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OPERATION FALCON 3 – RANDOM LICENSING CHECKS
On Thursday 13 November 2008, teams of Security Industry Authority (SIA) investigators carried out random checks on security sites in Cardiff, Swansea and Newport to test for compliance with the Private Security Industry Act 2001. This was the third ...
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Posted : 17/11/2008 4:02:31 PM
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GMP LAUNCHES MAJOR CRACKDOWN ON CASH-IN-TRANSIT ROBBERIES
Greater Manchester Police has announced it is stepping up its fight against violent cash-in-transit and commercial robberies in the run up to Christmas and the New Year. The operation, codenamed Vanguard, will ensure that the use of force resources p...
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Posted : 17/11/2008 1:53:26 PM
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SIA PUBLISHES FACTS AND FIGURES
Today, the Security Industry Authority (SIA) has published some key figures about its work. Regulation by the SIA has led to a more professional private security industry, which is needed to help protect people, property and assets. The following fig...
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Posted : 17/11/2008 11:01:56 AM
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CARLISLE AND GBM JOIN ISS PEGASUS AT IPSA
The International Professional Security Association (IPSA) has experienced an interesting new trend as several larger security companies have joined the Association. In recent months Carlisle Security Services Limited and GBM Services Limited, two UK...
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Posted : 12/11/2008 1:43:01 PM
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NEW INTERIM CHIEF EXECUTIVE AT THE SIA
Security Industry Authority (SIA) Chairman, Baroness Ruth Henig, today announced the appointment of Dr Bernard Herdan CB as interim Chief Executive of the SIA. Bernard is expected to join the SIA on 17 November 2008 until the recruitment process for ...
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Posted : 11/11/2008 1:32:51 PM
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MIKE WILSON DEPARTURE - A LOSS TO THE SECURITY INDUSTRY SAY IPSA
The International Professional Security Association (IPSA) has issued a statement through its Chief Executive Justin Bentley; “Whilst we cannot speak for the whole security industry, the resignation last week of Michael Wilson is a loss to the indust...
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Posted : 10/11/2008 12:56:17 PM
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FORMER POLICE OFFICER CONVICTED OF FLOUTING SECURITY RULES
Yesterday at Birmingham Magistrates Court, in the first contested trial of its type, John Day (60), who left West Midlands Police at the end of the 1980s to set up his own security business, was convicted of two Section 19 offences under the Private ...
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Posted : 7/11/2008 1:59:29 PM
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MAKE THE CHANGE CAMPAIGN |
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| INFOLOGUE.COM AND SMT LAUNCH MAKE THE CHANGE CAMPAIGN |
| 04/11/2008 |
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| Following on from our hugely successful Four Issues, One Voice Campaign, Infologue.com and Security Management Today have joined forces once again to launch another Editorial...
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| TALKING SENSE |
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| MIKES CORNER – RAISING STANDARDS IS KEY TO SUCCESS |
| 03/11/2008 |
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| In the first feature in this series we discussed the recent initiative for change in the manned guarding sector which was set out in Stuart Lowden’s article ‘Time to Make the...
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| LATEST COMPANY NEWS |
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| G4S EVENTS WINS SPORTSBUSINESS SPORTS EVENT MANAGEMENT AWARD |
| 18/11/2008 |
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| November 18, 2008, G4S Events, the specialist events division of G4S Security Services (UK), has won a SportBusiness Sports Event Management Award for its security and stewar...
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| WILSON JAMES ANNOUNCES SIGNIFICANT INROADS IN SCOTLAND AFTER JUST 18 MONTHS OF OPERATION |
| 10/11/2008 |
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| Wilson James has announced excellent results for its first 18 months of operations in Scotland, notching up an impressive £2 million + turnover and a portfolio of top clients...
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