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Light, Colour, Evacuations

Light, Colour, Evacuations

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Published on: 15/05/2026

A new Dutch VR study from Delft University shows pedestrians avoid red and dark corridors, walk toward green, and around a quarter of the crowd will turn right whatever you put in front of them. Here is what that means for stewards, pre-shift briefings, torches, and older venues where decor was prioritised over signage.

The Pre-Shift Briefing Most UK Events Can't Prove Happened

The Pre-Shift Briefing Most UK Events Can't Prove Happened

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Published on: 13/05/2026

Under the SGSA Green Guide, a steward who hasn't been briefed isn't a deployable steward. What UK regulators actually require of pre-shift briefings, why WhatsApp doesn't meet the standard, and how to build a defensible workflow before Martyn's Law lands in 2027.

What Red Rooster's Cancellation Says About the Structural Cost of UK Event Compliance

What Red Rooster's Cancellation Says About the Structural Cost of UK Event Compliance

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Published on: 12/05/2026

Red Rooster is the second UK festival to fold this season. The structural compliance-cost question every UK event operator should answer this week.

The UK Events Industry SaaS Stack

The UK Events Industry SaaS Stack

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Published on: 07/05/2026

Most UK venues pay for 2 CRMs, 3 incident logs, 4 ways to verify a contractor. Time to audit

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