SGC Security Services has now gained its accreditation in the Provision of Labour in the Security and Events Sector. COP 119 is a code of practice developed for security agents and aims to improve the effectiveness of security guarding service provisions. It enables companies providing labour to security companies to demonstrate best practice by holding independent certification in the scope of ‘provision of labour in the security and events sector’, having been audited

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According to a counterterrorism specialist, the massive security operation that surrounded the funeral of the Queen in September 2022 was successful because of years of careful planning and increased public attention. On Monday 19th September 2022, despite increased worries about potential threats, thousands of members of the public, including royalty and international leaders, were kept secure. The magnitude exceeded the operations for the London 2012 Olympics and the Platinum Jubilee Weekend, which

Our three England internationals Evie, Isla and Abbie did us proud. Isla was part of the Kumite team on day one that lost to the Romanian National Team. The Romanian’s went on to win the event, but Isla performed well. In her individual event after receiving a heavy blow in an earlier round where it was suspected she may have had concussion, (this later affected her Kata event, as she was not

Brief information about The Martial Arts Centre VOTED BRAINTREE SPORTS CLUB OF THE YEAR AND SPORTS COACH OF THE YEAR 2019 Build Confidence, Improve Fitness, Gain Self-Discipline, Increase Focus, Learn Self-Defence & Improve Concentration At The Martial Arts Centre (TMAC), we practice Shotokan Karate, Kickboxing, Royce Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and Krav Maga. We also have a top-class exercise Instructor. We believe that with hard work and dedication, improvements will be accomplished so when

Brit Award-winner Paloma Faith delighted the hundreds in the crowd as the Newmarket Nights summer schedule kicked off with a bang. Performing in the sweltering heat on Friday evening, the Stone Cold Sober hitmaker stopped off in west Suffolk as part of her 23-date tour. For the 9th year running SGC Security Services provided Security and Crowd Services to Newmarket Racecourse. SGC Security Services provides the best in Crowd Control Services for Concerts, Sporting Events,

Are you planning to supply security operatives to an event? You need to be sure that any security services you supply are compliant with the law. This means ensuring that individuals are properly licensed where necessary. The purpose of this guidance is to help you to identify the roles at your event that may require a security licence under the terms of the Private Security Industry Act 2001. There is also guidance

Testing of DEXTER – short for Detection of EXplosives and firearms to counter TERrorism –  was successfully completed in a subway station in Rome, Italy. The three technologies developed through DEXTER will allow the identification of carriers of firearms and explosives among moving pedestrians, remotely and in real time. The system will move beyond the measures currently in place, and enable the detection of these threats discretely, without requiring random checks on

Alongside our April issue of Counter Terror Business, we are delighted to be able to bring you Figen Murray OBE’s MSc thesis in Counter Terrorism; ‘A new statutory Protect Duty. What part will the public play in its implementation?’, exclusively available to registered CTB readers. I trust that you will find Figen’s work as well written, objective and informative as I have and that it will give you a better understanding of

Change from Timegate to Gallinet Staff Portal System. Dear Colleague We are pleased to announce we are moving away from the staff portal at Timegate and commence the new operations portal with Gaillnet on the 3rd of May 2022 at midnight. Please follow the instructions below to download your new Gaillnet app on your android and iPhone devices and download your app today. The Timegate app will no longer work after midnight