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AFCB says sorry for email sackings

AFC Bournemouth has apologised for the way it communicated changes to long-serving matchday workers. Emails told some people their contracts would not be renewed for the new season, including one person who had worked on matchdays for almost sixty years. The club says the communication fell below its expected standards and it is now contacting those affected directly to hear their concerns and review their individual circumstances. Changes have been made to several matchday roles and working requirements as AFC Bournemouth seeks to strengthen safety and security at the stadium and in surrounding areas. The club accepts it should have handled...

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Electric submits artificial pitch plans

Bournemouth Electric Football Club has submitted plans to replace its main grass pitch with an artificial surface. The Broadway Lane proposals also include new perimeter fencing, a run-off area and eight fifteen-metre-high lighting columns positioned around the pitch. The club says the changes would provide a more consistent playing surface, reduce reliance on the weather and lower its maintenance costs. Bournemouth Electric currently supports more than twelve teams, including men’s, women’s and veterans’ sides, and has a training pitch, changing rooms, parking and a clubhouse. Comments on the planning application can be submitted until Augus...

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