FGH Training to offer free Emergency First Aid Training to students
We’re committed to upskilling our team, and recently one of our First Aid trainers found himself having to use his skills to save a life. Matt who was playing touch rugby with a group of friends stepped in when one of them collapsed. Matt’s Story “We were playing touch rugby at the University of Cumbria […]
Purple Guide section rewritten with help of FGH Security
Mark McQuade, FGH Security Operational Risk Manager, has been part of rewriting the Crowd Management section of the Purple Guide. The UK Crowd Management Association spearheaded the rewrite, with Mark featuring prominently in the team. Mark heads up Operational Risk at FGH Security. As a result, he is responsible for overseeing our crowd management planning. […]
UK Crowd Management Association Membership renewed
FGH Security is proud to renew its membership of the UKCMA. UKCMA represents the leaders in crowd management and event security services. It also offers a voice to security professionals in the events industry. As a result it hopes to raise standards of service in the industry. UKCMA is consulted by the Security Industry Authority, […]
FGH Security are proud to support the Security Consortium for the Prevention of Suicide
As an organisation providing security services, we recognise the importance we play in suicide prevention. We’ve pledged our support to the Security Consortium for the Prevention of Suicide (SCPS), and now have a unique opportunity to use our collective expertise coupled with innovation to do our part when it comes to suicide prevention. As a […]
FGH Security Wins Prestigious Academy Awards Oscars Contract in USA
Last week we saw the renowned actor Will Smith march to the front of the stage at the academy awards and assault the equally famous comedian, Chris Rock, after a joke Chris made about Will Smiths’ wife went a step too far. There has been outrage across the world, firstly about Chris Rock’s joke, and […]
Stadium Security: Wembley Stadium
FGH Security’s partnership with Wembley Stadium started in 2021. Our first deployment at the national stadium was an external response team for England’s World Cup qualifier with Andorra in September. We then progressed into providing Level 1 and 2 internal response teams for the games against Hungary and Albania. Our stadium security team were on […]
West End Street Patrol Team now carrying ‘lifesaving’ portable defibrillators
The British Heart Foundation reminds us there are over 30,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) every year in the UK, but the survival rate is incredibly low – with just 1 in 10 people surviving. London’s West End is the world’s top shopping destination with over 200 million people visiting each year, so our Street Patrol […]
Commonwealth Games Stewarding: Birmingham 2022
We are extremely excited to announce that we are an Official Stewarding Provider to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games taking place from 28th July – 8th August. Birmingham 2022 will see 4,500 athletes from 72 nations and territories competing in 19 sports across the West Midlands. The Games is expected to attract more than one […]
FGH Security achieves Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation
After an extensive audit of our IT systems, FGH Security is proud to have received the Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation from IASME Consortium. Cyber Essentials is a government backed scheme to help organisations guard against the most common cyber attacks. The audit was carried out over 2 days. It involved scanning our networks and hardware […]
Christmas Event Security: Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
Our Christmas Event Security teams had a busy, and festive, December. The largest of our Christmas deployments was Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Europe’s largest Christmas event. This was our first year delivering security to this event and we enjoyed it immensely. The success of our deployment was due to our commitment to our brand promises […]