January 25, 2014

The Contract Manned Guarding Industry spends a fortune on telling us how good it is. It might be a contract company claiming to have the best staff turnover rate or that it carries out more management on-site visits than any of its competitors; it might be a trade association claiming that its members maintain the accepted British Standards for the industry better than any non-members; it might even be a client claiming that their own contractor provides a better service than is available anywhere else in the market. All these claims are, almost certainly, made in good faith.

January 24, 2014

A targeted, multi-agency operation checking security licensing, visa offences and employee pay took place on Wednesday [22 January] across central London.

Churchill Security Ltd is proud to announce the launch of its new website www.churchillsecurity.co.uk.

January 16, 2014

Elizabeth France CBE began her new role as the Chair of the Security Industry Authority on the 15th January.

December 18, 2013

Octavian Security has added yet another string to its bow, after becoming accredited as a top supplier to the utilities sector.

December 17, 2013

The time has surely come to say goodbye to Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate as a figurehead of the contract security industry, as yet another scandal appears to engulf him over the alleged cash for questions investigation by The Sunday Times.

Enigma CCTV Ltd (a subsidiary of Enigma Security Solutions Ltd) is proud to announce that it has completed its takeover of the Remploy CCTV Business.

December 13, 2013

It was reported in The Times (Thursday, 12 December) that a lone burglar, covered from head to foot and wearing a balaclava, had stolen two Damien Hirst paintings worth more than £30,000 from the Exhibitionist Gallery in Notting Hill, West London.

December 9, 2013

As of December 1st 2013 Kingdom Security Ltd has acquired the business of Dougland Support Services Ltd, the leading UK independent cleaning, maintenance and specialist projects company.

December 6, 2013

Checks on door supervisors working in Peterborough city centre took place on Saturday evening [30 November]. All those inspected held a valid Security Industry Authority licence.