The Bristol Blogger (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
The dedicated planning meeting to decide the Tesco Ashton Gate planning application has been cancelled today without explanation. This follows another Lib Dem/council officer fiasco today after Deputy Chief Exec Jon House and his sidekick Alun Owen appeared to take it upon themselves to tell the Cancer our multi-million pound strip of land at Ashton Gate [...]
Charlie Bolton's Southville blog (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
I have asked the planning department, who may have more information available later today. Is the application withdrawn? Not yet? Will it be? Maybe? Useful!
Charlie Bolton's Southville blog (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
A meeting of the GBCP, held last night, formally opposed the building of a superstore at Ashton Gate.
workinproperty (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... development project will cost £90m in total, and depends on the club finding a buyer for Ashton Gate. Sainsbury's has signed an agreement to buy the land at Ashton Gate but its planning application will not be submitted until March 2010.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Sainsbury's has signed an agreement to buy the land at Ashton Gate but that planning application will not be submitted until March 2010.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
A Bristol architect lobbies for an alternative development plan for Bristol City FC's Ashton Gate site.
Charlie Bolton's Southville blog (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
I have received the following email (along with other councillors) about the planning applciation at Ashton Gate. I have no idea if it is true, but it suggest a quite extraordinary level of subsidy for the football club.... As a planning specialist I have examined the implications of two documents recently issued regarding the proposed Ashton Vale project The first document is...
Simply Southville (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Last week battle lines were drawn and all sides of the 'Tesco at Ashton Gate' debate were preparing for a final push before Bristol City Council's planning committee meeting on 5 November. Well what a major change in such a short period of time. $teve Lansdown and City decide that they want Sainsbury not Tesco for Ashton Gate. Planning meeting postponed and then the application...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Bristol City FC sign an agreement with Sainsbury's Supermarkets to build a store at Ashton Gate.
Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Sheffield Wednesday manager Brian Laws believed his side should have won - and even Bristol City boss Gary Johnson agreed with him - after his side picked up a point at Ashton Gate.
VitalFootball.co.uk - Sheffield Wednesday (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Stats: Bristol City v Wednesday 31/10/09 - 3 Vitalfootball: Sheff Wed: 31/10/2009 18:34:00 All the stats from Bristol City (1) vs (1) Wednesday , Ashton Gate, Bristol, 31/10/09 - 3pm Att: 15,005
VitalFootball.co.uk - Sheffield Wednesday (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... training on Tuesday.'Tommy Miller is also thought to be infected, but played in the stalemate at Ashton Gate.Wednesday will be hoping the move gives Brian Laws a healthier squad to choose from for this weekend's visit of Q.P.R.
Charlie Bolton's Southville blog (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
The Tesco at Ashton Gate application has been withdrawn as of today, and BERATE has disbanded. There may or may not be a 'son of BERATE' depending on what comes forth from Sainsburies, but Chris - who did an awful lot of work for BERATE - is keen to return to normality (so I suspect). Those of us who opposed the store owe him a huge vote of thanks. (Nice one Chris)
VitalFootball.co.uk - Sheffield Wednesday (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Preview: Robins v Owls Vitalfootball: Sheff Wed: 30/10/2009 14:00:00 Wednesday will be hoping there are no more horror shows when Brian Laws and his men make the trip to Bristol City looking to get back to winning ways on Halloween.The Owls have been under-fire from fans given recent performances, and Laws will know the importance of bringing a positive result back from Ashton Gate.It'll...
Charlie Bolton's Southville blog (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
I'd be interested in hearing local views on the prospect of a Sainsbury at Ashton Gate... 1. Assuming it's a deal and Winterstoke Road closes, to be replaced by Sainsbury 2. What size store is acceptable? 3. What helps the locals?
