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During the Approved Contractor Scheme forum which took place earlier this month, the new SIA ACS scoring chart was issued which was effective from 31 March 2017. The Approved Contractor Scheme requires continual improvement to maintain the current score each year and the overall contractor scores can be viewed at https://acspacesetters.co.uk/security-industry-authority-approved-contractor-scheme/ The previous published contractor […]
Read moreOn 27 July at Kingston Crown Court, Michael Quinton pleaded guilty to acting as a director of Limited Risk Ltd contrary to the Company Director Disqualification Act. We began investigating Quinton and Limited Risk Ltd*, an existing Portsmouth-based security company to which he was linked, in May 2014. Quinton, who appeared to be acting as […]
Read moreWelcome to the latest edition of the FM Contract Watch Newsletter which includes: Will there be sufficient trained and licensed Security Staff to meet the future demand? News Board The ACS Pacesetters – Accredited Members Portrait of a Pacesetter – SmartSec Solutions Portrait of a Pacesetter – The Protector Grou Click here to read the […]
Read moreOn 20 June 2017, at Chester Magistrates’ Court, Stacey Sam Harrison, who worked using a forged licence for over five years, was successfully prosecuted. In August 2016 our investigator inspected security staff at a taxi company in Chester. This individual was operating as a taxi marshal, working to make sure that the taxi queue did […]
Read moreThe traditional Spring launch event was hosted by The Master of the Worshipful Company of Security Professionals Ian Mayes QC, Alderman and Sheriff William Russell and Alderman and Sheriff Peter Estlin. Other distinguished attendees included the Chief of the Royal Air Force Police and the Chair of the London Ambulance Service. The event also saw Charles Henty, Under-Sheriff […]
Read moreOn Friday 9 June 2017 at Chester Crown Court, the SIA successfully defended an appeal by Extreme Security Solutions Limited against a decision to refuse the company’s application for Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) status. The company appealed to the Crown Court after their initial appeal was dismissed by South Cheshire Magistrates’ Court on 21 February […]
Read moreThis newsletter is dedicated to The ACS Pacesetters Security Officer of Distinction Awards lunch, which took place on 24 May, 2017 at Royal Windsor Racecourse. This is now a recognised event in the security guarding calendar and rewards outstanding Security Officers who have excelled in their duties and, at times, risked their own lives to save others. […]
Read morePrivately owned, Liverpool based, Stone Management Group Limited are the latest company to join the prestigious group of companies who make up the ACS Pacesetters. The company has grown from humble beginnings in the 1990s, when it mainly guarded local construction sites, to a major player in the North West of England and beyond, with […]
Read moreThe fourth ACS Pacesetters Achievements Awards Lunch took place on 24th May at Royal Windsor Racecourse with almost 200 members, their staff and guests in attendance. Due to the aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing just 2 days before, some of the members were unfortunately unable to attend to collect their awards and a one […]
Read moreTC Facilities Management (TCFM) is now delivering Cleaning and Security Services at Eden Walk in Kingston, part of the Regional multi-let retail portfolio managed by Broadgate Estates and owned by British Land and USS. This new contract commenced on April 1stand will help enable the 10 million visitors that go to Eden Walk each year to have […]
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