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Practical notes on commercial security, facilities management, fire safety and compliance, written by the Ashridge Group team from operational experience.
A mobile patrol contract should put four things in writing: visit cadence and clock window, alarm response time with an escalation path, a missed-visit procedure with a service-credit rule, and termination notice with handback. A cover sheet citing each by clause number…
From music festivals and sporting fixtures to community celebrations, food festivals and corporate events, summer is the busiest time of year for live events. While organisers…
As Wimbledon returns, the world's attention focuses on Centre Court, championship dreams, and the unmistakable sight of pristine green grass. But behind every ace, rally and…
Security consultancy is often talked about in technical terms, but at its core it is straightforward: it is independent expert advice that helps organisations understand their…
If you’re managing a building or estate in the UK, a security risk assessment is one of the most practical steps you can take to understand…
Construction sites are among the most vulnerable workplaces in the UK. With valuable equipment, multiple contractors, changing site layouts, and strict legal responsibilities, maintaining security is…
Security guard duties in the UK come from three documents, not from a job title: an SIA-issued frontline licence, a written assignment instruction approved by the…
