Newly Promoted Harrogate Town To Groundshare At The Keepmoat Until New Pitch Works Are Completed
Harrogate Town, promoted to the Football League for the first time in their 106-year history, will begin next season at Doncaster’s Keepmoat Stadium, nearly 50 mils away from their own ground.
How Stadium Managers Can Protect Their Grounds Against The Threat Of Ram Raid Attacks
By Iain Moran, director at physical security specialist, ATG Access
During the COVID-19 induced lockdown, opportunistic criminals have taken advantage of decreased civilian and police footfall in towns and cities, which has led to a spike1 in break-ins at commercial sites.
The Ever-Changing Role Of Security At Football Stadiums
By Theo Nicolaou, director of SmartSec Solutions
It’s important to empathise with football fans. For some, supporting a club is a life’s passion. For others it’s the chance to socialise with friends and family. Yet, it’ll be naïve to ignore that for another group of people they see it as an opportunity to have a drink or two and cause trouble. Regardless, football and sport in general can play a huge part in health and wellbeing and to have that release taken away overnight can leave a void in someone’s life.
“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.
