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M A N AG E M E N T FOOTBALL &
October / November 2024 Issue
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• PTSG Displays Specialist Skills At Celtic Park. • Planning Application For Luton’s Stadium Submitted. • Redexim Revolutionise Hybrid Renovations.
8 SALTEX 2024 - WHO TO VISIT?
• SALTEX returns this month - we explore some of our standout exhibitors that are not to be missed at the show. DrainTalent, Infinicut, Kubota and GKB Machines are all showcasing innovative solutions for your turf!
10 PREMIER LEAGUE LIGHTING
• Zumtobel, having already successfully supplied over 77,000 luminaires for the iconic Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, was once again selected as the preferred lighting supplier for their Enfield Training Centre.
10 14 MITIGATING FIRE SAFETY IN STADIA
• John Davidson, the NSI’s Approval Schemes Manager, highlights the critical responsibilities associated with fire risk assessments at sports venues and describes these assessments’ potential impact on a venue’s continued operational integrity.
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• This year’s show marks another significant milestone in the grounds care industry. The show will bring together leading grounds professionals, volunteers, and exhibitors from around the world, making it the most internationally diverse event to date. Exhibitors from 14 countries, displaying cutting-edge innovative products.
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• A new generation of amenity tetraploid perennial ryegrasses offer unparalleled qualities for sports pitches, with proven benefits in addition to wear tolerance such as cold temperature growth, fast recovery, high root mass and superior stress tolerance.
28 STADIUM SPONSORSHIPS
• Navigating legal complexities: The pitfalls and protections in football sponsorships. Marco Difato at SO Legal explores the risks associated with stadium naming rights deals, where the sponsor's financial health can directly impact the associated sports club.
37 GKB TACKLES MULTI-USE MAINTENANCE
• With eight different teams sharing the facilities at Leigh Sports Village, the Groundsteam are kept busy when it comes to the maintenance! A fleet of equipment from GKB Machines, help to keep both the natural and artificial surfaces looking and playing at their best.
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