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Gigg Lane
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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22
Mar
2022

Stand With Ukraine

Now that Gigg Lane is in the hands of Bury Football Club Supporters’ Society, spirits of the town have been raised and it has brought a renewed sense of community. The stadium is primarily a venue for football in Bury, but with its more than adequate facilities and accessible location, it has become a ‘community...
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20
Mar
2022

#TheGiggCleanUp Part IV More dates announced.

Thank you to all our army of volunteers who have been down to Gigg Lane over the last 3 weekends. Our army stands at 850 amazing people from 5 to 84 year old’s who have assisted cleaning up the stands, walkways and entry points into the stadium. Almost all the seats have been cleaned with...
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18
Mar
2022

Gigg Lane Pitch Update

Over the last few weeks with the support of Groundsman Michael Curtis, Operations Director Daniel Bowerbank, Richard Clarkson RC Pitch Solutions, Chris Harding Prestwich Golf Club, Mike McDonnell KAR UK Ltd and Pete McGreevy Cheshire Turf Machinery our pitch renovations have started. Following the initial cut prior to vertidraining, we have now commenced with the...
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15
Mar
2022

Success

Another successful weekend down at Gigg Lane as we look to continue to clean up the mess left from over the last almost 3 years. This weekend took us over 650 volunteers, with the Cemmy End, Les Hart Stand ready to be pressure washed, kiosks and toilets to finish them off entirely. So works can...
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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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07
Mar
2022

#TheGiggCleanUp continues. More dates announced.

Firstly we would like to say a huge huge thank you to our 400 strong volunteers who assisted our first The Gigg Cleanup weekend from 2 year olds to 78 year olds. We had volunteers who travelled from Cleveleys, North East, Midlands as well as locals who see Gigg Lane as a main stay of...
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06
Mar
2022

Day 2 at the Gigg Clean Up

We asked and you delivered again. You turned out in your hundreds and set to work continuing to put Gigg Lane back in the state we all remember. Fans from other clubs, lifelong shakers and fans who have only started following BFC in the last few months, you all joined forces to help resurrect out...
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