<?xml version='1.0'?><rss version='2.0'><channel><title>Westminster International Blogs</title><link>http://westminsterinternational.obs-group.co.uk:81/default.aspx</link><description>Excellence through Service, Protecting your world</description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>16/05/2012 09:14:42</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>Longmoor opens new Training Academy</title><link>/News-Longmoor-opens-new-Training-Academy</link><description>Longmoor Security is pleased to announce the opening of its new UK Training Academy.</description><pubDate>16/05/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>159</guid></item><item><title>New Product Launch</title><link>/News_New_Product_Launch_Occupied_Car_Scanner</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces the launch of an Occupied Car Scanning System.
</description><pubDate>08/05/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>158</guid></item><item><title>Airport Security Project Update</title><link>/News-Airport-Security-Project-Update</link><description>Westminster International Ltd announces that its recently awarded major multi-million USD airport security contract has successfully commenced on 1st May 2012.

The 15 year contract, which has a potential contract value in excess of $150million USD over the term of the contract, although recent forecast suggest this could be achieved far sooner, is to provide comprehensive ground security operations at an international airport in West Africa.
</description><pubDate>02/05/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>157</guid></item><item><title>Westminster Security Solutions Nigeria Ltd</title><link>/News-Nigeria-Major-New-Office-Operation</link><description>Westminster International Ltd announces that it has launched a major new office operation in Nigeria – Westminster Security Solutions Nigeria Ltd.

Westminster International Ltd has launched a major new office operation in Nigeria under a formal Franchise Agreement and under the name Westminster Security Solutions Nigeria  Ltd (“WSSN”) dealing with the entire range of Westminster’s products and services.
</description><pubDate>01/05/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>156</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-Airport-Kingdom-of-Saudi-Arabia</link><description>Westminster is pleased to announce that it has secured a new contract for the supply of sophisticated airport security screening equipment to a governmental client within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.</description><pubDate>25/04/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>155</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Solar Lighting</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-Solar-Lighting</link><description>Westminster announces that it has secured a contract to supply Solar Lighting Luminaires that are to be installed by the customer a UK Electrical Contractor at a Travellers Park to provide lighting after dusk.</description><pubDate>23/04/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>154</guid></item><item><title>New Agent - South East Asia</title><link>/News-New-Agent-South-East-Asia</link><description>Westminster International Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of General Diesel Services SQD BHD  as its new Agent in Malaysia, South East Asia.</description><pubDate>16/04/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>153</guid></item><item><title>News unprecedented interest Airport Security Solutions </title><link>/News-Unprecedented-Interest-Airport-Security-Solutions</link><description>Westminster reports unprecedented interest in its Airport Security Solutions </description><pubDate>13/04/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>151</guid></item><item><title>New Contact Award RMS (CTAC)</title><link>/News-New-Contracts-UK-Utility-Company</link><description>Westminster announces that its subsidiary company RMS (CTAC) Integrated Solutions Ltd is continuing to secure new contracts with a major UK Utility Company.</description><pubDate>13/04/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>152</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - India</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-India</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of Under Vehicle Search equipment to company in India. The company has locations throughout the world. </description><pubDate>10/04/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>150</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Prison, Afghanistan.</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-Prison-Afghanistan</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of screening equipment to a Prison facility in Afghanistan.</description><pubDate>26/03/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>149</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Bank Ghana</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-CCTV-Intruder-Detection</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of a CCTV &amp; Intruder Detection System to a Bank in Ghana.</description><pubDate>20/03/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>147</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Uganda</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Explosive_Detection_Uganda</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of Explosive Detection equipment to a prestigious Hotel in Uganda. </description><pubDate>14/03/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>145</guid></item><item><title>New Product Launch - ATM Anti Skimming Device</title><link>/News_New_Product_Launch_ATM_Anti_Skimming_Device</link><description>Westminster is pleased to announce the launch of a new ATM Anti Skimming Device that can be fitted to retro fitted to existing ATM’s.</description><pubDate>14/03/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>146</guid></item><item><title>Westminster International on Nigerian TV</title><link>/News_Westminster_International_on_Nigerian_TV</link><description>Laurence Summer, International Business Development Manager with Westminster International, was interviewed on African Independent Television Nigeria’s largest private radio and TV network during a recent televised discussion on pipeline security – a major issue in Nigeria. </description><pubDate>09/03/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>144</guid></item><item><title>Westminster Group team with ROK Global PLC </title><link>/News_Westminster_Team_with_ROK_Global</link><description>Westminster Group team with ROK Global PLC to market ROK’s Mobile Phone-Based Police, Security, and Executive Services
</description><pubDate>06/03/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>143</guid></item><item><title>New Product Launch - WG Tracking and Surveillance System </title><link>/News_New_Product_Launch_Tracking_and_Surveillance_System</link><description>Westminster are please to announce today the launch of their New WG Tracking and Surveillance System which is an intelligent software based solution that is available for installing on android mobile phones. 


</description><pubDate>02/03/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>142</guid></item><item><title>New - Appointment - Sqn. Ldr. Ben Gwillim, R.A.F. (Rtd).</title><link>/News_New_Appointment_Sqn_Ldr_Ben_Gwillim_RAF_(Rtd)</link><description>Westminster Group Plc is pleased to announce that it has appointed Sqn. Ldr. Ben Gwillim, R.A.F. (Rtd.) as its In Country Manager of Westminster Aviation Security Services Ltd operating in West Africa.</description><pubDate>01/03/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>138</guid></item><item><title>New Product Launch - WG Passport Scanner</title><link>/News_New_Product_Launch_Passport_Reader</link><description>Westminster International Ltd announces the launch of a New Passport Reader.</description><pubDate>01/03/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>139</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - North Africa</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Repair_and_Maintenance</link><description>Westminster Group Plc is pleased to announce that it has today secured a new contract for the repair and maintenance of X-Ray Screening equipment at a North African Airport.</description><pubDate>01/03/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>140</guid></item><item><title>New Product - Field First Aid Kit</title><link>/News_New_Product_Field_First_Aid_Kit</link><description>This Field Deployment First Aid Kit has been designed for soldiers deploying in the field as a primary first aid kit.</description><pubDate>01/03/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>141</guid></item><item><title>New Product Launch Portable Vehicle Arresting System</title><link>/News_New_Product_Launch_Portable_Vehicle_Arresting_System</link><description>Westminster International Ltd announces the launch of a new Portable Vehicle Arresting System.</description><pubDate>27/02/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>137</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award – Electronic Countermeasures to Gulf Police Force</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-Electronic-Countermeasures</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a new contract for the supply of a sophisticated countermeasures system to a Gulf state police force.</description><pubDate>23/02/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>135</guid></item><item><title>New Product Launch - Permanent Vehicle Arresting System</title><link>/News_New_Product_Permanent_Vehicle_Arresting_System</link><description>Westminster International Ltd has launched a new Permanent Vehicle Arresting System that will stop an unauthorised vehicle from entering restricted a areas.</description><pubDate>23/02/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>136</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Nigeria</title><link>/News/New-Contract-Award-Baggage-Scanners-Nigeria</link><description>Westminster International Ltd announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of Baggage X-Ray equipment to a customer in Nigeria.

</description><pubDate>21/02/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>132</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award -X-Ray Scanners - Middle East </title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-X-Ray-Scanners-Middle-East</link><description>Westminster International Ltd announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of Baggage X-Ray ancillary equipment to a customer in the Middle East.

 
</description><pubDate>21/02/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>133</guid></item><item><title>New Railway Security Solution</title><link>/News-New-Railway-Security_Solution</link><description>Westminster International Ltd announces that it has launched a new solution to help detect and prevent the theft of copper cables from National Railway Networks that is presently costing operators throughout the world hundreds of millions of pounds annually with service disruption and repair costs. 


</description><pubDate>21/02/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>134</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Airport Security</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-International-Airport-Africa</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that its aviation division has secured a major 15 year contract to provide complete airport security at an international airport in Africa.</description><pubDate>20/02/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>126</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - GSM Cell Phone Detectors</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-GSM-Cell-Phone_Detectors</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of GSM Cell Phone Detectors to a UK Company.</description><pubDate>13/02/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>131</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Detector Test Equipment</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of Fire Alarm Heat Detector Test Equipment to a UK leading distributor of Tools, Maintenance and Health &amp; Safety products.</description><pubDate>13/01/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>130</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Nigeria</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-X-Ray-Scanners</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of Mail Scanning and Baggage X-Ray equipment to a customer in Nigeria.

</description><pubDate>09/01/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>128</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Afghanistan</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-Afghanistan</link><description>Westminster International Ltd announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of Metal Detectors for the British Embassy - FCO Kabul, Afghanistan.

</description><pubDate>09/01/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>129</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - NEC Birmingham</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-Mail-Room-Scanners</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of mail scanning equipment to the NEC Birmingham</description><pubDate>06/01/2012 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>127</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award -UK Utility Company</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Intruder_Detection_and_Perimeter_Protection_System_UK_Utility_Company</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it's subsidiary company RMS (CTAC) Integrated Solutions Ltd has secured a contract for the supply and installation of an Intruder Detection and Perimeter Protection system for a major UK utility company.</description><pubDate>21/12/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>125</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Security Screening Equipment</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Security_Screening_Equipment_UK</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of an X-Ray Baggage Scanning system for a Tobacco Company in the UK.</description><pubDate>12/12/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>124</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award -Security Screening Equipment - Camp Bagran, Afghanistan</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Security_Screening_Equipment_Camp_Bagran_Afghanistan</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of screening equipment to Camp Bagram, Afghanistan.</description><pubDate>06/12/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>122</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award- Security Screening Equipment - Gas Terminal UK</title><link>/News_Security_Screening_Equipment_Gas_Terminal_UK</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of security screening equipment to a Natural Gas Terminal in the UK.</description><pubDate>06/12/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>123</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Security Screening - West Africa</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Security_Screening_Equipment_West_Africa</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of security screening equipment to a West African Law Enforcement agency</description><pubDate>28/11/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>121</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Cargo Screening</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Cargo_Pallet_X_Ray_Screening_UK</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of a Dual View Cargo &amp; Pallet X-Ray Screening system for Freight Forwarding company in the UK.</description><pubDate>23/11/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>120</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Covert Surveillance Equipment </title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Covert_Surveillance_Equipment</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of Covert Surveillance Equipment to an Eastern European Government security department.</description><pubDate>22/11/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>119</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Security Equipment - Camp Bagram</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Security_Screening_Afghanistan</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of screening equipment to Camp Bagram, Afghanistan.</description><pubDate>16/11/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>118</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - X-Ray Screening - Airport Nigeria</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Awrd_X_Ray_Baggage_Scanning_System_Nigeria</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of an X-Ray Baggage Scanning system for Nigerian Airport.</description><pubDate>01/11/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>117</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Explosives Detection Kits - Iraq</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Explosives_Detection_Kits_Iraq</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of Explosive Detection kits to a Foreign Embassy in Iraq.</description><pubDate>27/10/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>116</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Security Screening - Uganda</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Security_Screening_Equipment_Uganda</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of screening equipment to a Ugandan client.</description><pubDate>24/10/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>114</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - UVSS &amp; ANPR Yemen</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_UVSS_ANPR_Yemen</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of a number of Under Vehicle Surveillance Systems fitted with ANPR to a client in Yemen</description><pubDate>22/10/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>115</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Security Equipment Camp Bastion</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Security_Screening_Equipment_Afghanistan</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of screening equipment to Camp Bastion, Afghanistan.</description><pubDate>16/10/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>113</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - X-Ray Screening - Palestine</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_X_Ray_Baggage_Scanner_Palestine</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of an X-Ray Baggage Scanning system to a client in Palestine</description><pubDate>16/10/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>111</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - CCTV System</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_CCTV_System_London</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it's subsidiary company RMS (CTAC) Integrated Solutions Ltd has secured a contract for the supply and installation of a Communications infrastructure system together with a CCTV system for a Wembley based Estate Management Company in London.</description><pubDate>10/10/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>110</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - X-Ray Screening Kabul Airport</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_X_Ray_Baggage_Scanner_Kabul_Airport</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of an X-Ray Baggage Scanning system for Kabul Airport, Afghanistan.</description><pubDate>26/09/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>109</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Security Screening</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Security_Screening_Equipment_Nigeria</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of security screening equipment to a Nigerian company.</description><pubDate>06/09/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>108</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Security Screening</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Security_Screening_Equipment_Nigerian_Government</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of security screening and phone recording prevention equipment for a Nigerian Government department.</description><pubDate>05/09/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>107</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Security Hardening - VIP London</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_CCTV_Physical_Access_Hardening</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that subsidiary company RMS (CTAC) Integrated Solutions Ltd has secured a contract for the supply and installation of a CCTV system together with physical access hardening for a London based VIP.</description><pubDate>09/08/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>112</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - X-Ray Scanning</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_X_Ray_Scanner_Prison_Facility</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of an X-Ray Baggage Scanning system for a Prison facility in the Middle East.</description><pubDate>08/08/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>106</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - CCTV System NGO Haiti</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_CCTV_System_NGO_Haiti</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of CCTV equipment to an NGO client in Haiti.</description><pubDate>25/07/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>105</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Middle East</title><link>/News_Contract_Award_Security_Screening_Equipment_Moddle_East</link><description>Westminster announces that it has secured a contract to supply hand held security screening equipment to an Oil Producing company in the Middle East. </description><pubDate>13/07/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>104</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award</title><link>/News-Embassy-Protection-London-Kabul</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured contracts to protect Embassies in London and Kabul, Afghanistan.</description><pubDate>30/06/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>102</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Awards</title><link>/News-police-and-prison-service-contract</link><description>Westminster Group Plc continues to supply a range of equipment to Police and Prison services.</description><pubDate>30/06/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>103</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award</title><link>/News-World-Food-Programme</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has been contracted to provide security maintenance services to the UN World Food Programme facilities in Sudan.</description><pubDate>29/06/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>101</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-Security-Road-Blockers-Saudi-Arabia</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract for the supply of security road blockers for a client in Saudi Arabia.</description><pubDate>28/06/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>100</guid></item><item><title>New Consultancy Contract Award</title><link>/News-New-consultancy-Contract-Award-Major-telecommunications-Company</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a contract to undertake security audits for one of the largest and fastest growing telecommunications companies in the Middle East. </description><pubDate>27/06/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>99</guid></item><item><title>New Distribution Agreement for Biometric Access Control in Middle East &amp; Africa</title><link>/News_Distibution_Agreement_OmniPerception</link><description>facial recognition products in African and Middle East territories through its subsidiary Westminster International.

OmniPerception’s facial recognition solutions include CheckPoint™ access control, Colossus™ facial search engine and BPac&#174; mobile biometric capture device among others.  

CheckPoint™ facial biometric access control is ideally suited to organisations and businesses requiring enhanced security, guaranteeing verified identity to improve security to all businesses. It has been proven to be superior to other means of identifications that rely upon cards, PINs, passwords, or personal information electronically stored and retrieved for positive identification.

Colossus™ facial search engine can process a database of 8 million faces in one second. Colossus™ recognises facial images from a wide range of visual sources including those from camera, CCTV, E-Fit and mobile phone or portable devices.

BPac&#174; mobile biometric capture device can acquire, store and process faci</description><pubDate>06/06/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>97</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award</title><link>/News-New-Contract-Award-turnstiles-for-Wimbledon</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has been contracted to supply turnstiles to assist in the entry control of visitors to Wimbledon.</description><pubDate>20/05/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>98</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Major Contract Award, Middle East</title><link>/News_New_Contract_Award_Kabul_Embassy</link><description>for the supply of an integrated security solution to a number of high profile sites in the Middle East.

The contract, secured by the Group's international division, is for the provision of various scanning and surveillance equipment to help improve security at a National Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan. 
The multi million GBP contract involves the protection of a number of high profile sites within the Middle East and was secured following a lengthy tender process including stringent operational assessment trials. Under the contract, Westminster will be providing advanced detection and surveillance equipment including radars, sonars and thermal imaging surveillance equipment all networked to an advanced multi site, integrated central Control &amp; Command system covering the country.

</description><pubDate>12/05/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>96</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Blast Protection - Egypt</title><link>/News_Contract_Award_Blast_Protection_Egypt</link><description>Following the series of incidents of unrest around the Middle East Westminster has experienced a marked increase in interest for its wide range of safety and security solutions.
This latest contract is for the supply of blast protection to a major ‘Blue Chip’ client’s buildings in Egypt. Westminster have previously carried out similar work for this client at other sites in the Middle East
</description><pubDate>21/02/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>94</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award - Consultancy Project - North America</title><link>/News_Contract_Award_Consultancy_Risk_Assessment_NA</link><description>The contract will involve a complete threat assessment of the site and the design of a sophisticated security solution to cover both the external and internal areas of the site against any form of assault or attack. The contract will be completed within the next two months.

Following the assessment Westminster will present a detailed programme of security measures for consideration which, if accepted, could lead to a sizeable implementation programme.</description><pubDate>18/02/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>95</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award – National Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan</title><link>/News_New_Contract_National_Embassy_Kabul</link><description>The contract, secured by the Group’s international division, is for the provision of various scanning and surveillance equipment to help improve security at a National Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan.</description><pubDate>14/02/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>93</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award – Irish Prison Service</title><link>/News_Irish_Prison_Service</link><description>Westminster International is a specialist in the provision of scanning and surveillance equipment for prisons and detection centres around the world and this contract involves the supply of specialist scanning equipment to safely, quickly and efficiently scan prisoners and visitors for hidden contraband and weapons etc.</description><pubDate>01/02/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>92</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award – Explosive Detectors for Nuclear Decommissioning</title><link>/News_Explosive_Detectors_for_Nuclear_Decommissioning</link><description>The contract, secured by Westminster’s international division, is for the supply of specialist explosive detection devices to be used in the safe decommissioning of nuclear power sites within the UK.</description><pubDate>26/01/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>91</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award – Northern Ireland Prison Service</title><link>/News_Northern_Ireland_Prison_Service</link><description>Westminster International is a specialist in the provision of security equipment for prisons, correctional facilities and detection centres throughout the world, helping to secure such facilities against criminal activity, smuggling and abscondence.</description><pubDate>20/01/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>90</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award – Electronic Countermeasures</title><link>/News_Contract_Electronic_Coutnermeasures</link><description>The contract was secured by the Group’s international division following a selective tender process with a national government in the Far East.

Under the contract, Westminster will provide specialised electronic countermeasures equipment compliant with export control requirements. The contract will be completed in the first half of 2011.</description><pubDate>10/01/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>89</guid></item><item><title>New Multi Million USD Contract Award - Mobile Surveillance Systems</title><link>/mobile_surveillance_contract</link><description>The contract is for the supply of mobile surveillance systems to a national security service.

The multi million USD contract was achieved following a lengthy consultation process including operational assessment trials. The project will commence immediately with completion anticipated during the first half of 2011.</description><pubDate>06/01/2011 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>88</guid></item><item><title>Westminster International Sponsors Roadex and Railex Exhibition in Abu Dhabi</title><link>/News_Westminster_International_Sponsors_Roadex_and_Railex_Exhibition_in_Abu_Dhabi</link><description>The huge growth in transportation including Rail, Road, Sea and Air has made every Station, Port Terminal, Major Road, and Airport a terror target. These are now key areas where intense security is an absolute requirement.</description><pubDate>26/11/2010 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>87</guid></item><item><title>New Contract Award for Westminster Group</title><link>/News_Contact_Award_Fever_Systems_2010</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that it has secured a new contract for the supply of Fever Detection Systems to North Africa.

The contract, valued at approximately $200,000, involves the supply of a number of Westminster’s WG520 specialist Fever Detection Systems for public buildings in North Africa and which will be used to screen visitors for flu epidemics so that appropriate action can be taken. </description><pubDate>14/04/2010 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>85</guid></item><item><title>Westminster provides key note speaker</title><link>/Keynote_Oil_Gas_Conference_India_News10</link><description>Westminster Group Plc has provided a keynote speaker on security issues facing the Oil and Gas industries at the prestigious Oceantex 2010 Conference &amp; Exhibition in Mumbai.</description><pubDate>22/03/2010 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>84</guid></item><item><title>RMS Integrated Solutions Wins Contract</title><link>/RMS_Integrated_Solutions_Wins_Contract</link><description>RMS Integrated Solutions, the UK systems integration division of the Westminster Group Plc., announced that it has received a prestigious new contract award to provide a range of security solutions to the Upper Academy in Basildon, UK.

</description><pubDate>28/01/2010 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>83</guid></item><item><title>Westminster Group Wins UK Ministry of Justice Contract</title><link>/Westminster_wins_UK_Ministry_of_Justice_contract_for_prison_services_News2010</link><description>Westminster Group announces that it has entered into a four-year framework contract with the UK Ministry of Justice (MoJ) relating to the supply and maintenance of various security equipments for UK Prisons.</description><pubDate>18/01/2010 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>82</guid></item><item><title>Unprecedented Interest for Longmoor Close Protection Training 2010</title><link>/Unprecedented_Interest_for_Longmoor_Close_Protection_Training_2010_News2010</link><description>Longmoor Security announces that it has received unprecedented interest for its Close Protection training courses in 2010. Enquiries for the Longmoor CP training course are running at an all time high with the January 2010 course so oversubscribed that the Company is now running two additional courses.
</description><pubDate>14/01/2010 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>81</guid></item><item><title>Perimeter Detection System for High-Security Facility in Eastern Europe</title><link>/Perimeter_Detection_System_for_High_Security_Facility_in_Eastern_Europe</link><description>Westminster International announces that it has secured a new contract for installation of a FOSS perimeter detection system to protect a high-security petrochemical facility in Eastern Europe.</description><pubDate>11/11/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>77</guid></item><item><title>Fire Prevention System Award from Corpus Christi College in Cambridge, UK</title><link>/Fire_Prevention_System_Award_from_Corpus_Christi_College_in_Cambridge_UK</link><description>Westminster International has been awarded a contract from Corpus Christi College in Cambridge, UK for installation of a specialist fire prevention system called OxyReduct. </description><pubDate>10/11/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>78</guid></item><item><title>Integrated Security System Contract Award for National Bank</title><link>/Integrated_Security_System_Contract_Award_for_National_Bank</link><description>Westminster International has secured a new contract for the provision of an integrated security system for the National Bank of Ethiopia headquarters along with other bank buildings including the mint.</description><pubDate>09/11/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>79</guid></item><item><title>USD $2.72m Extension Contract for Juba Airport, Southern Sudan</title><link>/Juba_Airport_Extension_Contract_Southern_Sudan_News09</link><description>Westminster International announces that it has received a $2.72 million USD extension contract from the Government of Southern Sudan (“GOSS”) for additional security at Juba International Airport, Southern Sudan.</description><pubDate>06/11/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>76</guid></item><item><title>Police Award Blast Film Contract to Westminster</title><link>/Police_Award_Blast_Film_Contract_to_Westminster</link><description>Westminster International has been awarded a contract to supply blast protection solutions to Thames Valley Police.</description><pubDate>12/10/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>80</guid></item><item><title>Exclusive Distribution – Body Scanning Equipment</title><link>/Exclusive_Distribution_of_Body_Scanning_News09</link><description>Westminster Group Plc, Westminster International's parent company, announces that it has been appointed as the exclusive UK distributor of the B.O.S.S. (Body Orifice Security Scanner) chairs which are used in some of the toughest jails and prisons in America to detect unwanted metallic contraband objects hidden within the body cavities of detainees and inmates.</description><pubDate>07/09/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>75</guid></item><item><title>Contract for Mobile Surveillance Systems</title><link>/Mobile_Surveillance_Systems_Africa_Contract_News09</link><description>Westminster International announces that it has been awarded a contract by a Sub Saharan African Government for the supply of bespoke mobile surveillance systems and equipment to assist with urban policing and state security.</description><pubDate>02/09/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>74</guid></item><item><title>Mail Scanners for North Africa</title><link>/Mail_Scanners_for_North_Africa_News09</link><description>Security screening of postal mail is, sadly, a requirement for all countries around the world. Terrorists, both domestic and foreign, have the potential to utilise a country’s postal infrastructure to deliver damaging payloads to identified organisations and institutions.</description><pubDate>28/07/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>73</guid></item><item><title>Satellite Station secured by Westminster</title><link>/Satellite_Station_secured_Westminster_09</link><description>Westminster International announces that it has been awarded a contract to provide a high security perimeter intruder detection system (PID) to protect the Nigerian Communication Satellite Ltd (NIGCOMSAT) main operating base station in Nigeria.</description><pubDate>24/07/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>69</guid></item><item><title>Westminster chosen to protect National Bank of Ethiopia</title><link>/Westminster_chosen_protect_National_Bank_Ethiopia</link><description>Westminster International announces that it has achieved preferred bidder status for the provision of comprehensive security solutions to the National Bank of Ethiopia.</description><pubDate>01/07/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>70</guid></item><item><title>United Nations Contract Award</title><link>/United_Nations_Contract_Award_News09</link><description>Westminster International have secured a contract to supply the United Nations Mission to Western Sahara with an advanced Access Control System.</description><pubDate>30/05/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>68</guid></item><item><title>Westminster secures British Embassies</title><link>/Westminster_secures_British_Embassies_News09</link><description>Westminster International has been awarded new contracts to supply weapon and contraband detection systems to be deployed at various British Embassies around the world including Georgia and Syria.</description><pubDate>29/05/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>67</guid></item><item><title>Associated British Ports Contract</title><link>/Associated_British_Ports_Contract_News09</link><description>Westminster International have received a contract for the supply of fire test equipment for Associated British Ports in Southampton.</description><pubDate>22/05/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>66</guid></item><item><title>Further Prison Contracts for Westminster</title><link>/Prison_Contracts_Awarded_News09</link><description>Westminster International has received a further contract to supply Her Majesty’s Prison Service in the UK with vehicle search equipment for use at entrances to the prison facilities.</description><pubDate>21/05/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>65</guid></item><item><title>West African Gas Pipeline Contract Award</title><link>/West_African_Gas_Pipeline_Contract_News09</link><description>Westminster International has been awarded a contract to supply Blast Resistant Doors as part of the security measures being implemented to the West African Gas Pipeline project.</description><pubDate>20/05/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>64</guid></item><item><title>Contract for World Health Organisation</title><link>/WHO_Fever_Detection_Systems_Contract_News09</link><description>Westminster International has been contracted to supply the World Health Organisation with fever detection systems for deployment in Africa following the recent outbreak of Swine Flu in parts of the world.
</description><pubDate>10/05/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>63</guid></item><item><title>Westminster supplies British Police</title><link>/British_Police_Blast_Protection_News09</link><description>Westminster International has been awarded a contract to supply blast protection solutions to Thames Valley Police within the UK. 

</description><pubDate>08/05/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>62</guid></item><item><title>Record level of enquiries for Fever Detection</title><link>/Record_Enquiries_for_Fever_Swine_Avian_Flu_Detection</link><description>Westminster’s portable WG520 Flu Fever Screening Detection System identifies persons who may be suffering from common influenza, SARS and other flu variants such as Avian flu, Swine flu, etc. and is recognised by many as the ideal solution – being an effective, rapidly deployable and low cost solution.</description><pubDate>06/05/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>61</guid></item><item><title>Westminster launches leading Security/Defence website</title><link>/Leading_Security_Website_Launched</link><description>The new site is believed to be the largest security product website in the world and has become a case study for the Microsoft Corporation as a result of its complexity and successful delivery.</description><pubDate>14/04/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>55</guid></item><item><title>British Council Premises – Dubai</title><link>/British_Council_Premises_Dubai_News_09</link><description>Westminster’s Middle East Office has secured a contract to supply X-Ray Scanning equipment to the British Council Offices in Dubai – Westminster provide screening and scanning solutions to embassies and government buildings throughout the world including the supply, installation, commissioning and training of staff as well as ongoing service and maintenance in conjunction with Westminster’s extensive agent network.</description><pubDate>25/03/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>60</guid></item><item><title>&#163;1m Contract in Iraq</title><link>/Rapid_Deployment_Scanning_Portals_1million_GBP_Contract</link><description>Westminster International announces that it has secured a new contract for the supply of its 'ThruPORT' rapid deployment, high security scanning portals, valued at &#163;1 Million.</description><pubDate>23/03/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>56</guid></item><item><title>Embassy Protection in London</title><link>/Embassy_Protection_in_London_News_09</link><description>Westminster recently completed the provision of security archways within an Overseas Embassy in London providing high level screening of persons entering against weapons and contraband. Westminster has a wide range of search equipment supplied to Embassies worldwide.

</description><pubDate>25/02/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>59</guid></item><item><title>Vessel Security</title><link>/Major_Shipping_Line_Contract_News_09</link><description>Westminster have been selected to provide security search equipment and seals to a major shipping line for the protection one of their vessels – Westminster have a wide range of maritime security solutions for the protection of harbours, shipping and offshore platforms.
</description><pubDate>10/02/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>58</guid></item><item><title>Portable Frequency Jammer Equipment</title><link>/Portable_Frequency_Jammer_Equipment</link><description>Westminster International has been awarded a contract for the supply of its JX-P Portable Wide Band Frequency Jammer.</description><pubDate>05/02/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>48</guid></item><item><title>School Security</title><link>/School_Security_News_09</link><description>Westminster continues to secure contracts for the supply of security solutions to schools etc within the UK. In view of recent incidents of knife crime in Britain particularly from teenagers, many schools are looking to install security archways and metal &amp; weapon detection systems and Westminster is able to provide the expertise and guidance on the most appropriate solutions for any given application.</description><pubDate>02/02/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>57</guid></item><item><title>Specialist Courier Cases for an African Government</title><link>/Specialist_Courier_Cases_for_an_African_Government</link><description>Westminster has been awarded a new contract for the supply of specialist courier cases for an African Government requiring secure transportation of high security documents. </description><pubDate>15/01/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>47</guid></item><item><title>Covert Search, Investigation and Explosive Detection Equipment</title><link>/Covert_Search_Investigation_and_Explosive_Detection_Equipment</link><description>Westminster has won a contract to supply a range of security equipment including covert search, investigation and explosive detection equipment to government security services in Sub Sahara Africa.</description><pubDate>13/01/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>46</guid></item><item><title>Fire Test Equipment to Britain’s Foreign &amp; Commonwealth Office</title><link>/Fire_Test_Equipment_to_Britain_Foreign_Commonwealth_Office</link><description>Westminster has been awarded a new contract for the supply of specialist fire test equipment for Britain’s Foreign &amp; Commonwealth Office (FCO). </description><pubDate>07/01/2009 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>49</guid></item><item><title>Metal Detector Equipment for Airlines and Police in the UK</title><link>/Metal_Detector_Equipment_for_Airlines_and_Police_in_the_UK</link><description>Westminster supplies Walk-through metal detectors and hand-held metal detectors to various clients within the Police and Aviation Sectors.</description><pubDate>13/12/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>50</guid></item><item><title>Specialist Explosive Detection Systems</title><link>/Specialist_Explosive_Detection_Systems</link><description>Westminster International announces that it has secured several new contracts for specialist explosive detection and scanning systems in the Middle East, Asia and Africa.</description><pubDate>01/12/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>41</guid></item><item><title>Record levels of website activity for October 2008</title><link>/Record_levels_of_website_activity_for_October_2008</link><description>The Westminster International website has seen record levels of activity when compared over the last quarter which will be of particular interest to Westminster Agents and Regional Offices worldwide:</description><pubDate>04/11/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>40</guid></item><item><title>Strategic Alliance with the International School for Security and Explosives Education</title><link>/Strategic_Alliance_with_the_International_School_for_Security_and_Explosives_Education</link><description>Westminster is pleased to announce that it has entered into a strategic alliance with the International School for Security and Explosives Education (ISSEE).</description><pubDate>25/09/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>39</guid></item><item><title>New Appointment of Middle East Business Development Manager</title><link>/New_Appointment_of_Middle_East_Business_Development_Manager</link><description>Westminster is pleased to announce that its Middle East team has been strengthened by the appointment of Malcolm Buck as Middle East Business Development Manager.</description><pubDate>19/09/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>38</guid></item><item><title>Fire &amp; Security solution for VIP Protection within the UK</title><link>/Fire_Security_solution_for_VIP_Protection_within_the_UK</link><description>Westminster announces that they have secured an important new contract for a complete fire and security solution to protect a substantial VIP residence within the UK.</description><pubDate>04/09/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>37</guid></item><item><title>Further orders from Ecobank, Ghana</title><link>/Further_orders_from_Ecobank_Ghana</link><description>Westminster International announces that it has secured another important repeat contract award from Ecobank Ghana, a leading independent West African banking group, valued at circa USD 360,000.</description><pubDate>09/07/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>36</guid></item><item><title>Middle East &amp; Asia Expansion</title><link>/Middle_East_Asia_Expansion</link><description>Westminster International Ltd. announces that it has expanded its Middle East and Asian operations to better service the increasing demand for Westminster products and services in the region.</description><pubDate>23/06/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>35</guid></item><item><title>Security Exhibition for Home Affairs Minister in Malaysia</title><link>/Security_Exhibition_for_Home_Affairs_Minister_in_Malaysia</link><description>Westminster International co-hosted a Security Exhibition with the company’s Malaysian agent, CD Solutions SDN BHD, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 18th June 2008. </description><pubDate>19/06/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>34</guid></item><item><title>Westminster CEO signs 4.7million USD contract</title><link>/Westminster_CEO_signs_4dot7million_USD_contract</link><description>Following the Letter of Award in March 2008 for the provision of security at Juba International Airport in Juba, Southern Sudan, Westminster’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Peter Fowler, has attended a meeting and signed formal contracts at the Headquarters of the Ministry of Transport and Roads, Government of Southern Sudan in Juba itself.</description><pubDate>28/05/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>33</guid></item><item><title>Ghana Integrated Bank Security Systems </title><link>/Ghana_Integrated_Bank_Security_Systems</link><description>Westminster International announces that it has been awarded a further contract with Ecobank, a leading independent West African Banking Group, with an initial value of circa USD90,000.</description><pubDate>22/04/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>31</guid></item><item><title>Blast Protection to Mercedes Benz</title><link>/Blast_Protection_to_Mercedes_Benz</link><description>Westminster International Ltd has been awarded a new contract for the provision of specialist blast containment for Mercedes Benz at their High Performance Engines division within the UK.</description><pubDate>04/04/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>30</guid></item><item><title>Perimeter Protection System in Product Plant, Kuwait </title><link>/Perimeter_Protection_System_in_Product_Plant_Kuwait</link><description>Westminster International announces that it has been awarded a new contract to provide a specialist perimeter protection system to a petrochemical production plant in Kuwait.</description><pubDate>02/04/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>29</guid></item><item><title>Juba Airport – Southern Sudan</title><link>/Juba_Airport_–_Southern_Sudan</link><description>Westminster International announced it has received a Letter of Appointment from the Government of Southern Sudan, signed by the Minister of Transport &amp; Roads, confirming the award of a contract for extensive security enhancements at Juba Airport.</description><pubDate>27/03/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>28</guid></item><item><title>GSM Interception System in Sub-Saharan Africa</title><link>/GSM_Interception_System_in_Sub-Saharan_Africa</link><description>Westminster International Ltd, a Westminster Group Plc subsidiary, announces that it has secured a new contract to provide a specialist GSM interception system for a government in Sub-Saharan Africa.</description><pubDate>18/03/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>27</guid></item><item><title>Specialised RF &amp; GSM Frequency Jamming</title><link>/Specialised_RF_GSM_Frequency_Jamming</link><description>Westminster International has been awarded a contract valued at 66,000 GBP for the provision of specialised RF &amp; GSM frequency jamming equipment in the Middle East.</description><pubDate>13/03/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>26</guid></item><item><title>The National Physical Laboratory (NPL)</title><link>/The_National_Physical_Laboratory_(NPL)</link><description>Westminster International Ltd are pleased to announce that they have been awarded a significant new contract for a specialist leak detection system at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to protect their main plant rooms.</description><pubDate>27/02/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>25</guid></item><item><title>RMS Integrated Solutions launch their new website!</title><link>/RMS_Integrated_Solutions_launch_their_new_website</link><description>RMS Integrated Solutions Ltd. is pleased to announce the launch of their new website today.</description><pubDate>14/02/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>24</guid></item><item><title>New Multi-lingual Website launched for Westminster Group Plc</title><link>/New_Multi-lingual_Website_launched_for_Westminster_Group_Plc</link><description>Westminster Group Plc announces that they have today launched their new multi-lingual Group website, available in English, French and Spanish.</description><pubDate>14/01/2008 00:00:00</pubDate><guid>23</guid></item></channel></rss>
