US/UK/Canada

Share

Quotes

Flooding from a burst pipe in an unattended property can go unnoticed for days, and the repair to a roof which has collapsed from heavy snow can run into five figures quite easily.
Anthony Owen
What a year for the SmartTower CCTV system
Anthony Owen
This is the first time the Ryder Cup in Europe will be broadcast live in its entirety to America, and it’s great to be helping our security partner there
Anthony Owen
re-affirms the VPS commitment to our customers to ensure they get the best and leading-edge, innovative security solutions for vacant property and site management
Anthony Owen, MD
. These amazing properties built without consideration for modern criminal behaviour, can be protected so Britain’s legacy will live on
Simon Alderson, Chairman BSIA Vacant Protection Property Group
Better, more dynamic site security strategies need to be put in place to tackle theft and vandalism
Simon Alderson
The better an empty home is looked after and protected, the quicker new tenants can move in
Anthony Owen
Facilities managers, landlords or site operators can find out immediately if there have been any changes to the state of risk to a location
Gavin Pringle, COO, VPS
sets a new benchmark for security and monitoring solutions for remote and difficult environments
Tom Barnard
Some tasks for vacant property management are unpleasant but important.
Anthony Owen
Pick a time period -
Tags ( Active)

VPS, the vacant property specialists, acquires CCTV and ATM security provider Camwatch

VPS is delighted to announce the acquisition of Camwatch, a specialist security provider to a wide range of sectors in the United Kingdom. The transaction completed today, Monday 17th November 2014. Based in Greater Manchester, Camwatch has over 10 years’ experience in developing security products. Over the last few years, Camwatch has developed an innovative CCTV solution that supports the security of construction and remote sites.  In addition to this Camwatch’s ATM locking bar is currently deployed in over 4,000 cash machines in the UK for a range of blue chip customers. Camwatch has

Free guide for vacant property owners: protect against winter with the VPS Cold Weather Plan

"Follow this guide, it could save you thousands"VPS, the UK’s leading vacant property specialist, has issued a timely guide to help landlords and owners of both vacant commercial properties and empty homes plan for the winter ahead. “Damage caused by winter weather can cost thousands to repair.” Warns Anthony Owen, Managing Director of VPS. “Flooding from a burst pipe in an unattended property can go unnoticed for days, and the repair to a roof which has collapsed from heavy snow can run into five figures quite easily. These costs can often be claimed from an insurance policy, but not

SmartTower CCTV shortlisted for ‘CCTV System of the Year’

VPS Site Security’s innovative solution impresses IFSEC’s Security Excellence judgesVPS Site Security are delighted to have been shortlisted as a finalist for the IFSEC Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2014 , in the CCTV System of the Year category, announced 21st October. The innovative technology was chosen to help to secure unique Ryder Cup TV coverage last month, protecting the television compound at Gleneagles. VPS Site Security is the specialist site security arm for VPS, the market leaders in vacant property management,

New SmartTower technology used to protect Ryder Cup coverage

VPS SmartTower CCTV system helps to secure this year's unique Ryder Cup TV coverageAs the eyes of the sporting world watch the 2014 Ryder Cup Gleneagles this weekend, an innovative piece of VPS Site-Security technology will help keep the TV coverage on-air for the millions of viewers expected. VPS, the European leaders in vacant property management, have supplied their award-winning SmartTower CCTV system to help protect and secure the television and media compound at Gleneagles during the event. The SmartTower CCTV is designed specifically for use in remote, vulnerable or temporary

VPS’ SmartTower® CCTV Wins New Product of the Year Award

Specialist property management and site security firm matches technology giants’ Samsung, Honeywell and SonyVPS Site-Security SmartTower® has won New Product of the Year Award in the Perimeter Security category. SmartTower is the latest in a series of innovations that have come out of VPS’ Innovation Centre Quatro Electronics in the last few years and enables customers to secure property and assets in remote or challenging environments.  The award by US Security Products magazine was jointly received by B&B Electronics who worked with Quatro Electronics to develop the high-reliability

Contract wins across the UK and Northern Ireland for market leader VPS in securing and preparing voids ready for lets

“We’re committed to delivering the best vacant housing facilities management with our ‘National Reach, Local Service’ promise” says Anthony Owen, VPS Managing DirectorVPS , the UK’s market leader in managing vacant property, has announced they have won a number of housing contracts across the UK in the first half of 2014. The new contracts include support for housing providers in Cheshire, Northamptonshire, London, Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire, South Wales and Northern Ireland, working with respected organisations and companies such as First Ark Group, Kier,

Calls to tackle £1 million per day construction site thefts - white paper launched

500 machines stolen monthly from construction and rural sites · “more dynamic strategies required to tackle construction site thefts”, says white paper · “Thefts seen as a ‘low-risk gamble’ ”VPS, the market leaders in protecting vacant properties, publishes today a special construction edition to their well-received “Guards versus Technology” white paper issued last year. “We’ve launched this special edition white paper on construction site security for two main reasons.” says Simon Alderson, the Development Director for VPS and the Chairman of the Vacant Property Protection

How CCTV can help Britain’s Housing crisis

· Technology comes to the fore as gadgets and apps seen at CIH Housing · Use of latest technologies pave the way to tackling new build construction thefts · Turnaround times for empty homes continues to play a significant roleVPS, the market leader in vacant property management, approaches this week’s Chartered Institute of Housing  conference with ground-breaking technologies that aim to help the housing crisis both in new build construction and improving turnaround times for voids. "We are showing

Inspection IQ - an app to revolutionise property inspections

VPS introduce app that provides intelligent inspections for remote or vacant sites· Geotags ensures no location on site  is missed · Combines people and technology for secure reliability · Landlords ensure safety and insurance compliance VPS, the market leader in vacant property management, has launched Inspection IQ, an app that will allow totally traceable inspections for landlords, site owners and facilities managers. "Our inspectors carry out over  100,000 inspections annually - that means across the UK alone, VPS are checking on another property to ensure it's ok every 90

VPS’ SmartTower CCTV wins US Government Security ‘Platinum’ Award

Shining example of UK design and innovation sits alongside other ‘Govie’ winners, technology giants Samsung, Honeywell Security and BlackBerry · SmartTower CCTV selected for the Government Security Platinum Award  for Perimeter Security by Security Products magazine · A protection and monitoring system that can be installed in any location, no matter how remote or challenging · SmartTower will feature at IFSEC International/Facilities

VPS asked to secure suspect's house in murder case

"It is important to protect such properties as they may be crime scenes."Video of a house being secured as a possible crime scene were posted online by the Daily Mail  yesterday as police requested VPS, the UK's leading vacant property specialist, to carry out the work for the home of a suspect in a murder case. The BBC has reported  that a 59-year-old man from York has been arrested on suspicion of murdering missing chef Claudia Lawrence,

There are no items matching the current filter
There are no more items matching the current filter
Back to top

Media