Sonic Security at the new St.Mirren Stadium
The new ground comprises of four separate stands, three of the stands are single tiered and of the same height with large windshields to each side. The fourth, the East stand, is taller but contains less seating. Barr Construction was called in to complete the construction of the 8000-seat stadium at a cost of around £8m.
£60 million prize up for grabs as Championship promotion goes to the final day
Paul Rawnsley, Director of the Sports Business Group at Deloitte, commented: “The financial prize for promotion to the Premier League will provide each of the promoted clubs with at least £35m of additional revenue in 2009/10, which largely bridges the revenue gap between the newly promoted clubs and the majority of their Premier League competitors. In addition, even if a club is relegated after one year in the Premier League, guaranteed parachute payments of over £12m per season will be received for two more seasons.”
It’s a turf decision
Interlock is a highly flexible surfacing solution ideal for venues, events companies, architects, landscaping companies or indeed anyone requiring a heavy duty, non-permanent grass surface that can easily be put together then taken apart and stored away. And with its deep cushioning layers Interlock is a safe surface for children to play on.
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At the forefront of Stadium and Arena security
The company works closely with the concert, festival and sporting industries and can name some of Europe’s biggest stadiums amongst its customers. Innovation is part of the company’s success and is always working on new technology. [Read more] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "At the forefront of Stadium... [Read more]
Explaining different ownership structures within football by Daniel Liptrott, partner at international law firm Eversheds
Fast forward nearly 30 years and the different models have become more and more complex. Highly publicised supporter campaigns such as the Red Knights (based upon a few very wealthy individuals) and ShareLiverpool (based upon a large number of ‘ordinary’ fan subscribers) have been set up in order... [Read more]
Turning empty space into profit for Football and Rugby clubs
Economists tell us that the organisations that will survive this market downturn are the ones that have the ability to be flexible and who can be inventive - that applies to any business which opens it doors to the public. [Read more] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Turning empty space into profit for Football... [Read more]
LIW - Preview
The show, which celebrated its 21st year in 2009, attracted over 12,000 visitors and it is hoped that, with a host of new features, they will increase footfall further this year. [Read more] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "LIW - Preview", url: "http://fsarena.co.uk/?p=1562" }); Read More →
Hit crime out of the park
Whether or not crime rates are actually on the rise, it certainly feels as if they are. Knife crime and gang culture in particular seem more prevalent than ever before. The poor economy certainly doesn’t help matters and with the recent news that the rate of NEETs is set to increase (National Training... [Read more]
New football academy created to develop international youth talent launches in Nottinghamshire
After 3 years at the helm of the Stags young guns, his Premier Football UK will nurture players from all over the world at its dedicated Nottinghamshire facility. [Read more] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "New football academy created to develop international youth talent launches in Nottinghamshire",... [Read more]
Safety and Security Officer Training update
Sporting associations all over the world use this document as a basis for best practice in their grounds. [Read more] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Safety and Security Officer Training update", url: "http://fsarena.co.uk/?p=1548" }); Read More →
Top 92 English clubs’ revenues up as football proves resilient to the economic downturn
Premier League clubs’ revenue reached a record £1,981m in 2008/09 and will have exceeded £2 billion in the 2009/10 season, according to the latest Annual Review of Football Finance from the Sport Business Group at Deloitte. The new broadcast contracts will drive a further increase in revenues to... [Read more]
Flipping great football from Proflix
Football fans everywhere will be eager to get their hands on this new collectable craze which gives fans live football action literally in the palm of their hands. Proflix Flipbooks each contain 20 pages of action clips of top football players from leading teams - just flip and they can see their favourite... [Read more]
How visible is your Hi-Viz? PHS Besafe ensure your security staff stay clean and seen
It’s been a long cold winter, but warmer weather is beginning to look like it might just arrive, which means stadium stewards and security staff up and down the country can swap their thick winter Hi viz coats for something a little lighter. But a season of wear can take its toll on Hi viz, leaving... [Read more]
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