Team Breakfast

“As a thank you from the company’s Directors, all Head Office staff were treated to a lovely breakfast this morning at Coia's Cafe. Mark Thorburn noted that following another successful set of recent audits, and our inclusion to the top 5% of all SIA-ACS approved companies in the UK, we wanted to thank all the head office teams for their continuous hard work throughout the year, we have a fantastic, close team here and we appreciate all that they do, every single day. Thanks on behalf of all the Directors. Mark”

SIA ACS Audit

This week saw Security Scotland audited by the SSAIB, our UKAS accredited awarding body for various leading industry accreditations that we are annually audited on. Schemes that include the SIA ACS (Approved Contractor Scheme) which we have been involved in for the last 15 years, ISO 9001 and the 119 Codes of Practice in Security. We are proud to announce that we continued to increase our year on year score from our 2023 audit, placing us securely within the Top 5 % of all ACS accredited suppliers in the UK for the first time. We are delighted with the outcome of the audit, and to be in the company of only 33 other companies out of just under 800 ACS companies registered throughout the UK, to achieve such a prestigious score. The SIA - Approved Contractor Scheme provides a recognised hallmark of quality within the private security industry. It assesses approved contractors against 78 different

World Down Syndrome Day

Happy World Down Syndrome Day Today is a global awareness day dedicated to breaking down stereotypes, celebrating individuality and advocating for a more inclusive society for all people with Down’s syndrome. As crowed management professionals, our role is pivotal in creating a safe and inclusive space for all. #worldDownSyndromeDay #EmpowerInclusion

Happy St Patrick’s Day

"May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow, and may trouble avoid you wherever you go."

UKCMA

 This week some of our Senior Team attended the The United Kingdom Crowd Management Association AGM followed by the association’s inaugural 2-day “Safer Crowd, Safer Venues” conference in Middlesbrough.  We are also delighted to announce during the AGM, Chris Callaghan our Operations Director, was appointed as Vice Chair on to the United Kingdom Crowd Management Association board.  Chris Callaghan MSyI, commented on the appointment: “I’ve been involved with the UKCMA since 2010, and for the last couple of years sat on the Association’s Strategy Group. I am looking forward to supporting Annie and the new board members going forward and continuing the amazing work carried out by the dedicated Eric Stuart QPM and the previous board." Massive congratulations also goes to the fantastic Anne Marie Chebib on her position as the new chair of UKCMA, to Kate James in her new position as Secretary, Darren Edwards FDA who remains as Treasurer and to

Regan “The Shark” Glackin

Security Scotland Ltd are thrilled to announce that our sponsored athlete Regan ‘The Shark’ Glackin the current, defending Scottish Lightweight Champion, produced the biggest performance of his career at Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Central on Saturday Night crowning him the NEW Celtic Lightweight Champion. All eyes were on Glackin as he advanced with a unanimous decision victory, meaning he kept his impeccable record of 13-0-0 (3KO). Security Scotland’s Security Team at the venue even managed to get a quick snap with he newly crowned champion.  We will continue to support Regan and follow him on his exciting journey towards the British Title. Huge congratulations to Regan's for his hard work, dedication to his craft and terrific win! Regan commented: “Being a professional sports person, I speak for all I’m sure, we couldn’t do it without our dedicated sponsors, who don’t just assist us financially, but the support they give unconditionally is very special

Happy Mother’s Day!