Category: Venues
Custodians of Change: Why UK Security Needs Collective Leadership Now
Collective leadership and accountability are key to raising standards and strengthening trust across UK security.
OCS Team
26 Feb, 2026
Housekeeping in FM: Leading from the Front at Manchester Central
Housekeeping at Manchester Central Convention Complex goes beyond presentation, supporting safety, sustainability, and the smooth running of live events. Led by Heather Andrews, the team delivers consistent standards under pressure while bringing frontline operational insight to the Manchester Cleaning Show.
OCS Team
20 Feb, 2026
Creating Local Opportunities Through Facilities Management
How facilities management at Everton FC is creating local jobs, skills and lasting social value through partnership.
OCS Team
11 Feb, 2026
Mobilisation Through the Eyes and Ears of Andrew Sellars: Planning for a Smooth Landing
Andrew Sellars shares how planning and teamwork support a smooth mobilisation for colleagues and customers.
OCS Team
30 Jan, 2026
Smart Buildings, Energy Performance and the Role of Facilities Management
How facilities management and hard services support smarter buildings, stronger energy performance and practical delivery of energy goals.
OCS Team
27 Jan, 2026
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
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
OCS Voted No. 1 Brand for Innovation in Facilities Management
Discover how OCS earned the No. 1 spot for innovation in facilities management in the 2025 i-FM Brand Survey.
OCS Team
21 Jul, 2025
OCS Completes Low-Carbon Vehicle Hub for the Electric Era
OCS completes the build of a new £1.3 million low-carbon vehicle hub to facilitate electric vehicles at Falkirk Stadium in Falkirk, Scotland.
OCS Team
04 Mar, 2025
Five Ways Businesses and Venues Can Prepare for Martyn’s Law
Learn about key preparations for Martyn’s Law through enhanced training and the implementation of advanced security technologies.
OCS Team
25 Oct, 2024
Football Safety Officers Association (FSOA) Conference: Pioneering Safety and Collaboration
OCS attends the FSOA Spring Conference, emphasising collaboration for advancing football stadium safety through innovation, knowledge sharing, and industry leadership.
OCS Team
15 Apr, 2024