G4S Secure Solutions, the Republic of Ireland’s leading security solutions company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Niall Feely as Managing Director.  Niall will work closely with Eamonn Hudson, the retiring Managing Director, for a short handover period before taking over the role in May 2010. Niall has joined G4S from Eircom Limited Dublin where he has been Director of Business Markets since 2002, with responsibility for strategy, sales, service, product direction and marketing for Eircom's SME customer base of 120,000 customers.  Prior to joining Eircom in 2000 Niall spent t...

MITIE, the strategic outsourcing and asset management company has won a three year agreement to provide security and freight support services to Eurotunnel at its Folkestone terminal. Under the contract, MITIE’s specialist transport security team will work alongside Eurotunnel’s site based staff to support them in controlling access to the high security site and ensuring customers and staff benefit from a safe, secure environment throughout the 200 hectare site. The team of more than 190 officers will undertake a variety of roles including vehicle screening, traffic flow management, freig...

G4S Secure Solutions (UK), part of the international security solutions provider G4S plc, will be a major sponsor of and a key speaker at the Lone Worker Safety 2010 conference and exhibition in London on 11 May. The event, to be held at London’s Earls Court Conference Centre, is aimed at like-minded professionals with a genuine interest in improving the personal safety of lone workers (defined as those who work by themselves without close or direct supervision).  This unique and important event is a definite “must-attend” for managers, team leaders and all those with a direct responsib...

Initsys, Europe’s leading provider of verified alarm technology, is showcasing a number of innovative new central alarm monitoring systems at IFSEC on stand number G70 in Hall 4.  They will reduce the costs of setting up central control rooms and provide enhanced functionality to enable a wider range of services to be provided.  The new systems will also deliver significant savings in the cost of connecting to commonly used alarm transmission systems and deliver a rapid return on investment. The Initsys NASCOM is new virtual monitoring solution that replaces the myriad servers traditional...

London’s impressive Emirates Stadium provided the venue for the latest Reliance Security conference on 18th March. Catered to a diverse range of business environments and security requirements, the seminar was chaired by Mark Gilbert, Reliance Security’s Area Director for London. Presenters included a range of security industry experts, offering their advice and knowledge and a detailed insight into their experiences with a selection of security projects. A brief summary of speakers and themes from the seminar is provided below. Demonstrating the value of security Ken Livingstone from se...

FGH Security acquired the total shares of Guardhall Security Group incorporating Guardhall Central Station Ltd, Guardhall Security Services Ltd and Guardhall Investigations Ltd into their business portfolio. FGH Security experienced another excellent year in 2009 with organic growth of over 30% and adding Guardhall's service portfolio to ours should only assist in our mission to become the Northwest's largest independent security provider. We shall be looking to grow the number of customers in our NSI Gold approved Alarm Receiving Centre and with the addition of our new car park management ...