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Security
Ensuring the safety and security of residents, workers and visitors in Waterloo remains a top priority of the BID. Our specialist security team is headed by our BID Security Manager, Karol Doherty, who works closely with security partners and member businesses to reduce crime and improve safety.
Our security patrol, active on Thursdays and Fridays, engages with businesses, shares crime updates, and fosters communication. They are a friendly and approachable presence for businesses and visitors alike.
Karol’s expertise, highlighted in Professional Security’s March 2024 issue, ensures effective security measures. The article explores Karol’s role as a security professional, from acquiring relevant qualifications to managing contract patrolling officers, and providing physical and cyber security advice to local businesses and residents.
Read the article here.
With Karol’s leadership and the dedication of our security team, we continue to prioritise safety in Waterloo.
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Check out our events calendar for free upcoming training days, including:
Email Karol to register your interest in any of the upcoming training days.
Your sneak peek of next month’s SEEDL courses is here! COMPLIANCE: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Gain an understanding of the aims of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and potential penalties for infringements. We give an overview of the seven key principles involved followed by processing, consent, and subject rights. Lastly you will learn about
Our dedicated patrol team is committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for everyone in the community. Their recent efforts to engage with rough sleepers and local businesses have made a significant impact. Elijah, a patrol officer, recently conducted a welfare check on a rough sleeper and provided food donated by a local store.
The BetterPoints Southwark app rewards residents for moving more with points they can spend in a local business. Join the free scheme to reach new customers and align your brand with local sustainability and health initiatives. What is BetterPoints and how does it work? BetterPoints is a free app which encourages local people to record