Category: Sectors
From Watchdog to Acting: The Future of AI Driven Surveillance
From watchdog to acting: the future of AI-driven surveillance Drawing on insights from Andrew Robbins, Director of Security, Risk and Resilience at OCS UK & Ireland, this article explores how AI-enabled CCTV is transforming surveillance from passive monitoring to proactive intervention. It examines the role of intelligent analytics in improving situational awareness, reducing alert fatigue and supporting faster, more informed decision-making, while emphasising the importance of human judgement, ethical governance and transparency in keeping people and places safe.
OCS Team
19 Jan, 2026
Engineering Excellence. A Stronger Future Together
Matt Kent explains how Engineering Excellence strengthens capability to support safe and resilient performance across complex environments.
Matt Kent - Director of Engineering, EMCOR UK (Proudly OCS)
16 Jan, 2026
People-Centred HR: A Conversation with Stephanie Turner
Stephanie Turner leads HR for OCS’s Private FM business, bringing frontline experience into a senior leadership role. In this conversation, she shares how operational insight shapes practical HR leadership, supports sustainable growth, and ensures people, technology and values work together to deliver consistent outcomes on the ground.
OCS Team
13 Jan, 2026
Morrisons Appoints OCS to Deliver a Data Led National Security Model
OCS delivers a data led national security model for Morrisons, creating a unified workforce supported by intelligence driven decisions.
OCS Team
05 Jan, 2026
Destination Christmas – Thank You to All of Our OCS Colleagues
Behind the lights and festive cheer of Christmas in London, OCS colleagues are at work. This poem is a heartfelt thank you to the teams who keep the city’s most-loved destinations safe, welcoming, and ready for millions of guests.
OCS Team
22 Dec, 2025
OCS Delivering Magic Behind the Scenes at Merlin Entertainments
OCS and Merlin Entertainments agree a five-year integrated FM partnership across UK attractions, supporting safe and reliable environments.
OCS Team
18 Dec, 2025
An FM Career Built on Care: Geraldine Christus on Leading FM at Southbank Centre
A look at Geraldine's career at Southbank Centre, showing how practical experience and teamwork shape effective facilities management.
OCS Team
11 Dec, 2025
Understanding More: SME William Downey Shares His View On Delivering Rail Excellence
This Q&A with William Downey explores how OCS supports the UK’s rail network through people-led, digitally enabled services. He reflects on the fast-paced, time-sensitive nature of rail, the importance of empowered teams, and the growing role of technology and transparency in delivering clean, safe and reliable journeys for passengers.
OCS Team
10 Dec, 2025
OCS Completes Acquistion of EMCOR UK, Strengthening Hard Services Capability
The acquisition brings added technical capability, sector support and strong national coverage for customers across critical environments.
OCS Team
01 Dec, 2025
Rethinking Retail Security: Integrating People, Technology and Intelligence
Steven Moore outlines how people, technology, and intelligence can transform retail security and reduce shrink in a changing risk landscape.
OCS Team
28 Nov, 2025
UK Health Security Agency Awards OCS Five-Year Soft FM Contract
OCS has secured a new Soft FM contract with the UK Health Security Agency. The partnership covers three critical sites and focuses on social value, community support and sustainable service delivery.
OCS Team
26 Nov, 2025
Where Performance Cannot Pause: Facilities Management in the Data Centre Era
OCS provides expert facilities management for data centres, maintaining uptime, efficiency and compliance where performance cannot pause.
OCS Team
21 Nov, 2025