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The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has announced its regional security personnel winners for 2024, recognising frontline security officers across the United Kingdom for their commitment to keeping people, property and places professionally protected. The BSIA’s regional security personnel awards are part of the Association’s British Security Awards, which will be held from 2024 at the Royal Lancaster London. All regional winners will now go forward as national finalists – the full list will be published on 16 May along with the security business finalists. Exhibited by frontline security personnel Regional awards have recognised the talent, dedication, skill and bravery shown by frontline guard For 25 years, the regional awards have recognised the talent, dedication, skill and bravery exhibited by frontline security personnel in their roles. In 2024 the five categories, Best Newcomer, Best Team, Outstanding Act, Service to the Customer and Security Manager of the Year, saw a record number of entries. Mike Reddington, Chief Executive, BSIA said: “It is our honour to be able to recognise through the British Security Awards each year the work of security officers across the United Kingdom for their role in keeping people, property and places professionally protected. This year’s winners should be immensely proud of their achievements, and we wish them the best of luck as they now go forward to the national finals of the British Security Awards on 3 July.” Regional winning companies The 2024 regional winning companies are ABM, Bidvest Noonan, Dyson, G4S, Lodge Service, Land Sheriffs, Ministry of Defence, MAN Commercial Protection, Mitie, NG Bailey, OCS Group, Rockfort Secure, Samsic UK, SecuriGroup, Securitas UK, SGS, STM Group, Vigilance, Westgrove Group. The security personnel categories of the British Security Awards are sponsored by Darwin Clayton.

Richard brings to Regent comprehensive expertise within the security sector Regent Samsic fields a range of services including manned guarding, systems, mobile patrols, key holding and event officers. Richard Webster, appointed as Commercial Manager - Security, brings to the company a comprehensive expertise within the security sector attained at a senior sales level with other service providers including United Guarding, Corps Security, and Chubb, developing business across a wide spectrum of industry sectors. Said Regent Samsic director of operations, Gary Sheffield: "Our objective is to build and retain solid, long term partnerships with clients via the delivery of bespoke service delivery streams following an agreed management strategy, delivered by one united team.” "Richard understands and shares in that vision and their principles and I am very pleased to have him undertake this critical role in managing the process to achieving them." Samsic employs 70,000 people globally. Group turnover (2012/13) was €1.45 billion.

Lisa has over six years' experience in selling regional and national contracts within the security sector Lisa Roberts has been appointed Business Development Manager for Coventry-based Regent Security, a subsidiary of building service provider, Regent Samsic. Regent Security fields a range of services including manned guarding, systems, patrols and event officers. Lisa brings to the company six years' experience in selling regional and national contracts within the security sector with VSG, Axis & Securitas after a ten year period holding similar roles in the logistics market. “We’re delighted to have Lisa joining us,” said Regent Security director of operations, Gary Sheffield. “Her role extends beyond selling in to account management for all contracts, post-sales, making her an important facilitator in the day-to-day running of our business.”