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Sunderland and COVID-19; Why You May Be At Risk
- 22nd September 2020
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- Sunderland
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Sunderland typically was seen as a relatively safe spot with reference COVID-19 for the majority of the pandemics duration. However, with a recent spike a few weeks ago it has rocketed to the 7th highest coronavirus hotspot in England. This comes after a charity football match supposedly saw up to 300 people have to self-isolate…
Northampton and Crime Rate; Everything You Need to Know
- 21st September 2020
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- General, Northampton (Northamptonshire)
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Northamptonshire, also known as ‘The Rose of the Shires’, is a culturally diverse, administrative district that is well situated for manufacturing and marketing. Despite this however, the area has seen a rapid rise in criminal activity. Keeping yourself safe is crucial, especially because of the district’s frightening figures. Ensure you continue reading on to find…
Britain’s Roughest Region: 5 Tips on How to Stay Safe in Birmingham
- 11th September 2020
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Unbelievably, Birmingham is considered one of the most dangerous cities in Britain. A study from last year highlighted that Birmingham had been voted the most unsafe city in the United Kingdom, with 42% of locals feeling at risk, regardless the time of day. The research also revealed that a third even worry when they are…
How to Become a Security Guard in 2020: Our Guide
- 3rd September 2020
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- Crime, General, Industry, Security Guards
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Crime rates are currently increasing throughout the UK and security guards are in high demand; businesses are desperate to protect their valuable stock and employees. Qualifying as a security guard equips you with a valuable skillset, it is a rewarding career and being a security guard can open a plethora of job opportunities within the…
“Knife Crime Is Rapidly Increasing; 4 Tips on How to Stay Safe in 2020”
- 24th August 2020
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In March 2019, knife crime in the UK reached a decade high; the ONS has revealed that recordings of crimes involving sharp instruments are at their highest since the year 2010. Unfortunately, many victims are under 18. Police recorded more than 44,000 offences involving a sharp object in the 12 months leading up to June…
Security Tips for Social Gatherings & Events in 2020
- 14th August 2020
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- General
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As the Coronavirus lockdown restrictions continue to lift, people who have to been unable to visit friends and family may begin to plan social gatherings and parties. Additionally, events that were cancelled are beginning to be rescheduled. Large gatherings always require high-quality security; from concerts to weddings, ensuring everyone is safe and secure is top…
Manchester’s Convoluted COVID Conundrum
- 14th August 2020
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- Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Manchester. Known widely as the capital of the north, this bustling city is home to around half a million people with the greater population of the metropolitan area reaching around 2.8 million. Manchester has grown vastly more populous as the years have gone on, seeing massive swathes of people joining the Northern city. Whilst this…
Maximising Retail Security: Why Is It Important In 2020
- 13th August 2020
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- Retail
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For the retailer, storefront security is a huge yet challenging priority. Retail stores are facing increasing need for superior security; thieves routinely fill their bags with products and exit the store undetected, and the tactics used to accomplish these acts of crime have become increasingly calculated and committed by skilled professionals. In 2019, the total…
How Much Does a Security Guard Cost?
- 7th August 2020
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- Industry
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Average Price. As a security company we often get the question: how much does a security guard cost? Are you looking for security for your business, but do not know how much it will cost you? Look no further. The cost of security guards can vary massively. It depends on multiple different factors, including location,…
The Most Dangerous Areas in the UK According to Crime Rate
- 5th August 2020
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- Crime
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The rates of crime have skyrocketed in recent years; crime recorded by police in England and Wales has risen by 19% in a year, with robbery rates increasing by 17% and the number of murders and homicides raising by a staggering 14% in 12 months. This is the highest total for crimes since 2007. It…
