Summary
More and more of Britain's football stadiums are being bulldozed amid a spate of redevelopment schemes and their tenants moved elsewhere - and Wrexham AFC could be next. What, if anything, should be done? Craig Owen Jones investigates
LAST month the Centenary Club, a well-appointed entertainment venue housed in Wrexham AFC's Racecourse Ground, was the setting for the 2005 annual general meeting of Wrexham Supporters Trust.See the full content of this document
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We Shall Not, We Shall Not Be Moved ...
Deep in the bowels of what many supporters still refer to as the Yale Stand, about 250 people attended, a massive increase on last year's showing, when fewer than 40 bothered to come. The reason for the increase is not hard to find.
Last autumn, Wrexham AFC was placed under administration with reported debts of more than pounds 3m. Shortly afterwards, fans were shocked by the news that the club's owner, Alex Hamilton, had given notice of his intention to evict the club from the ground this summer and clear the site for redevelopment.Dur...See the full content of this document
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