How to Stay Safe from Knife Crime

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Knife crime has become a critical concern for communities, impacting businesses, individuals, and the public’s sense of security. With rising crime rates, particularly in urban areas, it’s essential for the general public to know how to protect themselves, and business owners to know how to protect their employees and assets. This guide offers practical advice, […]

Can Security Guards Detain Or Touch You?

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Security guards are employed by businesses and organisations for two main reasons to deter threats such as theft and vandalism and to deal with these issues if they arise. Some people believe that as guards are employed to deal with crime, they have the same rights and powers as those who work in the police force.

Hotel Safety: Keep Hotels Safe from Threats

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Hotels experience high foot traffic with many different guests and visitors coming and going daily, often using a variety of services. This constant flow of people can make it challenging for staff to monitor for any unusual behaviour or potential criminal activity that could threaten the property or disturb the experience for other guests. The […]

Security Accreditations Explained

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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.

World Mental Health Day: Supporting Security Professionals and Their Mental Health

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On World Mental Health Day, it’s essential to shine a spotlight on the mental health challenges faced by security professionals. Security work often comes with high levels of stress, from verbal abuse to physical threats, and this can take a toll on mental well-being. A 2020 University of Portsmouth study found that nearly 40% of […]

Region Security Guarding Donates £300 To The Haven

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Region Security Guarding helped bring festive cheer to women and children at The Haven by donating £300 worth of Asda vouchers. These contributions made a meaningful impact, helping families create heartwarming memories during a challenging time in their lives. Examples Of How The Haven’s Work Has Helped The donation supported an incredible cause, brightening Christmas […]

Region Security Supports Local Charity Event

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At Region Security Guarding, we’re committed to giving back to the local community and supporting meaningful causes. This June, we proudly donated £200 via JustGiving to the Lord Bilston Challenge 2023, an inspiring initiative dedicated to raising funds for the incredible work done by Compton Care. About Compton Care Compton Care is a Wolverhampton-based charity […]

Celebrating Success: Finalists in the 2023 BID Excellence Awards

We’re thrilled to announce that Region Security Guarding has been nominated as a finalist for Wolverhampton’s 2023 BID Excellence Awards! This incredible recognition highlights the hard work, dedication, and impact the team strive to make in our local community. Celebrating Local Achievements The BID Excellence Awards shine a spotlight on the outstanding contributions of businesses […]

Giving Back: £500 Donated to The Mayor’s Charitable Fund

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At Region Security Guarding, we’re passionate about giving back to the community that has supported us over the years. We’re proud to have donated £500 to the Mayor of Wolverhampton’s Charitable Fund, an incredible initiative that raises funds each year to support local charities making a difference in the lives of residents. A Tradition of […]