OUR SERVICES
We provide a comprehensive Planning & Safety support service.
We offer a complete end-to-end event operations service, supporting festivals, live events and venues at every stage of delivery. From planning and compliance through to on-site execution, our experienced team ensures events are delivered safely, smoothly and professionally.
Discover how Lockstep can support your event — whether you’re looking for a complete delivery solution or specific services to suit your needs. If you find what you’re looking for, please get in touch with our team.
HEALTH AND SAFetY
OUR SERVICES
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Lockstep offers a comprehensive documentation package that is tailored specifically to your event and written by NEBOSH qualified health and safety professionals with years of experience.
Event Management plans
General and Fire Risk Assessments
Site plans
Alcohol Management plans
Crowd Safety Management plans
Adverse Weather plans
Work Sheets, Training Guides and Briefing Documentation
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After the planning stage is over and it’s time for your event, we can offer on-site health and safety support from build to break, to ensure those plans are put into practice. – as well as a number of managerial roles from a team of experienced professionals to support your event.
Health and Safety Officer
Health and Safety Officer (Food and Beverage)
Event Control
Security and Crowd Management
Gate Managers
Artist Liaisons
Concessions Managers
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Lockstep has worked in partnership with numerous councils nationwide for over a decade. We are experienced in dealing with a whole host of councils who have differing priorities when it comes to events. Allow us to act as an effective intermediary in all stages of your event planning process.
As your health and safety and licensing specialist, we provide guidance during SAG meetings and support ongoing communication with your venue or particular council.
LICENSING
OUR SERVICES
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Lockstep Event Management has procured licenses for small, medium and large-scale events, meaning we can cater our approach to the size of your event no matter how big or small.
Our licensing team are able to apply for a temporary license for your event, on your behalf – alternatively, we can offer you simple licensing advice to help you secure the license your event needs.
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Alongside event premises licenses, Lockstep also acts on behalf of permanent venues who are looking to apply for or make alterations to an existing license – including resident and community outreach to aid the application process.
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Lockstep can also help should you be in a position in which you have been summoned to a license hearing.
We have a plethora of experience at licensing hearings and can offer professional advice and stewardship to help with your case to ensure your hearing has a positive outcome.
SECURITY
OUR SERVICES
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Essential Crowd Management is the specialist crowd safety and security sister company of Lockstep Event Management, bringing years of experience across the global live events industry. With a leadership team that has worked closely with a leading F1 Team, Silverstone Circuit, and world-renowned artists, we operate at the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, and operational excellence.
Delivering professional crowd safety, public security, and risk management solutions for live events across the UK and worldwide. Supporting festivals, tours, venues, and stadia of all scales, we provide end-to-end services from strategic planning through to on-the-ground operations.
With leadership experience across high-profile environments including world-renowned artists, major venues, and international events, we specialise in crowd management, public safety, counter-terrorism planning, risk analysis, and venue operations — ensuring safe, compliant, and well-managed events wherever they take place.
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We provide end-to-end crowd management and public safety solutions, including:
Crowd safety planning and on-site management
Public and private event security operations
Counter-terrorism planning and protocol implementation
Risk analysis and event safety assessments
Crowd dynamics evaluation and capacity management
Show-stop procedures and emergency response planning
Artist, tour, and VIP security management
Venue and stadia safety operations
Asset protection and management
Our experienced teams integrate seamlessly with promoters, production teams, local authorities, and emergency services to deliver safe, compliant, and well-managed events.
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Essential Crowd Management is qualified and experienced in:
Crowd Management and Public Safety
Counter-Terrorism Awareness and Protocols
Risk Analysis and Threat Assessment
Crowd Dynamics and Behavioural Management
Artist and Tour Management
Venue and Stadia Management
Asset Management and Protection
Show-Stop and Major Incident Procedures
By combining strategic planning with practical, on-the-ground expertise, Essential Crowd Management delivers confidence, control, and safety — allowing events to operate smoothly while protecting people, artists, and assets.
bars
OUR SERVICES
Lockstep Event Management is proud to partner with Event Catering Solutions - with years of experience in the bars industry, they can provide excellent food and beverage operational support/services for your event.
Visit www.event-catering.co.uk to see how they can help.
Bar Operations
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