Security · · 6 min read
SIA-Licensed Event Staff UK: What Clients Must Check Before Hiring
If you are organising an event in the UK and hiring security staff, you have a legal obligation to ensure those staff hold valid…
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Emma Walker
Safety · · 3 min read
Waking Watch Cost vs Risk: Why Fire Safety Should Never Be Compromised
Waking watch cost UK depends on building size, officer numbers, deployment length, and location. This guide covers what you actually pay in 2026 and…
Announcements · · 3 min read
Volunteering with Purpose: Giving Our People Time to Make a Difference
At Ashridge Group supporting communities has always been about more than corporate responsibility. It is part of who we are as a business and…
Cleaning · · 2 min read
What Makes a Good Cleaning Provider?
Cleanliness is often one of the most visible reflections of a business, yet the quality behind it is not always immediately obvious. A truly…
Safety · · 4 min read
What Does Manned Guarding Cost in the UK? A Business Guide
Manned guarding in the UK costs somewhere between £18 and £40 per hour per officer, depending on what you are buying. Getting a precise…
Security · · 3 min read
Manned Guarding vs Mobile Patrol — Which Does Your Site Need?
Construction sites, commercial properties, and residential developments face the same question: do you put someone there full-time, or do you put someone there regularly…