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We are delighted to announce that the 2018 ACS Pacesetters Security Officer of Distinction Awards Lunch will be taking place on 23rd May at Royal Windsor Racecourse. All of our members are encouraged to submit nominations for their staff for these prestigious awards. We will also be supporting a charity at the event and this […]
Read moreOne of the top multi-service and security providers in the UK, First Response Group (FRG), has announced the appointment of a new CEO, Simon Alderson, to implement its partnership business plan and rebrand to FRG. Mr. Alderson, 42, has nearly 20 years’ experience in the sector, gaining several directorships, including running the Netherlands division for […]
Read moreTC Facilities Management (TCFM) has been named as a finalist in Tomorrow’s FM awards for 2018, thanks to the Cleaning & Security Solutions provided across the country. TCFM are associated with some of the UK’s best-known retailers as well as providing FM services to Distribution, Logistics & Manufacturing Centres throughout the UK. Now in its […]
Read moreDuring 2017 the SIA appointed Pye Tait to commence a review of the current Approved Contractor Scheme. Phase one has now been completed and involved 650 individuals completing the surveys. A number of improvements have been identified which include: Simplifying and improving the language around the standards Less focus on processes and documentation More focus […]
Read morePrivately owned, SSG Support Services Group Limited is our first new member of The ACS Pacesetters in 2018. SSG Support Services Group are rapidly expanding within the security guarding industry. Their client base includes retail, construction, corporate and commercial organisations and they offer a nationwide service. The company pride themselves on carefully balancing essential security […]
Read moreOn 9 December 2017 at Teesside Crown Court, jailed security director Christopher Catchpole, was ordered to pay back proceeds of crime amounting to £63,628. Catchpole, formerly of Pro-Lock Security Limited based in Durham, had previously been sentenced to 32 months in prison at Teesside Crown Court in June 2017. He was convicted of money laundering, […]
Read moreOur client is a national Security Guarding Company which also provides some associated Facilities Management Services. They have ACS accreditation and are in the top 15% of all approved companies. They are currently looking to purchase a company with up to £5m annual turnover and are seeking organisations which provide security guarding/mobile patrols/keyholding, but will […]
Read moreA South Wales man has been sentenced for continuing to work as a security director despite having lost his SIA licence. Billy Jones, director of BJ Securities Ltd, was sentenced to 12 weeks imprisonment, suspended for 18 months, and 200 hours unpaid work at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on 13 December. Jones had previously had his […]
Read moreOn 6 November, at Caernarfon Crown Court, Mark Pursglove was sentenced for working without a licence following several hearings in October 2017 and September 2017. At this latest hearing, Pursglove was given a 4-month prison sentence suspended for 2 years. He was also sentenced to a community order of 150 hours unpaid work. As part […]
Read moreDoor supervisor, Warren Steele, has had his licence revoked following a conviction, for failing to display his licence whist on duty. Steele was sentenced on 15 September 2017, at Chester Magistrates Court. Steele, a head door supervisor, was caught on two occasions failing to display his licence when he was working at a bar near […]
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