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...
Mar 8, 2022 | Crowd Behaviour, Crowd Management, Crowd Safety, Event Security
Peter Dalton (MSyl) teaching the counterterrorism and protective security course; combining live broadcast, interactivity and quality imagery to create a dynamic, online event. We’ve teamed up with Cranfield Defence and Security Services Ltd and industry experts to...
Feb 14, 2022 | Consultancy, Counter Terrorism, Courses, Crowd Management, Crowd Safety, Risk Assessment
Professor Chris Kemp reflects on the crowded space education he recently delivered to the O2 events team: ‘Today was the final module of the MOM suite taught at the O2 Arena. The programme supported staff from different areas at the O2, SES and ISG showing the...