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The festive season brings joy and bustling activity as people prepare for Christmas, but it also marks a peak in criminal activity. With shoppers flocking to stores, packages left on doorsteps, and homes often left vacant during celebrations or travel, criminals find ample opportunities to strike. According to police statistics, theft, burglary, and shoplifting tend […]

By Wilson Chowdhry In January 2024, A.A. Security received a call from one of our regular customers seeking protection for a building undergoing a forfeiture process. Initially, our client did not fully disclose their concerns, likely due to apprehension about the potential actions of Just Stop Oil (JSO), who were occupying the property. JSO, a […]

By Hannah Chowdhry. What’s it really like for a woman seeking employment in the security industry? The field, predominantly male, can be quite intimidating for women. I commenced my training at the age of 17, completing a course with Training for Security at the same age. However, I had to wait until my 18th birthday […]

IMAGE: Wilson Chowdhry Director of A A Security Ltd and Chairman of United by Faith with Pastor Teerth Sond of VOVTV PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION (CLICK HERE) In 1994, A.A. Security Ltd opened its doors, beginning a journey dedicated to safeguarding its clients’ security needs. As the company approaches its 30th year of service, it […]

In 1994, A.A. Security Ltd opened its doors, beginning a journey dedicated to safeguarding its clients’ security needs. As the company approaches its 30th year of service, it has proven to be more than just a security services provider. It has become a symbol of compassion, unity, and advocacy for justice, as demonstrated by its […]

This article was first published in the Professional Security Magazine (click here) By Wilson Chowdhry The SIA website Says: In 2021 we made some changes to the training you need to take before you can get a front line SIA licence. The changes were: we introduced new, updated qualifications for all sectors except close protection […]

A. A. Security Ltd has been protecting the large development at Axe Street Barking for over 2 years now.  The project itself has been delayed due to COVID-19 and a few other difficulties, but the developers who we are now contracted to directly, are hopeful of completion by the end of this year or early […]

One of the many issues the security industry faced during the covid-19 pandemic was the need for training when the country was in a lockdown, Wilson Chowdhry, pictured, of London-based guarding firm AA Security recalls. Traditionally security training has been in a classroom and ‘guided’ hours had meant that you were in the presence of […]

One of the many issues the security industry faced during the covid-19 pandemic was the need for training when the country was in a lockdown, Wilson Chowdhry of London-based guarding firm AA Security recalls. Traditionally security training has been in a classroom and ‘guided’ hours had meant that you were in the presence of a […]

It is to our detriment as an industry that security staff remain the least recognised of covid-19 essential workers, writes Wilson Chowdhry, the MD of London-based guarding contractor AA Security. He writes: Many food retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury, Waitrose to name but a few were dependent on good security teams who ensured they could […]