Posted on 15th September 2016
This is a story from the FSF archive – the FSF and SD merged to become the FSA in 2019.
The next FSF Southern Division Meeting will take place on Sunday 18th September 2016 at AFC Wimbledon’s Cherry Red Record Stadium, Jack Goodchild Way, 42a Kingston Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey. KT1 3PB
The meeting will start at 12 noon, when a buffet lunch will be served. The meeting proper will start at 12.30 prompt.
Directions to The Cherry Red Records Stadium
By train: The nearest station is Norbiton, which is less than a mile from The Cherry Red Records Stadium. Trains run from Waterloo every 15 minutes via Clapham Junction and Wimbledon (terminating at Shepperton or Strawberry Hill). Leave the station via the back exit, and take the first left onto Norbiton Avenue. Turn right at the end onto Gloucester Road, and walk down to Kingston Road, turn left, and the stadium is 400 yards on the right just past some shops and cafes.
By bus: Take the 131: Kingston – New Malden – Raynes Park – Wimbledon – Colliers Wood – Tooting Broadway from either Wimbledon station or Kingston Town Centre, which stops outside the ground.
By car: From Kingston one way system, take the Richmond Road (A308) towards Kingston Hospital. Turn right onto Cambridge Road (A2043), and the stadium is less than a mile on the right.
From Central London, take the A3 out of London, exiting at New Malden/Worcester Park. Cross over the A3, and take the Malden Road (A2043) towards Kingston. Follow this to the next roundabout. Take the first exit into Kingston Road (A2043 still) and the stadium is one mile on the left.
From Outside London – M25 Junction 10, take the A3 northbound into London. At the exit for New Malden/Worcester Park, turn off and take the left into Malden Road (A2043) towards Kingston Follow this to the next roundabout. Take the first exit into Kingston Road (A2043 still) and the stadium is one mile on the left.
There is parking available at the ground.
To assist with catering please confirm to [email protected] if you will be attending the meeting.
A G E N D A
1. Chair’s opening remarks
2. Apologies
3. Minutes of prevoius meeting
4. Matters Arising
5. Chair’s Report
6. Secretary’s Report
7. NC Delegate’s Report
8. Pyramid Officers Report
9. Club Reports [we aim for 5 minutes per club].
10. Topics for discussion
i. The new format for the EFL Checkatrade Trophy – should fans be boycotting the games?
ii. The EFL’s proposed Whole Game Solution (WGS) – What is really behind these plans? Where does your club stand? Should supporters be consulted about the changes? Should supporters nationwide be joining together against these plans?
11. Any other business
12. Date and venue for next meeting
Thanks to Surprise Truck for the image used in this story. Reproduced here under Creative Commons license.
Earlier today, the chief executive of the FSA Kevin Miles, along with other fan representatives, met with the prime minister Boris Johnson and secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Oliver Dowden. Joined by senior figures from the FA and the Premier League, the meeting was called to discuss the response to the threat of a European Super League – below is our statement on the meeting.
This summer the European Football Fans’ Congress will return for the first time since the pandemic with the event due to be held in Frankfurt, Germany, from 21st July to 24th July.
