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County Ground project is critical to Swindon Town's future... here are the key questions which must be addressed

What is all the fuss about? What background is essential to know when discussing this subject? What are the major concerns? And how will this all play out?

18.02.25, 09:50 Updated 05.06.25, 20:07 11 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

Slowly but surely we’re approaching a moment of historical significance for the County Ground, and emotions are running high.

On Monday, the Joint Venture board released a statement detailing the consultation process for initial redevelopment plans which, in theory, will lead to the stadium’s first major upgrade in more than 30 years.

Those plans were met with an entirely expected emotive response, and opinions across a spectrum that spans from ultra-sceptic to uber-fan.

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Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead is the founder and editor of The Moonraker. He was previously the chief sports writer at the Swindon Advertiser, head of sport at Total Swindon, and has been a Swindon Town fan since 1994.

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