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Asda’s old security firm accused of docking hundreds of pounds from guards

A SECURITY company dumped by supermarket giant Asda has taken hundreds of pounds from its guards as a “parting shot,” the GMB union has alleged.

Hertfordshire-based firm Amberstone Guarding counts many top retail brands among its clients.

But it recently lost a lucrative contract providing security for Asda warehouses across Britain.

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