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Why security services are vital for construction sites
Why security services are vital for construction sites Construction sites enact as a tempting target for vandalism, scrap merchants and opportunistic thieves. It is common for a lot of construction sites to suffer some damage at various stages of a project, often...
Why your hotel requires manned guarding
Managing a hotel is undeniably a challenging task due to the continuous fluidity of guests coming onto and leaving the premises, essentially, making it difficult to keep tabs on security. In essence, a hotel is a site providing conditional hospitality to its guests....
The rise of knife crime in London
Knife crime in London in recent months has risen to the highest ever recorded levels with 15,0000 offences being committee during last year according to official figures released by the Metropolitan police. I find it alarming that in recent months it has become...
Why you should choose an ACS approved security company
In recent years the security sector has exploded and when searching for a security company the market is wider than ever before. Though there is a lot of competition out there, here at Secure On Site Security we are confident in the quality of service we provide. A...
The importance of manned guarding for retail loss prevention
Within the retail sector loss prevention is the key for success. Having previously worked in retail I am aware of the drastic difference manned guarding makes to loss prevention. Losses that are influenced by theft can majorly impact monthly and annual sales figures....
Safer physical intervention for security personnel
If you are currently working as a security officer, door supervisory or bouncer you should be trained to handle every kind of difficult situation that may arise whilst on duty. As a security personnel it is inevitable that you will at some point need to use force to...
Dealing with homelessness as a security guard
With each passing year, the record of homeless people found sleeping rough on the streets of London is rapidly rising. Recently released figures by the Combined Homelessness and Information Network charity suggest that there has been a 28% rise of rough sleepers since...
6 Reasons why you need to hire a Security guard for your business
Having a trained security personnel safeguarding your facility can prove to be a big benefit for your business as it actively prevents vandalism, theft and common misbehaviour from occurring at the site making it a safer place for everyone to be in and around. When...
Secure strategies for construction sites – Secure On Site Security
Figures reveal that over the last few years the construction industry has contributed consistently to the growth of the British economy with last year’s statistics stating a precise 0.6% incline. The daily mail reported this to be the ‘biggest boom ever’ in the...
How to stay safe in London hotels – Secure On Site Security
Selecting the right hotel to stay in a factor which can make or break a traveller’s experience whether it is for a holiday or a short work stay. It is the aim of all hotels to make their guests feel comfortable throughout the duration of their stay. A hotel with...
10 Safety tips for Solo Travellers / Secure On Site Security
We live in the age of social media, adventurous millennials and adventure junkies, a combination which screams for online attention. With solo travelling becoming a massive trend on platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Snapchat, more and more people are...
4 Top tips on how to safeguard your residential facility
Without taking the necessary steps to protect your apartment block you put both your business and more importantly the residence that install their trust in your service. There is a clear distinction between a good service provider and one which slacks when...
