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Martyn's Law: What Event Organisers Need to Know in 2025
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Martyn's Law: What Event Organisers Need to Know in 2025

The Protect Duty is coming. Here's a clear breakdown of what the legislation means for venues and event organisers — and how to prepare now before it becomes law.

12 June 2025·6 min read
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How to Build a Robust Event Safety Management Plan
Safety Planning

How to Build a Robust Event Safety Management Plan

An ESMP isn't just a document — it's the operational backbone of your event. We walk through the key sections and common gaps we see in plans submitted to SAGs.

28 May 20258 min read
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Why Radio Logs Are No Longer Enough for Incident Management
Technology

Why Radio Logs Are No Longer Enough for Incident Management

Radio logs served their purpose, but modern events need real-time digital incident tracking. Here's what you gain — and what you risk — by staying manual.

14 May 20255 min read
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The Crowd Management Checklist Every Event Needs
Operations

The Crowd Management Checklist Every Event Needs

Crowd dynamics can change in seconds. This pre-event checklist covers the key areas your safety team should have signed off before doors open.

2 May 20254 min read
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SAG Meetings: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Safety Planning

SAG Meetings: What to Expect and How to Prepare

Your first Safety Advisory Group meeting can be daunting. We explain the format, who attends, what to bring, and how to make the most of the process.

18 April 20256 min read
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Post-Event Reporting: What to Include and Why It Matters
Operations

Post-Event Reporting: What to Include and Why It Matters

A thorough post-event report protects you legally, improves your next event, and is increasingly expected by insurers and licencing authorities.

5 April 20255 min read
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