The stadium was still under control of the CWGs. Hence access was restricted.
The UK government has an agenda to attract major international events to the UK. DCMS will not be happy if the EFL punish a city for the impact of staging an event.
The Crouch report is under consideration, so EFL...
Doing a deal to buy the club and the arena for any interested party is going to take months.
Having to do a deal with two hedge funds sounds like the definition of hell on earths.
The main reason for conflicting information from the Wasps side is that if they admit the pitch is unsafe .....then they've just lost the court case for loss of income to CCFC. It's not difficult to understand!
Totally agree - We're aware of "state aid" rules, audited accounts, umbrella companies and their subsidiaries, administration processes etc. and now football pitch technology
The EFL brought in an "INDEPENDENT AGRONOMIST" to inspect the pitch. The EFL's motivation at that point was to ascertain if CCFC were trying to pull a "fast one" and get a game called off with the potential to take disciplinary action. His finds stated it was "unsafe for players and officials"...
I wrote to the CEO Steve Hughes and well done to Coventry Building Society, I received a response today from their head of communications it reads:
"Steve is currently out of the office so I’m replying on his behalf and will talk to him about your email when he’s back in.
Whilst I understand...
In every business deal parties undertake a due diligence exercise, which in my opinion can't have been undertaken correctly.
Given that the only Rugby Club in the Premiership that appears to have a sustainable business model is Exeter. The sale of the arena to Wasps was clearly a "high risk"...
The email address for Steve Hughes CEO of Coventry Building Society is : [email protected]
If anyone else wishes to suggest he withdraws sponsorship of the arena until the pitch issue is resolved
I would guess a lot of us have some form of account with Coventry Building Society. So as members of a mutual organisation contact them asking them to withdraw their sponsorship funding until the pitch issue is resolved satisfactorily.
A March would attract media attention and keep negative press story going , at a time when they are seeking refinancing. Secondly , we need to contact Coventry Building Society to ask them to withdraw their sponsorship until this matter is resolved . I’m sure enough of us are members