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by WesleyanQuaker
Sat Jun 08, 2019 1:39 pm
Forum: Virtual Feethams
Topic: Gateshead relegated to NLN
Replies: 50
Views: 16161

Re: Gateshead relegated to NLN

I thought the rationale behind relegation is to not only punish but to help restructure and reduce budgets. Staying full time with ambition to go straight back up just means they will be back to square one, it doesn’t make sense for the league to have a basket case club which they have to worry will...
by WesleyanQuaker
Sat Jun 08, 2019 11:27 am
Forum: Virtual Feethams
Topic: Notes from the fans' forum
Replies: 46
Views: 13869

Re: Notes from the fans' forum

To keep costs down we must make best use of existing infrastructure and orientate the new stadium in such a way we can lay service ducts from and to existing utility connections, example take water, gas, electricity and sewerage by extending a service duct from buildings at BM or Arena (separate met...
by WesleyanQuaker
Sat Jun 08, 2019 8:44 am
Forum: Virtual Feethams
Topic: Notes from the fans' forum
Replies: 46
Views: 13869

Re: Notes from the fans' forum

Funding would be part of the long term planning. First secure a site - hopefully for free as part of some community sporting village, or regeneration of the arena. Then make sure the land has no major obstacles like water/gas mains or flooding. Cost up plans to build the full stadium and look to pha...
by WesleyanQuaker
Sat Jun 08, 2019 7:40 am
Forum: Virtual Feethams
Topic: Notes from the fans' forum
Replies: 46
Views: 13869

Re: Notes from the fans' forum

I think we are now at the stage in the clubs development where we need some long term planning. The board of directors will have a risk register and where we play our home games will be high on the agenda. As set out in DJ’s speech options need to be formed around staying at Blackwell or going to th...