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Welcome to info4security's Security Guarding section, where you'll find news, features and opinion pieces on the issues that affect the manned guarding sector.

News

Newcastle's Metro Radio Arena

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Showsec wins four-year security contract at Metro Radio Arena

01 Sep 10

Metro Radio Arena owner SMG UK has awarded a four-year contract to Showsec which will see the company providing customer safety and security for all events from today. Brian Sims reports.

JLS on stage at The Peterborough Embankment

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AP Security holds 'The Security X Factor' for JLS

31 Aug 10

Security at the recent series of concerts by X Factor stars JLS was provided by AP Security. Brian Sims reports on a series of successful events.

Door staff deserve far greater respect for the difficult and dangerous job they do

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National Doorwatch seeks removal of 'Bouncers' terminology from Oxford English Dictionary

31 Aug 10

National Doorwatch chairman Ian Fox has written to the Oxford English Dictionary and asked for the term ‘Bouncer’ to be removed. Here, Brian Sims explains why.

VSG's head office in the heart of Northampton

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VSG acquired by Compass Group UK & Ireland

25 Aug 10

VSG has joined Compass Group UK & Ireland in a move which is set to underpin the continued growth and development of the Northampton-based security solutions business. Brian Sims reports.

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Guarding Equipment

Skyguard's software update for Blackberry users

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Software update gives BlackBerry users improved access to Skyguard's Gold Standard response service

01 Sep 10

Skyguard has introduced a software update designed to provide existing BlackBerry smartphone users with greater functionality and an improved means of connecting to its industry-leading personal safety response service.

Rugged guard tour device with extra-long battery life launched

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Rugged guard tour device with extra-long battery life launched

14 Aug 10

A guard tour reader with a 20-year battery life has been launched by TimeKeeping Systems.

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Features

Geoff Zeidler: managing director of Securitas Security Services in the UK and Ireland

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Profile: Geoff Zeidler (md, Securitas Security Services UK and Ireland) (Part One)

08 Mar 10

Geoff Zeidler has been busily working with his colleagues at Securitas to devise and implement an all-new Mission Statement. In the first instalment of a two-part interview, Brian Sims checks progress to date by visiting the company’s London...

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Commercial feature: Cobia's solutions help security guarding companies survive the recession

17 Sep 09

Plimsoll’s recent report entitled ‘Industry Analysis: Manned Security’ highlighted the fact that one-in-five UK security guarding solutions providers are recording a loss as the downturn continues to make trading conditions difficult.

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Opinion

Magenta Security Services' managing director Abbey Petkar

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Confidence in security specialists 'remains high'

31 Aug 10

Despite the rise of ‘one stop shop’ facilities management and security services providers, Magenta’s latest survey highlights an overwhelming preference for specialists rather than multi-service operators. Brian Sims reports.

Gary Powers

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What we can learn from the World Cup

29 Jul 10

It wasn’t just the England squad who found this year’s World Cup a real test – the security industry did too. But unlike the team, it wasn’t due to a lack of effort, writes Gary Powers, MD of Regency Security.

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The Workplace

Sitex Orbis chief executive David Walker

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BS 8484 lone worker accreditation for SitexOrbis

29 Mar 10

SitexOrbis has become one of the first lone worker protection providers to be accredited to the new BS 8484 benchmark. Brian Sims reports.

The UK has seen its first ever prosecution under the Corporate Manslaughter Act

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Corporate Manslaughter prosecution threat to security firms and clients: Wilson James

24 Jun 09

Following the announcement of the UK’s first ever prosecution under the Corporate Manslaughter Act, security clients and contractors need to give real consideration to the implications for their relationship, manned security company Wilson...

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