Category Archives: UK

G4S to be handed contract to monitor thousands of dangerous criminals

G4S to be handed contract to monitor thousands of dangerous criminals 16 Feb 2013 22:00  Those monitored include 29,840 violent offenders, 2,310 sex offenders and 3,290 gang members, said probation union… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S boss Buckles on his hairy Olympics moment

G4S boss Buckles on his hairy Olympics moment By Elizabeth Anderson Friday, 25 January 2013 Chief executive of Olympics security blunderer G4S Nick Buckles on being grilled by the select committee,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S makes history by securing the UK’s first police-free international football match

G4S makes history by securing the UK’s first police-free international football match Published on 13 Feb 2013 All parties gave the green light for the event to be police-free having assessed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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February 14, 2013 6:28 pm G4S wins two-year centre extension

February 14, 2013 6:28 pm G4S wins two-year centre extension By Gill Plimmer G4S has won a two-year extension to its contract to run a children’s centre in Kent – the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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INTERVIEW-UK chief says G4S is recovering from Olympics debacle

February 5, 2013 09:15 INTERVIEW-UK chief says G4S is recovering from Olympics debacle By Neil Maidment LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) – G4S, the world’s largest security firm, said it is regaining… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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STATEMENT REGARDING LONDON GAMES SECURITY CONTRACT

News 12 February 201307:53 STATEMENT REGARDING LONDON GAMES SECURITY CONTRACT The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Ltd (LOCOG) today announces it has reached a commercial agreement… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S Fiasco ‘Has Denied Sensible Outsourcing Debate’

G4S Fiasco ‘Has Denied Sensible Outsourcing Debate’ Debacle over Olympic staffing means option has effectively been removed from the table, say academics. Date – 7th February 2013 Courtesy of – Cliff… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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MoD criticized for procurement plans

MoD criticized for procurement plans Strategic Sourceror on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 The British Ministry of Defense (MoD) is taking serious criticism for its assumed plans to begin outsourcing responsibility for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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UK defense contractor planning WMD false flag in Syria: Analyst

UK defense contractor planning WMD false flag in Syria: Analyst Mon Jan 28, 2013 2:5PM By Tony Cartalucci Should “chemical weapons” be used in Syria in an apparent joint Syrian-Russian operation,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US Backs Off Syria Chemical Weapons Claim

US Backs Off Syria Chemical Weapons Claim Leon Panetta American officials backed down Tuesday from claims that Syria is ramping up chemical weapons production, after the hacking of a private military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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