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Practical notes on commercial security, facilities management, fire safety and compliance, written by the Ashridge Group team from operational experience.
Business continuity is the programme UK organisations use to keep critical activities running, or restore them within agreed times, after disruption such as fire, flood, cyber attack, utility failure or supply-chain failure. The international requirements standard is ISO 22301:2019, with guidance in…
Milton Keynes spreads out. Business parks sit well apart from each other. The industrial estates on the outskirts carry different risks to the city centre. A…
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…
Before hiring security staff, UK clients should run each operative through the SIA Register and match the active licence to assigned work. Check contractor approval separately…
The SIA licence is an essential requirement for anyone working within the private security industry. It demonstrates that an individual has met the legal standards required…
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…
