Private Investigators

February 16, 2017

We know what you’re thinking: don your biggest trench coat, put on your deerstalker cap, grab a magnifying glass and stroll the cobbled streets looking for question marks and clues – and BOOM, you’re a bona fide private investigator. Oh, you didn’t think that? Well good….neither did we!

April 15, 2014

In the past, sleuthing skills generally relied on one or more persons stealthily following their target, peering around corners, opening mail or listening in on telephone calls. Today, serious spying is so much easier thanks to technology. If we (you) want to know how to spy on someone these days, we need to go no […]

April 3, 2014

Do not be shy, learn how to be a spy with Spy Equipment UK – Britain’s leading provider of spy equipment. There are few instructions giving clear directions on how to be a spy. Wanting to undertake a spying career is the beginning of a life of secrecy where supreme confidence and high octane risk-taking […]

October 4, 2013

Mystery shoppers are used widely for a variety of reasons. They go undercover, acting as an everyday customer to assess a company’s quality and service but also to check they are following regulations, sometimes with a spy camera attached to their clothes. Many watchdog authorities, such as trading standards, employ mystery shoppers to make sure that […]

May 16, 2012

The UK public used to have a very stereotypical image of what it took to be a Private Investigator and what their work was all about. Times have changed and with it the perception of the PI is evolving as well. Private Detectives have been in the shadows of society for many generations. Most of […]

May 3, 2010

If you work in frontline sales for any retail chain then you could be subject of a mystery shopping visitor at any time. It is not just their opinion that counts because they wear hidden camera technology so your every move will be under scrutiny.

June 26, 2008

Spies may be secretive, but it’s possible for anyone to buy sophisticated surveillance equipment. The world of spying has always been shrouded in mystery but now anyone can log online and visit a spy shop, browse through surveillance equipment and buy the latest spy gadgets; whether you want to spy on a spouse, or change your career […]

June 26, 2008

When you imagine a spy shop, you imagine James Bond fans, but spy shops cater to real life spies to as recent stories in the press suggest. A spy shop may be something most people think belongs in the world of movies. The idea that there could be a real life Bond-style Q who manages […]

June 9, 2008

The Number One Ladies’ Detective Agency novels were a phenomenon, but the books are based on real female detectives using real spy equipment. Although the novels by Alexander McCall Smith are based on a fictitious detective agency, there is a real life female detective agency in South Africa that could have stepped off the pages […]

April 2, 2008

Private investigators need to procure the right tools when it comes to spy and surveillance equipment. They should be well-prepared for any mission with cutting-edge spy cameras and other equipment to enable them to carry out successful investigations and help locate accurate information. Without professional spy equipment, private investigators lack the right evidence to put […]