QPR1st supports the campaign coalition of supporter trusts calling for the deal for West Ham to use the Olympic stadium to be made public. As West Ham and the London Legacy Development Corporation are reported as disagreeing over the meaning of the agreement this seems more important than ever. After
All News
Government report says supporters should get a bigger say in their football clubs
QPR1st Supporters’ Trust has welcomed recommendations from a Government Expert Working Group to give football supporters a bigger say in their clubs. The report says “Supporter engagement… means dialogue between a football club and its fans, ensuring that the views of the fans – the lifeblood of any football club
Don Howe R.I.P
QPR1st were saddened to learn of the death of Don Howe today at the age of 80. Although Don will be remembered most by the general footballing world for his time at Arsenal as a player and manager and with England as a coach, QPR supporters will fondly remember his
Season Ticket Prices 2016-2017
QPR1st Supporters’ Trust welcomes the club’s announcement this week of “earlybird” prices for next year’s season tickets. We think the club decision to open season ticket sales to existing season ticket holders in December, with a price that is fixed whichever league we are in next year is a step
West Ham Olympic Stadium LDDC update
The London Assembly has unanimously voted for the rental agreement between the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) and West Ham United to be published in full. The Olympic Stadium Coalition, a coalition of 14 supporters trusts – including QPR1st – has been meeting London Assembly members and MPs to push
Hasselbaink Statement
QPR1st Supporters’ Trust welcomes Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink to the club. We hope he has a long and successful time with us as manager. We are pleased that the club does not seem to have simply thrown money at an issue – but have appointed a man who has done well
Football Governance (Supporters Participation) Bill Published
MP Clive Efford’s ‘Football Governance (Supporters’ Participation) Bill’ that would give football supporters a new right to buy shares in their clubs and to elect representatives to boards is published today. The bill is also listed for its Second Reading in the House of Commons today (4th December). Andy Slaughter,
Olympic stadium deal a poor deal?
London Legacy Development Corporation – West Ham stadium deal should be open to scrutiny
QPR Board – have the lessons been learnt or are all decisions short-term?
Chris Ramsey sacking
RIP Brian Lomax
It was with sadness that we learnt today of the death of Brian Lomax a founding father of the Supporters Trust Movement. Brian provided significant support and assistance to QPR1st during its formation and particularly in its early years and some will remember him speaking at the Hammersmith town hall