Sports Grounds and Events Group news
Please check this page regularly for news updates from the Group.
July 2021
June 2021
An outline paper on the technology of electric vehicles
Safety implications of ‘re-cycling’ electric vehicles batteries
May 2021
Protect Duty Consultation Part Two – The devil is in the detail
Protect Duty Consultation Part One - Why it is vital for the events industry to respond
April 2021
Promoting positive mental health in the events industry during these unprecedented times
March 2021
The Part that Good Ventilation Plays in Controlling the Risk of COVID-19
February 2021
Vaccine and test passports
Is compliance based legislation and safety law slowly strangling the events business
Considering ‘no jab, no job’ and the events industry
January 2021 - What operational and legal challenges will the events industry face in 2021 as we emerge from the pandemic?
June 2020 - If non-essential shops can open now why not exhibitions?
June 2020 - Good Practice Guidance – Addressing Covid-19 Requirements for Re-Opening Business Events
May 2020 - Covid-19 is not an excuse to drop our guard on security
April 2020 - Promoting positive mental health in the events industry during these unprecedented times
April 2020 - Home Working
27 June 2019 - Opinion: Effective planning is key to ensuring event safety
September 2018 - Event organiser and event manager acquitted of health and safety charges following a fatal accident
August 2018 - Drone safety law tightened
August 2018 - Acoustic shock
August 2018 - Calling time on dust
March 2018 - How will planned and predicted changes to Fire Legislation affect the events industry?
February 2018 - HSE issues new guidance on fairground rides
February 2018 - Temporary and demountable structures guide fourth edition
January 2018 - Could stress be the biggest contributor to absenteeism in the events business?
The Impact of New Sentencing Guidelines on the Events Industry
Following the recent terrorist outrages to what extent are we at risk travelling overseas?
New IOSH Guidance - Managing the safety, health and security of mobile workers