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BODYGUARDS

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The UK public generally refers to close protection operatives as bodyguards. On
this page, you will find several articles answering the most popular questions
on bodyguards, especially in the UK. Whether you are looking to hire a bodyguard
or for expert advice and commentary on the subject. Westminster Security has
over 20 years of experience in providing bodyguard services around the world for
Heads of State, Royalty, Celebrity, and Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) clients. As
the UK’s top bodyguard company, our wealth of experience and knowledge has seen
us grow from humble beginnings providing bodyguards for hire in London, to a
globally astute company recognised worldwide for our exceedingly high standards
and attention to detail. We have created and shared these articles to help raise
the standards throughout the private security sector for both the client and the
operative.


CELEBRITY BODYGUARDS

If you asked someone to describe a bodyguard, they will almost certainly think
of a tall, heavily built bodyguard protecting a celebrity. In fact, “biggest
celebrity bodyguards” is a common Internet search term. But these big bodyguards
are really in the minority of close protection operatives (CPOs) providing
celebrity close protection services. Please watch the…

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FEMALE BODYGUARDS

Traditionally, the close protection industry has been a male-dominated industry.
But in recent years the landscape has changed dramatically, with an
ever-increasing demand for female bodyguards. Many celebrities, CEOs, Royal
family members and Government officials are now opting to hire female bodyguards
instead of males to protect them and their families. But this begs the…

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HOW TO HIRE A BODYGUARD?

Hiring a bodyguard might be a daunting experience given your personal
circumstances and reasons for needing bodyguard services, it may be a completely
alien experience to you if you have not hired a bodyguard before. These days, it
is a lot easier than you might think. Still, there are many pitfalls and rogue
companies that…

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HOW MUCH DO BODYGUARDS GET PAID?

There are many elements to the close protection sector which dictate how much
close protection operatives or bodyguards can or could earn. Firstly, we need to
look at the operative themselves, what is their background, experience, and
training? Many ex-military operatives believe that they should be paid a premium
rate just because they have a…

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HOW MUCH DOES A BODYGUARD COST TO HIRE?

The first question clients ask when they contact us is: “how much does it cost
to hire a bodyguard?”. Whilst cost is an important factor, there are so many
other more important questions that need to be asked by both parties before
establishing a cost and price. Security should never be undervalued, like
insurance, it…

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HOW TO BE YOUR OWN BODYGUARD

Personal Protection in London Not everyone can afford bodyguards. So, sadly, in
today’s current climate people need to know more about how to protect themselves
in case of an attack. Close protection, personal protection and self-defence can
take many forms. Naturally, we all think of the physical aspect of defending
ourselves. However, our personal security…

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HOW TO BECOME A BODYGUARD

As featured in the Sunday Express. We’re often asked: ‘How do I become a
bodyguard?’ First and foremost, why do you want to be a bodyguard? Bodyguarding
is not a quick and easy career path, there are many considerations to make
before stepping onto the path to becoming a Bodyguard; also widely known in the…

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MPS’ SECURITY: SHOULD MPS HAVE BODYGUARDS?

IMAGE CREDIT: HEATHCLIFF O’MALLEY. You would have to have been living under a
rock not to notice the current public resentment and distrust towards our MPs,
whether on social media or in the streets, people are angry and frustrated with
them. Mainly due to Brexit, the current deadlock, and the way some, if not all…

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WHY BODYGUARDS WEAR DARK SUNGLASSES

The ideal answer to the question “why do bodyguards wear black sunglasses?”
would be to protect their eyes from the sun. Unfortunately, this is not always
the case. Many bodyguards will tell you that wearing sunglasses also unsettles
any would-be attackers as they cannot see which direction you are looking. This
is generally true, but…

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BODYGUARDS ARE THE MUST-HAVE ACCESSORY FOR A NATION ON EDGE

The Times Interviews Westminster Security After the recent debacle regarding BBC
Political editor Laura Kuenssberg; being provided with a bodyguard at the Labour
party conference! Westminster Security was approached by Lucy Bannerman of The
Times Newspaper to offer comment on the situation and the current climate of the
close protection industry in the UK. Naturally,…

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FATAL FLAWS OF THE MODERN BODYGUARD

The skills, training, and common traits of competent bodyguards are extensive.
Anyone looking to join the close protection profession can readily obtain a list
of all the necessary knowledge needed to qualify as an operator. However,
unwanted traits may lie hidden and not surface until after a trial working
period. Details of these negative characteristics…

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BODYGUARD SERVICES

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London, the UK, and worldwide.

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