Kier Installs New FIFA And World Cup Rugby Accredited 3G Pitches At Sheffield Hallam University
Kier has replaced two existing 3G pitch surfaces at Sheffield Hallam’s Sports Park in Tinsley, one of the largest outdoor multi‑sports facilities in Yorkshire. The Sports Park is home to many of the university’s sports teams and is used by thousands of students and amateur, professional and recreational sportspeople every year.
The O2 Achieves A 5‑Star Rating With Licensing SAVI
The O2, the world’s most popular live entertainment, leisure, and retail destination, has demonstrated its commitment to the safety and security of fans, artists and staff at the venue by achieving a 5‑star rating with the Licensing Security and Vulnerability Initiative (Licensing SAVI), part of the National Policing Award for safety and security efforts.
Compass Group UK & Ireland Announces Proposed Acquisition Of CH&CO
Compass Group UK & Ireland, the UK’s largest food and support services business, has today agreed to acquire CH&CO, subject to regulatory approval. CH&CO is a dynamic and successful food business in the UK and Ireland, with operations covering stadia, workplace catering, events, venues, visitor attractions, education, healthcare and hospitality. It has been a Royal Warrant Holder since 2013. The business has 10,000 employees, supporting over 900 clients across 1,000 locations.
Southampton FC To Upgrade Matchdays At St Mary's With The Installation Of Safe Standing
Over the coming months, Southampton FC will be pushing forward with preparations to create a new safe standing area at St Mary’s, to enhance the matchday atmosphere and upgrade the experience for their fans.
Ascot Racecourse And Tote Sign New Five‑Year Agreement
Ascot Racecourse and the Tote have signed a new agreement which will strengthen and grow pool betting in the UK.
The agreement, which commenced on 1st January 2024, ensures all pool bets placed on racing from Ascot Racecourse will continue to support liquidity in the UK pool which has been operated by the UK Tote Group since October 2019. This includes bets placed oncourse under the “Bet with Ascot” brand, and through bookmakers and third‑party partners.