, the board is simple for one person to lift, position and hold steady while it is fixed and levelled on the wall. |
| Surface | Red felt, pins and staples | The felt takes both drawing pins and staples, so notices behind the cover can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs and changed when the lock is opened. |
| Cover | Lockable, virtually shatterproof PET | A clear PET panel locks over the felt, keeping notices readable but tamper-free, and resisting the knocks that would chip or crack a glass front. |
| Frame | Light wood effect | A warm light wood effect border lifts a functional secure unit, so it suits a reception as comfortably as a corridor or staff area in a building. |
| Materials | Recycled felt, frame and cover | Felt, frame and cover all draw on recycled materials, so a tamperproof board answers for itself on sustainability as well as security. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | Fixed with the supplied fixings either way round, the board suits an upright wall space or a wider one to match where it goes. |
| Fixings | Wall fixings and key included | Packed in the box are the wall fixings and the cover key, so the board can be mounted and locked the day it arrives without sourcing anything else. |
| Guarantee | 2-year guarantee | A 2-year guarantee backs the build, giving a communal or public-facing board reassurance for the years of daily use ahead of it. |
| Made In | United Kingdom | The board is made in the UK, which keeps the supply chain short and puts a known standard of build behind a board meant for years of busy public use. |
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
10 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- This item requires additional processing time before dispatch
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
Frequently Asked Questions About This Lockable Red Noticeboard
Q: What is the best lockable noticeboard for a school corridor or public space?
A: The best lockable noticeboard for a school corridor or public space is the NB1865R, a recycled red felt board behind a locking, virtually shatterproof PET cover at 600mm x 900mm in a light wood effect frame. Turning the key keeps the cover closed so notices stay on view yet safe from tampering, the felt takes pins and staples, and the board fixes portrait or landscape on the supplied fixings.
Q: How does the lock and cover work?
A: A key turns a catch that holds the clear front cover closed against the frame. With the cover locked, the notices behind stay fully visible but reachable only by someone holding the key. The PET panel is a clear plastic chosen because it stays virtually shatterproof rather than cracking like glass in a busy area.
Q: Why choose a tamperproof board over an open one?
A: An open board lets anyone passing pull a notice down, swap a sheet or write on the display, which matters in shared corridors and public buildings. The locked board holds a layout exactly as it was set until someone with the key opens the cover, so where notices must stay put, that control is the point.
Q: Is it suitable for a school or college?
A: Yes. Schools and colleges use the key-operated board in corridors and entrance halls for safeguarding information, policies and timetables, the key-operated cover stopping pupils removing or altering what is on show. The red felt keeps each notice clear behind the panel, and the compact size suits a wall by a door or a busy thoroughfare.
Q: Does it work in a reception or healthcare setting?
A: Yes. Reception desks and waiting rooms use the tamperproof board for visitor guidance, opening hours and compliance notices, the locked PET cover keeping a public-facing display tidy and unchanged where many people come and go. The wood effect surround stops a secure unit from looking purely functional in a front-of-house space.
Q: Can notices still be pinned and stapled behind the cover?
A: Yes. The red felt behind the cover takes both drawing pins and staples, so notices can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs. When content changes, the key opens the cover, the layout is updated, and the cover locks again. Staples hold notices that must stay put, while pins make quick swaps easy between updates.
Q: What size is it and how much does it weigh?
A: The red felt noticeboard measures 600mm x 900mm and weighs 3kg, a compact format for entrances, lobbies and staff points. Its recycled felt sits behind a locking PET cover in a light wood effect frame. One person can put the board up portrait or landscape using the supplied fixings, with the cover key packed in the box.
Q: Should I choose this 600mm board or the larger NB1866R?
A: The NB1865R is the 600mm x 900mm size and the NB1866R is the larger 900mm x 1200mm one, both lockable tamperproof red felt boards. Choose the 600mm where wall space is tight or fewer notices need protecting, and the 900mm where a busier display has more to keep secure behind the cover at once.
Q: Is the board made from recycled materials?
A: Yes. The red felt along with its wood effect surround are produced from recycled materials, so a secure, functional board carries a genuine eco story too. The recycled board is built in this country, so the supply chain stays short, and the design brings tamper protection and a greener build together instead of trading one against the other.
Q: Is delivery free, and is there a guarantee?
A: Yes. Delivery is free to the UK mainland, the tamperproof board carries a 2-year guarantee, and there is a 28-day return policy. Displaysense has fitted out schools, offices and public buildings since 1978, so this secure board comes from a long-established UK name with real experience behind it.
Q: What colours and sizes does the range come in?
A: The lockable tamperproof felt range comes in four colours, red along with grey, blue and green. Each colour is offered in this 600mm x 900mm size and a larger 900mm x 1200mm one, so a secure board suits both the wall space and the surrounding decor wherever protected notices are needed.
Q: Is the board British-made and guaranteed?
A: Yes. The red felt noticeboard is made in the UK, which keeps the supply chain short and puts a known standard of build behind a board meant for years of public use. The board also carries a 2-year guarantee, so a secure display fitting stays covered well beyond the first season of daily handling in a busy space.
Choosing a Secure, Eco-Friendly Noticeboard
A lockable board is judged on how well it protects notices, the surface behind the cover and the materials it is built from. Below, four Displaysense guides take in how to match a board to its setting, how colour shapes a display, what to weigh when buying for offices and schools, and why recycled, responsibly sourced materials are worth choosing.
Overview
An Eco-Friendly Lockable Red Felt Noticeboard That Keeps Notices Secure
Some notices need to stay exactly where they are put, and this lockable red felt noticeboard is built to make sure they do. A key-operated lock holds a clear, virtually shatterproof cover over the red felt, so notices can be read by everyone who passes by but changed only by the people who hold the key to the board. Made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame, it pairs that tamper protection with a greener build and a surface that takes both pins and staples. Best suited for schools, reception points and communal buildings where notices must stay protected from tampering yet remain on clear display.
Why Communal Walls Suit a Lockable Red Felt Noticeboard
- A lock that keeps notices safe: A key-operated lock holds the clear cover shut, so the display can be updated only by whoever holds the key. In a shared corridor or public foyer, that stops notices being pulled down, swapped or scribbled on by anyone passing the board.
- A clear cover that resists knocks: The notices sit behind a virtually shatterproof PET panel, so they stay readable and intact even in a busy area where a glass front might chip or crack. The see-through cover keeps every notice on show while shielding it from hands and accidental knocks.
- Red felt that takes pins and staples: Behind the cover, the red felt holds notices with either pins or staples, so a layout can be fixed firmly and changed whenever the lock is opened. The bold red backing lifts dark text and printed sheets, keeping a protected display easy to read.
- A recycled board with a warm frame: The felt and frame are both built from recycled stock, so a secure board stands up on sustainability. Its natural-toned frame makes a lockable unit feel softer and less stark, so it works on a reception wall as readily as in a back office or store room.
- Compact and quick to put up: One person can fit the board on the wall using the supplied fixings, in portrait or landscape to suit the space. The smaller format slots into an entryway, a lift lobby or a staff point where a large open board would be too much for the wall.
- British-made and guaranteed: This lockable board carries a full 2-year guarantee and is produced in the UK, so a secure fitting is covered for years of daily public use. It arrives with its key and wall fixings, ready to mount and lock the same day it lands on site.
Busy Public Spaces Suited to a Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard
| Schools and Colleges | Corridors and entrance halls in schools use the lockable cover to keep policy notices, safeguarding information and timetables on show without pupils able to remove or alter them, the red felt keeping each protected notice clear to anyone walking past. |
| Reception and Front Desk | Front-of-house areas put the board to work on visitor guidance, opening hours and official notices, the locked PET cover keeping a public-facing display tidy and tamper-free while the warm frame keeps the unit looking professional. |
| Healthcare and Surgeries | Waiting rooms and clinics use the secure board for health information, appointment guidance and compliance notices, the lockable cover making sure important content stays in place and unaltered in a space where many different people come and go each day. |
| Councils and Public Buildings | Libraries, leisure centres and council offices rely on the lock to protect official notices and public information on display, the shatterproof cover standing up to a high-traffic area while keeping every notice readable behind the clear panel. |
| Offices and Staff Areas | Shared offices and staff rooms use the board for rotas, safety notices and internal updates that should not be changed by just anyone, the key-operated lock keeping a working display controlled while pins and staples hold content firmly. |
| Retail and Communal Spaces | Shop staff areas, communal entrances and shared lobbies use the lockable red board to keep notices secure in spots where an open board would be vulnerable, the compact size fitting a wall by a door or a lift where the wall space is limited. |
Need a Bigger Secure Board?
For a wall with more to display, the Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard 900mm x 1200mm offers the same lockable protection in a larger size. Grey, blue and green complete the range. Order with free UK mainland delivery.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements and we will get back to you.
NB1865R is an Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard from Displaysense, made in the UK. A secure noticeboard with a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover that protects pinned notices from tampering, made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame and a red felt surface that takes pins and staples. Dimensions 600mm x 900mm. Weight 3kg. Lockable PET door with key, recycled red felt for notices, a light wood effect engineered-wood frame, portrait or landscape mounting, supplied wall fixings, a 2-year guarantee and a 28-day return policy. Made in the UK. Used by schools, offices, reception points, healthcare settings, councils and communal buildings as a compact, secure noticeboard for protected notices, compliance information and staff updates. Also available in grey, blue and green, and in a larger 900mm x 1200mm size. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK delivery.
Description
The point of this board is control over who changes what is on it, and the lock is where that starts. A key turns a catch that holds the clear front cover shut against the frame, so the notices behind it can be seen by anyone but reached only with the key. A board like this is aimed at shared and public spaces, where an open board would let any passer-by pull a notice down or write on it. With the cover locked, a display stays exactly as it was set until someone with the key opens it again.
The cover itself is made from PET, a clear plastic chosen because it is virtually shatterproof rather than likely to crack like glass. That matters in a busy corridor or foyer, where a board can take knocks from bags, trolleys and hands across a day. Because the panel is see-through, every notice stays fully readable while it is shielded, so protection does not come at the cost of visibility. The result is a display that holds up in the kind of busy, public places where a plain open board would quickly start to look tired or damaged.
Behind the cover, the red felt works like any quality noticeboard surface, accepting both drawing pins and staples so content can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs. The strong red backing gives printed sheets and dark text a high-contrast setting that reads well from a step or two away. Both the felt and its wood effect surround are made from recycled materials, so a secure, functional unit still carries a real eco story rather than only a practical one. Built in the UK, the board keeps its supply chain short and its origins easy to trace.
Fitting the board is a one-person job, using the wall fixings supplied to hang it portrait or landscape wherever it is needed. Its compact format suits an entrance, a lift lobby or a staff point where a large board would overwhelm the wall, and at a light weight it is simple to position and level. The unit arrives with its key and a 2-year guarantee, ready to mount and lock the same day. Made in the UK, this lockable board is built for the daily wear of a secure, public-facing display rather than as a short-term fix.
What Ships with This Noticeboard
- 1 x eco-friendly lockable tamperproof red felt noticeboard with light wood effect frame
- 1 x key for the lockable cover
- 1 x set of wall fixings for portrait or landscape installation
Do Not Need the Lock?
Where notices do not need protecting, the Eco-Friendly Red Felt Noticeboard 900mm x 600mm gives the same recycled red felt as an open board at a lower cost.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements and we will get back to you.
NB1865R is an Eco-Friendly Lockable Tamperproof Red Felt Noticeboard from Displaysense, made in the UK. A secure noticeboard with a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover that protects pinned notices from tampering, made from recycled materials with a light wood effect frame and a red felt surface that takes pins and staples. Dimensions 600mm x 900mm. Weight 3kg. Lockable PET door with key, recycled red felt for notices, a light wood effect engineered-wood frame, portrait or landscape mounting, supplied wall fixings, a 2-year guarantee and a 28-day return policy. Made in the UK. Used by schools, offices, reception points, healthcare settings, councils and communal buildings as a compact, secure noticeboard for protected notices, compliance information and staff updates. Also available in grey, blue and green, and in a larger 900mm x 1200mm size. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK delivery.
Specifications
These are the specifications for the NB1865R, a compact eco-friendly lockable tamperproof red felt noticeboard measuring 600mm x 900mm. A recycled red felt that takes pins and staples sits behind a lockable, virtually shatterproof PET cover in a light wood effect frame. Each line below pairs a single detail with what it brings a secure, public-facing wall where notices must stay protected.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Eco-friendly lockable noticeboard | A secure board made from recycled materials, so protected display and a greener build come together in a single compact, everyday unit for the wall. |
| Colour / Finish | Red felt | A bold red surface that gives dark text and printed notices a high-contrast backing, easy to read through the clear cover from a step or two away. |
| Board Size | 600mm x 900mm | A small footprint that suits an entrance, a lift lobby or a staff point where a larger open board would not fit the wall. |
| Weight | 3kg | At a light 3kg, the board is simple for one person to lift, position and hold steady while it is fixed and levelled on the wall. |
| Surface | Red felt, pins and staples | The felt takes both drawing pins and staples, so notices behind the cover can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs and changed when the lock is opened. |
| Cover | Lockable, virtually shatterproof PET | A clear PET panel locks over the felt, keeping notices readable but tamper-free, and resisting the knocks that would chip or crack a glass front. |
| Frame | Light wood effect | A warm light wood effect border lifts a functional secure unit, so it suits a reception as comfortably as a corridor or staff area in a building. |
| Materials | Recycled felt, frame and cover | Felt, frame and cover all draw on recycled materials, so a tamperproof board answers for itself on sustainability as well as security. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | Fixed with the supplied fixings either way round, the board suits an upright wall space or a wider one to match where it goes. |
| Fixings | Wall fixings and key included | Packed in the box are the wall fixings and the cover key, so the board can be mounted and locked the day it arrives without sourcing anything else. |
| Guarantee | 2-year guarantee | A 2-year guarantee backs the build, giving a communal or public-facing board reassurance for the years of daily use ahead of it. |
| Made In | United Kingdom | The board is made in the UK, which keeps the supply chain short and puts a known standard of build behind a board meant for years of busy public use. |
Delivery & Returns
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
10 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- This item requires additional processing time before dispatch
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions About This Lockable Red Noticeboard
Q: What is the best lockable noticeboard for a school corridor or public space?
A: The best lockable noticeboard for a school corridor or public space is the NB1865R, a recycled red felt board behind a locking, virtually shatterproof PET cover at 600mm x 900mm in a light wood effect frame. Turning the key keeps the cover closed so notices stay on view yet safe from tampering, the felt takes pins and staples, and the board fixes portrait or landscape on the supplied fixings.
Q: How does the lock and cover work?
A: A key turns a catch that holds the clear front cover closed against the frame. With the cover locked, the notices behind stay fully visible but reachable only by someone holding the key. The PET panel is a clear plastic chosen because it stays virtually shatterproof rather than cracking like glass in a busy area.
Q: Why choose a tamperproof board over an open one?
A: An open board lets anyone passing pull a notice down, swap a sheet or write on the display, which matters in shared corridors and public buildings. The locked board holds a layout exactly as it was set until someone with the key opens the cover, so where notices must stay put, that control is the point.
Q: Is it suitable for a school or college?
A: Yes. Schools and colleges use the key-operated board in corridors and entrance halls for safeguarding information, policies and timetables, the key-operated cover stopping pupils removing or altering what is on show. The red felt keeps each notice clear behind the panel, and the compact size suits a wall by a door or a busy thoroughfare.
Q: Does it work in a reception or healthcare setting?
A: Yes. Reception desks and waiting rooms use the tamperproof board for visitor guidance, opening hours and compliance notices, the locked PET cover keeping a public-facing display tidy and unchanged where many people come and go. The wood effect surround stops a secure unit from looking purely functional in a front-of-house space.
Q: Can notices still be pinned and stapled behind the cover?
A: Yes. The red felt behind the cover takes both drawing pins and staples, so notices can be fixed as firmly as a layout needs. When content changes, the key opens the cover, the layout is updated, and the cover locks again. Staples hold notices that must stay put, while pins make quick swaps easy between updates.
Q: What size is it and how much does it weigh?
A: The red felt noticeboard measures 600mm x 900mm and weighs 3kg, a compact format for entrances, lobbies and staff points. Its recycled felt sits behind a locking PET cover in a light wood effect frame. One person can put the board up portrait or landscape using the supplied fixings, with the cover key packed in the box.
Q: Should I choose this 600mm board or the larger NB1866R?
A: The NB1865R is the 600mm x 900mm size and the NB1866R is the larger 900mm x 1200mm one, both lockable tamperproof red felt boards. Choose the 600mm where wall space is tight or fewer notices need protecting, and the 900mm where a busier display has more to keep secure behind the cover at once.
Q: Is the board made from recycled materials?
A: Yes. The red felt along with its wood effect surround are produced from recycled materials, so a secure, functional board carries a genuine eco story too. The recycled board is built in this country, so the supply chain stays short, and the design brings tamper protection and a greener build together instead of trading one against the other.
Q: Is delivery free, and is there a guarantee?
A: Yes. Delivery is free to the UK mainland, the tamperproof board carries a 2-year guarantee, and there is a 28-day return policy. Displaysense has fitted out schools, offices and public buildings since 1978, so this secure board comes from a long-established UK name with real experience behind it.
Q: What colours and sizes does the range come in?
A: The lockable tamperproof felt range comes in four colours, red along with grey, blue and green. Each colour is offered in this 600mm x 900mm size and a larger 900mm x 1200mm one, so a secure board suits both the wall space and the surrounding decor wherever protected notices are needed.
Q: Is the board British-made and guaranteed?
A: Yes. The red felt noticeboard is made in the UK, which keeps the supply chain short and puts a known standard of build behind a board meant for years of public use. The board also carries a 2-year guarantee, so a secure display fitting stays covered well beyond the first season of daily handling in a busy space.
Knowledge Hub
Choosing a Secure, Eco-Friendly Noticeboard
A lockable board is judged on how well it protects notices, the surface behind the cover and the materials it is built from. Below, four Displaysense guides take in how to match a board to its setting, how colour shapes a display, what to weigh when buying for offices and schools, and why recycled, responsibly sourced materials are worth choosing.
