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Constantly Improving …………….

Continual improvement is fundamental to everything we do at Constant Security and nowhere is this more apparent than with our achievement of significant increases to our Security Industry Authority Approved Contractor Scheme score every year since the schemes inception. Constant was established in 1985 and have been SIA – Approved Contractors since 2006. The ACS […]

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TC Facilities Management (TCFM) secure multi-service contract with global supplier of Industrial Components

TC Facilities Management (TCFM) is delighted to announce the award of a multi-service contract at RS Components Ltd, the world’s leading distributor of electronics, automation and control components, tools and consumables. The contract will see over 50 staff from TCFM deployed to provide Cleaning, Security, Catering, Grounds Maintenance and Specialist Cleaning at 16 sites: 2 […]

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ICTS winner of the ACS Champion of the Year Award at IFSEC’s Security & Fire Excellence Awards 2016

London, 23 November 2016, ICTS wins the Security Industry Authority’s Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) Champion of the Year Award. The ACS Scheme aims to raise standards and promote Best Practice, in turn creating a safer environment for the public and better opportunities for participants in the private security industry and their partner organisations. The award […]

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The ACS Pacesetters members shine at The Security & Fire Excellence Awards 2016

Once again members of The ACS Pacesetters have been recognised for their achievements at the Security & Fire Excellence Awards 2016 which was held at the London Hilton on Wednesday, 23rd November. We are delighted to announce that ICTS (UK) Limited won the ACS Champion of the Year, Wilson James won the Security Guarding Company […]

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Members of ACS Pacesetters – The leading security companies in the UK

On the 1st September 2010 the ACS Pacesetters was launched and at that time, four years after the introduction of the Security Industry Authority Approved Contractor Scheme (SIA ACS), there were approximately 650 accredited security companies. The maximum ACS score that could be achieved was +151 and any company with a score of +74 put […]

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Olympic security company sentenced after SIA push for retrial

On 1 November Platinum UK Facilities Management Ltd and its director, Lolo Daniels were sentenced for deploying unlicensed guards following a retrial. The case was previously heard in April 2012 when the director, Lolo Daniels, and Platinum were both fined. That ruling was overturned on appeal and re-tried at Inner London Crown Court on 4 […]

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New Real Living Wage Rates announced by the Mayor of London

It has been announced today that the new London Living Wage has increased from £9.40 to £9.75 per hour to reflect the higher cost of living facing families in the city – an increase of 3.7 per cent. This year over 300 more London-based employers have signed up to pay their staff the hourly rate […]

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The October Newsletter from FM Contract Watch

FM Contract Watch provides support services for the Security Industry and the October Newsletter includes: The Impact of the new SIA Licensing System News Board – Latest security guarding industry news The ACS Pacesetters – the growing list of accredited members who have all achieved an ACS score in the top 15% Improving profit margins […]

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The latest company to join the ACS Pacesetters is The SES Group

This privately owned company has been operating since 1997 and provide quality security services for large events and corporate clients. The company focuses on providing a quality services and has been  fortunate to provide security services to some of the largest and most prestigious events in the world. The SES Group has three divisions; SES […]

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Exchequer Court Security Team rewarded with Silver Fox Awards

The Axis Security team contracted to Exchequer Court have been subject to a series of unannounced audits to test their reaction to unauthorised visitors to the premises. As a result of their actions in preventing access to the site Paul Sear, Site Security Manager was presented with the Silver Fox 2016 certificate by Lynda Moore […]

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