An independent security firm has secured a contract for a new entertainment venue.
Venture Security will oversee Fareham Live, an 800-seat concert hall, a 120-seat studio, a second studio space, and two café bars.
The venue is set to host a range of events, including live theatre, music, community events, private parties, and exhibitions.
Fareham Live is located on the site of the former Ferneham Hall, which underwent a multi-million-pound refurbishment to create the new space.
Venture Security, headquartered in Andover, is a family-run company offering specialised security services across central southern England.
These services include key holding, mobile security patrols, and static guarding.
The company is recognised among the top 0.5 per cent of UK security providers.
Having provided security for high-profile events and venues, Venture Security's team is well-versed in managing diverse events across the region.
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