Category Archives: UK

MAN’S CRIES ‘HEARD 15 ROWS AWAY’

MAN’S CRIES ‘HEARD 15 ROWS AWAY’ Press Association Regional Newswire – South East 10 November 2014 10:06 The cries of an Angolan deportee who later died after being restrained on a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Jimmy Mubenga: Deportee shouted ‘you’re killing me’

4 November 2014 Last updated at 11:07 ET Jimmy Mubenga: Deportee shouted ‘you’re killing me’ Angolan national Jimmy Mubenga had been living in the UK for a number of years with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S and Serco pay out £100,000 in youth restraint claims

G4S and Serco pay out £100,000 in youth restraint claims Fourteen say unlawful measures used on them as children, with cases coming to light after deaths of two teenagers Eric Allison… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Bomb experts say land should be fully cleared

Bomb experts say land should be fully cleared Folkestone Herald By Joe Kasper joe.kasper@KRNmedia.co.uk 14 August 2014 A Bomb disposal company has recommended a full clearance of land in Hawkinge where… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Historical Document of the Day – British link in shipment of arms to the contras

Historical Document of the Day British link in shipment of arms to the contras (607) The Sunday Times By JAMES ADAMS and MARK HOSENBALL 1 March 1987 A DOCUMENT found in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contract award re security guarding services at the British Embassy Mogadishu and British Office Hargeisa, Somalia

Contract award re security guarding services at the British Embassy Mogadishu and British Office Hargeisa, Somalia Contract award – Investigation and security services (English) Tenders Electronic Daily 1 August 2014 You must be logged in to view this content. Click … Continue reading

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After G4S and Serco, contract cops are on patrol

Business After G4S and Serco, contract cops are on patrol The Sunday Times By John Collingridge 5 October 2014 WHEN Bill Crothers answered his mobile one evening in June last year,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Asylum seekers move out of hotel

Asylum seekers move out of hotel The Bolton News By Elaine O’Flynn 2 October 2014 ASYLUM seekers staying in a Bolton hotel have moved out. Up to 30 people were placed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Security guard jailed in Iraq for killing two bodyguards in gun rampage is on hunger strike and demanding to be brought back to Britain

Security guard jailed in Iraq for killing two bodyguards in gun rampage is on hunger strike and demanding to be brought back to Britain  Daniel Fitzsimons, 35, shot an ex-Royal Marine… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Security firm to guard crime sites for police

News Security firm to guard crime sites for police The Daily Telegraph 1 October 2014 A POLICE force has hired a private security company to guard major crime scenes, in what… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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