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Salisbury Cathedral has expanded its security detail with the addition of a static guard from Venture Security.

Venture Security, has been awarded a contract by English Heritage to look after the world famous Stonehenge monument in Wiltshire.

If you’re thinking about getting a job in the private security sector, then you’ll first need to apply for an SIA licence. Here is a quick guide to the process and what you might expect.

We are delighted to announce that Venture Security are the first organisation to be accredited by Wiltshire Police under the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme (CSAS). As of Saturday 24th August 2019, our accredited security officers will now have low level police powers to help tackle anti-social behaviour within Salisbury City Centre.

The award-winning team from Venture Security will be heading to Southampton Business Expo in November, to speak with visitors about cost-effective solutions for keeping their people, premises and assets safe.

Venture Security has received the highest possible accreditation from the National Security Inspectorate (NSI), firmly positioning the company as a leader in its sector.

The summer months can often signal an increase in crime. Here are our expert tips for reducing your risk.

Darren Winter and Ryan Tench from Venture Security have each picked up an ACS Pacesetters Security Officer of Distinction award, with Venture also winning an award highlighting it as one of the top performing ACS companies in the country.

After months of planning and preparation, Venture’s events season officially kicked off with a bang last weekend – or rather, with a single shot from the starter’s gun. It was our pleasure to support three very different types of event, including entering our fifth season with Salisbury Race Course and making our debut at the London Marathon!

Commercial premises are at their most vulnerable when left unoccupied and if given a window of opportunity, then would-be criminals can quickly take advantage. Having effective security plans in place is a vital first step. There are also some key site maintenance tasks to carry out. Here is a list of the top ten things you need to think about.

What are the most common causes of a false alarm call-out at commercial premises and how can you lower the risk of one happening?

Venture has launched a new employee benefits reward scheme, giving employees access to a range of local offers and discounts, as well as medical care and support, and access to expert advice services.

What makes a great security operative? Having employed and trained hundreds of security personnel over the years, we’ve learned a thing or two about what makes some candidates exceptional. Here are the key traits we look out for.

One of the key considerations any business needs to make is whether to employ security guards in-house, or to call on the services of an external security company. So, what are the pros and cons of in-house versus outsourced security? And what role can technology now play in crime prevention?

Venture Security has become one of the first companies in Hampshire to be accredited under the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme (CSAS) for city centre security. This means accredited officers will now have greater powers to deal with any issues they come across.

Mobile patrols are one of the most popular and cost-effective solutions for keeping commercial premises and property safe, outside of normal office hours. Here we look in more detail at how such patrols work and what you might expect.

Andover-based security specialist, Venture Security, has been accredited as a living wage employer by the Living Wage Foundation. The organisation has committed to paying all its permanent employees at least a minimum hourly wage of £8.75 in the UK and £10.20 in London - both rates being significantly higher than the statutory minimum for over 25s.

Burglaries soar at this time of year, so what can you do to reduce the chance of your business becoming a victim of crime this festive season?

In light of the news that a Wiltshire security company has been caught providing unlicensed security guards to a school, here Venture offers advice some expert advice for schools on protecting themselves against unscrupulous security providers.

Venture Security City Rangers are security trained and Home Office accredited and will patrol Winchester city centre streets as part of the BID’s commitment to providing a safer environment to live, work, study and visit.