Keep It Clean: Why Hiring Event Cleaning Staff Is Essential for Your Outdoor Event This Summer Summer in the UK is packed with outdoor events—from music festivals and food fairs to sporting competitions and exhibitions. With the buzz of activity and footfall that these events attract, cleanliness often becomes an afterthought—until it becomes a visible problem. Overflowing bins, littered grounds,…
Why Hiring Marshals and Stewards Is Essential for Summer Festivals As summer approaches and festival season kicks into gear, organisers everywhere are finalising plans to deliver safe, successful, and enjoyable events. While music line-ups, food vendors, and ticket sales get much of the spotlight, there’s one crucial element that often works quietly behind the scenes: marshals and stewards. These on-the-ground…
Managing Car Parks at Christmas Events with Expert Marshals The festive season is a time of joy, festivity, and celebration. Christmas events, whether markets, concerts, or community gatherings, bring together large crowds eager to enjoy the spirit of the season. However, with this influx of attendees comes the inevitable challenge: managing the sheer volume of vehicles converging on event venues…
A Day in the Life of a Professional Santa The twinkling lights, the smell of gingerbread, and the echoes of “Ho, ho, ho!” are hallmarks of the Christmas season. But behind the jolly facade of Santa Claus lies a unique profession that combines entertainment, empathy, and endurance. Here’s a glimpse into the daily life of a professional Santa during the…
Hire Event Support Staff for Summer Events As the school year wraps up and summer begins, businesses that thrive during the warmer months are gearing up for a bustling season. From ice cream stands and crazy golf courses to beachside cafes and family-friendly attractions, the influx of customers requires an extra pair of hands to ensure smooth operations and exceptional…
Martyn's Law: An Update What is Martyn’s Law? Martyn's Law is named after Martyn Hett, a victim of the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017, and is a draft legislation which has now undergone scrutiny by the UK Home Affairs Select Committee. It aims to enhance security measures and preparedness in public venues, promoting a safer environment for all. In December…
The Ultimate Guide to Glastonbury Festival: A Magical Music Experience Introduction: Glastonbury Festival, renowned as one of the world's most iconic music and performing arts events, captures the hearts and imaginations of music lovers across the globe. With its eclectic lineup, vibrant atmosphere, and sprawling grounds, Glastonbury offers an unparalleled experience for festival-goers. In this blog, we dive into the…
Martyn's Law - Strengthening Security for Safer Public Spaces What is Martyn’s Law? Martyn's Law is named after Martyn Hett, a victim of the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017, and is now a draft legislation which will undergo scrutiny by the UK Home Affairs Select Committee before its formal introduction. It aims to enhance security measures and preparedness in public…
Fun, Friendship & Festival Staff Whether it’s Parklife, Leeds or TRNSMT – we are hoping even though we are all on the Coronavirus lockdown that festival season will eventually be underway in the UK! And while Liam Gallagher and Lewis Capaldi will be doing the entertaining, what about the staff members keeping everything glued together? I’m talking of course about…
What’s the State of the Festival Scene in the UK? Recently published, the Festival Market Report 2017 asked festival-goers what they thought of the music events they had recently attended in the UK. It makes for great reading but it also highlights there are still areas of concern that festival organisers and authorities need to take action on. Background of…