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Issue 31, January 2012- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • Updated Future of Regulation Factsheet
  • Security Supplier Loses ACS Appeal
  • Fact or Fiction?
  • Spotlight On...the Online Achievement Record
  • Bill Butler's Blog
  • Enforcement News

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • Confirmed Dates for ACS Forums

Licensing Matters

  • Our e-Fill Service

Issue 30, December 2011- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • SIA Licence and ACS Fees Reduced
  • Research Into the Security Sector
  • Operation Regent
  • Spotlight On...the SIA Prosecutions page
  • Bill Butler's Blog
  • The SIA in the Press

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • ACS Forums

Licensing Matters

  • Christmas Opening Hours
  • It's the Qualification that Counts

Issue 29, November 2011- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • The SIA Out and About
  • Live Facebook Q&A
  • Conference Notes Now Available
  • Spotlight On...the Publications Section
  • Bill Butler's Blog
  • The SIA in the Press

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • Changes to Self Assessment Workbook
  • ACS Engagement

Licensing Matters

  • Text Message Service
  • Improved Bulk Application E-mails

Issue 28, October 2011- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • Live Facebook Q&A
  • Future of Regulation Factsheet
  • Network Meetings
  • Spotlight On...the Register of Licence Holders
  • Bill Butler's Blog
  • The SIA in the Press

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • ACS Champion of the Year

Licensing Matters

  • Documents to Support a Licence Application
  • Licence Processing Times

Issue 27, Conference Special- this link opens in a new window

  • Our Chairman's Keynote Speech
  • The Government View
  • Proposals for the Future
  • Discussion Groups
  • Afternoon Sessions
  • Final Word from our Chief Executive

Issue 26, September 2011- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • Future of Regulation Roadshows
  • Positive Results From National Operation
  • Live Facebook Q&A
  • Spotlight On...the List of Withdrawn Approvals
  • Bill Butler's Blog
  • The SIA in the Press

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • Preventing the Misuse of Trademarks

Licensing Matters

  • New Text Message Service

Issue 25, August 2011- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • SIA Enforcement - Now and in the Future
  • Commitment to Regulation Conference
  • Physical Intervention Training
  • Endorsement of Awarding Organisations
  • Spotlight On...Reporting Illegal Activity
  • Bill Butler's Blog
  • The SIA in the Press

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • ACS Champion of the Year
  • ACS Out and About

Licensing Matters

  • Updated Licence Conditions

Issue 24, July 2011- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • Commitment to Regulation Conference
  • Security Training Centre Approval Withdrawn
  • Lynne Featherstone's Speech to the BSIA
  • Spotlight On...Our Home Page
  • Bill Butler's Blog
  • The SIA in the Press

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • Confirmed Dates for ACS Forums

Licensing Matters

  • Informing Us of a Name or Address Change

Issue 23, June 2011- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • Security Directors Guilty
  • Northern Ireland Research
  • Spotlight On...the Company Licence Checker
  • Bill Butler's Blog
  • The SIA in the Press

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • ACS Strategy and Standards Group

Licensing Matters

  • Replaced Licences
  • Supporting Documentation

Issue 22, May 2011- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • Customer Service Excellence Award
  • Operation Norfolk
  • June Network Meetings
  • Spotlight On...Register of Approved Contractors
  • Bill Butler's Blog
  • The SIA in the Press

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • The ACS: Five Years of Continual Improvement

Licensing Matters

  • Licensing Target Times
  • YOUR Application, YOUR Responsibility

Issue 21, April 2011- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • New Enforcement Page Launched
  • Exceeding Service Targets
  • National Doorwatch Survey Results
  • Spotlight On...Step-by-Step Guide
  • Bill Butler's Blog
  • The SIA in the Press

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • ACS Forums

Licensing Matters

  • Overseas Criminal Record Checks
  • Re-submitting Bulk Applications

Issue 20, Conference Special- this link opens in a new window

  • Our Chairman's Keynote Speech
  • The Government View
  • A Blueprint for Change
  • Discussion Groups
  • Security at the 2012 Olympic Games
  • Panel Discussion
  • Final Word from our Chief Executive

Issue 19, March 2011- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • Statement From Our Chairman
  • Random Inspections Carried Out
  • Spotlight On...Training Provider Search
  • Bill Butler's Blog
  • The SIA in the Press

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • The 2011 ACS Review

Licensing Matters

  • Applying for the Correct Sector and Role
  • Checking the Validity of SIA Licences

Issue 18, February 2011- this link opens in a new window

SIA News

  • National Doorwatch Survey
  • Operation Nevada Targets Training Malpractice
  • The SIA Website, One Year On
  • The SIA in the Press

Approved Contractor Scheme

  • ACS Out and About
  • Confirmed Dates for ACS Forums

Licensing Matters

  • Appealing Against a Licensing Decision
  • Common Mistakes on Applications