Meet the Love Loughborough BID Street Security Team. A team of two experienced, SIA trained officers who will be tasked with patrolling Loughborough Town Centre to deal with any issues BID Businesses have concerning anti-social behaviour, shop-lifting and crime related incidents. The Team will be out visiting businesses 5 days a week, Tuesday to Saturday, for the next 12 months to help reduce crime and create a safer and more welcoming town.
Mark Wileman
BID Street Security Officer
25 years experience in Military Service, Door Supervisor and Close Protection Operative
Nick Howard
BID Street Security Officer
6 Years security experience including Street Security for Melton Mowbray
The Team can be contacted for rapid response via the BID's BCRP Radio link. They will be live on the BID radio during patrol hours and able to respond rapidly to any shop lifting or ASB related incidents. On day 1, the team apprehended and recovered stolen goods from Poundland and Home Bargains and were able to return the goods to the store.
If you would like to book a store visit with the team, then please call the Street Security line on 07301 234058 or email the BID Team. For rapid response, please use the BID BCRP Radio. If you would like to join the BID BCRP Scheme and sign up to a radio, then please contact the BID Team at manager@loveloughborough.co.uk.
The Street Security patrol for May will be Tuesday through to Saturday, 11am to 7pm. The rota may change monthly according to demand and crime hot spots, but the BID Team will notify you of any rota changes.
Please say hi to Mark and Nick when you see them out and about - they are here to help and support you .
This scheme is funded through UKSPF Funding, following a successful application from Loughborough BID. It will run from 6th May 2025 to 31st April 2026.
Kind regards,
The Love Loughborough Team.