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Lancashire man sentenced for working as illegal security operative 93 times

A Lancashire man has been prosecuted by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) for working as an unlicensed security operative on 93 separate occasions.

Neil Reddington, of Fleetwood, was sentenced at Blackpool Magistrates’ Court on 29 February 2020 to 15 weeks’ imprisonment for each of two offences against the Private Security Industry Act, to run concurrently. The first offence was working unlicensed as a door supervisor on 12 occasions; the second offence was working unlicensed as a security guard on 81 occasions. The sentence has been suspended for a year, with a requirement to complete a 25 day rehabilitation activity with the probation service.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; Industry News; Posted On Wednesday, 11 March 2020 13:49

#GenerationEquality: Women Equalising in the Security Industry

Women forging careers in the male-dominated security sector highlighted for International Women's Day

Picture this in your mind - three people walking into an office: a company IT director, a field operations manager and a computer (CAD) technician.

With just 16% of information technology employees female, and even less than that working in the security sector in the UK, it is not surprising if the majority of people picture men in any or all of the above roles. March 8^th is International Women's Day, and property and security management specialist, VPS, sought out some of their female employees working in traditionally male roles to talk about their careers.

: BRENDA MATHIS; Industry News; Posted On Wednesday, 11 March 2020 13:45

SIA further reduces licence fee

Further reduction to the licence fee

To ensure that the SIA does not hold unnecessary reserves, it will be making a further reduction to the fee it charges for individual licence applications.

From 1 April 2020 individual licences for all sectors will be reduced from £210 to £190

The reduction applies to both new applicants and those renewing existing licences.

Licence holders applying for an additional licence after this date will pay 50% of the new reduced fee.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; Industry News; Posted On Wednesday, 11 March 2020 13:41

(PART 5): Porous borders and national security in times of national emergency and unparalleled adversity

“… whilst it can be said that Nigeria is not working for the majority, it can in fact, be said that it has since the Amalgamation in 1914, been working for the few!”

OF GOD’S BANKER AND THE LATTER RAIN NEIGHBOURHOOD AT OGBA, LAGOS NIGERIA…“ONE OF THE LEAST OF THESE MY BRETHREN”

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“And the King will answer and say to them, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me,” Matthew 25:40.

OF OWAMBE GOSPEL AND KILEJEKU (?) AS THE FATHER’S REWARD FOR ‘WORKERS’ IN THE VINEYARD… “AND ALL OTHER THINGS SHALL BE ADDED UNTO YOU” – ALL ARE YOURS