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Re: Who benefits from a merger?

Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 4:41 pm
by Rushdenjim
Two of Diamonds wrote:
Trek wrote: Nene Park has a convenant in place IIRC that protects the Stadium from any other activity than community use/sport for the next 100 years or so so can't be bulldozed.
Does it? I don't recall hearing that before. What's your source?
I think hes right, I think the irthlingborough Diamonds have a clause in the ground that does exactly what Trek described

Re: Who benefits from a merger?

Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 5:12 pm
by wewantourdarbyback
A covenant doesn't always mean there is no hope of building on a football ground

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCain_Stadium

Re: Who benefits from a merger?

Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 5:37 pm
by smiggy123
may be imran Ladak is testing the water as he knows he can't take K*ttering any further without the ground,and with a ground share being against the rules it could be his escape route out of K*ttering and who knows maybe turn up at diamonds like i say he may be testing the water

Re: Who benefits from a merger?

Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 5:41 pm
by Trek
wewantourdarbyback wrote:A covenant doesn't always mean there is no hope of building on a football ground

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCain_Stadium
Indeed, but in that situation the owners of the ground went into liquidation so I guess the ground became an eyesore and an embarrassment to the local authority.