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    Police commissioner brushes off £200,000 cost of failed G4S plans

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    Police commissioner brushes off £200,000 cost of failed G4S plans By Ewan Foskett, Reporter Sunday, March 10, 2013 8:00 AM HERTS’ police bossolice and crime commissioner David Lloyd has denied it… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Geneva body to oversee security groups

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    March 12, 2013 12:22 am Geneva body to oversee security groups By Nizar Manek in London Security companies could face compensation bills and expulsion from a global industry body if they… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Contracting work out can create as many problems as it solves

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    Contracting work out can create as many problems as it solves Though big organisations say external consultants are essential, can they be held to the same levels of transparency? guardian.co.uk, Thursday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    JOBLESS TROOPS TO RAKE IN CASH AS MERCENARIES

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    JOBLESS TROOPS TO RAKE IN CASH AS MERCENARIES 24th February 2013 By Deborah Sherwood REDUNDANT British squaddies are in for a bonanza payday as mercenaries in war-torn Africa. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading →

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    Britam False Flag Hacking Revelations – True or False?

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    Britam False Flag Hacking Revelations – True or False? On the 30th January a story was published in the Daily Mail that referred to a hack that seemingly showed Britam  (A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S to be handed contract to monitor thousands of dangerous criminals

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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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