IFSEC and FIREX International are set to bring the security and fire safety industries together with leading logistics decision-makers and key influencers through the brand new Protecting Logistics Pavilion at IMHX. Taking place at the NEC in Birmingham from 24-27 September, IMHX is a “world-leading…
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Sarah Newton, the Minister for Vulnerability, Safeguarding and Countering Extremism, has announced that four major retailers have joined the voluntary agreement to prevent the sale of knives to underage individuals. Boots UK, the Co-op, B&Q and Aldi have all committed to ensuring safeguards are put in…
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CIS Security named as finalist in ‘Impact on Customer Experience’ category at BIFM Awards
by Brian SimsThe British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) Awards, which are supported by headline sponsor Carillion, recognise and showcase Best-in-Class facilities management (FM) and evidence the discipline’s positive impact on business, the economy and society. For the second year in succession, CIS Security has been named as a finalist in…
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Government and prominent retailers unite in bid to tackle scourge of knife crime across the UK
by Brian SimsHome Secretary Theresa May has announced an agreement of principles between major retailers and the Government designed to tackle knife crime. Tesco, Lidl UK, Amazon UK, Wilko, Argos, Morrisons, Asda, Poundland, Sainsbury’s, John Lewis and Waitrose have committed to regular staff training, safely displaying and…
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Five-property security contract with chartered surveyor Montagu Evans confirmed by Emprise
by Brian SimsEmprise Services plc, one of the UK’s leading support services providers, has just been awarded a significant five-property deal with chartered surveyor and property consultant Montagu Evans. The company will provide Front of House security, reception, client services, building management and general security duties for two…
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Black Friday has become a key date for shoppers across the country. Spawned in the US to describe the heavy and disruptive pedestrian and vehicle traffic that would occur on the day after Thanksgiving, UK retailers have jumped on the opportunity to increase sales ahead…
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Mark Beadle takes on CEO’s role at Emprise Services plc as Howard Sharp rejoins the business
by Brian SimsSupport services provider Emprise Services plc has appointed Mark Beadle as CEO and Howard Sharp as chief financial officer in addition to making a number of other key appointments for the business which presently boasts a turnover of circa £80 million and employs around 5,000 people to deliver a…