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www.fsm-online.co.uk Contents


MA N A G E M E N T FOOTBALL &


August - September 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


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Subscriptions and Circulation Terry Ford


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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


• Elior UK scores five year catering partnership with Warrington Wolves RFC.


• £100m Forest scheme set for major step forward. • Everton reveal vision for new Waterfront Stadium.


8 TENNIS ASSOCIATION BACKS FABRIC STRUCTURES AMID £125M FUNDING


• The Lawn Tennis Association has announced ambitious plans to spend £125 million on 96 new UK indoor projects, which it expects to be completed within the next 10 years.


10 EMERALD HEADINGLEY ALREADY PROVING A GEM!


• The £45m refurbishment of one of Leeds’ sporting stadia is already proving a sound investment, with a huge influx of bookings for conferences, events and celebrations.


12 TRANSFORMING LONDON STADIUM INTO A WORLD-CLASS BALLPARK


• London Stadium has undergone several transformations since it was first opened but now it has seen its most radical change as it turned into a state-of-the-art ballpark.


14 BRIGHTON’S £212M YEARLY BOOST TO THE LOCAL ECONOMY


• Brighton & Hove Albion recently released an independent report to calculate the wider economic and social impacts of the club during its first season in the Premier League.


ISSN 1466-5654


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18 PLAY KEEPS GOING AT WIMBLEDON’S NO.1 COURT


• Thornton Tomasetti provides structural and façade engineering for a new roof on its second Show Court.


20 PANASONIC FACIAL RECOGNITION IMPROVES FAN SAFETY


• Danish Superliga football club Brøndby IF’s stadium is the first in Denmark to utilise facial recognition technology, provided by Panasonic,


26 A PITCH AWARDS TREBLE


• Armed with a special agronomic programme, three of the English Football League’s top groundsman have lifted prestigious awards with a little help from Reading-based AGS..


Be prepared for the unpredictable


In this issue: • Transforming London Stadium into a world-class ballpark


• Everton reveal vision for new Waterfront Stadium • Facial Recognition improving fan safety


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Front cover image: ©AELTC/Adam Warner


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