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FansBet Sponsorship completes Shrewsbury Town’s Safe Standing Crowdfunding Campaign
In an historic achievement, Shrewsbury Town Football Club are one step closer to being the first club in England & Wales to introduce safe standing at their Montgomery Waters Meadow stadium, following the successful completion of their crowdfunding campaign thanks to a considerable contribution from FansBet. FansBet, whose ambassador is former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson,…
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Special General Meeting 21st October with Special Guest Pat Nevin
The next CST Special General Meeting will be held on Saturday 21st October at 15:30 pm (after the Chelsea v Watford match) at The Atlas Pub (upstairs) 16 Seagrave Road London SW6 1RX With Special Guest Pat Nevin Uppermost in Chelsea Supporters minds at the moment is the issue of Kick-Off times and their re-scheduling for TV.…
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Newsletter Autumn 2017
The Chelsea Supporters’ Trust Autumn Newsletter is now available. It covers the recent Annual General Meeting and election results; the date of the next Special General Meeting; a report on the latest supporter issues and the unveiling of the Jack Whitley Memorial. You can download the newsletter here: Chelsea Supporters Trust Autumn Newsletter 2017
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Chelsea Supporters’ Trust Annual Survey 2017 Results
The results of the Chelsea Supporters’ Trust Annual Survey are now available and can be downloaded here. We’d like to thank all of you who participated in the survey held in May/June this year. It is arguably one of the most important activities the Trust is involved with on your behalf. It is an important…
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Supporter groups say NO to Christmas Eve football
Football supporters know all too well the impact that changes to the fixture schedule have. Often plans are rearranged and expense incurred when a match is moved to accommodate cup football or for TV scheduling. We have very little, if any say, despite being the most put upon stakeholders in the game. Representatives from the…
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JACK WHITLEY MEMORIAL TO BE UNVEILED
On Saturday 30 September a short service will take place to mark the placing of a memorial stone on the grave of Jack Whitley at Brompton Cemetery. The grave for Whitley, who died in 1955, was previously unmarked and funding for the stone was raised by a crowdfunding campaign organised by the Chelsea Supporters Trust.…
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CST Board Election and Motions Results 2017
The results of the recent Chelsea Supporters Trust Board election and the voting on each CST Motion, as proposed in the AGM of 13th August have now been released. The vote for the new Board was an ‘affirmative vote’ with 9 members standing for election or re-election. Each member required 50% of the vote to…
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CST MOTIONS & MANDATE 2017-18
During the election process of the Chelsea Supporters Trust the Board submit to the membership a number of issues which arose in the 2016/17 season and/or were raised in a review of the results of the June 2017 membership survey. The background to a number of these issues, and details of progress in the past twelve months,…
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Chelsea Supporters Trust AGM 13th August 2017
The Annual General Meeting of the Chelsea Supporters Trust was held at 14:00 on Sunday 13th of August 2017. As always we recorded the meeting for the benefit of members who were unable to attend in person. You can listen to it here: AGENDA 1. Welcome and apologies 2. Chairman’s Report – overall report on…
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Chelsea Supporters’ Trust Board Elections
The board elections will not be contested as there are 9 candidates standing and 9 positions available. The board election will thus take the form of an affirmative vote of each candidate in accordance with rule 8.3 of the CST Election policy (noted below). Elections to the Board of the Chelsea Supporters Trust are uncontested…
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Premier League Trusts lobby on Russian visas for travelling supporters
The new season is almost upon us and for those in European competitions, supporters will be looking at their potential opponents. Not just to weigh up the opposition, but also to work out any potential and no doubt costly travel arrangements. The likelihood is that at least one English team will be drawn against a…
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Chelsea Supporters’ Trust Notice of Election 2017-2018
The Board Election will coincide with the CST Annual General Meeting which will occur on the same date. Voting for the election will commence in the form of an online poll following the close of the AGM and will continue for two weeks thereafter. The election will be overseen by an independent Electoral Management Group…