Watford Football Club has offered its Vicarage Road Stadium to the NHS to help it cope during the coronavirus crisis. Read more
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GrasPro Pitch Management System has become a vital data collection tool for Forest Green Rovers head groundsman, Adam Witchell. Read more
The contract to redevelop Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium into a high-quality venue for diverse sporting, leisure, community and cultural events has been won by McLaughlin & Harvey. Read more
Plans have been revealed for a major expansion and part-refurbishment of Resorts World Arena in Solihull, near Birmingham in the UK. Read more
Liverpool FC is overhauling its ticket-buying process ahead of next season by investing in innovative, industry-leading technology to improve ticket distribution and the way supporters can access Anfield. Read more
Southampton Football Club has agreed a deal to enter into a new catering and events partnership with Gather & Gather. Read more
In common with many clubs across the country, Chelsea has decided to progressively move towards a cashless stadium at Stamford Bridge. Read more
Rugby fans visiting Kingspan Stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland, are benefitting from a range of upgrades to the venue. Read more
Fleetwood Town Football Club have revolutionised their fan experience by teaming up with Card Saver to install innovative point of sale technology throughout Highbury Stadium and Poolfoot Farm. Read more
Clearglow Sport – a provider of stadium display technology – has launched in the UK with the aim of completely transforming the stadium LED technology market. Read more
Plans are underway to introduce rail/barrier seating in sections of the South Stand at Bristol City FC’s Ashton Gate Stadium from the 2020/21 season. Read more
Manchester United have submitted a formal request to install rail seating at Old Trafford. Read more
Research carried out by the UK’s Sports Ground Safety Authority suggests that installing barriers (or safety bars) at football grounds has had a positive impact on spectator safety. Read more
Major investment has been announced for the FlyDSA Arena in Sheffield, UK, to guarantee that customers, event organisers and promoters have the latest venue facilities at their disposal. Read more
Arena Events Group plc has won a contract with E20 Stadium LLP, owners of London Stadium, to develop new seating systems in the north and south of the stadium. Read more
The Principality Stadium in Cardiff will make a significant move towards becoming a cashless venue at Wales’ Guinness Six Nations meeting with Italy this weekend. Read more
Preston North End Football Club is implementing a new ticketing solution from sports technology specialist Advanced, to improve the online purchasing experience for its fans. Read more
Chelsea Football Club is teaming up with telecoms company Three to bring 5G connectivity to Stamford Bridge. Read more
Arena Birmingham is set to be renamed Utilita Arena Birmingham as a part of major new partnership with Britain’s leading Smart Pay As You Go (PAYG) Energy provider, Utilita. Read more
Lancashire Cricket has announced that Trafford Council has approved the next phase of the redevelopment at Emirates Old Trafford, following a planning meeting. Read more
