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G4S Security Services provides security services to the Arndale Centre(06/11/2008)
G4S Security Services (UK) has announced that it has been awarded the contract to provide security services to the Arndale Centre, Eastbourne. The contract commenced on 1st November, and encompasses a wide range of security duties. The service includes support for a dedicated shop mobility scheme, as well as providing high-profile officers throughout the malls to interface with members of the public, making them feel welcome within a safe and ... [more]
IndigoVision IP Video security solution monitors a LNG plant and 800km gas pipeline in Eastern Russia(21/10/2008)
IndigoVision’s complete integrated IP Video security solution is being used to monitor a LNG plant and 800km gas pipeline as part of the Sakhalin-2 project in Eastern Russia. The company believes the 600+ camera system is the world’s largest wide-area CCTV project and demonstrates that IndigoVision’s technology is being deployed in the most demanding surveillance applications. “The Sakhalin-2 project is not only a vote of confidence in our te... [more]
G4S provides frontline Port Security and access control for ABP Port Estates(26/06/2008)
ABP (Associated British Ports) Humber has appointed G4S Security Services (UK), part of G4S plc, to provide a range of security services across the Ports of Grimsby, Immingham (South Humber), Hull and Goole (North Humber). The contract is fixed for five years. G4S will provide frontline Port Security and access control for Port Estates. G4S has a successful relationship with ABP UK and already provides security solutions for ABP Southampton.... [more]
Three quarters of UK corporate headquarters are situated in areas with a higher than average risk profile(10/06/2008)
According to G4S Security Services (UK), the headquarters of three quarters of FTSE 350 companies are situated in areas with a higher than normal risk of crime. The G4S Corporate Risk Report, which uses data from CAP Index’s CRIMECAST® system, reveals that of the FTSE 350’s 20 most vulnerable locations for company headquarters, half are situated outside London. G4S has analysed the potential vulnerability of the headquarters of every FTSE 35... [more]
G4S responsible for security and stewarding at major sporting events and concerts this weekend(20/05/2008)
G4S Security Services (UK) is to provide specialist security and stewarding services simultaneously at a number of prestigious events on Saturday 24 May. G4S will be responsible for security and stewarding at the Scottish Cup Final at Hampden Park, Glasgow, the 2nd Cricket Test match against New Zealand at Old Trafford, Manchester and the Kaiser Chiefs concert at Elland Road, Leeds, not to mention the racing at Newmarket and Chris Rock performi... [more]
G4S Security Services acquires event stewarding company Rock Steady Group(05/03/2008)
G4S Security Services (UK) has acquired Rock Steady Group, the UK’s event stewarding company. The acquisition enhances the depth of G4S’s crowd management capabilities in the events security sector, particularly within the areas of live music and venue services. Headquartered in Edinburgh, Rock Steady is an events specialist incorporating Rock Steady Security Ltd, Rock Steady Event Services Ltd, Rock Steady Sports Event Services Ltd and Ava... [more]
G4S selected to implement electronic monitoring of curfew in Austria.(01/02/2008)
Under the new scheme in Austria, day-release prisoners from the Vienna-Simmering and Graz-Jakomini Prisons will exchange their cells for electronically supervised house arrest. This sentencing option is part of a detention discharge package developed by Austria’s Minister of Justice, Dr. Maria Berger, and will serve as a replacement for short-term sentences. The key criteria for prisoners to be accepted onto the programme was that they had d... [more]
SmartWater protects G4S Cash Services cash delivery couriers(01/11/2007)
The latest figures from the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) reveal that the number of attacks against CIT crews in London have increased by 64% so far in 2007, compared to the previous year. With around £500 billion being transported each year, equivalent to £1.4 billion per day, by around 8,000 couriers using a fleet of some 4,000 vehicles, there are major concerns over the scale of CIT attacks across the UK. G4S Cash Services (U... [more]
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