Tag Archives: United Kingdom

G4S Chief Ashley Almanza Nets £648k Bonus Despite Firm’s Troubles

G4S Chief Ashley Almanza Nets £648k Bonus Despite Firm’s Troubles By Shane Croucher April 14, 2014 15:16 GMT Ashley Almanza is chief executive of scandal-hit G4SReuters G4S boss Ashley Almazna pocketed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Camp Atterbury still home to civilian deployments

Camp Atterbury still home to civilian deployments The Shelbyville News By Maj. Lisa Kopczynski and Timothy Sproles, For The Shelbyville News; Shelby County 6 December 2013 EDINBURGH — Although military mobilizations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Afghanistan Security Guarding

Prior Information Notice – Security services (English) Tenders Electronic Daily 2 April 2014, Journal number…………: 65/2014 Date sent to EUR-OP…….: 30:03:2014 Heading……………….: 01316 Type of document……….: Prior Information Notice Nature of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S cleared to bid for government work

G4S cleared to bid for government work The Daily Telegraph Scott Campbell By Scott Campbell 10 April 2014, SECURITY firm G4S will once again be allowed to bid for government contracts,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Agility Logistics exclusive: MoD hires company blacklisted in US to sell off Army gear

Agility Logistics exclusive: MoD hires company blacklisted in US to sell off Army gear Solomon Hughes Monday 10 March 2014 A Kuwaiti firm blacklisted by the US military on major fraud… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DynCorp set to pitch for Defence Support Group

DynCorp set to pitch for Defence Support Group US defence group DynCorp is set to enter into the UK market and is understood to be looking to acquire the Government’s military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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BBC to break ‘Taboo’ with ‘inaccurate’ portrayal of East India Company

BBC to break ‘Taboo’ with ‘inaccurate’ portrayal of East India Company Historians challenge BBC drama that will portray East India Company as a sinister multinational and spy agency An official of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Three in court following death of Jimmy Mubenga in custody

Three in court following death of Jimmy Mubenga in custody; Advance Media Information; Future News Item; City of Westminster Magistrates Court Precise Media Planner 3 April 2014, Organisation: City of Westminster… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Labour demands inquiry into Serco-run Yarl’s Wood following woman’s death

Labour demands inquiry into Serco-run Yarl’s Wood following woman’s death By Ian Dunt Monday, 31 March 2014 7:21 AM 1 The woman is understood to have died of cardiac arrest Labour… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Security Firms Prosper as More Migrants Detained

26 March 2014 Private Security Firms Prosper as More Migrants Detained Private security contractors are managing more and more border control facilities and immigration centers. That’s a problem, claims Kristy Siegfried.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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