On Thursday the 16th of January, a group of Apprentices from the Worshipful Company of Security Professionals (WCoSP) went to visit the Metropolitan Police Services Special Training Centre (MPSSTC). The visit was made possible by Freeman Chief Superintendent Rob Atkin MBE and arranged by Honorary Court Assistant AMG Chair Andrew Knights. We are most grateful […]
Read more
We were honoured to have Ian Dyson QPM, Commissioner of Police for the City of London, as our principal guest at JP Morgan in Canary Wharf. A wonderful view over London was afforded to members and guests from an executive dining room on the 31st floor, where we enjoyed an excellent repast with fine wines […]
Read more
The Company once again was fortunate enough to continue its tradition of holding the annual Carol Service in the Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula in the Tower of London. We are very grateful to the Constable of the Tower and Honorary Liveryman General the Lord Houghton GCB CBE DL and our Honorary Chaplain, […]
Read more
The Worshipful Company of Security Professionals’ Golf Day took place for the fourth successive year at Shendish Manor Golf & Country Club on Thursday 12th September 2019 with the event once again being kindly sponsored by Mayflex. The weather conditions were favourable and definitely conducive for the golfers and so it proved with some excellent […]
Read more
By kind permission of The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Peter Estlin, The Worshipful Company of Security Professionals were able to hold their Annual Dinner in the Egyptian Hall at Mansion House on Monday the 7th October 2019. As the Lord Mayor was overseas the dinner was hosted by The Lord Mayor Locum Tenens Alderman […]
Read more
On the evening of Thursday 19th September a networking event for all Apprentices and Apprentice Masters was held in the Officers’ Mess of 3MI. A total of 37 people attended the event which included, as special guests, one of the Principle Founders and now Honorary Liveryman of the Company John Purnell and Past Master Peter […]
Read more
The following article was prepared by the staff and pupils of the Harris Garrard Academy and all the pictures were taken and supplied by pupils and staff members and are used with permission and we gratefully acknowledge that fact. A Day in London’s Financial Centre Raises Aspiration When the Thames Clipper arrived at Canary Wharf […]
Read more
The now annual ‘Big Curry’ lunch in aid of ABF The Soldiers’ Charity took place on Thursday 11th July at the offices of Gratte Brothers Security Management Ltd. The event, now in its 8th year, is clearly gaining popularity with a record turnout of over one hundred and ten Company Members and their guests including […]
Read more
On 4th September 2019 the Company’s former Apprentice, now Freeman, Jenna Reid was granted her Freedom by Servitude by Laura Miller, Deputy Clerk to the Chamberlain’s Court and attended by the Beadle (see below), in short ceremony at Guildhall which was witnessed by her mother Nikki and her Apprentice Master. Jenna was one of the […]
Read more
On Wednesday, 5 June 2019 it was a full Drapers’ Hall that greeted the new Master Mr Michael Barley, his Consort Mrs Jayne Barley and their guests, as they made their way to the top table. Included in the procession were the guests of honour Mr Ian Dyson QPM Commissioner of the City of London […]
Read more