Proposals for tough new measures to crack down on problem premises and give more powers for local communities were unveiled by the government today. Ahead of a major speech on anti-social behaviour Home Secretary Theresa May outlined a range of options to overhaul the Licens... Read on

A radical new programme of reform to change the face of policing and re-establish the link between the police and the public, tackle organised crime and protect our borders was unveiled by the Home Secretary yesterday. Policing in the 21st Century: Reconnecting Police and th... Read on

“We are pleased to report that this financial year has seen good progress across all areas of the Security Industry Authority’s work. We have continued to improve our regulatory operations and support services and have established a sound platform to support the delivery of ... Read on

Churchill Contract Services Group, the Hertfordshire based cleaning and related B2B services provider has acquired the Newcastle based IPC Security (Formerly known as St James Security) and its sister events company Touchline Event Management.  ... Read on

Policing Minister Nick Herbert says the police must do everything possible to cut costs and use resources better, writing in Police Review, Herbert continued: Our country is facing the most severe budget deficit of any of the world’s major economies. Everyone in this country... Read on

A new code of practice will regulate how mobile phone recycling companies check to see if the phones they buy are stolen. The code will see mobile phone recycling companies check the details of every phone they are offered against a national database, which lists mobile phon... Read on

The Home Office now has full responsibility for alcohol licensing and enforcement which ministers hope will lead to a more consistent approach on this priority issue. Formerly a shared responsibility with the Department for Culture Media and Sport, it is hoped that the move ... Read on

Edward Weiss has joined the Security Industry Authority as its new non-executive board member. Edward will work closely with the chairman, Baroness Ruth Henig, and other board members to contribute to the overall strategic direction of the SIA and to ensure the SIA carries o... Read on

The hard work and dedication of the security industry’s apprentices has been recognised by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA)’s Annual Apprentice Installer Awards 2010. The awards demonstrate the high standards that are expected of apprentices within the securi... Read on

Three valiant cash-in-transit couriers have been recognised by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) with Special Awards for Outstanding Service. The awards, sponsored by the Security Industry Authority (SIA), acknowledge particular courageous actions or commendab... Read on

The national winners of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA)’s annual Security Personnel Awards were recognised today in an impressive ceremony attended by many key individuals from the security industry. The awards, which celebrate the excellent work and vital c... Read on