Aston Villa Looking To Increase Villa Park Capacity
The North Stand demolition plans at Villa Park could end up increasing stadium capacity to more than 50,000. Plans for a major redevelopment at part of Aston Villa's football ground are set for council approval next week, with the ground increasing seating capacity to more than fifty thousand seats. The current North Stand would be demolished in order to add another 7,400 seats, taking the overall capacity to more than over 50,000.
OVO Arena Wembley Is The Third Arena In The UK To Complete AGF Greener Arena Certification
● All ASM Global operated venues in the UK going forward for AGF Greener Arena certification
● Title partner OVO Energy committed to supporting the venue in further reducing the environmental impact of its world-class entertainment programme
● OVO Arena Wembley is the first ASM Global venue to undergo the certification, now recognised for its sustainability efforts via industry standard
● As the oldest arena in the UK, the OVO Arena Wembley also has the lowest embodied carbon impact, proving that a building’s age can most certainly be a virtue
ASM Global, the world’s leading producer of entertainment experiences, venue management and event strategy, has announced that the OVO Arena Wembley has successfully completed its Greener Arena certification via AGF, becoming the third arena in the UK to do so. This leads the way towards a more sustainable future for the entire live events industry, and as the oldest arena in the UK, the OVO Arena Wembley also has the lowest embodied carbon impact, proving that a building’s age can most certainly be a virtue.
AFC Bournemouth Now Acquired By Bill Foley-Led Partnership
AFC Bournemouth has confirmed that owner Maxim Demin has sold his 100% stake in the club to Black Knight Football Club, of which Bill Foley is the Managing General Partner, with a number of limited partners including a 50.1% interest for Cannae Holdings Inc., and certain other investors many of whom invested in the Vegas Golden Knights.
Coventry City Sign Short-Term CBS Arena Licence With Frasers Group
Coventry City Football Club has confirmed that it has signed a new licence agreement with Frasers Group in order for the Club to continue to play home games at the Coventry Building Society Arena.
IPAF Backs Campaign To Retain UK Work At Height Laws
IPAF is backing the Access Industry Forum’s (AIF) campaign to retain existing UK Work at Height safety regulations, set to be repealed before the end of 2023.
ACC Liverpool Group Joins Licensing SAVI
ACC Liverpool Group demonstrates its commitment to staff and customer safety by achieving a Policing Award for Safety.
