I remember the good old days when Sussex still played cricket at the Saffrons. Play would be suspended to allow low-flying aircraft to swoop over the ground and entertain us all. Marvellous scenes.
Nobody has mentioned the OBVIOUS solution.
Get relegated and enjoy all the benefits that flow from the lower costs that every club in League One experiences. It's even cheaper to run a club if you can achieve League Two status.
Reducing the number of people who use the trains to get to and from matches won't reduce the costs incurred by the train operator and they will still want the club to pay the same level of contribution as they do at the moment. If the number of trains was to be reduced, this could potentially...
More statistics from 1967 ...
That was the year when the full student grant for students outside London went up to £360 a year (£12 a week for a 30-week academic year). I was paying 3 guineas a week for a furnished room in Osborne Villas, Hove. And it was the year when I bought a five year...
The fact that the place fills up does NOT explain the charge. If filling up was the key criterion, they would be charging admission to Dick's. They aren't.
I can only assume that it's the fact that this is a family bar that makes it worthwhile charging the customers. They have children who...
I'm sorry, but charging a family up to £1,000 just to get into a room where they can spend more money is NOT offering anybody anything. It's certainly not spoiling the fans.
Ignoring the fact that not everyone can drive to the Racecourse ...
Are there are going to be enough buses to provide that service? When SASTA are hiring every bus they can get their hands on to replace the train journeys they have cancelled? And Brighton & Hove Buses are so short of drivers...