IFSEC and BSIA renew exclusive partnership for 2023
February 8, 2023
The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is delighted to announce it has renewed its exclusive sponsorship partnership with IFSEC. Read More
First UK apprenticeship for frontline security professionals launched
February 7, 2023
The BSIA, Skills for Security and SecuiGroup have launched the UK’s first apprenticeship for frontline security professionals. Read More
IFE and Fire Service College join forces to encourage apprentices into fire engineering sector
February 6, 2023
The Institution of Fire Engineers has joined forces with The Fire Service College to boost the number of new entrants to the profession. Read More
Tensions rise over France’s plan for AI video surveillance at Paris Olympics
February 2, 2023
The French government is ‘fast-tracking’ legislation for the 2024 Paris Olympics that would allow the use of video surveillance with AI. Read More
Developers given six-week deadline to sign remediation contract to fix unsafe buildings
February 2, 2023
Michael Gove has given developers a hard deadline of six weeks to sign a legal agreement committing them to fixing unsafe buildings. Read More
Halma announces acquisition of Thermocable
February 2, 2023
Halma has announced its acquisition of Thermocable for its safety sector fire detection company, Apollo Fire Detectors. Read More
IFSEC and FIREX welcome Mates in Mind
February 1, 2023
With the growing awareness of mental health challenges in security and fire, IFSEC and FIREX have announced a partnership with Mates in Mind. Read More
G4S in EMEA partners with Dedrone
February 1, 2023
Dedrone announced that it has entered a partnership with G4S covering Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Read More
Fire at £1bn pharmaceutical AstraZeneca global R&D facility leaves many questions unanswered
January 31, 2023
A fire at the AstraZeneca R&D facility in Cambridge poses questions about the accuracy and availability of information of fire incidents. Read More
ASIS partners with Security Industry Association to launch Security LeadHER event
January 30, 2023
The Security LeadHER event is designed to advance opportunities to connect and empower women in the security industry. Read More
Banham Academy expands with opening of Derby apprenticeship training centre
January 27, 2023
London-based Banham Academy has expanded its footprint in the UK to the East Midlands, opening its second apprenticeship academy in Derby. Read More
Inadequate fire doors and concerns over compartmentation revealed by Perth hotel audit three weeks before fatal fire
January 25, 2023
The hotel in Perth where three people died in a fire in January was the subject of a range of fire safety recommendations just 3 weeks prior. Read More
LFB report into New Providence Wharf fire finds no offences committed under Fire Safety Order
January 24, 2023
Over 100 firefighters tackled a fire at a block of flats in East London's New Providence Wharf on 7 May 2021. Read the latest on the incident. Read More
BSIA’s British Security Awards moves to new venue and date for 2023
January 24, 2023
The British Security Industry Association’s (BSIA) flagship event, the British Security Awards, is to move to a new venue and date for 2023. Read More
Fire Safety Regulations 2022: What you should be aware of
January 23, 2023
A guide to what fire and building safety professionals need to know for the new Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022. Read More
Registration now open for FIREX 2023: “Bringing competency in fire safety to the forefront”
January 18, 2023
FIREX, exclusively supported by the Fire Industry Association, is back at the ExCeL in London on 16-18 May 2023. Registration is now open! Read More
