WorkingTheDoors 
Aspiring lawyers appear to have developed a bit of reputation among the door supervisor community if a clip that’s gone mega-viral on TikTok is anything to go by. The clip, viewed over 6.4 million times, sees a doorman asked the question: “What are the worst kind of people that you get in the queue?” Without … Read more
A MAN has been ordered by a Judge to “behave” after he bit and kicked door staff at a city centre bar. Federico Correira, of Fenwick Drive in Wrexham, appeared at Wrexham Magistrates Court on Tuesday morning. The 42-year-old admitted two counts of assault, which took place in Wrexham High Street on August 16. Prosecutor … Read more
The National Living Wage will rise to two-thirds of average earnings, the Chancellor announced today National Living Wage will rise to two-thirds of average earnings Chancellor commits to Low Pay Commission recommendations, with latest forecasts showing a pay boost next year worth over £1,000 for 2 million low-paid workers successive rises mean a full-time worker … Read more
Henry Miller, 28, found himself in the dock at the city’s magistrates’ court after a night time incident on September 8. Police were informed that door staff at the Glass House, Botchergate, had detained a man after he had assaulted one of them with a punch to the face. When officers arrived, Miller was restrained … Read more
David Jones appeared at Welshpool Magistrates’ Court last week, where he admitted a charge of causing Piotr Olba racially aggravated harassment on April 9 this year. The court heard on Tuesday, September 19, that Jones had sworn at Mr Olba, a polish man who has lived in the UK for nearly 20 years, and told … Read more
A man who armed himself with a machete caused a nightclub doorman to suffer a large fracture and an open wound on his arm. On November 5 of last year, Newton was involved in the theft of a red Volkswagen Golf. The owner of the vehicle was returning home from work at around 3.40am and … Read more
A man attacked a doorman and the manager of a Clitheroe bar in a grief-fuelled drunken rage. Blackburn magistrates heard Daniel Kirk Harwood also assaulted two police officers by spitting in their faces. While he was on bail for those offences he was caught driving while disqualified. Harwood, 32, of Hope Street, Great Harwood, pleaded … Read more
A PUB doorman has told a court he did not call the police when he heard someone say “I’m going to cut you,” in an incident which saw a father-of-two killed in Canvey. Matt Portwood, 42, died from two stab wounds to his neck following a fight outside the Haystack Pub, in Furtherwick Road, on … Read more
A FUNDRAISER is being held to raise money to pay for the funeral of “Weston’s best doorman”. Steve Gallagher was a much-loved figure in the coastal town. He had built up his career through acting as doorman for Weston and Clevedon businesses. He had a wife and young child. On Tuesday, September 12, Steve unexpectedly … Read more
A security guard has called a funfair incident “the worst I’ve ever seen at a children’s event” after nine teenagers were arrested and a police officer was injured. The guard said he was among staff patrolling the funfair in King George Field in Mayfield and had been confiscating alcohol from youngsters when a bottle was … Read more