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Showsec's Pride At Armed Forces Day Operation | Showsec
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Showsec’s Pride At Armed Forces Day Operation. SHOWSEC are glowing with immense pride at the part which they played in this year’s Armed Forces Day celebrations . . . and, in particular, the praise of their operation when the national spotlight fell on Guildford. The crowd management and event security specialists were engaged by Guildford Borough Council to provide their services for two of the high-profile events in the town honouring the men and women of the Armed Forces. Showsec deployed 180 staff ac...
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'A Superb Operation On The Ground' At Parklife | Showsec
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8216;A Superb Operation On The Ground’ At Parklife. SHOWSEC have been acclaimed for new crowd management measures which helped to make Parklife 2015 even bigger and better for festivals fans. Thousands flocked to Manchester’s Heaton Park for the music extravaganza which opened with a concert from The Courteeners on the Friday evening and was followed by a spectacular line-up of performers for the festival itself over the weekend. They deserve full credit for the success of this year’s festival. The size ...
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All The Right Moves At Electric Daisy Carnival | Showsec
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All The Right Moves At Electric Daisy Carnival. THEY DANCED through the entrances in the lead-up to Electric Daisy Carnival . . . and were still cutting shapes when they departed several hours later at the end of a memorable night at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes. The ease with which so many dance music fans were able to move in and out of the Buckinghamshire amphitheatre for this eagerly-anticipated occasion was an important element of Showsec’s operation for the event. With the experience that we ...
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New Qualification For All Event Stewarding Needs | Showsec
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New Qualification For All Event Stewarding Needs. SHOWSEC have helped to facilitate the development of a new fit-for-purpose qualification for all event stewarding needs which has been hailed as a groundbreaking move by key stakeholders in the security industry. The Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) have endorsed the Level 2 Certificate in Event Security Operations which will provide the initial step along a pathway of new qualifications for those entering the industry and has funding availab...
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Camp 'Best-Ever' Takes A Walk On The Wild Side | Showsec
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Camp ‘Best-Ever’ Takes A Walk On The Wild Side. EVERYONE was just ‘wild’ about Camp Bestival once again this year . . . and Showsec have received recognition for their part in such a spectacular occasion, even from many of the children who revelled in all the fun at Lulworth Castle. It left organisers hailing it as the best-ever Camp Bestival and those who made the annual pilgrimage to Lulworth Castle were in full agreement. We aim to make it the most amazing family party you will ever go to, but couldn’...
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A Happy 20th Anniversary To Manchester Arena | Showsec
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A Happy 20th Anniversary To Manchester Arena. SHOWSEC have offered their congratulations to Europe’s largest indoor arena on the day that it celebrates a prestigious landmark. Manchester Arena first opened its doors to the public on July 15th, 1995 for an ice skating event featuring Olympic Champions Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, and Showsec were there to help make it a memorable occasion. Manchester Arena was my first appointed contract with Showsec while also there at its inception were my Co-Dir...
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Partnership Has Big Impact At Download Again | Showsec
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Partnership Has Big Impact At Download Again. SHOWSEC’S crime reduction partnership with Leicestershire Police has produced another significant drop in incidents at Download Festival this year. The impact of the joint operation has resulted in a fall of 35% in reported criminal activity and follows a reduction of almost 70% at the 2014 Festival. What makes this further decrease particularly satisfying is that there was a considerable increase in the number of people who attended Donington Park this time.
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Festival Double-Header Is One Major Success | Showsec
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Festival Double-Header Is One Major Success. TWO CONTRASTINGLY different festivals . . . but one collective operation ensured it was a memorable time for more than 100,000 revellers attending a unique double-header in London’s Victoria Park over the same weekend. The successful staging of Lovebox and Citadel Festivals in a 72-hour period was due largely to the collaborative planning, preparation and execution of those engaged to provide vital services under the direction of event organisers MAMA. A close...
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An Amazing Experience For Festival Newcomer | Showsec
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An Amazing Experience For Festival Newcomer. EXPERIENCE is surely the best way to learn about something . . . an approach Abigail Battisto adopted when applying for a job with Showsec. As a student at De Montfort University approaching her final year of an Arts and Festival Management Degree, she wanted some part-time work and considered that focusing on the Events Industry would be the ideal way. We asked ‘Abs’ to recount her experience in a diary of that first shift and she kindly agreed:. Abigail went...
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Police Praise For Showsec Response At Wireless | Showsec
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Police Praise For Showsec Response At Wireless. SHOWSEC have been commended for their response to the unacceptable behaviour of a small minority of people at New Look Wireless Festival whose actions have overshadowed the enjoyment of more than 100,000 music lovers. The Metropolitan Police have condemned the activities of groups of non-ticket holders who caused disturbances outside Finsbury Park and made a number of attempts to force their way into the venue on each of the festival’s three days. Chief Sup...
