Mott MacDonald and Restrata have teamed up to develop a five-step strategy to get sports fans back into stadia and enjoying live sports. Read more
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Plans for fans to return to watch live sport events in England from 1 October have been axed by the UK government. Read more
The London Legacy Development Corporation has appointed Nathan Homer as Chief Commercial Officer. Read more
Twickenham Stadium has launched a new shared working space and business hub which will be available for local businesses and key account partners to the venue. Read more
Manchester Arena has taken on a new name after electrical retailer AO stepped up to become the latest headline sponsor of the venue. Read more
The English Rugby Football Union is hoping to have 20,000 fans at Twickenham Stadium for the Quilter Cup match between England and the Barbarians on 25 October. Read more
Brighton and Hove Albion FC have been praised by Premier League chief executive Richard Masters after the club hosted the first football match with fans in attendance since the lockdown. Read more
London Stadium and Arena Group have completed work to reconfigure the lower tier stands behind the goals at West Ham United’s ground. Read more
Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion FC is set to welcome 2,500 fans to the Amex Stadium for a friendly match against Chelsea this Saturday. Read more
Edgbaston Stadium has launched a new mobile app to make it even easier to follow the Birmingham Bears cricket team from home on tablet and smartphones. Read more
Norwich City Football Club is extending a partnership with PTI Digital which will help the club build a ‘future-ready’ infrastructure.
Sports fans will be able to return to venues in England in the next few weeks, as lockdown rules are eased. Read more
Hampshire Cricket and the Ageas Bowl have started a new partnership with premium online marketplace, Seat Unique. Read more
Lancashire Cricket and Emirates Old Trafford have launched a campaign aimed at sharing the knowledge and best practice gained from hosting behind-closed-doors Test Matches with the wider events industry. Read more
Cricket fans will be able to enjoy more live action this season after a pilot programme to get spectators safely back into stadia was deemed a success. Read more
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium’s Dare Skywalk visitor attraction is due to open to thrill-seekers at the end of August. Read more
Restrata, the British technology company providing smart solutions for security and safety management, has been hired by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to help deliver the world’s first bio secure Test Match series. Read more
UK prime minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that conferences and exhibitions will be permitted in England from 1 October 2020. Read more
The UK Government has announced that fans will be allowed back into stadia and arenas in October if pilot trials are carried out successfully and with social distancing measures in place. Read more
As a part of their ongoing role with the 2020 season overlay on behalf of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), WOO Architects were appointed to aid the governing body in its development of a bio-secure return to the game. Read more
