Neil Basu, a Metropolitan police deputy assistant commissioner, is to succeed Mark Rowley, who retires this month, as assistant commissioner responsible for leading counter-terrorism policing nationally.
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As the weather continues to pose challenges, Code 9 Security are pleased to have maintained operational normality thanks to the effectiveness and successful implementation of our adverse weather plans.
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As the UK prepare for a spell of extreme weather, including sub-zero temperatures, snow and ice, Code 9 Security have put in advanced plans to make sure that our clients do not receive any service deterioration.
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A teenager stole hundreds of pounds worth of games before assaulting a supermarket security guard. Leighton Tabone twice stole items from Sainsburys, in Hedge End. In the first instance the 18-year-old and another person walked into the store and piled games worth £1600 into shopping baskets before making off without paying on November 4.
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Officers are appealing for information following a serious road traffic collision in Lasham. The two vehicle collision happened on the A339 at the junction with Station Road at around 1.40pm this afternoon (Saturday, 20 January).
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Highways England is consulting on a £100m junction upgrade to make life easier for drivers using the Petersfield to Winchester road to get to London, the West Country or the Midlands.
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Hampshire Police are investigating an assault in Fareham which left a 49 year-old man with a cut to the back of his head and a suspected fractured eye socket.
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A Southampton school is closed due a bomb threat. Police are at Upper Shirley High School after a member of staff discovered a note with a threatening message.
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With the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) being enshrined in UK domestic law from May 2018, you need to take some positive action to make sure you are compliant, especially where you use CCTV surveillance in and around your workplace.
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It has been announced earlier this week that the brave police officers and security personnel who helped manage the aftermath of the Manchester terror attack, are to be honoured for their 'extraordinary acts of bravery'.
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2018 is going to be an exciting year for Code 9 Security, and we are creating new roles within our business for driven and motivated professionals. We have positions in a number of different areas, including frontline operations, communications and administrative support.
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Good communication is a critical part of our business, and this is why we have launched our new text message service for our 24-hour control room. Simply send a text message to 88440, starting with the word 'SECURITY', followed by your message.
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For one last time this year, and before delivering my final briefing before the new year celebrations we look back on what has been a busy, volatile and interesting year. At the same time, we look with great excitement as to what 2018 may hold.
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As our colleagues make their final preparations for the new year celebrations in the Capital this weekend, we must remember the importance of staying vigilant and alert - but also to enjoy the festivities and not to let fear take control.
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A few weeks ago, I wrote about the lessons of the Black Friday terror scare, and how a non-event escalated into a full counter-terrorism incident affecting thousands of Londoners, tourists and businesses. Yet, unsurprisingly, another very similar incident takes place during the post Christmas sales.
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As the Christmas festivities are upon us, we prepare our final briefings of 2017 and remember our colleagues that will we working tirelessly throughout the festive period to make sure your homes and businesses are safe and protected.
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It is with great sadness that we had to say our last goodbye to our late Chairman, John Connolly, earlier this week. John was a much loved member of our team, and will be sorely missed. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his family and friends at this difficult time.
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Last Friday, Black Friday, panic came over the thriving Oxford Circus tube station and the busy shops neighbouring. People were texting the British Transport Police, dialling 999, and taking to social media to report and share stories of gunfire. We must now reflect and establish what can we take from this incident?
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