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Empowering Confidence: How Trusted Security Builds Brand Reputation Across UK Casinos
In the fast-paced world of UK casinos and Adult Gaming Centres (AGCs), trust and professionalism are everything. Patrons expect not only entertainment, but also a safe, well- managed environment. That’s where trusted security makes all the difference, and at Carter Security, it’s what we deliver every day (and every night!). With over 34 years of frontline security UK experience, our team understands the unique challenges of gaming environments. Casinos and AGCs require more
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The Long and Short of It — CCTV vs. Manned Guard Solutions
When it comes to protecting property, people, and assets, businesses often face an important question: Should I rely on CCTV technology, or is it better to have manned security guards on site?
Oct 64 min read
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Food Manufacturing – Protecting Safety and Supply
The food manufacturing industry plays a crucial role in feeding the nation. But it also faces unique security threats, where the stakes are higher than financial loss alone. A single breach can compromise not only products but also public health, brand reputation, and regulatory compliance.
Carter Security provides manned guarding solutions designed specifically for food manufacturing sites, ensuring both security and safety are upheld to the highest standards.
Oct 22 min read
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Logistics Security – Keeping Goods Moving Safely
The logistics industry is the lifeline of modern trade, ensuring goods move efficiently from manufacturers to consumers. But the very nature of logistics — high-value goods, tight schedules, and complex supply chains — makes it a prime target for crime. Even a small disruption can cause major delays and financial losses.
At Carter Security, we specialise in manned guarding solutions for logistics, ensuring that warehouses, depots, and transport hubs remain safe, efficient, an
Sep 293 min read
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Protecting Agriculture with Manned Guarding
Agriculture is the backbone of the UK economy, providing food, jobs, and vital resources. But farms and agricultural businesses face unique security challenges that are often overlooked. Unlike urban businesses, farms and rural enterprises are typically spread out over large areas, with valuable assets kept in remote locations. This makes them particularly vulnerable to theft, trespassing, and vandalism.
Sep 253 min read
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The Key Benefits of Manned Security at Service Stations
At Carter Security, we understand the unique challenges service stations face—and we believe that manned guarding offers a powerful solution to protect both your staff and customers, while deterring potential threats.
Sep 222 min read
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Enhancing Security Expertise with ACT and First Aid Training at Carter Security
At Carter Security, we believe that ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and the general public goes far beyond just responding to threats. It's about being proactive, prepared, and highly trained. That's why we invest in ongoing, industry-leading training for our security personnel, particularly through the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT)Â training and First Aid courses.
Sep 83 min read
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The Use of Force and De-Escalation: How Security Officers Support Staff in a Preventative and Professional Way
Security isn’t just about reacting when something goes wrong. The best security officers work to prevent problems before they happen. At Carter Security, our officers are trained not only in conflict resolution but also in the careful, lawful use of force when absolutely necessary. Just as important, they support staff by handling challenging situations so employees can focus on their roles without fear or distraction.
Aug 192 min read
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A New Look for Carter Security: Professionalism on the Move with Kelly Wilding
At Carter Security Services, we're constantly striving for excellence, not just in the services we provide, but also in how we present ourselves. Today marks an exciting step forward as we proudly unveil one of our newly branded work vehicles, assigned to our dedicated team member, Kelly Wilding.
Jun 132 min read
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Security as an Investment: Understanding the Hidden Costs of Insufficient Business Protection
For many businesses, security can seem like a significant overhead – an expense to be minimised. It's easy to focus on the direct costs of security services without considering the potentially far greater costs of not having adequate protection. Theft and vandalism are obvious problems, but the real financial and operational impact of insufficient security often lies in less visible areas.
May 273 min read
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The Proactive Advantage: How Manned Guarding Services Enhance Security and Safety at sites nationwide
Proactive, frequent mobile patrols are an investment in the resilience and safety of your waste management operations. Carter Security offers the reliable, hourly service you need, delivered by experienced local professionals.
May 132 min read
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Tough Terrain, Tougher Vehicle: Carter Security Services Delivers Polaris Ranger UTV to Thalia Waste Management
Nick Carter, the on-site team and the Facilities Manager Ian Anderson at Thalia Waste Management Carter Security Services is pleased to...
May 12 min read
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Staying Compliant & Informed: The Importance of SIA Standards & News
In the UK private security industry, the Security Industry Authority (SIA)  plays a critical role. It's the statutory organisation...
Apr 222 min read
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The Foundation of Trust: Why Professional Security Matters More Than Ever
In today's fast-paced world, ensuring the safety and security of your premises, assets, and people is paramount. Whether you manage a bustling retail environment, a critical location site or a corporate office, the need for reliable, professional security cannot be overstated. But what does "professional security" truly mean?
Apr 111 min read
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Transparency, Accountability, Safety: Why Carter Security Utilises Body Camera Technology
When you partner with Carter Security Services, you entrust us with safeguarding your personnel, property, and peace of mind. We take that r
Apr 32 min read
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Security Spotlight: What Makes a Great Security Officer?
Security is more than just standing at a door—it requires skill, professionalism, and extensive training to handle a wide range of...
Mar 251 min read
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The Cost of Poor Security in Gaming Venues
Did you know that inadequate security can cost gaming venues thousands in fraud, theft, and reputational damage? With high foot traffic,...
Mar 251 min read
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Securing Adult Gaming Centres: Why Carter Security is the Trusted Security Provider
The security needs of adult gaming centres across the UK are unique, requiring a specialised approach to ensure the safety of staff,...
Mar 242 min read
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The Value of Women in the Security Industry
As we celebrate International Women's Day, it is crucial to highlight the vital role that women play in the security industry. At Carter...
Mar 62 min read
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How Manned Security Protects Warehouses from Organised Crime
Warehouses are critical to supply chains, storing valuable stock and equipment that can be prime targets for organised crime. Without a robust security solution, businesses risk theft, vandalism, and operational disruption. This is where manned security plays a vital role in safeguarding warehouses across the UK.
Feb 262 min read
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