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AP Security secures eleventh year at Forest Live

March 26, 2013 | By | Reply More
AP Security secures eleventh year at Forest Live

Leading crowd management specialist, AP Security, has announced that it is to once again provide crowd safety services for the Forestry Commission’s summer season of live music, working across all seven of its stunning woodland locations around the UK. Launched in 2001, this highly successful series of events, which runs during the months of June [...]

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From Dinosaurs to Puppy Love – AP Security has The O2 Covered

February 20, 2013 | By | Reply More
From Dinosaurs to Puppy Love –  AP Security has The O2 Covered

The beginning of AP Security’s sixth year working at London’s O2 Arena has seen the company as busy as ever. From television and music celebrities, basketball superstars and motorcycle madmen to children and dinosaurs, the company’s staff ensured that exemplary charm and helpfulness were always top of the bill. January was a particularly varied month [...]

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Rewind Festival Director David Heartfield tells us about this years build and the history of the event

October 11, 2012 | By | Reply More
Rewind Festival Director David Heartfield tells us about this years build and the history of the event

Having grown to become one of the UK’s largest nostalgia style events, 2012 saw Rewind establish itself as an international festival brand by launching in to South Africa.  This came just a few months after the organisers had completed their first ever Rewind festival in Perth, a north-of-the-border addition to the hugely successful Henley-on-Thames event [...]

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AP Security Is No Fool At Ascot’s Countryside Race Day

May 18, 2012 | By | Reply More
AP Security Is No Fool At Ascot’s Countryside Race Day

Sunday 1st April saw the world famous Ascot Racecourse stage its annual Countryside Race Day, a family-friendly event which combines horse racing with a wide range of other activities. AP Security sponsored four of the day’s races, reinforcing the relationship that the company enjoys with the course’s management. AP sponsored two Class 2 races – [...]

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AP Security heads for Rio

April 11, 2012 | By | Reply More
AP Security heads for Rio

The beginning of February saw AP Security being asked to represent the UK on a trade mission to Rio de Janeiro, the host city of the 2016 Olympics. General Manager, Andy Stevens, was lucky enough to be AP’s representative and, whilst there, met with senior members of the Rio Organising Committee, as well as all [...]

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AP Security Enjoys A Second Summer Of Swing

December 14, 2011 | By | Reply More
AP Security Enjoys A Second Summer Of Swing

After being an integral part of four highly successful outdoor shows by teen heart-throbs JLS in 2010, AP Security was asked back by promoter Dave Suter of Beat Up Music to lend the company’s expertise to five more major shows in 2011. Proving that contestants on TV’s The X Factor don’t need to win the [...]

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AP Security helps to make five UK Melas a summer sensation

November 16, 2011 | By | Reply More
AP Security helps to make five UK Melas a summer sensation

Melas have become an essential part of the summer in many British cities, with hundreds of thousands of people enjoying the colourful sights, varied sounds and delicious smells of a wide range of Asian cultures. AP Security has become something of a specialist in helping to ensure that these family events are enjoyed by all, [...]

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AP Security quick steps into Birmingham Ballroom

November 2, 2011 | By | Reply More
AP Security quick steps into Birmingham Ballroom

The building has had an illustrious, albeit sometimes chequered, career as a live venue. Opened as the Top Rank, later becoming the Hummingbird and the Carling (then O2) Academy, it has hosted many of the most famous rock, pop, punk and urban acts over the years. The O2 Academy moved to a new site two [...]

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AP Security Enjoys A Third Wheely Successful Tour of Britain

October 31, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
AP Security Enjoys A Third Wheely Successful  Tour of Britain

After seven gruelling stages in England, Scotland and Wales, September’s 2011 Tour of Britain came to a high-speed conclusion in London in front of huge crowds. For the third year in a row, AP Security was entrusted with ensuring that the fans enjoyed the event and that the required road closures caused as little disruption [...]

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AP Security Stars In Varied East London Festival

October 10, 2011 | By | Reply More
AP Security Stars In Varied East London Festival

From Glastonbury and the Forestry Commission’s Live Music to the hard rocking High Voltage, festivals see AP Security’s staff hard at work up and down the country throughout the summer months. But it is rare for one event to have four very different, themed nights. Under The Stars is just such an event and AP’s [...]

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AP Security Enjoys A Colourful Day At The Baishakhi Mela

June 13, 2011 | By | Reply More
AP Security Enjoys A Colourful Day At The Baishakhi Mela

One of London’s most colourful events, the Baishakhi Mela, enjoyed its 14th successful year in early May, as 100,000 people convened in and around Brick Lane in Tower Hamlets to welcome the Bengali New Year. Working closely with the local council and Metropolitan Police, AP Security helped to ensure that the family event was enjoyed [...]

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AP Security gets approval from SIA and CHAS

February 6, 2011 | By | Reply More
AP Security gets approval from SIA and CHAS

UK security and crowd management company, AP Security, has attained approved contractor status from the Security Industry Authority (SIA) and the Contactors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS). The approvals follow a period of rigorous updating of the companies administrative processes for both door supervisors and manned guarding, this updating also incorporates AP working towards [...]

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AP Security Trips The Light Fantastic

January 23, 2011 | By | Reply More
AP Security Trips The Light Fantastic

The Festival of Light is one of the annual highlights in Huddersfield, a town famed as the birthplace of rugby league and situated between Leeds and Manchester in the former industrial heartland of England. The four-day festival attracts visitors from many of the surrounding towns and cities, as well as a significant proportion of Huddersfield’s [...]

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Crowd Safety Company AP Q’s up at The Forum

November 16, 2009 | By | Reply More
Crowd Safety Company AP Q’s up at The Forum

The annual Q Awards is one of the music industry’s most infamous events, renown for its celebrity shenanigans. This year it was held on 26th October at the Grosvenor House in Park Lane with Q Awards – The Gigs, this year held at north London venue the HMV Forum, providing a six-day run up of [...]

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