Progress

This page lists all events from how we were informed about the development plans to what we are doing to protest against them.

We have also decided to record all media coverage with links, where possible, to relevant articles etc.

You can use the table headers to sort the data.

Date Category Detail
Sep 07, 2009 0:00 AM Media BBC Nottingham report planned stadium development.
Sep 07, 2009 0:00 AM Media Evening Post report planned stadium development.
Sep 08, 2009 0:00 AM Media BBC Nottingham report "County Council angry over stadium".
Sep 15, 2009 9:00 AM Correspondence Local residents send protest letters to local representatives.
Sept 15, 2009 0:00 AM Media BBC Nottingham report "Call for unity over World Cup bid."
Sept 18, 2009 0:00 AM Media BBC Nottingham report "World Cup hit by Council row."
Sept 26, 2009 6:35 PM Committee Rushcliffe GreenFields residents committee formed.
Nov 01, 2009 09:00 AM Media Press Release published in West Bridgford Local News.
Oct 11, 2009 11:00 PM Web Website launched.
Oct 20, 2009 7:30 PM Fundraiser Fundraising meal planned at Lalon Indian Restaurant on Tuesday 20th October at 19:30.
Oct 21, 2009 7:00 AM Media Evening Post report "World Cup: The Issues"
Oct 21, 2009 7:26 AM Media Evening Post report "City's vision for World Cup revealed."
Oct 22, 2009 7:00 AM Media Evening Post report "Rushcliffe pull out of Nottingham World Cup bid."
Oct 23, 2009 0:00 AM Media BBC Nottingham report "Forest still hopeful over stadium."
Oct 24, 2009 4:00 PM Petition Online petition created.
Nov 01, 2009 09:00 AM Media Press Release published in Keyworth News.
Nov 01, 2009 09:00 AM Media Press Release published in Rushcliffe Local News.
Nov 01, 2009 09:00 AM Committee Rushcliffe GreenFields contact other local campagin groups FIELDS and RAGE to work together.
Nov 02, 2009 10:52 PM Media Letters and comments printed in Evening Post Don't Spoil The Greenbelt, White Elephant and Stadium Bid Echoes Toyota.
Nov 02, 2009 07:00 AM Media News article printed in Evening Post with details of Rushcliffe GreenFields campaign group
Nov 06, 2009 4:05 PM Media Chairman of RushcliffeGreenFields Simon Robinson sends a letter of complaint to the Evening Post.
Nov 07, 2009 5:00 PM Petition Petition signing at Gamston Bonfire Party collects 240 signatures
Nov 07, 2009 11:00 AM Committee Rushcliffe GreenFields Committee meet with Ken Clarke MP
Nov 09, 2009 7:00 AM Media News article printed in Evening Post containing interviews with Bassingfield Riding Stables and Woodyard.
Nov 09, 2009 9:00 AM Correspondence Delivery of leaflets and flyers to households in Holme Pierrepont and Gamston Parish starts
Nov 12, 2009 7:30 PM Committee Met with TABU and agreed to work together
Nov 15, 2009 12:00 PM Petition Petition signing at West Bridgford Farmers Market
Nov 16, 2009 9:00 AM Petition 2200 signatures sent to Lord Triesman
Nov 21, 2009 12:00 PM Petition Peition signing at Gamston Tree Fest
Nov 23, 2009 12:52 PM Petition Latest results from online consultation being carried out on Holme Pierrepont and Gamston Parish Council website show 70% in favour of developing the existing Forest FC stadium, 26% in favour of a new stadium on a brownfield location, and 4% in favour of building a new stadium in Holme Pierrepont/Gamston.
Nov 25, 2009 6:00 PM Correspondence Last leaflets and flyers delivered to households in Holme Pierrepont.
Nov 26, 2009 4:00 PM Media Penney Poyzer supports campaign and submits press release for distribution to media.
Nov 26, 2009 6:47 PM Media Article published in Evening Post "What Nottingham Has To Offer" in regard to World Cup Bid
Nov 26, 2009 8:39 PM Media Articles in Evening Post Nottingham hands in World Cup Bid to FA Chairman Lord Triesman and City's World Cup Bid Handed in at Wembley and Big Day for World Cup Bid
Nov 27, 2009 5:12 PM Correspondence Contact made with Friends of the Earth to gain their support in opposing the development.
Nov 30, 2009 9:00 PM Media Press Release issued by Penney Poyzer as representative of Rushcliffe Greenfields sent to Keyworth News and Nottingham Local News newsletters.
Dec 01, 2009 4:46 PM Correspondence Rushcliffe GreenFields Chairman invited to next Rushcliffe CPRE meeting to discuss Gamston proposal and threat to Green Belt.
Dec 02, 2009 9:00 AM Correspondence Letter sent to Lord Triesman from Holme Pierrepont and Gamston Parish Council about Gamston Stadium highlighting petition and some of planning issues of site.
Dec 04, 2009 7:00 AM Media Evening Post article World Cup bid under threat from planning move.
Dec 6, 2009 10:00 AM Committee Chairman of Rushcliffe GreenFields to attend TABU residents meeting.
Dec 06, 2009 10:00 AM Committee Residents Meeting At Tollerton Parish Hall Organised by TABU in Tollerton. 06/12/09 10:00 - 13:00. Drop in when you can to view and discuss proposed stadium and housing development for Tollerton, Bassingfield and Gamston.
Dec 16, 2009 9:00 AM Media FA to announce which cities will be part of the England 2018 bid which will then be submitted to FIFA.
Dec 16, 2009 3:09 PM Media Nottingham is announced as 1 of 15 potential venues by FA as a candidate city to host 2018 World Cup games.
Dec 17, 2009 7:00 AM Media Nottingam's World Cup bid described as one of most impressive.
Dec 17, 2009 7:01 AM Media Perceived benefits of hosting world cup games expounded.
Dec 17, 2009 7:02 AM Media Evening Post call for teamwork to ensure Nottingham's bid is a success.
Dec 22, 2009 8:00 PM Fundraiser Social evening and fundraiser will be held in Bassingfield hamlet.
Jan 07, 2010 7:30 PM Committee Committee meeting held at Tollerton Parish Rooms with members of Rushcliffe GreenFields, TABU, FIELDS and Parish Councillors to discuss Rushcliffe Cabinet Meeting on January 12th and review campaign strategy.
Jan 08, 2010 8:00 AM Correspondence Letter sent to Rushcliffe Borough Council.
Jan 08, 2010 9:00 AM Media Press Release: Expanded Rushcliffe GreenFields Group fights Rushcliffe Council Development Plans and Planning Process to be sent to local newspapers and radio.
Jan 12, 2010 7:00 PM Committee Rushcliffe Borough Council Cabinet Meeting to discuss Rushcliffe Core Strategy - Option for Consultation and the Aligned Core Strategies Option for Consultation document. This document details that the LDF committee are going to put forward Gamston/Bassingfield as an option for development of 4,200 homes.
Feb 15, 2010 9:00 AM Media Press Release: Public Meetings called to discuss proposed development details sent to local newspapers and radio.
Mar 04, 2010 9:00 AM Petition Petitions to be handed in to the Mayor
Mar 29, 2010 9:00 AM Correspondence Consultation on the Aligned Core Strategies Option for Consultation document will begin 15/02/10 and all comments should be submitted online at any of the councils website or by filling in a response form and returning it to the address detailed in the document (see paragraphs 1.5.4 and 1.5.5) by 12/04.10.