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Hillhead 2021 commits to ‘all secure standard’ as exhibition industry gets set to resume

The organizers of Hillhead are pleased to announce that trade shows have been given the green light to resume in the UK from 1 October 2020.

The Hillhead 2021 team has already begun planning the event to fulfil the ‘All Secure Standard’. This is a programme of enhanced measures, approved by government, that set out industry best practice and guidance for working safely during coronavirus (COVID-19). The standard is is set around the cornerstones of social distancing, cleaning and hygiene, protect and detect and communication.

“Whilst it is likely that some of these measures will be relaxed by June 2021, Hillhead has taken the decision to plan for them at the earliest opportunity, ensuring visitors and exhibitors will be supported in the most effective manner,” said show director Richard Bradbury. “A comprehensive framework for a safe show is already being put in place, which we look forward to sharing with you in the New Year.”

Meanwhile, Hillhead 2021 welcomes a host of new exhibitors that have signed up during the lockdown, including LiuGong Direct UK, Barford, Fox Brothers, John King Chains, Kelly Tanks and DXB Pump & Power.

The event will take place from June 22–24 at Hillhead Quarry, near Buxton. To view the current list of exhibitors visit, www.hillhead.com.