The WCoSP Annual Golf Day will once again be an opportunity to play the delightful Shendish Manor course. Bring your colleagues, clients and friends and enjoy a day of golf, hospitality and fun whilst supporting the charitable causes supported by the Worshipful Company of Security Professionals. RSVP: [email protected]. BOOK YOUR PLACE! 4 BALL TEAM: £500 PER…
Baroness Henig CBE DL, Chair of the Chartered Security Professionals' Registration Authority invites you to join her for this annual celebration of the Register of Chartered Security Professionals. Please click here to secure your tickets. Come and join us as we visit St. Ermin's Hotel, the luxury hotel where, in 1940, Winston Churchill held a…
The dinner will be held at the offices of JP Morgan in Canary Wharf. We are indebted to Jon Denial and JP Morgan for generously providing a stunning venue, and all aspects of the catering for this prestigious dinner, at no cost to the Company, thus ensuring that all donations made by those attending go directly…
We are pleased to announce details of this year’s Annual Dinner, supported by Mitie, which is to be held in the Grand Hall of the Old Bailey. Places are limited so an early booking is essential to secure your place(s). Entertainment this year will be from the Royal Air Force Salon Orchestra and will include…
The WCoSP invites all Members, Freemen, Liverymen and Apprentices to attend an Intelligence Seminar to be held on Saturday, 6th November. Part of a new program to promote education on the various sectors within the security industry, the seminar will feature a diverse line-up of speakers including Richard Thompson, Managing Director of ARX Partners, Magda Long, PhD…
Common Hall is the opportunity for both existing Members and potential new members to learn more about The Company. Outline Programme Apprentice Inrolements, Freedom and Livery Clothing Ceremonies Ceremonies to Inrole Apprentices, admit Members to the Freedom of the Company, and to clothe Freemen in the Livery of the Company. Company Presentations Short presentations will be…
We are very privileged that by the kind permission of the Constable of the Tower, General The Lord Houghton and the Governor, Brigadier Andrew Jackson, and through the good offices of our Honorary Chaplain, the Revd Canon Roger Hall, our Carol Service will again be held this year in the atmospheric Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula,…
Following the recent Government announcement regarding new COVID-19 restrictions, the Christmas Luncheon will still take place as planned. The re-introduction of wearing face masks at indoor venues does not apply where it is impractical to do so, such as when eating and drinking. Therefore, it is not a requirement to wear a face mask whilst at the…
This event is open to all members of the Company and their guests. Tickets are priced at £20 per person and include a cocktail, beer, or glass of wine upon arrival and a selection of canapés: guacamole totopos, tuna tartare, sea bream ceviche, tofu yakitori (VG), beef yakitori, mushroom yakitori (VG), turkey flautas, and sweet potato flautas (VG). Additional food…
As a Member of the Company, you will be aware that on joining the Company one of the criteria for your advancement to Freedom (and subsequently Liveryman) is that you attend a New Member Briefing. The aim of the briefing is to give you more insight into the workings of the Company, in particular its…
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to learn about the fascinating history of this London landmark with a tour followed by afternoon tea. This event is open to all members and their guests. 14:45 - arrival 15:00 - tour and history of St Ermin's hotel 15:45 - tour concludes followed by afternoon tea 18:00 - carriages…
An unlimited drinks and bowl food / canapes reception will follow the Founders' Service at the Little Ship Club on Thursday 17th February from 8pm - 10pm.
This event is open to Court members and Liverymen. For more information, and notes of guidance for persons nominating individuals for a bravery award, please visit our page on the Sheriffs' Award for Bravery.
The Company invites you to an evening of entertainment, with a tribute to ABBA by ABBA Nation, smooth soul classics from Irie J, and exciting auction prizes for charity. We will do our best to accommodate those who wish to be grouped with other guests (seating is in tables of 10 or 12) if you…
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to learn about the fascinating history of this London landmark with a tour followed by afternoon tea. This event is open to all members and their guests. 14:45 - arrival 15:00 - tour and history of St. Ermin's hotel 15:45 - tour concludes followed by afternoon tea 18:00 - carriages…
The Master’s Lady, Alison Emmins, cordially invites all Liverymen, Freemen and Members, and the spouses/partners of members, to join her for a tour of the American Embassy on Thursday, 24 March 2022. The event promises to be a convivial occasion where members and their guests can relax and enjoy each other’s company during a finger…
The United Guilds’ Service and Lunch will be taking place on Friday 1st April 2022 at St. Paul’s Cathedral and Butchers’ Hall. We have a limited number of tickets - nine reserved seats for the Court and 13 unreserved seats for Members of the Company - for the United Guilds’ Service. Tickets will be issued on…
The Company is pleased to invite you to join a Whisky Evening in The Morgan Giles Room at HMS BELFAST on Thursday 7 April 2022, hosted by David Allen, Director at Springbank Distillery. This event is strictly limited to 40 places. Individual tickets include six sample bottles from Springbank Distillery to taste. Springbank Distillery is a family owned single malt…
This year's Liveryman Lunch is to be held on Wednesday 27 April 2022 at Innholders' Hall. The Master invites you to join him, the Lord Mayor of the City of London, and your fellow Liverymen at the Lunch. Our Honorary Liverymen have also been invited to join us for the lunch. Attendance at the lunch…
The Worshipful Company of Security Professionals extends a warm invitation to our Apprentice Scheme 10th Anniversary Celebration Event. This celebration event, a Standing Reception, will be taking place on 6th May 2022 from 7-9pm at the Royal Air Force Club, London. Tickets available at £45 per person to include bowl food and a selection of wines…
We are pleased to announce the Annual Metropolitan Police Commissioner’s Dinner which is to be held at The RAF Club. This year the Commissioner will be represented by A/Deputy Commissioner Helen Ball QPM. This event provides us with an opportunity to hear of the challenges and demands faced by the Metropolitan Police Service. During the…
Tuesday 7 June 2022 is a very important date in the Company’s calendar. The new Master and Wardens will be installed at the Court meeting, following which we will be admitting new Freemen and clothing new Liverymen. These Ceremonies will be followed by the Master’s Installation Luncheon. If you wish to be admitted as a…
We are pleased to announce the 2022 Service Affiliates Lunch to honour our Affiliates and present the Annual Awards, hosted by the RAF Police. To be held on Thursday 23 June 2022 at the Union Jack Club, Sandell Street, London SE1 8UJ. We will be joined by guest speaker Professor Philip Davies, Director of the…
The WCoSP invites you to support ABF The Soldiers' Charity by digging into the The Big Curry Lunch on Thursday, 14th July 2022 at 1.45pm (arrival no earlier than 1.30pm). The lunch will be hosted by Gratte Brothers at their offices at 2 Regents Wharf, All Saints Street, London, N1 9RL. Starters: Onion bhajis &…
Tough Mudder is a series of obstacle and mud runs that will push your physical and mental limits without the pressure of competition. All members of the Company and their guests are welcome to take on the challenge. We look forward to tackling teamwork-challenges with you and celebrating with street food and craft beer afterwards.…
As a Member of the Company, you will be aware that on joining the Company one of the criteria for your advancement to Freedom (and subsequently Liveryman) is that you attend a New Members' Briefing. The aim of the briefing is to give you more insight into the workings of the Company, in particular its…
The Company Members Annual Golf Day will once again be taking place at the delightful Shendish Manor, sponsored by MAYFLEX a Sonepar Company, on Thursday 22 September 2022. Bring your colleagues, clients and friends to enjoy a day of golf, hospitality and fun whilst supporting the charitable causes supported by the Worshipful Company of Security…
We are pleased to announce that we will be holding a Curry Networking evening on Thursday 29th September in the Mess and Bar at 3MI’s London HQ in Worship Street. Curry, beer or wine, and great company! This is a relatively informal event that is intended to create an opportunity for Apprentices, Apprentice Masters and…
We are pleased to announce details of this year’s Annual Dinner, supported by Mitie, which is to be held in the Mansion House, Walbrook, London EC4N 8BH. The Rt Hon The Lord Mayor Alderman Vincent Keaveny will be in attendance. Places are limited so an early booking is essential to secure your place(s). The 2022…
Common Hall is the “Annual General Meeting” of the Livery Company where the year is reviewed and inrolments, advancements and presentations take place. Common Hall is the opportunity for both existing Members and potential new members to learn more about the Company. Outline Programme Company Apprentice Inrolements, Freedom and Livery Clothing Ceremonies, Ceremonies to Inrole…
We are very privileged that by the kind permission of the Constable of the Tower, General Sir Gordon Messenger and the Governor, Brigadier Andrew Jackson, and through the good offices of our Honorary Chaplain, the Revd Canon Roger Hall, our Carol Service will again be held this year in the atmospheric Chapel Royal of St…
Join with the Master, Wardens, Members of the Company and their guests for an excellent traditional Christmas lunch; listen to Carols from the students of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and sing along with them in a Grand Finale to welcome in the Festive Season. Stationers’ Hall is at Ave Maria Lane near…
This event is open to all members of the Company and their guests. All profits from this event will be donated to the Charitable Trust. Business Casual.
The Worshipful Company of Security Professionals, together with our sponsor QCIC, request the pleasure of your company for "An Evening Out" on Thursday 26 January 2023, for a private tour of Spencer House followed by a champagne reception in celebration of the Livery's partnership with the U.S. Embassy (London). Dress: Business Formal
Again this year, it is a privilege for the Company to be able to celebrate its Foundation with a service in the Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula at the Tower of London. The service will be conducted by the Company’s Hon Chaplain, the Reverend Canon Roger Hall MBE and the Chapel’s magnificent choir,…
The Ceremony of the Keys is the traditional locking up of the Tower of London and has taken place on each and every night, without fail, for at least 700 years. Visitors will be admitted to the Tower under escort at 7.20pm. Late arrivals will not be admitted. Attendees will be given a guided tour…
As a Member of the Company, you will be aware that on joining the Company one of the criteria for your advancement to Freedom (and subsequently Liveryman) is that you attend a New Member Briefing. The aim of the briefing is to give you more insight into the workings of the Company, in particular its…
We have booked the Leonardo Royal Hotel London City, 8-14 Cooper's Row, London EC3N 2BQ for Saturday 4th March 2023 for our Black-Tie Spring Dance with Typically Tina + Irie J. Tickets for the event are £130 including VAT for a three-course dinner with wines. Proceeds from the auction will be donated to the WCoSP…
The Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Workshop is the first of its kind at the Company, and will act as follow-on event to our successful Intelligence Seminar. It is being conducted by the Young Members’ Group (YMG) in partnership with King’s College London, who are acting as sponsors. The event will provide participants with an introduction…
The United Guilds Service and lunch will be held on Friday, 24 March 2023 at St Paul’s Cathedral and Stationers' Hall. The Service is one of the few occasions in the Livery calendar at which all the Livery Companies and Guilds of the City can gather together as a whole - it is always a spectacular…
The Apprentices and Young Members, (U31), of the WCoSP have been offered the unique chance to attend the following event: The OSAC UK Country Chapter and the European Regional Council is delivering a FREE half day workshop on Crisis Management to young professionals on 29th March 2023. This will be held at Google’s offices in…
We are pleased to announce the Annual Metropolitan Police Commissioner’s Dinner which this year is to be held at Innholders’ Hall. This event provides us with an excellent opportunity to meet with Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, Sir Mark Rowley QPM. During the evening, the Commissioner will give a talk under the Chatham House…
We are delighted to announce Professor Alison Wakefield as the speaker at this years Lord Imbert Security Lecture. Alison is a Professor at the University of West London and Co-Director of its Cybersecurity and Criminology Centre. She is also a Senior Associate Fellow of the Royal United Services Institute, a Commissioner on the National Preparedness…
We are pleased to announce a Freemen’s Briefing Event is to be held on Thursday, 4th May 2023. Due to the support of a silent Sponsor, we are able to combine a Freeman’s Briefing with a Networking Evening and supper. The event will be hosted by 3MI in the Officers Mess and Bar at their…
We are pleased to announce a Members Networking Event with dinner is to be held on Wednesday, 10th May 2023. This event is kindly sponsored by Blue Light Group. The event will take place at India India, 8 Crane Court, London, EC4A 2EJ (please note this is a change of location to that previously advertised). …
The Company’s Annual Liveryman Lunch this year will be held on Wednesday, 17 May 2023 at Ironmongers’ Hall. The lunch is to recognise all Honorary Liverymen of the Company and to thank them for their continued support; we are particularly pleased that The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor, Alderman Nicholas Lyons will be our principal…
As a Member of the Company, you will be aware that on joining the Company one of the criteria for your advancement to Freedom (and subsequently Liveryman) is that you attend a New Member Briefing. The aim of the briefing is to give you more insight into the workings of the Company, in particular its…
The Worshipful Company of Security Professionals is pleased to announce the launch of the Apprentice Alumni Group – an Apprentice-led initiative to bring together current and former Apprentices. The launch event will take place from 18:30 on Thursday the 25th of May 2023 in the Mess (and Bar) at 3MI’s London HQ in Worship Street.…
Tuesday, 6th June 2023 is a very important date in the Company’s calendar. The new Master and Wardens will be installed at the Court meeting, following which we will be admitting new Freemen and clothing new Liverymen. These Ceremonies will be followed by the Master’s Installation Luncheon. Timings and dress code: Reception 12.30 pm Lunch…
We are pleased to announce the 2023 Service Affiliates Lunch to honour our Affiliates and present the Annual Awards, hosted by 35 Engr Regt. To be held on Wednesday, 21 June 2023 at the Union Jack Club, Sandell Street, London SE1 8UJ. Timings and dress code; 12.15 Reception 12.45 Lunch 15.00 Carriages Dress Code: Lounge…
The Company is pleased to invite you to join a Whisky Evening at the British Library on Thursday 29 June 2023, hosted by David Allen, Director at Springbank Distillery. This event is strictly limited to 40 places. Individual tickets include six sample bottles from Springbank Distillery to taste. Springbank Distillery is a family owned single malt whisky…
The WCoSP invites you to support ABF The Soldiers' Charity by digging into the The Big Curry Lunch on Wednesday, 12th July 2023 at 1.45pm (arrival no earlier than 1.30pm). The lunch will be hosted by Gratte Brothers at their offices at 2 Regents Wharf, All Saints Street, London, N1 9RL. The Menu: Onion Bhajis…
The Ceremony of the Keys is the traditional locking up of the Tower of London and has taken place on each and every night, without fail, for at least 700 years. Attendees will be given a guided tour of the Tower, followed by drinks (pay bar) at the Yeoman Warders Club, also known as The…
We are pleased to announce a Members Networking Event with dinner is to be held on Tuesday, 12th September 2023. This event is kindly sponsored by CIS Security. The event will take place at The Zin Indian Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, 8 Crane Court, London, EC4A 2EJ. Dinner will be a set menu including mixed…
We are pleased to announce the next Freemen’s Briefing is to be held on Wednesday, 13th September 2023 in Committee Room 4 at the Guildhall, Gresham Street, London. With a welcome glass of wine and sandwich, the Freemen’s Briefing is designed to bring Freemen up to date with the recent developments in the Company and…
The Company's Annual Members Golf Day will be taking place at the Wokefield Estate, Goodboys Lane, Mortimer Reading, RG7 3AE, on Thursday 14 September 2023. Bookings for the event are not yet open.
Baroness Henig CBE DL, Chair of the Chartered Security Professionals’ Registration Authority invites you to join her for this Register of Chartered Security Professionals black-tie dinner. The event welcomes and congratulates the newest Registrants to be admitted to the Charter, providing a special celebratory networking opportunity for prospective and existing Chartered Security Professionals. To book…
We are pleased to announce details of this year’s dinner with the City of London Police Commissioner, Angela McLaren. The dinner will provide an excellent opportunity to meet the Commissioner, hear of her plans and challenges and ask questions (strictly under the Chatham House Rule). This year the dinner will be held at the offices…
As a Member of the Company, you will be aware that on joining the Company one of the criteria for your advancement to Freedom (and subsequently Liveryman) is that you attend a New Member Briefing. The aim of the briefing is to give you more insight into the workings of the Company, in particular its…
We are pleased to announce details of this year’s Annual Dinner, supported by Mitie, which is to be held in the magnificent surroundings of Merchant Taylors' Hall, a Grade I listed building built in the 14th century. The Great Hall, with its three metre high stained glass windows, pre-dates the Great Fire of London and has…
Common Hall is the “Annual General Meeting” of the Livery Company where the year is reviewed and inrolments, advancements and presentations take place. Common Hall is the opportunity for both existing Members and potential new members to learn more about the Company. Outline Programme Company Apprentice Inrolements, Freedom and Livery Clothing Ceremonies - Ceremonies to…
Join with the Master, Wardens, Members of the Company and their guests for an excellent traditional Christmas Lunch, sponsored by Convergint. Listen to a selection of Christmas Carols and join in for the Grand Finale to welcome in the Festive Season! Stationers’ Hall is at Ave Maria Lane near Ludgate Hill. The site of the…
We are very privileged that by the kind permission of the Constable of the Tower, General Sir Gordon Messenger and the Governor, Brigadier Andrew Jackson, and through the good offices of our Honorary Chaplain, the Revd Canon Roger Hall, our Carol Service will again be held this year in the atmospheric Chapel Royal of St…
As a Member of the Company, you will be aware that on joining the Company one of the criteria for your advancement to Freedom (and subsequently Liveryman) is that you attend a New Member Briefing. The aim of the briefing is to give you more insight into the workings of the Company, in particular its…
We are very pleased to announce that an exclusive visit to the College of Arms has been arranged by William Hunt TD BA FCA, supported by Mark Scott MA (Oxford), Bluemantle Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary on Tuesday, 23rd January 2024. William served as Windsor Herald of Arms in Ordinary at the College of Arms…
It is a privilege for the Company to be able to celebrate its Foundation in the Royal Peculiar of St Peter ad Vincula. The service will be conducted by the Company’s Hon Chaplain, The Revd Canon Roger Hall MBE. This year we are honoured that the Dean of St. Paul’s, The Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett…
We are pleased to announce the return of the popular Members Networking Event with dinner, which is to be held on Tuesday, 20th February 2024. This event is kindly sponsored by SET Advisory. The event will take place at The Zin Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, 8 Crane Court, London, EC4A 2EJ. Dinner will be…
This event is open to Court members and Liverymen. For more information, and notes of guidance for persons nominating individuals for a bravery award, please visit our page on the Sheriffs' Award for Bravery.
Our Spring Dance Charity Auction (WCoSP Live Auction) will raise money for the WCoSP Charitable Trust and the Security Benevolent Fund which undertakes interventions in our communities, directly for those when tragedy strikes, when a loved one is struck down or when life gets chaotic through no fault of their own. We support education, developing…
We are pleased to announce a Joint Anniversary Celebration Dinner to be held at the Mansion House on Tuesday, 26th March 2024. The dinner is being held in partnership with the Worshipful Company of Management Consultants and the Security Institute to celebrate our milestone anniversaries; The Worshipful Company of Security Professionals 25th Anniversary The Security…
We are delighted to announce Ken McCallum, the Director General of MI5 as the speaker at this year's Lord Imbert Security Lecture. Ken McCallum is the current Director General of MI5 and is the eighteenth Director General since the post was created in 1909. He was appointed in April 2020. Ken McCallum is an MI5…
Join the Worshipful Company of Security Professionals for an evening of congenial networking and relaxation at our Spring Drinks event. Set within the enchanting ambiance of The Trading House, located at 89-91 Gresham Street, this gathering promises to be an enriching experience for all attendees. The event is scheduled to take place from 1800 to…
We are pleased to announce the Annual Metropolitan Police Commissioner’s Dinner which is to be held at The Army and Navy Club in Pall Mall. This year, the Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service, Dame Lynne Owens will be our guest speaker. Dame Owens took up the post of Deputy Commissioner in September 2022…