Carlisle Appoints Chris Wright as Head of Operations (South), Arts & Culture to Strengthen Leadership and Drive Service Excellence

Carlisle Support Services announces the appointment of Chris Wright as Head of Operations (South) for the Arts & Culture client portfolio, strengthening the company’s leadership team as it continues to grow this key area of the business. Chris brings strong operational knowledge and extensive experience to the role, with an approach centred on understanding the operational […]
Our Proudest 2026 Royal Ascot Moment: When Mo Met The King!

A first opportunity through The King’s Trust led Marouan Benmbarek to one of the world’s most celebrated events and a meeting Mo will remember for the rest of his life. Royal Ascot is a place where extraordinary moments are part of the occasion. Yet, for Carlisle’s events steward Marouan Benmbarek, known to his colleagues as […]
Carlisle Secures CSAS and RSAS Accreditation for Stronger Partnerships and Safer Networks

Creating genuinely safe environments across public spaces and transport networks relies on seamless collaboration between our frontline teams, industry partners, and law enforcement. We have reached a major milestone in this effort, officially securing National Approved Status for both the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme (CSAS) and Railway Safety Accreditation Scheme (RSAS). This achievement marks an […]
Cold Gates, Warm Bonds and 330 Years of History: Carlisle Protecting the People and Heritage of Royal Hospital Chelsea

The cold reaches the gates long before London wakes. Yet through winter rain, biting winds and the long hours of the night, Carlisle’s security officers remain exactly where the Royal Hospital Chelsea (RHC) needs them most; protecting a home, a community and more than three centuries of British military history. Founded by King Charles II […]
Carlisle Is Transforming Hospital Security with Compassion, Care, and Strengthened NHS Partnership

Frontline security officers navigate a landscape of intense psychological pressure and unpredictable human tension every day. From crowded transit hubs, high-stakes emergency rooms to absorbing public anxiety, they manage a relentless influx of complex and emotionally charged cases with extraordinary patience. These unsung heroes maintain a reassuring presence where chaos could easily take over. What […]
Carlisle Marks International Security Officers’ Day 2026 with Celebrations Honouring Frontline Heroes

There is an unseen heartbeat to modern life, a steady, clockwork rhythm that hums along while most of the world sleeps, travels, or goes about its day without a second thought. At 3:00 AM, when city streets are quiet, security officers are awake! They stand at the threshold of critical infrastructure, patrol transport networks, safeguard […]
Carlisle Support Services Launches Free Martyn’s Law Self-Assessment Tool to Strengthen Readiness and Compliance

Carlisle Support Services has launched a vital new interactive self-assessment tool to support organisations across the UK in meeting the requirements of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, commonly known as Martyn’s Law. The free Martyn’s Law Scorecard is designed to help businesses and public venues assess whether they are in-scope and their level […]
400,000 Fans, Three Days, Zero Chaos! Carlisle Support Services Anchors Merseyrail’s Network with Utmost Precision and Care

When Everton FC’s new Hill Dickinson Stadium proudly opened for the 2025/2026 Premiership season, Sandhills Station instantly transformed into a high-pressure gateway. Over 400,000 fans have already surged through the doors, testing the network’s limits. Protecting these massive crowds while maintaining seamless transit, Carlisle Support Services ensure absolute care and meticulous operational precision at every […]
Carlisle Support Services Spearheaded Rail Safety Week 2026 as Headline Sponsor, Focusing on Vigilance, Wellbeing, and the Need for Change

Every single day, the UK rail network hums with incredible energy, facilitating roughly 1.7 billion passenger journeys a year across 10,000 miles of track. Behind the blur of passing trains and the rush of commuting crowds lies a complex operation where security officers work around the clock to keep the public moving securely. With more […]
The Smarter Frontline: Diversity, Data, and the Advanced Models Are Redefining Public Protection

The UK’s security landscape is navigating its most significant transformation in a generation. As the boundaries of traditional policing are stretched by the complexities of modern crime, high-speciality offences, digital manipulation and shifting social dynamics, it indicates a fundamental redesign of the relationship between private expertise and the state as a national necessity. In 2026, […]