What are Security Guards Allowed to Do?
What are Security Guards Allowed to Do? Security guards in UK have a specific duty to handle crime and maintain overall security. They have a duty to stop criminal activities, responding to emergencies, making sure that all individuals are safe and secure. However, still security guards abide by the rules and laws and they have […]
Top 10 Security Companies in UK
Top 10 Security Companies in UK Keeping your home and business secure is of the utmost importance, and there are many companies in the UK that specialise in providing top-notch security services. In this blog post, we will take a look at the top 10 security companies in the UK, their services, and how they […]
Counter-Terrorism and the Role of Security Staff
Counter-Terrorism and the Role of Security Staff There is a page on the Gov.uk website devoted to the subject of “Terrorism and National Emergencies.” It’s a useful page to bookmark because it defines the current threat level – i.e. the likelihood of a terrorist attack occurring in the UK – and it provides links to some useful […]
Summer Events, Safety and Counter-Terrorism
Summer Events, Safety and Counter-Terrorism The summer of 2022 is proving to be one of the hottest and driest on record. That’s been good news for the organisers of outdoor events and for hospitality and catering venues because it increasing numbers of people have been encouraged to venture outside to enjoy the sunshine and the […]
High figures of crime reported, but not recorded
High figures of crime reported, but not recorded At Leisure Guard Security, based in Bolton, there is no such thing as a typical day. The highly skilled and wide-spread team work to support businesses and the public sector to protect premises, people and keep order. A recent HMICFRS report showed evidence that many crimes were […]
A hat trick of accreditations for Leisure Guard Security
A hat trick of accreditations for Leisure Guard Security Over the last few months, Bolton based Leisure Guard Security, one of the UK’s leading full-service security providers, has won three people focused accreditations. The latest is the Safe Contractor accreditation, the UK’s leading health and safety accreditation and once again, demonstrates its commitment to investing in its […]
Another people award for Leisure Guard Security
Another people award for Leisure Guard Security Bolton based Leisure Guard Security is one of the UK’s leading full-service security providers and is committed to investing in its people. This has now been recognised by its recent award of ‘We invest in people’ standard accreditation, from the Investors in People organisation. This award confirms that […]
Leisure Guard Security wins international award
Leisure Guard Security wins international award Bolton based Leisure Guard Security, founded in 1998, is one of the UK’s leading full-service security providers and this view has recently been enhanced, when the company won the Professional Security Services Provider of the Year award at the 2021 Corporate INTL magazines’ European awards. The Corporate INTL’s annual […]
Current UK Terror Threat Levels
Current UK Terror Threat Levels Current UK Terror Threat Levels, for the latest updates, visit https://act.campaign.gov.uk/ Date National Threat Level Northern Ireland-related Threat Level to Northern Ireland 4 February 2021 SUBSTANTIAL SEVERE 3 November 2020 SEVERE SEVERE 4 November 2019 SUBSTANTIAL SEVERE 23 July 2019 SEVERE SEVERE
Security for Construction Sites
Security for Construction Sites Back in 2013, the insurer Allianz Cornhill released figures that estimated the annual cost of theft from UK construction sites at £800 million. The statistic has been widely quoted since then but, with the advent of the Covid pandemic, it looks as though the situation has only worsened. By 2018, Allianz was […]