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www.fsm-online.co.uk Contents


MA N A G E M E N T FOOTBALL &


February - March 2019 Issue


Editorial Enquiries Terry Ford


fsm-editorial@worldsfair.co.uk Tel: 0161 683 8034


Advertising Craig Mills


craig.mills@worldsfair.co.uk Tel: 0161 683 8048


Tony Duff


tony.duff@worldsfair.co.uk Tel: 0161 683 8055


Subscriptions and Circulation Terry Ford


subscription@worldsfair.co.uk Tel: 0161 683 8034


Publisher The World’s Fair Ltd, Chambers Business Centre,


Chapel Road, Oldham OL8 4QQ. Tel: 0161 683 8000 Fax: 0161 683 8001


Chief Executive


Dr Lynne Whatmore, C.Psychol Printers: Buxton Press


4 ROUND UP • Luton granted Planning Permission for New Stadium.


• FA changing room regulations: Aylesbury to be relegated over undersized area.


• Boston United are edging closer to securing funds needed for their long-awaited new stadium.


• Safe Standing Options Installed at Wolves. 12 AUDIOVISUAL TECHNOLOGY


• Across Europe, stadia are adding audiovisual (AV) technologies to create exciting and meaningful in-person experiences that help drive ticket sales.


16 RECOGNISE YOUR STADIUM VENUE AT THE STADIUM EVENTS & OSPITALITY AWARDS 2019


• The awards, organised by Stadium Experience, aim to recognise and reward best practice activities shown by the catering, operations, conference and events teams at football and rugby stadia across the UK and Ireland.


18 ACCESSIBILITY


• The benefits of making Stadiums more Disabled- Friendly.


18 22 STADIUM DEVELOPMENT


• Planning permission granted for Compton and Edrich Stand redevelopment at Lord’s.


26 BRITISH-BASED BUSINESS SCORES HAT-TRICK FOLLOWING MAJOR ASIAN CUP WIN


ISSN 1466-5654 © COPYRIGHT: ALL MATERIALS IN THIS PUBLICATION


REMAIN THE COPYRIGHT OF THE WORLD’S FAIR LIMITED AND NO PART OF IT MAY BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE PROPRIETORS


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sources the proprietors believe to be accurate but the publisher cannot be held responsible for any errors or inaccuracies that may occur.


Views expressed by contributors do not necessarily reflect those held by the publisher.


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• SIS Pitches cap incredible growth period by supplying pitches for venues used at third major football tournament in less than six months.


28 ROI ACHIEVED AS DIGITAL SIGNAGE AND IPTV ENHANCES FAN EXPERIENCE


• Rotherham United moved to the purpose built AESSEAL New York Stadium in 2012, a 12,000 seater venue a short distance from their former home at Millmoor.


34 DEEP AERATION CURES WATERLOGGING LONG TERM


• Heavy downpours of rain on compacted grass areas on sports pitches, bowling greens, golf courses and amenity areas can leave standing water, rendering them unusable and stopping play.


Accessibility


The benefits of making Stadiums more Disabled-Friendly


In this issue: • AV Technology drives increases in revenue


• British-based business scores hat-trick following major Asian cup win


• Planning permission granted for redevelopment at Lord’s THE INDEPENDENT BUSINESS MAGAZINE FOR THE SPORTS STADIUM INDUSTRY


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