The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. It will have two additional football pitches, including one with an all-weather 4G surface. Eco Park will be constructed from wood, which not only locks up carbon but has the lowest carbon footprint of any major building material. With seating for 5,000 fans, Eco Park will lie in landscaped parkland with space for 1,700 cars. The Sustainability in Sport terrace is at the north end of the ground. Nevertheless, the Forest Green Rovers still wants to go beyond. Forest Green Rovers’ new stadium and Eco Park aims to be carbon neutral or carbon negative, including measures such as the provision of on-site renewable energy generation. The site will be well connected to the local area via public transport, and will have electric car and bike charging points. Earlier in the year, in June, the district council had rejected the plans for the new stadium amid concerns over noise, traffic, and impact on landscape; views also shared by Eastington Parish Council. We plan to subsidise match day buses from Nailsworth, Stroud and Stonehouse, and trial a bus service from Cam and Dursley train station. The English Football League have approved Forest Green Rovers’ move to a the world’s first entirely wooden stadium in Eco Park. Job done. Councillors have approved plans for Forest Green Rovers to build a new football stadium and leave Nailsworth. Councillors on the committee voted in favour of the new development, with six for and four against. Forest Green Rovers’ new stadium and Eco Park aims to be carbon neutral or carbon negative, including measures such as the provision of on-site renewable energy generation. 2. 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The team competes in League Two , the fourth tier of English football, and have played their home games at the New Lawn since 2006, when they moved … He said he was also worried about the impact the new stadium could have on neighbouring William Morris House - a residential special needs children's home. Video, Police officer gives rare testimony against Chauvin, Belgian police 'are supposed to protect us' Video, Belgian police 'are supposed to protect us', ‘Time is of the essence’ to save our oceans. Forest Green Rovers’ Eco Park stadium, planned in Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK, claims to be the world’s first stadium to be entirely made from timber. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Ample charge points for electric vehicles will be available. “The big challenge is to start with a blank sheet of paper in terms of sustainable development,” Vince said. Forest Green Rovers, formerly known as Stroud FC, has been based at the New Lawn stadium in Nailsworth since 2006. Smile for the camera. The stadium has a capacity of 5,147, of which 2,000 is seated. And the first professional football venue to be built mostly out of wood. Forest Green Rovers unveil new kit made from coffee waste ... good that they are going all eco. Our home for so many years, we will be sorry to leave The innocent New Lawn, but we hope to leave a positive legacy on the site for our local community. During the 2007–08 season the stadium was shared with Gloucester City. On Wednesday, Stroud District Council approved outline plans for the venue next to junction 13 of the M5.Â. Forest Green Rovers’ Mission to be the most environmentally friendly team in the world continues, with news that their proposals for a new 5,000-seater wooden stadium have been green lit, despite concerns over its impact. 10th October 2020, 2:15 pm. Innocent New Lawn is set to become the new name of Forest Green Rovers stadium. Read about our approach to external linking. Approval means another step toward completing a project which has been fraught with political controversy. Forest Green Rovers chairman Dale Vince tells BBC Points West the League Two club's new wooden stadium will be "iconic" after they were … Forest Green Rovers’ new stadium and Eco Park aims to be carbon neutral or carbon negative, including measures such as the provision of on-site renewable energy generation. The New Lawn is a football stadium in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. It will provide much-needed new homes in Gloucestershire, with a high proportion of affordable housing included. Forest Green Rovers FC has been given planning consent for a new wooden stadium despite concerns over its impact. However, club chairman Dale Vince said: "I think it's the right decision.". Grimsby Town 1-2 Forest Green. The planning application states the venue will be "low carbon and low impact, with measures introduced to minimise energy use, water, waste and pollution". Cllr Haydn Jones, who voted to refuse the application on Wednesday evening, said: "I'm concerned about the impact it will have not only on Nailsworth, which they will be leaving, but also especially on the people in Eastington and Westend and the new development at Greater Aldbury. Read about our approach to external linking. "It would be made entirely of wood, maybe they look like ribs of a prehistoric animal but it's also slightly flying saucer like," Mr Vince added. Plans for the stadium itself have been designed by the world-renowned architectural practice Zaha Hadid. There will be new traffic lights to the site, a pedestrian crossing, cycle crossing and combined footway/cycle way which will link to National Cycle Route 45 at Grove Lane. Eco Park will have a great atmosphere for supporters, and will be powered by energy from the … Which was big news because of the narrow margin (6 for, 4 against), previous lack of approval and the fact that it's supposed to be the most sustainable stadium ever built. On Wednesday, Stroud … Eco Park will be built in Eastington, near Junction 13 of the M5, about six miles from the centre of Stroud, Gloucestershire. Join the official forum. Photograph: Forest Green Rovers. A call-in is when the power to decide a planning application is taken away from the local authority, and an inspector is appointed to carry out an inquiry into the proposal. It has been the home stadium of League Two club Forest Green Rovers since 2006. Next. Kneeling on Floyd 'uncalled for', top officer says, Police officer gives rare testimony against Chauvin. 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Following a seven month international competition, Forest Green Rovers has selected the winning design for its new football stadium in Stroud, UK. Forest Green Rovers can start plans for their new wooden football stadium after an attempt to call in the Government for a review of the development was rejected. Join the conversation. In December 2019, our planning application for a new stadium called Eco Park was approved by Stroud District Council. Follow. Forest Green Rovers Football Club is a professional football club based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England. .css-1vg6q84{font-weight:700;}As the world’s greenest football club, we are planning to build the world’s greenest stadium. The building fabric, site design and energy use of the development will be centred around sustainability, and it will include open spaces and greenery, which are beneficial to everyone. FOREST Green Rovers' owner Dale Vince has confirmed the club's new wooden stadium has been granted formal planning permission by Stroud District Council. Forest Green Rovers FC - The New Lawn Stadium Info. Updated: 10th October 2020, 2:19 pm. Critics say the venue is not part of the local plan and the club's current home in Nailsworth will suffer economically. Forest Green Rovers have played at a ground called 'The Lawn' pretty much ever since the club was formed. Rovers announced the competition in March this year, and quickly received over 50 entries from around the world, including Sweden, Germany, France, Britain and the United States. Partners. In our planning application, we made a commitment to having high quality, low carbon housing built where The innocent New Lawn currently stands. In the near future, the club will move to a new stadium, the first in the world made almost entirely of wood. Forest Green’s stadium is set to be renamed ‘Kevin’ after masses of fans voted in a poll on social media. Forest Green Rovers granted planning permission for all-wooden stadium Club say it will be ‘greenest football stadium in the world’ League Two side are world’s first 100% vegan club Bridgerton fans mourn Regé-Jean Page's exit, The women fighting South Africa's 'infodemic', Loss, death and grieving in the public eye, Belgian police 'are supposed to protect us' VideoBelgian police 'are supposed to protect us', Why resurrecting the woolly mammoth could rescue our planet, ‘Time is of the essence’ to save our oceans. You may recall that Forest Green Rovers' proposed new stadium was granted outline planning permission back in December of last year. The decision to allow a new stadium for Forest Green Rovers, made in December 2019, will not be "called-in" for further investigation. it's quite funny though how they have kit made out of coffee. The appeal against this decision is due to be heard in February. The League Two club had their outline bid for the new 5,000 seat Eco Park stadium approved in December last year, after the committee voted to consent the application with six votes in favour of the plans and four councillors voting against. The buildings on the site, and their embodied energy, play a substantial role in achieving this ambitious target and demonstrate sustainable architecture can be dynamic and beautiful.” Forest Green Rovers FC has been given planning consent for a new wooden stadium despite concerns over its impact. Zaha Hadid Architects’ design for a new all-timber stadium. The stadium will have on-site solar generation and will be powered by energy from the wind and sun supplied by Ecotricity. The buildings will be designed in keeping with community’s existing architectural character. Grimsby Town 1-2 Forest Green. of the world's greenest football club @FGRFC_Official. It is only a short distance from the site of their old Lawn ground, … Forest Green Rovers Wednesday December 18, 2019, 10:58 PM Stroud District Council has approved plans for an all-wooden football stadium near, set to be the new home of Forest Green Rovers. Good walking, cycling and public transport access is part of the plan. Opened in 2006, the New Lawn ground is sited on top of a fairly steep hill and is quite exposed to the elements. It’s going to be something pretty special in the world of football, and will take all the sustainability work we’ve done at The innocent New Lawn to a new level. Following Vince’s acquisition of the club in 2010, the venue received a flurry of green upgrades including solar panels, a solar-powered … It replaced The Lawn Ground as Forest Green Rovers' home stadium and is expected to be replaced by a new stadium development located near the M5 motorway. In 2013 the EESI Stand at the opposite end of the ground was converted from seating to a standing terrace.
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