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Amulet awarded Bank of England security guarding contract

Amulet has been appointed by the Bank of England for the provision of security guarding services at two key locations: the headquarters on Threadneedle Street in London, and the Bank’s printing facility in Debden. The 18-month contract sees Amulet become ...

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Mitie awarded DWP’s security contract 

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has selected Mitie to provide the largest security workforce within the Government estate, alongside building and operating a new bespoke 24/7 Security Control Centre. The Security Guarding contract is valued at £136 million ...

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Role of the Worker Protection Act in preventing harassment

Kieran Mackie of Amulet explores the importance of well-trained security staff in preventing harassment in the workplace The Worker Protection Act was updated in October 2024 and marks a significant shift in workplace safety and harassment prevention. It has been ...

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Orbis Protect announces Panthera Group acquisition

Orbis Protect, a UK market leader in specialist security and protection services, has acquired Panthera Group Limited, a leading provider of vital site infrastructure services, including CCTV, alarms, access control and trademarked sustainable hoarding solutions. By joining the Orbis Group ...

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Amulet renews Chiltern Railways contract

Specialist security provider, Amulet has renewed its contract with Chiltern Railways for three years, with the option to extend for an additional two years. The contract is worth £2 million per annum and commenced on 1 April 2025. The renewed ...

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Martyn’s Law receives Royal Assent

The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act, also known as Martyn’s Law, has received Royal Assent and become law. The new law, named after Martyn Hett, who was one of 22 people killed in the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing, will strengthen ...

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GAME secures contract win at Deansgate Square

Manchester-based facilities management company, GAME, has been appointed to manage security services at Deansgate Square, one of Manchester’s most high-profile and iconic residential developments. Following a competitive tender process against national operators, GAME secured the three-year contract. The deal will ...

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Amulet remains onboard with c2c

Local rail operator, Trenitalia c2c, has extended its partnership with Amulet, the security provider that specialises in the rail sector, for another five years – with the option of two more. The extension builds on a partnership that both companies ...

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SIA consults on proposed changes to licensing criteria

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has launched a consultation on changes it is proposing to make to its licensing criteria and is asking for views on these proposed changes. The SIA uses its licensing criteria when it makes decisions on ...

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Keynetics returns to The Security Event with new integrations and partnership announcements

Keynetics, the provider of the well-recognised SentriGuard key management solution, is set to showcase its latest integration with AJAX alarm systems at The Security Event, taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 8–10 April. Visitors can find Keynetics on stand ...

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