The London Legacy Development Corporation has awarded G4S a four-year contract to provide security services for Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park including all the open spaces, parklands, venues including London Stadium and a framework agreement to G4S for the provision of security services. This is a four year agreement, worth in the region of £12m and will see G4S will provide security services for the entire London Legacy Development Corporation land, venues and o...

Major national retailers and banks are facing cash shortages on Monday the 4th of December as members of the GMB union at G4S begin a strike action. Retailers that are expected to be affected include Tesco, Asda, Aldi and Wetherspoons as well as some banks including Barclays, HSBC and Santander. G4S Cash who employ the striking members is a leader in its field within the UK. It is part of the G4S group who are currently

The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has announced its regional security personnel winners for 2022, recognising security officers across the United Kingdom for their commitment to keeping people and property safe. The BSIA’s regional security personnel awards are part of the Association’s British Security Awards, which returns to the London Marriott Grosvenor Square on 29 June. All regional winners will now go forward as ...

Since 2018, G4S has worked with Aggreko Bangladesh, the world leader in mobile and modular energy solutions, temporary power, heating, cooling and dehumidification equipment. 

 Aggreko operates two power plants in Bangladesh that...

In his first blog for Infologue.com, Noah Price, Head of the G4S Academy, provides an overview of the security threats faced by many businesses in the post-pandemic world while also covering some best practices.  With the current threat to the UK from terrorism rated as ‘substantial’, meaning that an attack is likely, terrorism is one of the biggest security concerns for many. Attacks could potentially occur at any loca...

GMB is to ballot more than 1,100 G4S Cash members for strike action over what they believe to be a real terms pay cut.  Workers are reportedly angry after the company offered a pay increase of just 2.5% - well below current inflation rate of 4.8& RPI G4S Cash refused to meet GMB’s demand for a 7.5% pay increase, reinstatement of an overtime rate when they work more than 39 hours a week and night payment rates to be paid between 10pm and 6am. The ballot ...

A revamped G4S security solution at the chemical industry company Synthomer’s operational centre in the Czech Republic ensures that employees and valuable assets are protected from potential threats.   The Sokolov region in western Czech Republic, not far from the German border, is home to an operational centre for the British chemical industries company Synthomer, one of the world’s foremost suppliers of water based polymers. Synt...

The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has announced the full list of national finalists for its British Security Awards 2021, which will again take place as an online showcase event. The event will be held on the original scheduled date of Wednesday 30 June and will now be held digitally due to the ongoing uncertainty and restrictions surrounding large scale events. This year the awards scheme received a record number of entries, fr...

On Wednesday the 26^th of February 2020, Infologue attended the Outstanding Performance Awards and Leadership Summit. This article is a summary of the events and will include a list of the winners below. Starting at 11:15 with a reception at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, the Thought Leadership Summit brought together several sponsors and exhibitors with professionals from the security industry at large. Exhibitors included Audax, Innovise, T...