Dear Members, We have been asked to issue the following statement on behalf of the benefactors. This statement represents the view of the benefactors. As outlined previously the Society will as promised, await the outcome of the vote and will follow the mandate of our members. Benefactor Statement “On behalf of Bury FC Benefactors Limited...Read More
Merger Proposal and Business Plan There are two key elements in demonstrating to supporters that a merged organisation can successfully operate out of Gigg Lane. Firstly, that the new combined organisation can function effectively and represent the interests of its members, and secondly, a business plan that demonstrates that the club and ground are financially...Read More
Introduction When Bury Football Club was expelled from the EFL in 2019 there was no clear way of returning football to Gigg Lane in that name. It has taken decades for many other clubs in similar circumstances to rebuild and return to their own ground. In 2022, we now have the opportunity to bring elite...Read More
Memorandum of Understanding & Business Plan Update. The Gigg Lane Working Group led by Bury council has been working through the necessary steps to bring forward proposals that supporters can be consulted on. The Memorandum of Understanding that the working group parties have signed provides a framework for the next stage of the process. The...Read More
Memorandum of Understanding Signed to Progress Football in Bury. The work of the groups behind the project to bring professional football back to Gigg Lane has taken a significant step with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This MoU has been signed by all parties involved in the project, including Bury Council, The...Read More
We would like to update our existing members and new members on why the chosen model of 51/49 based on the German League System is of benefit to Gigg Lane and YOUR community stadium. 100% fan owned clubs have limited ability to raise capital. Without the initial capital we couldn’t have accessed the government match...Read More
