Club Champions – Sandal Rugby Club
100 years of Sandal RUFC Sandal Rugby Club is coming up to its centenary year. Founded in 1927, the club will be retracing the steps of their forebears, commemorating their legacy. Sandal RUFC has recently undertaken major renovations, including refurbishing their function rooms, improving their hot water system and building an outdoor coffee shop. Upcoming […]
Men over 60 most likely to die from working from height
Falls from Height is the biggest killer in the workplace Stallard Kane, the health and safety and HR specialists, have published their assessment of the HSE’s fatality statistics report for 2026. The stats clearly show that falling from height is the most common accident which results in a fatality on site. Falling from height outpaced […]
Pubs and Community Clubs Win after World Cup
Football’s coming home, and Pubs and Working Men’s Clubs are Thriving Pubs, bars and community clubs have all reaped the benefits of the Football World Cup Tournament this summer. Venues showing the football have seen a 40% rise in bookings says SportLondon – and a 90% increase in revenues for businesses, says Square payments. Pubs […]
The financial cost of Asbestos
Asbestos is still the biggest workplace killer Asbestos was used in high quantities in all types of buildings during the 1950s and 1980s. Primarily used for heat protection, asbestos is now known to cause lung cancer. Around 5000 people per year are still dying from diseases resulting from exposure to asbestos. Most asbestos related deaths […]
How Clubs can prevent dirt bikers damaging club pitches
Are biker gangs tearing up your club’s fields and pitches? Many may have seen this story, publicised by the BBC, about a local Sheffield football club, whose pitches were ruined by a gang of quad and motor bikers. The vandals caused the pitches, which were only recently created, to be ruined and matches to be […]
Do you need a license to show live sports?
No permissions required for clubs to show live sports All clubs and businesses should know that a TV licence is required to legally broadcast television shows. However, no other permission is necessary to show sports on your premises provided you have a valid commercial subscription for any channels such as Sky Sports which you might […]
What to remember before showing the World Cup at your club or village hall?
Why Clubs and Village Halls should be hosting the World Cup The FIFA World Cup offers an excellent opportunity for clubs to increase footfall, sell drinks and run events. In 2026, the World Cup will be hosted by USA, Canada and Mexico with games being played at 9pm, and some matches starting as late at […]
How Golf Clubs can benefit from Padel Tennis
Discussing padel court installation for golf clubs Golf club managers are always looking for inventive ways to improve profitability and enhance the experience for members. Balancing popularity with affordability is key to implementing a sustainable addition to your golf club. One trend which is taking off at the moment is padel. A slow pace-of-play and […]
Will club insurance cover employee fraud?
Understanding Fidelity Insurance for Golf Clubs, Sports Clubs and Social Clubs Fidelity insurance under Management Liability Policy protects a business when an employee intentionally steals or embezzles money. Also known as MLP insurance, Management Liability policies safeguards businesses against negligence, discrimination and fraud. The legal cost and compensation consequential of MLP claims are expensive and […]
The Rise of Solar Panels for Clubhouses
Solar Panel Statistics 6.3% of the UK’s power is now solar supplied – reports official figures from the Met Office and the National Energy System Operator. The UK’s growth in the solar energy sector is smashing records for renewable energy production. Solar panel installations for 2025 alone reached 1.73million, according to GreenMatch stats. The renewable […]