tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7272174149265458740.post6014513503364128121..comments2023-06-01T10:59:07.627+01:00Comments on Pits'n'pots: BATTLE OF THE BRIT AND WE DON'T MEAN YESTERDAY'S MATCH!Tonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09477240165204150850noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7272174149265458740.post-85445850845401230762008-10-21T15:11:00.000+01:002008-10-21T15:11:00.000+01:00Who put this shite in the council. It most certain...Who put this shite in the council. It most certainly wasn't me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7272174149265458740.post-22754343748684783402008-10-21T15:06:00.000+01:002008-10-21T15:06:00.000+01:00Vale may have a soft loan, but they have a loan an...Vale may have a soft loan, but they have a loan and pay interest.<BR/><BR/>They are truly a community stadium, which Stokes was supposed to be but never was.<BR/><BR/>I don't go to either club, but if I did - it would be the Vale, because of all the good community work they do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7272174149265458740.post-34391654521856151022008-10-21T13:45:00.000+01:002008-10-21T13:45:00.000+01:00gary i think you have hit this nail on its head.gary i think you have hit this nail on its head.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7272174149265458740.post-53561425905781178892008-10-21T13:20:00.000+01:002008-10-21T13:20:00.000+01:00see Cllr Peter Kent-Baguley website for some inter...see Cllr Peter Kent-Baguley website for some interesting info on this. Cllr Ibbs again showing how to mis handle things!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7272174149265458740.post-14158746431161927422008-10-21T09:29:00.000+01:002008-10-21T09:29:00.000+01:00The Premiership is the richest football league in ...The Premiership is the richest football league in the world.<BR/><BR/>So rich is football, that they fund international stadia.<BR/><BR/>Stoke-on-Trent is a dirt down poor City that is underfunded by the Government.<BR/><BR/>It is also last in line for regeneration. Geeee thanks, Mr. Mayor, we couldn't have done it without you!<BR/><BR/>The Stoke-on-Trent Council Taxpayer is possibly the most hard up of all taxpayers.<BR/><BR/>Stoke-City is awash with money and is owned by multi millionaires.<BR/><BR/>Stoke City will be GIVEN Millions of pounds by the Premiership, win or lose, stay up or go down.<BR/><BR/>Stoke City will pump more money into players, in January, than they owe this Council.<BR/><BR/>Who runs this City, Politicians or Officers?<BR/><BR/>This is THE question.<BR/><BR/>What is the reason that I (a hard up council taxpayer) am subsidising a rich football club in the richest football league in the world.<BR/><BR/>Who made this decision that I agree.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7272174149265458740.post-14458694258997766252008-10-20T20:26:00.000+01:002008-10-20T20:26:00.000+01:00I'm with you Warren, I don't like the ruddy game e...I'm with you Warren, I don't like the ruddy game either!<BR/><BR/>Dave, Fenton, commented in the Sentinel and took the words right out if my mouth. If they'd had the money in a lump sum it would just be an extra lump stuck in Iceland anyway.nickyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11175542518100987466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7272174149265458740.post-60063093206803929492008-10-20T18:23:00.000+01:002008-10-20T18:23:00.000+01:00Cllr Barnes guess you wish you supported the motio...Cllr Barnes guess you wish you supported the motion that Councillor James and seconded by Councillor Kent-Baguley, “that the report be deferred for further consideration, a presentation, and answers to the questions raised during this meeting”.<BR/><BR/>MmmmIan Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00788563566369423598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7272174149265458740.post-17268428074001767852008-10-20T16:05:00.000+01:002008-10-20T16:05:00.000+01:00I say its money well spent. 10/10 to the Council....I say its money well spent. <BR/><BR/>10/10 to the Council. <BR/><BR/>Sorry I'm just biased, ha ha.nitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00834992101623704366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7272174149265458740.post-35308485887111022652008-10-20T15:53:00.000+01:002008-10-20T15:53:00.000+01:00Bob, I for one am not at all happy that my council...Bob, I for one am not at all happy that my council tax surporting the local football clubs, I dont even like the ruddy game. If they have to reliy on the council hand outs or give aways and cut price offers, and lets face it £5,000,000 a cut price, its time to pack it in.warrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12533934690660589601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7272174149265458740.post-11338619207979530732008-10-20T14:09:00.000+01:002008-10-20T14:09:00.000+01:00Is Stoke City being allowed to pay this money by i...Is Stoke City being allowed to pay this money by installments any different to the soft loan given to Port Vale by the council?<BR/><BR/>I think the debate we need to have is whether or not people are happy for their council tax to be used to help prop up our two football clubs which, at the end of the day, are businesses here to make profit and not just in the sport for fun. If people are happy for their council tax to be used like this then thats fine, if not then this practice needs to be ended.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com