Security and safety services needed by local authorities are often handled in a fragmented way. However, a number of councils are taking a different approach, particularly with regard to monitoring.
Reliance High-Tech has announced that it will be headline sponsor this year’s Lone Worker Safety Expo, 28 March 2017 at London’s Olympia with the company’s lone worker safety service solution, Reliance Protect.
Mobile Worker Plus, a UK software company offering solutions focusing on field worker health and safety, productivity and real-time reporting, talks about the security industry, stressing the benefits of using security mobile apps to ensure the safety of security guards and lone workers in all fields.
The BSIA looks at some of the security solutions available to help mitigate the risks of lone working. Ensuring the safety of employees should always be at the top of the priorities list for any organisation, particularly as we begin to see extended hours of darkness through the winter months.
With the new year in sight, Reliance High-Tech is reminding all UK public sector and not-for-profit organisations that they only have until 30 April 2017 to sign up or renew a contract for its Reliance Protect lone worker safety service package via an exclusive NHS Framework Agreement.
SoloProtect has become the first lone worker solution provider to be audited and approved by the NSI (National Security Inspectorate) against the updated version of BS 8484.
Mark Watts, a 25-year-old Carpenter employed by WM Housing Group, and a lone worker usingSoloProtect, saved the life of a knife-attack victim as he drove home after an out of hours call out. His bravery, and intervention into the aftermath of a violent situation, has also seen recognition from the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, Outstanding Citizens awards.
Lone worker specialist SoloProtect has announced Stephen Hough, as Operations Director. The appointment marks continued expansion for the company, which has seen headcount across UK operations increase by close to double in the last eighteen months.
In a handy infographic, QR-Patrol discuss how to increase Lone Worker safety, by introducing a Lone Worker Monitoring System – ensuring that those having to work in isolated conditions are kept safe and secure at all times.
Lone Worker specialist, SoloProtect, placed 85th in the ‘Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to work for 2016’ at the annual Best Companies Event which took place in London on 24th February.
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