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Services in Cumbria
Security guarding, door supervision, event and festival security, intruder response and fire warden cover
Site Security
We provide SIA-licensed security officers who are proactive, reliable, and adaptable to protect your premises, assets, and personnel. Our branded uniformed officers deter threats, control access, and ensure a safe, professional environment.
Door Supervision
AJ-Security provides trained and experienced male and female SIA-licensed Door Supervisors to ensure the safety, security, and smooth operation of licensed premises, venues, and outdoor events.
Festival Security
At AJ-Security, we provide professional, adaptable, and proactive festival security to ensure a safe and smooth event experience. Our SIA-licensed officers specialise in crowd management, access control, and emergency response, maintaining a strong, approachable presence.
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Trusted by clients across Cumbria
Great team at AJ-Security they have never let me down and always do a very professional job when on the doors.
David McCrae
15 weeks ago
Fantastic service, as always from Kirky and the team, we always use for our door staff, thanks for a such great service..Throstles Nest Wigton.
steven barton
15 weeks ago
Great company to deal with. All employees conduct themselves in a very professional manor, and are very reliable. Can't really fault this service.
Colin Martin
18 Jul 2025
Professional, courteous, highly recommend
Cameron Harrison
1 Feb 2025
A great company providing a fantastic service delivering above and beyond.
Shaun West
21 Jan 2025
Highly recommend great tutors lots knowledge worth while good laugh
Daniel Tatton
29 May 2024
I've bumped into Adrian a few times now and he's incredibly passionate and skilled at what he does. What a lovely person!
Daniel D
7 Mar 2024
Great service and excellent contacting skills
michael brooks
7 Feb 2024
Highly professional company, used as stand in security when Cove UK took over Solway holiday park while we were setting up to make a in house security team. Highly recommend
hayden shrubb
26 Jul 2023
Fantastic service, fully professional. Would highly reccommend
Andrew Hardcastle
11 Jul 2023
A great company to work with. They are very reliable, all the staff are friendly, approachable and professional.
Colin Dockerty
30 Jun 2023
Adrian came highly recommended to us by a number of partner organisations. He met with us quickly to discuss his services.
Debbie Fox
30 Jun 2023
We used AJ Security at one of our events. Adrian and his colleague were extremely professional, helpful and supportive.
Sarah Carruthers
21 Aug 2023
Very professional company. We needed doorstaff for an 18th birthday party and from initial contact enquiry right through, the service was excellent.
Paul McCarron
17 Sept 2023
Just finished a Top-up Door Supervisor / First Aid course. Its been great i really enjoyed it. Great staff, very knowledgeable.
Craig Paisley
9 May 2024
First time using AJ Security and wasn't disappointed, a perfect gentlemen, there wasn't too much of a forced presence known, but was there for if needed - will defo use again
James Kirby
30 Sept 2024
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Contact UsWhy should you choose us?
Local
Cumbria based through and through. We know the towns, the venues and the people, so we understand what your site, event or business really needs from security.
Customer Support
Reach us any time and speak directly to our own in-house team. No call centres, no ticket numbers, just people who know you and your site.
01900 368777Experience
Over 30 years in the security industry, with military trained staff and officers who have worked events, venues and sites across the county.
Trusted
Over 38 five star reviews from clients across Cumbria, many of whom have stayed with us for years.
Insured
Fully insured, with all officers employed on PAYE. If something goes wrong, we take the hit, not you.
Our Team
Meet the team behind the scenes ensuring consistency
Adrian Kirkbride
Founder, Owner & Managing Director
Adrian brings over 35 years of experience in the security industry since 1989. A UK veteran, he upholds the highest standards of integrity and responsibility, ensuring AJ-Security provides trustworthy, responsive, and highly trained personnel.
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Beth Wilson
Business Administration
Beth oversees all Business Administration at AJ-Security, ensuring smooth operations with keen attention to detail. Now managing compliance and daily operations, she upholds the highest standards of professionalism.
Lee Molyneux
Training Advisor
Lee applies his in-depth military experience and passion for instructing to equip employees with essential security industry skills, including First Aid, Door Supervision and Close Protection.
Barry Horabin
Instructor
Barry is a key asset to AJ Training Academy, bringing exceptional instructing abilities and a wealth of experience in the military, Close Protection, and First Aid.
Areas We Serve
Security services across Cumbria, from our base in Maryport
Our office is at 12a Selby Terrace, Maryport, and our officers work throughout the county. That means quicker site visits, supervisor checks as part of the normal working day, and cover that does not depend on anyone travelling in from outside Cumbria.
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