What are we doing to combat Coronavirus? As sombre a topic as Coronavirus is at the moment, we believe it is crucial to make a statement regarding your company’s safety going forward. Coronavirus has exploded in a way no one could have anticipated, the nature of the virus makes it incredibly easy to spread and…

Before you apply… Before you begin to apply for your SIA License there are a few things you need to consider to make sure that you meet the SIA’s licensing criteria as a license is not guaranteed unless you fully meet the criteria set by them and the license fee is non-refundable.  You must be of…

A security guard at a branch of Wilkos was left with a bloody nose after tussling with a customer over a selfie stick. The customer, Salah Ahmed (47), had just been to the gym, where he had been working out and taking pictures of himself at the same time. He had then gone into Wilko…

Technology, big data, digitisation and artificial intelligence will make life more difficult for criminals, says the multi-national security contractor Securitas in its latest annual report. Alf Göransson, pictured, stepping down after 11 years as Securitas’ President and CEO, said: “In the past, security guards have only been able to react to incidents that have already…

Bradford man who disappeared when asked to attend an interview at a police station has been sentenced in his absence at Leeds Magistrates’ Court. Muhammad Irfan Aslam, who investigators want to speak to in relation to a case involving the provision of unlicensed security staff in West Yorkshire, was convicted on 22 March 2018 of…

This is the moment a vandal destroyed a row of plants outside a city pub in a bizarre attack. The Old Horse in London Road, which has been subject to a range of odd thefts in the last year, has shared footage of the most recent incident. It happened at around 4.50am on Sunday morning, and the pub owners…