Our Workforce Needs Protecting From More Than COVID-19
Statement from Abbey Petkar, Magenta Security Services
“It is easy to assume that the greatest risks to our security guard workforce are related to COVID-19 or perhaps the physical danger of confronting criminals. Both of which are possibly even more concerning in the wake of recent civil unrest, protests and riots, which have seen a decrease in social distancing and a greater need for our guards to support other security forces.
EFL Statement: League Two Opts To Curtail
League Two Clubs have voted by an overwhelming majority to formally end the 2019/20 season.
Nearly 3,000 Clubs Across The Country Benefit From Pitch Preparation Fund
Football pitches across the country are set to be enhanced thanks to a £7 million scheme from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation.
The Pitch Preparation Fund was set up in support of the game, which is currently facing unprecedented challenges because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is providing grants to clubs that have lost out on normal revenue streams during this difficult period and helping them to get their pitches ready for when it is safe to play football again, following Government advice.
How The Wembley Kitchens Produced 150,000 Meals During Covid-19 Outbreak
Harry Lomas is the head of culinary at Wembley Stadium connected by EE, but for the last month he has been volunteering to help Compassion London make full use of the stadium's kitchens to produce over 150,000 meals for people across London.
First aid during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
Advice from the HSE www.hse.gov.uk/news/first-aid-certificate-coronavirus.htm
This page covers first aid requirements in non-healthcare settings during the outbreak, as well as first aid cover and qualifications at this time.
CHSA calls on CMA to investigate unscrupulous traders
The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has written to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) requesting it investigate possible profiteering by unscrupulous organisations capitalising on the exceptional demand for cleaning and hygiene products.
Edgbaston and Sporting Pay announce new partnership
Edgbaston Stadium has secured a new four-year partnership with Sporting Pay, which builds on its commitment to further enhance its customer experience and its quest to become the greenest cricket Club and venue in the country.