Twice a year Hammersmith and Fulham council holds a Safety Advisory Group meeting looking at safety issues for Queens Park Rangers FC. We have been asked if we would like to raise any issues for its next meeting, on Wednesday 12 July. Are you aware of any safety issues you would like
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Grenfell Tower Fire
QPR1st Supporters Trust would like to express its condolences to the families of the victims of the fire at Grenfell Tower and hope that suitable accommodation can be found as soon as possible for those who have been made homeless. The club are acting as a collection point for clothing
2017 National Football Supporters Survey
Every few years the Football Supporters’ Federation holds a national supporter survey to assess the state of the game and find out more about supporters’ views. They have just published their latest survey and are inviting you to take part. The survey covers issues such as how many matches you
Minutes of last week’s Supporters Consultation meeting
Minutes of the recent Supporter’s Consultation committee have been published and are available from the link below. The presentation given on the new website and the club’s new video platform was very positive. Others issues discussed included updates on the training ground, stadium, support for Stan Bowles and chief executive
History of Supporters Direct
The history of Supporters Trusts starts back in 1992 with the formation of the Northampton Town Supporters Trust. Supporters Direct was formed in 2000 following the 1999 “investing in the Community” report by the Government’s Football Taskforce. Full details of the History of Supporters Direct can be found at the
2017/2018 St Prices
Following discussion with the supporters consultation group, the Club has agreed to freeze season ticket prices for next year. QP1st agree that this is the most appropriate decision
QPR Chief Executive Lee Hoos takes on a greater role within the Club
QPR1st understand that a restructure has taken place in how the club is run on a day to day basis. It means that although Les Ferdinand remains responsible for player recruitment and day to day football matters, Lee Hoos has been given greater authority to immediately approve decisions rather than having to
Is the Club better run now than 10 years ago?
Do you think your club is being run better now than it was ten years ago? That was one of the questions QPR1st was asked by FCBusiness – a magazine looking at the business side of football – which has just published an edition looking at fans’ views. We were
QPR1st supports the call for major reform of the Football Association
Damian Collins MP, chair of the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee said yesterday that the FA’s current structure “makes it impossible for it to reform itself. As such, there is currently no effective governing body for football in England that is capable of responding to the challenges that face
Child Abuse Statement
QPR1st welcomes the club’s statement that it takes historical child abuse allegations made against a former employee very seriously and that it will cooperate fully in any forthcoming investigation. It is also appreciated that the club now has robust recruitment procedures and safeguarding polices in place. It is not clear what exactly