We are pleased to announce that the confirmatory vote for the amalgamation has been passed by both societies and we can now move on to the next stage of the process to apply to use the playing name Bury Football Club and progress the legal work required to amalgamate the two societies and form one…
It never seems like it at the time, but the more painful route is often the more valuable.
As we approach the conclusion of the amalgamation vote we would like to remind members of both societies of the process should the amalgamation be approved. Shakers Community Society had just over 1400 eligible voters and Bury FC Supporters’ Society had around 1300. These are big numbers in the context of fan ownership, and turnouts…
Introduction The result of the previous vote in October was sufficient to prevent the amalgamation of the two societies, but the sheer weight of opinion in favour of an amalgamation, across the majority of all supporters, encouraged us to try and make this amalgamation happen. We are as committed as ever to making the project…
Bury AFC and it’s members have contributed to the proposed reforms to football in recent years, and in particular through the Fan-Led Review chaired by Tracey Crouch. You will hear comments from Bury AFC representatives throughout the day as we are on both local and national TV and radio stations talking about the White Paper…
Bury AFC and it’s members have contributed to the proposed reforms to football in recent years, and in particular through the Fan-Led Review chaired by Tracey Crouch. We were pleased to meet with the new Secretary of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Lucy Frazer MP, this week to put our story across.…
The Shakers Community board would like to provide some clarification on a few of the points raised, as we believe they are misleading and suggest they are amended. 1. Playing at Gigg Lane this season has never once been mentioned. This statement is simply not true. We were told last year that we could not…
A full set of minutes will be issued after the AGM but in the interim here are the results of the votes. 733 ballots were submitted from 1377 eligible voters (53%). Approve the Minutes from the last AGMVotesPercentageYes – I approve the minutes69899.43%No – I do not approve the minutes40.57%Votes tallied: 702Abstentions: 31Approve the Shakers…
Annual General Meeting: 7pm 29th December 2022 via Zoom Our next AGM will take place via Zoom on the evening of 29th December 2022. Once again, all votes will be recorded electronically in advance of the meeting via the secure online voting system previously used. We will advise you once the email voting forms have…
Christmas is in the air again and get yourself in the mood by taking in the Christmas Fayre at the Stanley Club on Sunday 4th December.