[296] After many delays due to legal challenges by a small number of residents, work finally got underway in November 2013. 26.06.2018 Safe standing: Government to rethink all-seating [309] The ground was sold in 2007 with housing built on the site which left Grays homeless and seeking to built a new stadium [https://www.thurrockgazette.co.uk/sport/1845795.grays-athletic-to-quit-new-rec/] It is proposed they will ground share with another club while the new arena is built. The rebuild, completed in 2016, brought the all-seater capacity of Ashton Gate to 27,000. Principal Partner. [107] The club still intend to build a new stadium on land near the University of Warwick on the southern edge of the city, as a break clause in their contract will allow them to leave the CBS Arena for their new stadium. [105] They eventually returned to the Ricoh for the 201415 season. If granted the green light, initial work could be completed in time for the 2021/22 season, with the project overseen by Preston-based stadium engagement specialists ADI. This was named after club legend, the Ted MacDougall Stand. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". Official Automotive Partner. Gloucester spent one season groundsharing with Forest Green Rovers at The New Lawn in Nailsworth and in Cirencester. Since the club's formation in 2005, F.C. [82], Turf Moor has been Burnley's home ground since 1883. [4][5] In 1878, rugby football club Burnley Rovers played a side from Bacup in an evening match to demonstrate electric lighting. [65], On 30 September 2010 the Planning Committee of Haringey Council unanimously approved the revised planning application and the Mayor of London gave his approval on 25 November 2010. Between February and August 2013 the pitch was renovated, terraces restored, 750 seats built into the back of the existing building and a new 2700 capacity stand built along the opposite touchline. [9] Spectators had to congregate around the pitch or watch from the hill at the back of Turf Moor, so in 1885 the club built an 800-seater wooden grandstand along the south side of the ground, along Brunshaw Road (as it was then known), and installed uncovered standing areas (terraces) for 5,000 people at each end of the pitch. They have entered into an agreement with developers St Mowden to construct a new 6000-seat stadium at Nunnery Way. [11] In October 1886, Turf Moor became the first football ground to be visited by a member of the Royal Family: Prince Albert Victor attended the friendly match between Burnley and Bolton Wanderers, while he was in the town to open a new hospital. It was named the University Campus of Football Business and was set up at Turf Moor. "[134], The building of a Holiday Inn franchise in one corner of the ground, has somewhat diminished possibilities for the future enlargement of Carrow Road. Arsenal moved to the Emirates Stadium in 2006, which has massively boosted club income. [143] These plans were dependent on Reading staying in the Premiership. Following a deal falling through. [120] However, the plans were cancelled in 2005, reportedly due to London Luton Airport's attempt to expand in the area;[121] the airport denied this was the case. [78] However, following a legal challenge by Tottenham Hotspur and Leyton Orient over the operation of the bidding process the Olympic Park Legacy Company decided in October 2011 to nullify the first bid process, change the legacy handover arrangements, and launch a new bidding process to look for consortiums to lease the stadium. The current capacity of just under 42,000 was reached in 2001. since 1883. The Stars Stand was extended in 1909 with new turnstiles and barricades erected in preparation for the FA Cup quarter-final game against reigning Football League champions Manchester United. Public Consultations took place in February 2010 with further announcements expected in summer 2010. Home Park has seen large-scale changes to the ground in recent years. In 1883, they invited Burnley F.C. Milton Keynes Dons opened their Stadium MK home in 2007. [208] The ground has a capacity of 6000, comprising 2000 seats and 4000 standing spaces.[208]. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. Web Burnley FC. Manchester City Council initially approved, but within a year had backed out from funding the stadium. These plans have been scaled down from the planned 20 million development proposed in 2007. At one point, it was reported that the club would increase the capacity of Griffin Park (their home since 1904) from 12,500 to 17,000, but those plans now appear to be on hold in relation to the new stadium. The plans received planning permission on 15 August 2013, with Brent suggesting that development could begin immediately. Following Middlesbrough's promotion back to the Premier League capacity attendance has become the norm again and ground expansion a real future possibility. Stadium parking and access will be improved as will the exterior appearance of all stands.[223]. had plans to move from Twerton Park to join with Bath Rugby at The Rec which has a capacity of 10,600. After a successful debut Premier League campaign, the club submitted a planning application to Bournemouth Borough Council to redevelop the temporary Ted MacDougall Stand with a much larger one which would take the capacity of the ground to 14,529. In 1889, after more disputes, Burnley separated from the cricket club and agreed to pay 77 per year (the equivalent of 9,000 as of 2023 [a]) to rent the stadium, and subsequently increased their ticket prices from four to six pence (the equivalent of 2.94 as of 2023 [a]) to the dissatisfaction of the supporters. They have played in the league's second tier continuously since 2002, longer than any other club currently in that division.[201]. [177], Cambridge United had been investigating the possibility of improving their Abbey Stadium home, but have abandoned redeveloping the stadium, and are instead proposing a move to a 10,000-capacity stadium and sporting village in one of two new sites. currently share Brocstedes Park with Ashton Town F.C., and may return to the town to a stadium to be built as part of the redevelopment of the Ruskin Drive sports complex. By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. In the summer of 2015, the main stand is being expanded and, along with additional upgrades, will increase the capacity to 3,000. 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Seaside town facing a summer without its most famous attraction as traders break down, Day-trippers and holiday makers arriving in the town may be surprised by the closure, DWP demands Universal Credit mum repays 8,600 but court rules in her favour. [299] The current plan is for Swann to buy the stadium from current owners the Blues Club, and spend 500,000 improving it. Ayresome Park's location meant that it would have impractical to achieve an all-seater capacity of more than 20,000. The new ground opened in 2010 and was called, for sponsorship reasons, the b2net Stadium. Portsmouth have been considering relocation since the early 1990s, but had upgraded their stadium to an all-seater capacity as a short-term measure. However, the Charities Commission later turned down the application. This added around 1,800 seats and took the stadium's capacity to just over 30,000.[156]. Initially two stands were open, with a third stand opening later in 1994, but eventually the 2 tiered North Stand was completed to leave an all seater stadium with a capacity of 24,500 in 1998. Sunderland's Stadium of Light is designed to allow expansion to 64,000 seats. The decision was subsequently ratified by Government departments and the Mayor of London. Between the mid-1950s and mid-1970s, all stands were rebuilt. [53] Although they noted that permission has been received for expansion to the North Stand along with further pitch-side seating, the club is at present holding off on these projects. Private Eye reported that Millwall are continuing to explore relocation options in Kent. In March 2010, the club announced plans to build their own 5,000-capacity football ground in Newton Heath, the original home of Manchester United. In 2009, the club unveiled plans to expand the stadium by filling in one or two of the stadium's open corners. "Over the last few months, we have been listening carefully to our supporters and partners about how we can improve the matchday experience, and I believe that these proposals will have a major impact. [4][6] In January 1883, the cricket club leased seven acres of land between the cricket field and Bee Hole Colliery to the east. At the end of 2002 retailers Woolworths and B&Q pulled out of the scheme and opening was set back again to the 2005/2006 season. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. [20] The club have thus been linked with moves to a number of potential sites in west London, including a site at Earl's Court, although the club have indicated no such plans exist. [citation needed], As part of their strategy to become the first Cornish side to gain League status, Truro City F.C. The stadium is used 7 days a week with the pitch standing up well to heavy use by all levels of community football. Luton now have planning permission for a 17,500 (rising to 23,500) at Power Court in the centre of the town. The 16 million New Den was opened by John Smith, the leader of the Labour Party and of the Opposition at the time, on 4 August 1993 prior to a prestigious friendly against Sporting Portugal, which Sporting won 21. Before 1840, there was a short-lived attempt to host an annual horse (turf) race. This cookie is used for the website live chat box to function properly. [15], Construction of Brentford Community Stadium began on 24 March 2017[16] and finished by summer 2020. [234] They had plans to relocate the club to the London Borough of Merton, the traditional home of Wimbledon F.C., since the formation of the club. 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In April 2013, with a third season in the Premier League being secured, they submitted plans to increase the stadium capacity to 33,000, an increase of around 11,000. It initially had more than 42,000 seats but this was taken to more than 48,000 in 2001. [93], From 28 August 2010, the capacity of Bloomfield Road was raised to 16,220 after the new temporary East Stand was completed. Portsmouth had the smallest stadium in the Premier League during the 200708 season. [71], The new stadium, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, opened with a ceremony on 3 April 2019 before its first competitive Premier League game, which was against Crystal Palace. [50] The first developments include a new state-of-the-art training complex for Manchester City and the local community is to be built nearby the Etihad Stadium with a centrepiece bridge linking the complex to the stadium. In the peak period in the run-up to Christmas, there were 2,380 permanent and seasonal staff working in shifts around the clock, with a further 400 . [98] The ground is located on Harry Potts Way, a location named after the club's longest serving manager. [92] On 14 June the temporary seating comprising the East Stand was removed, which was replaced with a 5,070-seat covered temporary stand, which raised the capacity to around 15,500. The tour lasts about 60 minutes. [53] With the South Stand expansion adding approximately 6,250 seats, the new capacity of the stadium after construction will be just above 54,000.[54]. However, as of yet these plans have not been officially published. [305], Gloucester City are currently groundsharing with Cheltenham Town at the Abbey Business stadium (Whaddon Road) in Cheltenham following the flooding of their Meadow Park stadium in 2007. "That is probably the biggest job in front of the club right now, looking at that end of the ground and what does it look like," said Hart when asked about plans to redevelop the Cricket Field Stand. [59] The club subsequently were also thinking of relocating to the Gamston area of West Bridgford or the Eastcroft area of Nottingham, On 28 February 2019 the club confirmed an extended lease on the City Ground. A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Bolton Wanderers moved into their new University of Bolton Stadium in 1997, having previously played at Burnden Park since 1895. Turf Moor; Capacity: 22,546; . Share Stadium Guide. The stadium has a capacity of 32,505 and is currently the largest football stadium in the South of England (excluding London). West Ham United's London Stadium ranks just below in fourth with 60,000 and Manchester City's Etihad Stadium comes in fifth with a capacity of 55,017. A move to a new stadium could mean the club having to change their name. [304] In the meantime, the club is redeveloping the Quag End of their existing Cressing Road ground to bring it up to Conference National standards. In November 2009, Trinity chairman Peter Swann announced that he intends to build a new 4,000-seat stadium for the club. The ground comprises four stands: the Bob Lord Stand, the Cricket Field Stand, the North Stand and the Jimmy McIlroy Stand. In October 2018 the council indicated a preference for Freeman Street and the East Marsh to be used as a new location for a new stadium as part of a major regeneration project of this part of the town. Potential future developments to the Jimmy Seed Stand could see this raised to 40,000, but this is unlikely to happen unless the club is promoted back to the Premier League or comes under new ownership. How many King Charles III facts do you really know? [184] In September 2011 things were said by Edward Gillespie to be "moving forward". [62] The new stadium features two pitchesan advanced artificial pitch to be used primarily for American football, and a slide-in grass pitch to be used for association football. The new Stan Cullis Stand was completed at the end of the 201112 season, raising the stadium's capacity to approximately 31,700. [94] The highest seasonal average attendance for Burnley was 33,621 in the First Division in 194748,[93] while the lowest average home attendance was 1,500 in 190203 in the Second Division. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Scunthorpe United's Glanford Park was built in 1988. [239][240], Colchester United took possession of a new stadium, funded by the local council, in July 2008. 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