July 27, 2022

Professional Security was established in 2005 and is one of the industry leading providers of licensed security personnel to the hospitality sector throughout England, Wales and Scotland.  The company works with a wide breadth of hospitality customers including many of the most influential independent, regional and national operators. The business has been through a transformational […]

July 25, 2022

We are pleased to welcome Biosite Security as the latest company to join the growing membership of The ACS Pacesetters.  The company is part of the ASSA ABLOY Group which operates in more than 70 countries and owns several flagship brands including Yale, Union, HID and Traka. Biosite Security, which is based in the West […]

July 12, 2022

We are pleased to welcome Octavian Facilities Management to the membership of the ACS Pacesetters. This privately owned company was established in 2016 and has developed into a leading provider of security services. Operating throughout the UK, their main expertise and sector specialisms include,  logistics, education, public sector, events/broadcasting and corporate and property management companies […]

July 11, 2022

Christopher Browne of Scarborough was ordered to pay a £164,000 confiscation order within three months. On Tuesday 5 July, Christopher Browne of Scarborough was ordered by York Crown Court to pay a £164,000 Confiscation Order within three months or face an 18-month jail sentence following a Proceeds of Crime action. The amount is the realisable […]

July 8, 2022

Gough & Kelly has established itself as a premier provider of security services across Yorkshire and the North of England Established in 1988, the business has grown by staying true to its ethos of building excellent relationships with their clients.  The organisation employs over 500 members of staff and is one the largest independent Security […]

July 7, 2022

Stephen Berrisford pleaded guilty at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court to supplying unlicensed security to the town’s Oktoberfest last year. On Friday 1 July, Weston-super-Mare man, Stephen Berrisford pleaded guilty at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court to supplying unlicensed security to the town’s Oktoberfest last year. Mr Berrisford was fined £133 and is required to pay court […]

June 29, 2022

We are pleased to welcome Nexus Security Limited as the latest company to join the membership of The ACS Pacesetters.  During their recent Security Industry Authority ACS inspection, they achieved a score in the top 15% of all accredited companies which makes them eligible for membership. The company, part of the Fortel Group of companies, […]

June 16, 2022

On Tuesday 14 June 2022, the Security Industry Authority (SIA) prosecuted a Belfast man at Laganside Magistrates’ Court for providing false information and failing to comply with the Private Security Industry Act. The case was brought by the SIA after its criminal investigation team carried out checks at Belfast’s Voodoo on Friday 2 August 2019. […]

May 30, 2022

We are pleased to announce that KeyPlus Security Limited is the latest company to join the growing membership of The ACS Pacesetters. This privately owned company, based in Lancashire,  provides professional security services for commercial, industrial and public premises along with residential properties, throughout the North West of England.    The services include key holding, alarm […]

STM Group is pleased to announce the internal appointment of Arevika Stepanian, to the new created role of Director of Customer Experience. Arevika has been with STM since 2017, most recently as Head of Marketing & Communications. Over the past 18 months Arevika has also been responsible for driving a culture of Equality, Diversity, Inclusivity, […]