News & Events Archive

	Fri 18 May 2012 Ascot Countryside Race	Sunday 1st April saw the world famous Ascot Racecourse stage its annual Countryside Race Day, a family-friendly event which combines horse racing with a wide range of other activities. AP Security sponsored four of the day’s races...
	Tue 10 Apr 2012 AP heads for Rio	The beginning of February saw AP Security being asked to represent the UK on a trade mission to Rio de Janeiro, the host city of the 2016 Olympics. General Manager, Andy Stevens, was lucky enough to be AP’s representative...
	Wed 22 Feb 2012 A Marathon Year	2011 was a highly successful year, highlights of which included contracts at new venues, including The Birmingham Ballroom, an ever-increasing range of festivals, with Rewind being the company’s first event in Scotland.
	Fri 09 Dec 2011 Summer of Swing	After being an integral part of four highly successful outdoor shows by teen heart-throbs JLS in 2010, AP Security was asked back by promoter Dave Suter of Beat Up Music to lend the company’s expertise to five more major shows in 2011.
	Wed 02 Nov 2011 Ballroom opens	After nearly 40 years as a live venue, the landmark white building that dominates Birmingham’s Dale End was recently facing an uncertain future. Happily, following a thorough refurbishment, the live music returns to what is now called the Birmingham Ballroom.
	Fri 28 Oct 2011 Tour of Britain 2011	After seven gruelling stages in England, Scotland and Wales, September’s 2011 Tour of Britain came to a high-speed conclusion in London in front of huge crowds.
	Thu 06 Oct 2011 Under The Stars	It is rare for one event to have four very different, themed nights. Under The Stars is just such an event and AP’s wide-ranging experience and versatility helped to ensure that every night was a success.
	Tue 23 Aug 2011 AP Takes The High Road	The 1980s returned to Scotland with a vengeance on the last weekend of July, as a plethora of iconic names from the fluorescent decade graced the stage of the Rewind Festival.
	Mon 13 Jun 2011 Colourful Mela	One of London’s most colourful events, the Baishakhi Mela, enjoyed its 14th successful year in early May, as 100,000 people convened in and around Brick Lane in Tower Hamlets to welcome the Bengali New Year.
	Wed 01 Jun 2011 Crick Boat Show	Although used to huge audiences at festivals and major cultural events, AP Security is a highly flexible company whose crowd safety skills are adaptable to a wide range of situations. One of the more unusual is the Crick Boat Show and Waterways Festival.
	Mon 07 Jun 2010 Baishakhi Mela	May 2010 -- At the end of May, East London enjoyed one of its most colourful events, the Baishakhi Mela, with over 110,000 people keen to welcome the Bengali New Year. This record-breaking crowd enjoyed one of the hottest days of the year so far.
	Mon 05 Apr 2010 New contracts 2010	April 2010 -- AP is in the midst of another extremely busy year. It is one that has already got off to a good start, with the announcement of new contracts, which will see the company’s staff ensuring that a diverse range of audiences enjoy themselves...
	Mon 11 Jan 2010 Securing The Forest	Jan 2010 -- 2010 sees the Forestry Commission’s unique live music programme celebrate a decade of success with its most ambitious series of concerts so far. This has been a true team effort, not least thanks to A.P. Security’s sensitive safety and security...