On 21 February we successfully defended an appeal by Extreme Security Solutions Limited against a decision to refuse the company’s application for ACS status.
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Speakers announced for our 2017 Stakeholder Conference
We have announced four of the key speakers at our Stakeholder Conference, which takes place on Tuesday 14 March 2017.
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Former Approved Contractor prosecuted for deploying an unlicensed guard
Stuart Reeves of Lock It Down Security Services Limited, and Joseph Mitchell of Alpha Secure Group Ltd, were found guilty of supplying an unlicensed security operative.
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2017 Stakeholder Conference – Partnership Working
On Tuesday 14 March 2017 we will be holding their 2017 Stakeholder Conference at the Hallam Conference Centre, in London.
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NaCTSO launches Counter Terrorism Tactical Options in response to terror threat
Recent terrorist attacks in Istanbul and Paris are a timely reminder that law enforcement must continue to be vigilant.
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New counter-terrorism partnership aims for a safer Scotland
A new integrated counter-terrorism initiative aims to build stronger public/ private partnerships to make Scotland safer from terrorism.
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Fake Security Companies Asking For Advanced Fees
There has been a recent increase in adverts for fictitious security companies who advertise security jobs, and then ask for training or licensing fees to be paid in advance.
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Father and son prosecuted after ignoring SIA warnings
On 3 November Stephen and Brett Stocks of Fort Security plead guilty and were sentenced for working without a licence at Sheffield Magistrates Court.
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Former ACS company Elite Security (NW) Ltd sentenced for deploying unlicensed guards
On 1 November, Elite Security (NW) Ltd and David Halliwell were found guilty and sentenced for deploying unlicensed guards.
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Door supervisor under investigation prosecuted for working on a suspended licence
Dale Meakins, a door supervisor found guilty and sentenced for working without a licence, at Wigan and Ince Magistrates Court.
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