British Security Industry Association announces Annual Security Personnel Awards 2011

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 08:00:00 GMT

James Kelly, Chief Executive, BSIA said that selection of winners was quite difficult due to high standard entrants

The regional winners of the British Security Industry Association's Annual Security Personnel Awards 2011 have been announced.

The awards recognise the excellent work and vital contribution that those working in the security industry are making...

VSG receives official recognition from Honeywell for installing the Pro-Watch range of surveillance systems

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT

VSG Systems has gained accreditation from Honeywell as an installer of its Pro-Watch® range

VSG Systems, one of Britain's fastest growing providers of security services, has broadened its product portfolio and laid the foundations for even greater future success by gaining accreditation from

VSG strengthens management team

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

VSG Systems appointed Adam Taylor for the new post of Sales Director

To support and enhance its continuing success, VSG Systems has strengthened its senior level management team by creating the new post of Sales Director. Appointed to this position is Adam Taylor, who has 14 years of experience in the security industry, most recently in a role where he achieved top sales performance for five consecutive years in a major UK organisation.

"I was drawn to VSG because I have long been an admirer of the company's culture," said Adam...

BSIA, NSI and Skills for Security join to seek new ‘differentiating’ standard for guarding service provision

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The three major security industry bodies aim to create a standard for guarding service provision

Hard on the heels of the launch of the Contract Quality Marque comes the news that the three major private security industry bodies - the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), the National Security Inspectorate...

UK provider of security services appoints head of sales for the public sector as part of business advancement

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Tim Royal has been appointed as Head of Sales for the Public Sector at VSG, UK provider of security services

As part of its ongoing programme of business advancement, VSG, one of the UK's fastest growing providers of security services, has appointed Tim Royal (43) as Head of Sales for the Public Sector. In this newly created post, he has strategic responsibility for enhancing VSG's share of the national and local government markets for security services by working with organisations that include the NHS, the...

VSG provides total security for The Mall shopping centres

Tue, 26 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Bill Muskin, Chairman of VSG and Ken Ford, Chief Executive of The Mall, sign the MallSecure contract

VSG, the fastest growing supplier of manned guarding services in the UK, has won a major contract to deliver MallSecure, a national branded security service, at all 20 of the shopping centres operated by The Mall, which span the country from Aberdeen to Southampton. VSG had previously provided security for The Mall at seven of its shopping centres.

MallSecure will focus on providing a safe and secure shopping...

Security provider VSG expands its facilities for training and more

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT

VSG expands its facilities at headquarters in Northampton

A commodious and well-equipped new Training Academy is the centrepiece of the massive office extension recently completed by VSG, the UK's fastest growing provider of security services, at its headquarters in Northampton.

Implemented in response to the rapidly increasing demand for the company's services in both the manned guarding and electronic security sectors, the extension provides VSG with an additional 7,500 sq ft of floor space in...

Leading security provider VSG honours its staff at annual awards ceremony

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:00:00 GMT

VSG's Chairman, Bill Muskin; top prize winner Ben Dawson; and Chief Executive of Skills for Security, David Greer

At an event with enough pomp and ceremony to shame the Golden Globes, leading security provider VSG took over 200 of its employees to the Heritage Motor Museum near Warwick recently, for its annual ‘One Vision' Awards luncheon.

Open to all of the company's 4,500 employees, ‘One Vision' is an internal incentive programme conceived originally in 2002 by Managing Director,...

Security service provider VSG wins accreditation at the Mall Bristol

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Keith Randall (centre), Operations Manager for The Mall, Bristol flanked by VSG's four security officers who have just received the accolade of accreditation in line with the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme (CSAS) operated by the Chief Constable of the Avon and Somerset Constabulary

Four security officers employed at The Mall Bristol by VSG, the UK's fastest growing provider of security services, have received the accolade of accreditation in line with the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme (CSAS)...

BSIA recognises VSG achievements â€“ Seven times!

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Representatives from the Westfield Derby Shopping Centre team who won the Best Team award - Midlands. From the left is Gary Summerfield (Security Manager Westfield Shopping Towns Ltd), Bill Muskin (VSG Chairman), Shane Horsley, Michael Carson, Martin Burgess, Paul Leary (all VSG), John Bates (BSIA), Steve Buswell and Paul Wesson (also VSG)

Thanks to the outstanding performance and dedication of its staff, VSG, the UK's fastest...

VSG appoints Nick Reed as Systems MD

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Nick Reed, new Managing Director of VSG

VSG, one of the UK's fastest growing providers of security services, has appointed Nick Reed as Managing Director of VSG Systems, which incorporates the operations of both VSG's NSI Gold Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC) and the NACOSS accredited Rampart Security Limited, which was acquired by VSG in October 2008.

With a brief to drive the growth of VSG Systems and to develop new services...

VSG opens new office in the City

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:00:00 GMT

VSG's Chairman, Bill Muskin (left) and Andrew Drane, Deputy Chief Executive for the SIA cut the ribbon to mark the official opening of VSG's London office

To support its expanding customer base in the City of London, VSG opened a new fully operational office in High Holborn, a stone's throw from the City.

On Wednesday 11th December, Andrew Drane, Deputy Chief Executive for the Security Industry Association (SIA), was guest of honour and officially opened the office with the cutting of a ribbon. He said: "VSG has...

VSG opens new office in Dublin

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 08:00:00 GMT

VSG's office in a prestigious new building at Blanchards town Corporate Park
To support its highly successful and rapidly expanding operations in the Republic of Ireland, VSG, one of Europe's fastest growing providers of guarding and security services, has opened a new office in Dublin.
The office, in a prestigious new building at Blanchardstown Corporate Park, will not only provide a convenient base for the VSG staff already working in Eire, but will also operate as a staff training centre, as well as furnishing a...

VSG acquires Rampart Security to broaden security services

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Customers of Rampart Security to gain broad range of security services currently offered by VSG
VSG, one of the top security services providers in the UK, has acquired Oxfordshire-based electronic security specialist, Rampart Security, in a move that will deliver significant benefits for present and future customers of both companies. Customers of Rampart Security will gain from the broad range of security...

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