May 29, 2025

Smarter security specialists, Land Sheriffs, have recently been awarded the Railway Safety Accreditation Scheme (RSAS) certification from the British Transport Police. RSAS is a scheme run by the British Transport Police for organisations working in railway safety and security. The scheme enables certified organisations to address low-level crime and anti-social behaviour so British Transport Police […]

May 22, 2025

We returned to Royal Windsor Racecourse for the ACS Pacesetters Security Officer of Distinction Awards on Wednesday, 21st May, and were joined by our members, together with their staff and clients, our sponsors and guests. We would like to congratulate all the inspirational winners who are a credit to the Security Industry. The lifesaving acts, […]

May 1, 2025

Following the publication of the SIA ACS statistics for the quarter ending 31st March 2025, the overall ACS score achieved by accredited companies has increased slightly. This has resulted in the minimum score to reach the top 15%, which qualifies contract security companies to join The ACS Pacesetters, increasing to 109.

A door supervisor who continued to work after his licence was revoked has been ordered to pay over £1,000 in fines and prosecution costs. On both 5 October 2024 and 25 October 2024, Conrad Grice operated as a door supervisor at multiple venues in Pontefract and Castleford despite having had his Security Industry Authority (SIA) […]

We welcome Showsec International as the latest company to join The ACS Pacesetters after achieving an SIA ACS score in the top 15% of accredited companies. Established in 1978, with the head office in the East Midlands and 15 local area offices around the UK, the company specialises in crowd management, venue and event security […]

March 18, 2025

We are pleased to welcome Maybank Security to the membership of The ACS Pacesetters after achieving an SIA ACS score in the top 15% of accredited companies. Privately owned and based in Manchester, Maybank Security has over 30 years’ experience, a wealth of knowledge, and skills to enable the company to provide exactly what a […]

March 14, 2025

Specialist security providers Land Sheriffs have achieved the internationally-recognised ISO 14001 standard for their environmental management systems. As part of their commitment to becoming increasingly more sustainable, Land Sheriffs recently completed their ISO 14001 audit, achieving certification with a positive recommendation. “As a security provider for the rail industry – the greenest form of transport […]

March 13, 2025

We are pleased to welcome TTS FM (Tyne Tees Security Ltd) to the membership of The ACS Pacesetters after achieving an SIA ACS score in the top 15% of accredited companies. Privately owned TTS FM is a nationwide provider of Integrated Risk Based Security Solutions and Facilities Management Services. The head office is in South […]

City Group Security congratulates Sarah Crawford on her remarkable 20-year tenure in the security industry, specifically with our valued client, Lambert Smith Hampton, located at Clarendon Road. Sarah’s dedication and professional excellence have significantly contributed to the safety and security of our operations, earning her the respect and admiration of her colleagues and our client. […]

March 5, 2025

Security and facilities management experts Churchill Support Services have officially announced a major rebrand to ProFM Group. This strategic brand overhaul has been designed with the future longevity of the business in mind, better reflecting the suite of services that the group can offer – laying the foundations for the expansion of future arms of […]