Trust Board Meeting, 31st March 2008
Venue: Novar Bar, Kirkcaldy Present: Alan Russell (AR), Blair White (BW), James Proctor (JP), Tam Cunningham (TC) Apologies: Graeme Condie (GC), George Howie (GH), John Mainland (JM), Tom Philips (TP)
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MyFootballClub – Reality Bites
The twohundredpercent blog reported on happenings at Ebbsfleet United five weeks after the takeover by MyFC, in particular how the principle of 29,000 members picking the team is working out in practice. Twohundredpercent: Ghosts In The Machine
Invest in an ISA and support the Raith Trust!
Isn’t it lovely when nice things happen? L&G is offering cashback for you and £110 to The Raith Trust when you invest in a new ISA or top-up your ISA before the end of the tax year. Cashback will be available for all index-tracking ISAs: SPREAD THE RISK – L&G...
Hearts’ Spiralling Debt
I was browsing a website called euFootball.biz this morning and found a couple of articles about Hearts. The first one is from February of last year and announces that the club would be asking shareholders to approve an increase in the board’s borrowing power, doubling the amount from £20 million...
Trust Board Meeting, 25th February 2008
Venue: Novar Bar, Kirkcaldy Present: Alan Russell (AR), Blair White (BW), Graeme Condie (GC), John Mainland (JM), James Proctor (JP), Tam Cunningham (TC) and Tom Philips (TP) Apologies: None received
Raith Trust Praised in Parliament
A recent members’ debate in the Scottish Parliament has praised the work of the Raith Trust and the other supporters’ trusts across Scotland. The debate, held on Wednesday 20 February, discussed the motion from local MSP, Marilyn Livingstone: That the Parliament welcomes the work of Supporters Direct in Scotland; recognises...
Brown praises Raith training move
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has praised the role of his favourite football club in helping youngsters acquire skills for employment. BBC NEWS | Scotland | Brown praises Raith training move
Trust Board Meeting, 28th January 2008
Venue: Novar Bar, Kirkcaldy Present: Alan Russell (AR), James Proctor (JP) and John Mainland Apologies: Blair White (BW), Graeme Condie (GC), George Howie (GW), Tam Cunningham (TC) and Tom Philips (TP)
Kirkcaldy YM Juniors to be reformed?
A public meeting is being held this Thursday, 7th February, at 7pm in the Town House, Kirkcaldy to discuss the possible reformation of Kirkcaldy’s other football cllub. As the following post on Fantalk says, if you have an interest in keeping junior football alive in the town, try and get...
Fans make Liverpool takeover move
The latest in the ongoing saga about Liverpool’s ownership. To me the target seems like a difficult one to reach – the article talks about 100,000 fans raising £500m, which would be an average investment of £5,000 each – but I think the “Barcelona model” would be an interesting one...