In the last couple of years Professional Security has published accounts from Wilson Chowdhry of AA Security, a guarding firm based in Ilford, about changes in manned guarding. Now that the Essex-based firm has just gained Approved Contractor Status from the SIA, he ponders what the status means and can mean, and what else his […]

It’s one thing to recruit staff, and another to retain them. How is a guarding contractor to achieve it, while seeking to grow as a company? One SIA-approved contractor describes how earlier it found the Investors in People (IiP) scheme of use. Briefly, AA Security reports that its desire to expand as a company was […]