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It would be interesting to see the obligations attached to the application the council made for ERDF funding to build the arena in the first place, though I'd be surprised if any of these were specifically related to maintaining a home for CCFC.

I know Lucas isn't popular, I am not keen. But she will only act on the advice of her senior officers, that's the Council CEO + others. It's they who you really need to look at as in some cases they have been involved in this charade for a long time.

Could you purchase that debt as an asset? You'd have to negotiate a settlement for it presumably, quite risky really.

That's ok then. Club shows an email from Dave Boddy to Joy asking for legal action to be ended and the council and Wasps get round the table.

Yes, like i said when it was made the first time. It fulfils the 'get rid of SISU' objective but otherwise seems fairly reckless from a commercial point of view

They offered more than the club was worth and world have put it in the ludicrous position of increasing indebtedness the more successful it was.

Wasps are not being pragmatic, the outright refusal to even discuss a deal plays into SISU's hands imo. Why not at least discuss a potential deal that is subject to withdrawal of the legal action? (which like it or not the SISU is entitled to take against the Council, as are the rest of us). For...

Bayliss isn't lightweight, lazy comment

That brilliant save from Stead was a massive point in the game

The Sky Blue Stand has sufficient space to expand, could have increase its capacity by 4-5k easily. There were options associated with Highfield Rd but they were ignored due to the distraction of bidding for the 2006 World Cup

Where did this story first surface? I know it seems very unlikely but any chance it's a council deliberate leak to try and get Wasps to play the game a bit more. Political pressure of sorts?

Having read a bit about the powers used by the government to withdraw her citizenship it all seems rather totalitarian. No evidence needed. Funny really, Grendel's much hated Marxists Messrs Corbyn and McDonnell voted against the bill that made this powers legal

Superb

I'm glad you're not the manager

Innit bladdy marvellous!

She'll be given the right to live here while she appeals and might even vanish into the community

Citizen Khan is appalling

Good thread Echo many of those said before: Old Tommy (Early Doors) Phil and Nige (Early Doors) Matt (Series 1 of Game On) Jamesie Cotter (Rab C Nesbitt)