Mental Health in Security: Why Community Matters on the Front Line
Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 brings a powerful reminder of what truly supports wellbeing in the security industry: community. Long shifts, lone working, and high-pressure situations can take a toll.
At Region Security Guarding, we’re proud of our teams not just for the work they do, but for how they support each other. This week, we’re reflecting on how to strengthen those connections, wherever our guards are working, and whatever challenges they face.
Important Changes to SIA Training for Security Professionals: What You Need to Know
From 1st April 2025, all security professionals – both security guards and door supervisors – who want to renew their SIA licence will need to complete new mandatory SIA training. These updates are crucial for ensuring you remain equipped with the skills necessary to handle the challenges of modern security work. Whether you’re a security […]
5 Things You Need to Know About Martyn’s Law
The upcoming Martyn’s Law, named in honour of Martyn Hett, a victim of the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing, will soon introduce new security requirements for UK businesses, particularly those managing public venues. This legislation is designed to ensure that venues are better prepared to protect the public from terrorist threats. In this blog, we’ll cover […]
What is Public Safety?
Public safety is a broad concept that ensures the protection and well-being of citizens in public and private spaces. It encompasses safeguarding individuals from various threats, including crime, natural disasters, and large-scale dangers such as terrorism. At its core, it aims to create an environment where people can live, work, and interact without fear of […]
Security Accreditations Explained
When dealing with security companies, many tend to advertise their range of security accreditations. But what do they mean? In this article, we will go over some of the most common security accreditations and what they mean for your business. Visit our accreditations page to learn more about the accreditations we have.