Fans and residents react to possible new Watford stadium in Bushey hillingdontimes.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hillingdontimes.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Watford Observer revealed that plans for a 33,000-seater carbon zero football stadium had been published after the private owners of Bushey Hall had put forward their site for redevelopment as part of Hertsmere Borough Council’s local plan, proposing the club as the occupier of the site. Those plans were met with polarised views from supporters, some of whom said the new site could be a good opportunity to take the club forward, while others want them to stay in their historic home. Included in those keen to see the club stay where they are now are Watford Borough Council, which said it is clear in its desire to keep the club in the town.
A proposed masterplan to redevelop Bushey Hall Golf Club emerged last week The potential redevelopment of a golf course to provide a new home for Watford Football Club has grabbed the headlines in recent days. Last week, it emerged Bushey Hall Golf Club had been put forward for development, primarily for Watford FC. But proposals put forward by planning agents on behalf of the owners of Bushey Hall Golf Club seek an even wider development that would see the green open space transformed into a complex operating potentially up to 365 days a year. While there is plenty of uncertainty about whether these proposals will go ahead, we ve taken a closer look at what else is being planned alongside a 33,000 seater football stadium.
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The Egyptian midfielder was forced off the pitch on the half-hour mark following a tackle from Nathaniel Chalobah. He was subsequently replaced by Hayden Coulson.
However, it was Xisco Munoz’s side who opened the scoring in the 32nd minute after deflecting Phillip Zinkernagel’s shot past goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli.
That deficit woke Neil Warnock’s men from their slumber as the game headed towards the break. Despite a series of corner kicks and attacking forays, Watford goalie Daniel Bachmann put up a good showing to stop efforts from Paddy McNair, Neeskens Kebano, and Djed Spence.
The second half produced a big spark as both clubs raised the standard of their play to seal all points at stake, but there were no goals to show for it.