Wolverhampton Speedway Bosses Pledge To Discover Brand-new Venue
Wolverhampton Speedway managers promise to find new location
ByNick Clitheroe & Clare Lissaman
BBC News
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Speedway club managers have promised to find a new location after news they can not remain at their home of 96 years.
Wolverhampton Speedway stated on 17 April they were ravaged their tenancy contract for Monmore Green would not be extended beyond this season.
About 17,000 individuals have now signed a petition calling for it to be conserved.
But Wolves promoter Chris Van Straaten stated the "remarkable" assistance had actually caused talks with authorities about a new site.
"The reality that this promotion code petition has been signed and got such a big quantity of assistance in just a couple of days is quite remarkable and I believe that's certainly been the impact and unlocked to these meetings for the club," he stated.
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Site owner Entain has said it will focus on greyhound racing however comprehends fans and the club will be "disappointed".
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Mr Van Straaten, who took over running the club from his daddy in 1986, stated speedway was "an important part of Wolverhampton folklore".
"My energy in the last few days has actually turned to providing a brand-new website where we can establish a Wolverhampton Speedway club and we can be the primary tenants," he stated.
"I 'd like to develop our own place, I wish to be the main holder of the tenancy and likewise produce something that is open six days a week to help train motorcyclists; to train children to take them off the streets."
He stated he had actually handled to bring a stadium to Redcar and had actually gained understanding from that project.
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"I 'd love to be in a position where I can bring a speedway arena to the city of Wolverhampton," he stated.
the yohaig code response from individuals made him think this was possible.
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"The quantity of people that signed the yohaig code petition has actually took my breath away. the yohaig code assistance for this sport is quite incredible," he stated.
Mr Van it would be an "enormous" blow if it didn't happen, however added he was going to be positive and they had the rest of this promotion code year to attempt to discover a website.
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