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Post by sikirk on Dec 19, 2023 15:12:31 GMT
Thanks Windy... These people should never be allowed any where near a football club ever again. It seems to me either a lack of knowledge or total spite to give this historic club two days to live knowing its not going to happen... I was thinking they are doing more out of spite. Looks like they are trying to make themseleves look better by offering the club to someone else but 2 days notice, thats ridiclious.
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Post by sikirk on Dec 19, 2023 15:13:26 GMT
When a club is not a limited company like brandon and folds will players, management and named officials not be liable for debt?
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Post by wacker on Dec 19, 2023 15:32:06 GMT
When a club is not a limited company like brandon and folds will players, management and named officials not be liable for debt? As the initial post quoted "Trustees" it suggests the Club has Charitable Trust status , which means the trustees probably have to act quick to avoid more/any any debt accruing. There are benefits from being a Charitable Trust but the regulations are hefty.
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Post by sikirk on Dec 19, 2023 17:08:09 GMT
When a club is not a limited company like brandon and folds will players, management and named officials not be liable for debt? As the initial post quoted "Trustees" it suggests the Club has Charitable Trust status , which means the trustees probably have to act quick to avoid more/any any debt accruing. There are benefits from being a Charitable Trust but the regulations are hefty. So its the trustees personally liable for debt, such as money owed to creditors and the fine for withdrawing mid-season
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Post by cornishpasty on Dec 19, 2023 18:21:18 GMT
Going off previous instances the players will end up being suspended until fines are paid
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Post by footy on Dec 20, 2023 17:03:17 GMT
5pm deadline passed.
Let’s see if Brandon Community Sports put up some cash to save the club and take it over.
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Post by sikirk on Dec 21, 2023 8:16:18 GMT
5pm deadline passed. Let’s see if Brandon Community Sports put up some cash to save the club and take it over. Wonder of league will grant brandon a extension with it been xmas, those who run the club sure aint given much time for someone else to put a rescue bid together especially so near xmas
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Post by eastdurhamhopper on Dec 21, 2023 10:39:30 GMT
5pm deadline passed. Let’s see if Brandon Community Sports put up some cash to save the club and take it over. Wonder of league will grant brandon a extension with it been xmas, those who run the club sure aint given much time for someone else to put a rescue bid together especially so near xmas I hope its sorted 1 way or another before the new year. It would be incredibly sad if Brandon do fold but the league cant continue just to delay and delay. There needs to be some clear outlines of what is happening and when.
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Post by bigcbeat1 on Dec 21, 2023 12:30:04 GMT
Was it today the deadline for anyone with an extra interest in keeping the club going before they folded? Hope they got someone in and they stay in
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Post by lovingnonleague on Dec 21, 2023 13:46:10 GMT
Is there a hint of anybody coming in to save the club. Anybody know what the situation is at the minute.
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Post by footy on Dec 21, 2023 14:16:22 GMT
Half of Brandon were willing taking over when you read the comments on social media.
No doubt none will follow up.
I think the end is near for the club unfortunately.
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Post by townypride on Dec 21, 2023 14:19:45 GMT
Was it today the deadline for anyone with an extra interest in keeping the club going before they folded? Hope they got someone in and they stay in Yesterday 5pm was the deadline hopefully someone will bale them out fingers crossed.
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Post by cornishpasty on Dec 21, 2023 15:13:13 GMT
Realistically what chance has anyone got of putting a plan together when they were only given 2 days to do it.
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Post by pooliehopper on Dec 21, 2023 17:04:57 GMT
Seems to me like certain people at the top just want the club finished. While else would they alienate the junior team? Why would they immediately resign without even sending a polite appeal?
RCA made a similar appeal and while they're struggling it seems some new people have came onboard.
2 days (around Christmas no less!) Is just not enough time to form any plan. I noticed on the charity gov website that the current people in charge were appointed in 2023...make of that what you will.
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Post by sikirk on Dec 21, 2023 18:20:05 GMT
Seems to me like certain people at the top just want the club finished. While else would they alienate the junior team? Why would they immediately resign without even sending a polite appeal? RCA made a similar appeal and while they're struggling it seems some new people have came onboard. 2 days (around Christmas no less!) Is just not enough time to form any plan. I noticed on the charity gov website that the current people in charge were appointed in 2023...make of that what you will. As you say the short notice for someone else to take the club on seems they want it to fold, hardly a fighting chance but whats to gain, money or just pettyness?
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