“Fans Are Back” Programme To Encourage The Safe Return To Stadia
British technology firm submits Covid-19 rapid test kit & secure digital health passport pilot program to UK government- Sports fans return will be able to return to stadiums with 10 minute rapid test
- Former British sports minister Richard Caborn praises ‘Fans Are Back’ plan
How To Ensure Stadia Are Safe For Staff And The Public Post-COVID
Written by Shaun Doak, CEO of React Specialist Cleaning
With Boris Johnson’s recent announcement on the possibility of opening stadia in October, the nation’s gaze has already focused on the new football season and the potential of live sport in the coming weeks. Before that, it is essential that all sporting arenas are made clean and safe to eliminate the lingering worry over COVID when thousands gather en mass.
Keeping Your Stadium Safe
With restrictions on social gatherings looking set to remain in place for some time yet, many stadiums across the UK are standing empty. Colin Campbell, Managing Director of Codelocks, talks about what this means for security – and how access control technology can help stadium managers at this time.
Safety First Scores In Covid-19 Stadia Landscape
Sports clubs around the country will be wrestling with how to balance people’s safety and wellbeing with access and social interaction as sport returns to normality. Moreover, the impact of COVID-19 on the sports landscape will be acutely felt when grounds reopen to admit fans. Jim Roberts, product manager of visual communications specialists Beaverswood, says owners and operators can employ some simple yet cost effective measures to minimise the risk.
J Premier Pitch Delivers Establishment Cardiff City FC Can Rely On
With over 13 seasons of experience using Johnsons Sports Seeds J Premier Pitch mixture, Head Groundsman at Cardiff City FC Liam James confidently conducted his renovation during the lockdown period, without doubt that the pitch would be match-fit when play resumed. In use at the Cardiff City Stadium, together with two of their other sites, the rapid establishment of J Premier Pitch has delivered a pitch that meets the Bluebirds requirements for both play quality and aesthetic appeal.
