Who the fuck is Robinson? If you mean Robins - he went when he was made a better offer.
As for Coleman, IF ONLY Mowbray was given the sort of money he'd been given with the squad he had.
You don't need to even be that good at running a business when you've got Coventry City Council falling over themselves to smooth the path for your move from London.
That offer is just replicating what is available to the general public at the moment at the AHC. It's not special treatment for CCFC.
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They submitted the letter as a formal objection to the planning application, they've followed the process they needed to. Speaking at the committee is too late. The effective decision makers are the council's planning officer not the committee.
It would have been equally as pointless though Tony. He could have said anything and it would have had zero relevance. The committee were recommended to approve it, councillors will do as their officer instructs as they trust the officer has taken appropriate legal advice. (Apart from when they...
Because he's not a planning lawyer, he was making the case as CCFC about the loss of its academy's home. Not as a planning consultant concerned with green belt issues etc. That will probably come later and clearly needs more than 3 minutes to explain.
There is nothing shrewd about it, it's just a sponsorship deal. It's good news for Wasps of course but it isn't groundbreaking, the stadium bowl is the one that really matters.
I must say the nostalgia for the post war Broadgate is bizarre. Even with the greenery it looked the epitome of dreadful socialist architecture. Not a patch on the beautiful city it replaced.
Completely irrelevant isn't it? Far one thing the AHT was in charge at that time, not CSF.
I'd say what was really happening was the beginning of the AHT led strategy to do a deal for Wasps (who they were more than likely in early negotiation with back in 2013):