AFC Bournemouth announced plans for a new stadium in early July this year. This would see the club leave Deans Court which has been its home since 1972. We spoke to fans before the Southhampton derby about the possibility of a big move and the controversial ‘Five Parks Act’ which could prevent development. The fans […]
Five Parks Act
Despite fears, a 35 year old law may not be enough to stop AFC Bournemouth’s hopes of a new 25,000 seater stadium.
AFC Bournemouth’s dream of expanding the 11,000 seater Vitality stadium may still be alive as the feared Bournemouth Borough Council Act of 1985 may not be enough to block development. The Bournemouth Borough Council Act, nicknamed ‘Five Parks Act’, was introduced in 1985 to ensure that all five parks did not become a site for commercial […]