Donation secures enhanced training for college apprentices
Modern Apprentices from New College Lanarkshire are set to benefit from a generous donation from a local security company and partner. Cumbernauld-based VWS Ltd has donated state-of-the-art equipment to assist and expand training for students on the Electrical Fire and Security Modern Apprenticeship programme at the College’s Motherwell Campus. The local company, which has supported […]
Keep an eye on the road for new VWS transit vans
VWS, one of Scotland’s most innovative technology-based security companies, has refreshed its fleet of vehicles with a full overhaul by acquiring 12 new Ford Transit vans. Recently awarded a six figure contract by Aberdeen City Council to provide an Internet Protocol (IP) enabled, networked CCTV system to monitor traffic throughout the city, VWS moved to […]
VWS take more apprentices through their paces
VWS, one of Scotland’s most innovative technology-based security companies, has hired five new trainees as Modern Apprentices. The five will work full-time in the high-tech company and will attend New College Lanarkshire, formerly Motherwell College, once a week as part of their day-release study. VWS – which was recently awarded a six figure contract by […]
The Herald SME Focus featuring VWS
Lanarkshire engineering entrepreneur spreads wings VWS Managing Director Graham Wilson was interviewed by The Herald for their weekly ‘SME Focus’ feature. Complete with professional photograph, his answers were published on 7th November and you can read them all here: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/14846969.Lanarkshire_engineering_entrepreneur_spreads_wings/.
ADSA accreditation opens new doors for VWS
VWS, the innovative technology based security company – recently awarded a six figure contract by Aberdeen City Council to provide an Internet Protocol (IP) enabled, networked CCTV system to monitor traffic throughout the city – has achieved Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA) accreditation. ADSA, the voice of the automatic door industry, is responsible for awarding […]
Graham McMonigle wins ‘Best Presentation’ at hub South West graduation
VWS business development director, Graham McMonigle, has scored a new success for the company after being awarded the accolade of “best presentation” at the conclusion of a prestigious business development course organised by hub South West. A public-private partnership funded by Scotland’s business development agencies and a clutch of Tier One contractors including Morisons, Graham, […]
No sense in playing the averages with modern speed cameras
No sense in playing the averages with modern speed cameras by Graham Wilson I spend a good bit of my time on the road these days. And if, like me, you are more than familiar with the A9 south of Perth you might have noticed the big yellow poles which were put up two years […]
From Iron Age to Cyber age: Everyone needs protection from invaders
From Iron Age to Cyber age: Everyone needs protection from invaders By Graham Wilson As I drive into the Cumbernauld office of VWS Ltd every day, I pass some of the only visible remnants of the Antonine Wall, the last defence of the Roman Empire against invaders. It’s a stark reminder of the importance of work […]
