Jun 20, 2023 | Crowd Behaviour, Crowd Safety, Event Security
The popularity of women’s cricket has grown tremendously in recent times, with the game gaining recognition and respect in its own right. In part, we believe this is because of… the success of the national teams leading to greater crowd enjoyment and an...
May 15, 2023 | Covid- 19, Crowd Behaviour, Crowd Management, Crowd Safety
It’s been reported that audience behaviour at theatres has declined and incidents have increased in frequency. Theatre staff have experienced more bullying, violence, harassment or abuse at work post-pandemic. In fact a recent survey by Bectu revealed that 8 in...
Dec 11, 2022 | Crowd Behaviour, Crowd Management, Crowd Safety
Looking back on 2022, it has been a remarkable and diverse year! Here are some of our 2022 highlights! * We finally signed off the Wembley Steps project (after 5 years in the making!) which saw the walkway replaced by steps, allowing crowds to move more safely and...
Oct 6, 2022 | Crowd Behaviour, Crowd Management, Crowd Safety, Event Management, Festivals
How many times have we been told over the last four decades that the world of festivals and events is out of control? It seems that over the last century, most of the lessons learnt have been adopted by the industry. Unfortunately sometimes, we do fail to learn from...
Sep 12, 2022 | Crowd Safety, Event Security
In the latest copy of Crisis Response Journal, our CEO, Professor Christopher Kemp, describes how we can rethink security and safety at crowded venues, using the UK’s Wembley Stadium Olympic Steps project as an example. This CRJ article provides an insight into a...
Apr 27, 2022 | Conference, Crowd Safety, Lectures, Seminars
Professor Chris Kemp discussing interoperability at the ‘Protecting People in Crowded Places’ Conference On the 21st April 2022, the Protecting People in Crowded Places Conference took place at London’s Olympic Park Stadium. It was a day dedicated to...