Click the links below to see or read the debate on Safe Standing, in response to the fans’ petition Parliament debated the petition you signed – “Allow Premier League and Championship football clubs to introduce safe standing” Watch the debate: http://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/7860c4f1-7b1e-49da-84c8-5ffe5917515f Read the transcript: https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2018-06-25/debates/8A09C8B2-14D5-4E2D-8F3E-1D7FF3838818/FootballSafeStanding Read the research: https://researchbriefings.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefing/Summary/CDP-2018-0147 The petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/207040 Thanks, The Petitions […]
Protest Re Delayed Publication Of Changed Game Dates For T.V.
This petition calls for broadcasters of Premier League football in England (Sky Sports and BT Sport) to give football supporters adequate notice of televised fixtures which alter dates and times of games and therefore affect the ability of fans to book travel. In 2016, following requests from fan groups, the Premier League committed to providing […]
Christmas Eve Football
Football supporters know all too well the impact that changes to the fixture schedule can have. Plans are rearranged and often expense incurred when a match is moved to accommodate cup football or TV scheduling. We have very little, if any, say, despite being the most put on stakeholders in the game. Representatives from the […]
Safe Standing Campaign
The Trust position is no in favour of a move to safe standing, though NOT a return to old terracing. We believe that it could be possible trial in the David Fishwick Stand and were it to be introduced that standing in other seated areas should not be allowed. Obviously, this would be ok for […]
Can’t Drink In The Hotel?
If you find yourself in the hotel overlooking Carrow Road, having a drink in your hotel room could make you fall foul of current alcohol legislation. Is it time for a change to the law? – http://www.fsf.org.uk/blog/view/illogical-and-outdated-alcohol-restrictions-hotel-matt-hall-uwe
Where do you stand on match day seating?
The Trust would like to get as many member opinions as possible on the ongoing issue of seating or standing at matches. Stadia in the top 2 divisions must provide seating for all fans, though it is not necessarily illegal to stand. The Football Supporters Federation site states that: “It is widely believed that this […]
