Tag: UK


COVID pushes back Bristol Arena opening date

Bristol Arena update April 2021

The developer behind Bristol Arena (UK) – which was slated to get off the ground in 2020 – has confirmed that it is now looking at a 2024 opening date due to the “frustrating and inevitable” setbacks of the past year as the United Kingdom slowly gets back to normalcy after a... » Read more


UK venue as pop-up court to clear cases

Deepdale stadium becomes court during covid

Preston North End’s Deepdale Stadium (UK) is being used as a Nightingale Court by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to help clear cases piling up due to COVID-19. ‘BBC News’ stated that the Invincibles Pavilion and Sir Tom Finney Stand of the stadium are hosting non-custodial criminal cases. The... » Read more


Euro 2020: Dublin’s loss, London’s gain

Additional game for Wembley after Dublin drop

The iconic Wembley Stadium in London (UK) will play host to an additional Euro 2020 last-16 match which was originally due to be staged in Dublin (Ireland). This was informed by the Union of European Football Association (UEFA) Executive Committee recently after Ireland’s Government was unable to... » Read more


Stadia in UK, US back to hiring again

Stadiums started hiring again II

  Bristol Sport Bristol Sport is based at the 27,000-capacity Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol, England (UK) and oversees the business, commercial and operational interests of its affiliated clubs who include Bristol City Football Club, Bristol Bears Rugby Club, Bristol Flyers Basketball,... » Read more


Digital upgrades for ‘The Chairboys’ digs

Wycombe Wanderers Undertake digital stadium transformation

The Wycombe Wanderers Football Club (UK) has announced plans to rehabilitate their home venue – Adams Park Stadium – after appointing the stadium technology provider, Clearglow Sport, to set up a giant new LED screen and digital perimeter system. ‘The Wycombe Wanderers’ stated that... » Read more


Wimbledon imposing ‘Parkland’ expansion plans

Wimbledon plans new show court stadium

The Championships at Wimbledon (UK) will undergo a sea change in the coming decade, with an 8,000-person stadium to act as the fulcrum. ‘tennishead’ stated that the new ‘Parkland’ stadium will be situated where Wimbledon Park Golf Club currently sits. The All England Lawn Tennis Club... » Read more


Quintain a step ahead with The Olympic Steps

Wembley Park transformation

London (UK)-based Quintain – the third largest residential developer in Ireland – has unveiled The Olympic Steps, the latest milestone at the developer’s ambitious 85-acre Wembley Park – one of London’s most exciting new neighborhoods as well as one of Europe’s largest and... » Read more


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