Football & Stadium Management (FSM) is a print magazine and digital news resource for those involved with sports stadia, facilities, pitch and turf care.


Reds Chefs Prepare 1,000 Fresh Meals A Week To Support LFC’s Local Communities And Key Workers

Liverpool FC's badgeLFC’s professional chefs have upscaled their operation and are now producing 1,000 fresh meals every week to support the Club’s local communities in Anfield and Kirkby and key workers across Merseyside.


Submitting Evidence To The House Of Commons Inquiry Into The Impact Of Covid-19

Scaffolding Association logoThe Scaffolding Association is a member organisation of SEC Group, The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ Group, who have just submitted evidence to the House of Commons business select committee’s inquiry into the impact of Covid-19 on businesses and workers.


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Analysis of the 2020 Annual Distress Report 

Just a handful of British clubs in peril before the shutdown but majority of clubs now face unprecedented financial distress in wake of coronavirus pandemic

Football club finances were continuing to grow in stability by March this year, with only five clubs in financial distress across the 71 clubs that make up the English Football League (EFL) since Bury FC’s expulsion in August 2019, according to the eighth annual Football Distress Report, produced by insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor.


Bottom Three Clubs To Get £100m Boost Even If Relegated From The Premier League

  • Football player about to kick a ball on a pitchNorwich set to make minimum of £102,448,460 this season
  • Bottom teams would gain a further £100,000,000+ next year if this season is voided
  • Breakdown of Premier League financial payouts to clubs revealed by OLBG study

The bottom three Premier League teams all stand to gain £100,000,000 from broadcast partners even if relegated, a new study has revealed.


British Safety Council Launches New Post-Lock Down Support For Employers

British Safety Council logoGovernment Guidance Is “Short On Detail” At A Time When Workers Need To Know They Are Safe – British Safety Council

The British Safety Council has today responded to the government’s latest guidance on measures to limit the spread of coronavirus following the prime minister’s address to the nation on Sunday evening. The 60-page document sets out the UK Government’s COVID-19 recovery strategy. The document includes setting out a new “more differentiated approach to risk” and advises that workplaces should follow new “COVID-19 Secure” guidelines, which will be published this week. The aim of the guidelines is to ensure the risk of infection is as low as possible, while allowing as many people as possible to resume their livelihoods.


Businesses urged to take caution with plumbing work before re-opening premises

  • Tap with flowing water in front of window to blue skyWRAS urges plumbers, facilities managers and landlords to follow Water UK guidance
  • Stagnant water poses potential health risk

As many of the UK’s businesses consider reopening their doors, the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme (WRAS) is encouraging business and property owners to consider the risks posed by their water systems sooner rather than later, to avoid health risks.

The restrictions placed on people and businesses to restrict the spread of Covid-19 since mid-March have meant many premises have been left closed or with minimal staff, meaning many water systems may have been left stagnant.


British Racing Welcomes Government Timeline For Return Of Sport

British Horseracing Authority logoIssued on behalf of British Horseracing's Executive Committee

Senior executives from British horseracing have welcomed the publication of a timeline for the potential resumption of sporting events by the UK government on Monday.

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