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Further Statement – 28/09/23
The Iron Trust has on the back of the club’s latest statement been inundated with requests for information and clarity on what is happening at Scunthorpe United Football club. Gainsborough Trinity are seemingly unaware that the Iron intend to move their home games to Northolme. These latest developments and the uncertainty it has created has…
Trust Statement
Here in the United Kingdom we enjoy freedom of speech, which is everyone’s right whilst we at the Iron Trust do not condone the use of social media to attack organisations or individuals, neither can we condone the banning of supporters for daring to air their own opinions. Therefore, we urge the club’s owner to…
Statement from the Trust
Once again, our beloved Scunthorpe United Football Club is plunged into uncertainty as latest owner David Hilton puts the club up for sale. We at the Iron Trust are disappointed that the issues between the current and former owner could not be resolved amicably for the benefit of the footballing community of North Lincolnshire. The…
Scunthorpe United Court Hearing
Following the court hearing that took place on 29th August, a statement from owner David Hilton can be found on the link below: Club Statement – News – Scunthorpe United (scunthorpe-united.co.uk)
Statement
Following consideration of Mr Hilton’s statement by the board and feedback from members, The Iron Trust has made the statement below: The Iron Trust board has considered the statement from owner David Hilton. We acknowledge that, as SUFC drops into the National League North, it is inevitable that there will be cost cutting at the…
Torquay United
Do we have to brace ourselves for a future that might look a little like Torquay’s recent history? The Gulls had spent many years in the lower leagues until 2007 when they lost their 80-year FootballLeague status. They didn’t quite bounce back at the first attempt, but in their first year in the Conference(today’s National…
1899 Scheme
Since the announcement of the 1899 scheme by SUFC we have been contacted by many members about the scheme as well as the terms and conditions that apply to it. Members have had a number of comments and questions about how the scheme would operate. We sent out a list of the initial questions to our…
Fan Led Review Statement
Fierce foes on the field of play but all part of the football family off it. Representatives from Supporters Trusts at Scunthorpe Utd, Grimsby Town, and Lincoln City met on Tuesday to discuss the Fan Led Review and the future of football. John Needham and Susan Godfrey from the Iron Trust at Scunthorpe United, Kristine…
Statement from the Board
In our newsletter to Trust members on Friday 13th January the Trust, as a responsible organisation, stated that it could not condone protests which break the law. By and large the pitch protest was peaceful; however we were concerned that fellow supporters could receive banning orders affecting their future employment and foreign travel. The Iron…