Security
Innovation Station: Joanne and Lee Put Frontline Experience at the Heart of Security Training
OCS security colleagues Joanne Lowe and Lee Irvine have won Innovation Station with their idea to create officer-made training videos. The videos will show real-life best practice in retail security situations, helping teams build skills, consistency and confidence across the UK.
OCS Team
06 Nov, 2026
Michelle Elmore: Celebrating 42 Years On The Frontline
Michelle Elmore celebrates 42 years on the security frontline and her nomination for the Women in Security Awards.
OCS Team
15 Sep, 2026
Behind The Uniform: The Colleagues Keeping the UK and Ireland Safe
Meet the OCS security colleagues helping keep people safe across the UK and Ireland. Read eight inspiring stories for International Security Officers Day.
OCS Team
24 Jul, 2026
OCS Announces Recommended Acquisition of Mitie
OCS announces its recommended acquisition of Mitie, bringing together two complementary facilities management businesses, subject to shareholder and regulatory approval.
OCS Team
21 Jul, 2026
FM’s Role in Giving Young People a Route into Work
Over one million young people in the UK are out of work or education. OCS explores how facilities management can help change that.
OCS Team
02 Jul, 2026
BSIA Recognises Adrian Simpson’s Life-Saving Bravery
BSIA recognised Adrian Simpson for his life-saving actions and dedicated service at Leicestershire Police Headquarters.
OCS Team
29 Jun, 2026
Learning Disability Week: Do You See Me? Rachel Holmes-Bennett’s Story
Security Officer Rachel Holmes-Bennett shares her story for Learning Disability Week, challenging perceptions and championing inclusion.
OCS Team
16 Jun, 2026
Resilience Week 2026: Five Pillars, One Principle
Explore the five pillars of organisational resilience and how small actions help build stronger, more resilient organisations.
OCS Team
05 Jun, 2026
OCS Ireland’s Journey to Total Facilities Management: Áine Mulcahy Talks on Growth, Talent and Technology
Áine Mulcahy on OCS Ireland's growth as a total facilities management partner, with people, talent and technology at its core.
OCS Team
20 May, 2026
World FM Day: Belonging, Built into Every Journey
For World FM Day 2026, OCS explores how facilities management helps people feel they belong in the built environment.
OCS Team
13 May, 2026
OCS Strengthens UK Security Capability with City Group Security Acquisition
City Group Security strengthens OCS operational coverage across London and the South East while adding specialist canine security expertise.
OCS Team
12 May, 2026
Jose Adao: Security at the Heart of the Community
Lead Security Officer, supports school community through local knowledge, trust, and proactive safeguarding, creating a safe environment.
OCS Team
04 May, 2026