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.
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Practical guidance on event safety, security, Martyn's Law, and operations from the Tide Events team.
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.
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.
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.
Crowd dynamics can change in seconds. This pre-event checklist covers the key areas your safety team should have signed off before doors open.
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.
A thorough post-event report protects you legally, improves your next event, and is increasingly expected by insurers and licencing authorities.
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