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The government has announced that Jobseekers on Universal Credit will have to look for jobs outside their chosen field more quickly or will face benefit cuts under new plans. People on Universal Credit will have to find jobs in four weeks rather than three months. Security is one of the only industries that allows you […]

The football community has seen many burglaries with the likes of Karim Benzema and Riyad Mahrez being burgled while they were playing. Home safety is a top priority and must not be compromised at any time. In this blog, we share our home safety tips and steps to ensure the safety of yourself and your […]

The UK is facing an epidemic of violence against women. According to the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW), the proportion of women that reported feeling fairly or very unsafe walking home after dark has increased in recent years, rising from 57% in 2012/13 to 69% in 2019/20.  The latest statistics show that two out […]

The UK’s national threat level has risen from SUBSTANTIAL to SEVERE, as declared by the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC). The disclosure was made after an explosion at a Women’s Hospital in Liverpool.   In order to counter terrorist attacks, the government has strategised to take strict measures and introduced the “Protect Duty Consultation.” What is […]

Christmas comes once a year, and often that one opportunity is enough for burglars to take advantage of slack home security, with a supply of brand new presents conveniently piled under the tree. Over recent years, offences committed during Christmas have risen by more than 20%, with thefts increasing from just under 12,000 to over […]

The UK has successfully dealt with Covid-19 and as restrictions have eased, exciting events have made a comeback. With over 500 upcoming events, ranging from food festivals to Christmas parties, demand for security personnel is bound to increase.  As demand increases, the expected price of security personnel also increases, especially at a time when the […]

Security officers keep the public safe on a daily basis and are often the first line of defence when it comes to emergency response and public safety threats. They play a critical role in the safety of a community by protecting people and property. Unfortunately, the efforts of security officers on the front line, especially […]

The responsibility of a security officer is to be a trustworthy individual who is aware of security procedures. When hiring, security companies seek individuals who can demonstrate these qualities to ensure that security professionals can keep their employees, facilities, and equipment safe. If you’re applying for a security position, one way to display these skills […]

In the UK, you can work as a “self-employed” security officer at a company that doesn’t provide security. Some organisations hire “freelance” security guards who can be categorised as “self-employed,” while others hire their staff as full-time employees. The key difference is that self-employed security guards need to calculate their own tax and national insurance, […]

Rising needle attacks in nightclubs have wreaked havoc all over the UK.  Such cases of harassment have added pressure on local authorities and nightclub owners. As a precaution, more and more nightclub owners are investing in CCTV cameras to ensure that on-duty security officers can prevent future incidents.  Rising needle attacks concern nightclub owners   The […]