When providing security services for commercial properties, construction, and events it is important that your security staff are SIA licensed to operate. So, to help explain the SIA licensing process here is some helpful information When can you lawfully work in a licensable role? You can lawfully work in a licensable role in the following circumstances: You hold a current, …
How to Secure Unoccupied Land
Around the Newport area, there are some areas of land that are yet to be developed on and are left unoccupied. Unoccupied land is very much like a vacant property and can be vulnerable to crime, which means that owners should take precautions to ensure the land remains safe and secure. In Newport and the UK, vandalism is a growing …
In-house vs Outsourced Security Services: What’s the difference?
Some businesses in Newport may need security. However, it can be tricky to know what the best security solution for your business is – whether that is having an in-house or an outsourced security team. Here we look at the benefits of having a professional outsourced security team over an in-house security team. Reliability and expertise When looking for security …
Construction Site Security – Why should you have fully SIA licensed guards on your site?
Construction across South Wales can become very easy targets for criminal activity. The construction industry suffers enormous losses as a result of theft of equipment and materials, and damage by arson attacks. It is estimated between £600million and £1billion were lost because of theft alone from construction sites across South Wales and the UK. A large portion of these losses …
Bridgend – Guide to protecting your business
Bridgend is a bustling town with good transport links to two of South Wales’ largest cities Cardiff and Swansea and is close to stunning scenic locations. But like many towns and cities – Bridgend is no stranger to crime. In recent months from June 2018 to June 2019, the total amount of crime reported in Bridgend has steadily fallen from …
Construction Site Security – A guide to securing your building site
Construction sites are prime targets for criminals and are prone to several vulnerabilities, all of which can be protected with effective security measures. One item that is always at a high risk of theft is machinery. Theft of machinery such as generators and excavators can be called ‘Low Risk’ by criminals for a number of reasons. Construction sites are often …
Alarm systems: How to avoid false alarms
Intruder alarms are a great way of alerting that someone is trespassing on your business. However, if your business is equipped with an intruder alarm, there is a chance that you will experience a false alarm. False alarms are a lot more than just a nuisance-they can put a strain on emergency services and could potentially incur costly fees. So, …
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