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Club Statement
28
Jul
2022

Bury FC Supporters’ Society Statement 28/07/22

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 that helped acquire Gigg...
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08
Jul
2022

Bury FC Supporters’ Society Statement 08/07/22

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...
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05
Jul
2022

Bury FC Supporters’ Society Statement 05/07/22

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...
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10
Jun
2022

Bury FC Supporters’ Society Statement 10/06/22

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...
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10
May
2022

Bury FC Supporters’ Society Statement 10/05/22

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...
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05
Apr
2022

Bury FC Supporters’ Society Statement 05/04/22

Gigg Lane Update We’re pleased to confirm a reciprocal non-disclosure agreement has been signed with Bury AFC and a variety of information was shared last week allowing a due diligence process to begin. We are now in a process to try and unite all Bury Supporters, including many of whom haven’t watched any football since...
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02
Apr
2022

Bury FC Supporters’ Society Statement 02/04/22

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...
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26
Mar
2022

Bury FC Supporters’ Society Statement 26/03/22

As of 26th March 2022, Bury Football Club Supporters’ Society can confirm following an internal investigation and system audit over the last 24 hours, that last evening an email was sent asking a former member to renew their membership. The email was automated through the membership system to be sent to former members at specific...
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15
Mar
2022

Bury FC Supporters’ Society Statement 15/03/22

Firstly, we would like to thank all the supporters who turned up to Gigg Lane the last two weekends to help the clean-up of our wonderful stadium and also provide essential cleaning materials, hardware and refreshments. Bringing supporters together again after such a long and difficult void was truly heart-warming and it was great to...
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23
Jan
2022

Bury FC Supporters’ Society Statement 23/09/22

The Bury Football Club Supporters Society board recognises what a difficult time the past few months have been for all our members and the wider fanbase. It has been a trying, testing time for all concerned and we would like to reassure you that your voices and concerns have been heard. The wellbeing and mental...
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