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Breaking Barriers for Women in Security
The security industry has long faced outdated perceptions, often associated with a ‘bouncer culture’ that fails to reflect the professionalism and diverse skill set demanded

Three Hundred Staff Members, One Leader and a Stadium That Feels More Like a Home Than a Workplace
For over three decades, Luigi Simeone – also known as Lui – has built a career grounded in care, trust, and people-first leadership as Operations

Paul Brewer’s Remarkable Forty-year Journey and Lifetime Legacy on the Railway
On a late summer morning in 1985, an eighteen-year-old Paul Brewer walked into Manchester Victoria station with nerves in his stomach and ambition in his

Returning to the Mersey: Announcing the 2026 Innovation Lab!
After incredible success at previous events held at ACC Liverpool in 2024 and more recently at Excel London in 2025, the Innovation Lab and Superstar

Carlisle secures Soft FM contract with South Western Railway
Carlisle Support Services secures Soft FM contract with South Western Railway (SWR), further growing its well-established portfolio of clients within the rail sector. The partnership

Carlisle Commits to the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) to Drive Ambitious Climate Action
Carlisle is proud to announce its official commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This global collaboration – formed by CDP, the United Nations

Nicole Baker Shares Her Journey and the Power of Quiet Leadership
There’s a certain lightness about Nicole Baker, the kind of presence that makes a room feel more alive. She carries a natural energy, part sunshine,

Carlisle Appoints Vinny Singh as Managing Director for Security and Events North to Strengthen Leadership and Drive Service Excellence
Carlisle Support Services announces the appointment of Vinny Singh as Managing Director for Security and Events North, strengthening the company’s leadership team as it continues

Paul Evans to Chair the S12 Security Guarding Leadership Group, Supporting Collaboration and Higher Standards Across the Industry
Carlisle Support Services is pleased to announce that Paul Evans, our Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed Chair of the newly established S12 Security Guarding

Carlisle helped Transform Norwood Junction into a Sanctuary of Wellbeing and Support
What was once an overlooked corner of Norwood Junction station has now blossomed into a sanctuary of calm, connection, and care. At one of South

Carlisle Advances Commitment to Protect Young People as Headline Sponsor for Safeguarding Champions Event 2025
Carlisle Support Services is delighted to sponsor the Railway Children Safeguarding Champions Event, an evening dedicated to celebrating the exceptional work of safeguarding champions across

Innovation Lab 2025 Achieves Carbon Neutral Certification
We are delighted to announce that Carlisle Support Services’ 2025 Innovation Lab has been confirmed as a Carbon Neutral event by a trusted Sustainability Partner.