The Women’s Football Academy will be built on public green spaces and a former re -purchased golf course after the Anfield Council approved controversial plans Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.
The council, which has handed over a 25 -year rental contract for a period LondonIt supported plans for the stadiums in all weather conditions, the lights of detectors and the “grass academy” on the Parkland Rich belt in the bats, houses and mature trees. In Exchange, Spears will pay two million pounds.
Local population, who took the council to the Supreme Court to He challenges what they said in a serious way From the public space, detained outside the Planning Committee meeting.
Follow the victory of Spears Wimbledon planning Destroyed and successful plans to build 39 new tennis courts At the previous Wimbledon Park Golf Stadium.
Alice Roberts, from the Rif Charity Foundation Cpre LondonHe said: “This is a dark day for the gardens. It goes beyond why the Enfield Council is considered to abandon a beautiful public park for a pure private company for peanuts.
“We will continue to struggle for Whitewebbs. For all other parks in the United Kingdom, we now need to take the battle to Parliament. That is because, in a previous round of this long battle, the Supreme Court ruled against Whitewebbs activists, saying that the city halls can ignore Public rights and ignore them as financial assets.
Although the Greater London (GLA) and Angela Rainer, Minister of Housing, has the authority of rejection or “contact” by the Investment Council decision, this is unlikely, with GLA in Wimbledon’s plans that developed the golf last year in a session in southwest London .
Whitewebbs Park was purchased by the Enfield Council for the public in 1931. Since the 1930s, the Herbal Land Department was used in the park as a public golf stadium, which was closed in 2021. The region returned to natureIt is home to 80 species of birds and at least nine types of batsAs well as News and Dirates great. It is also believed to be the best location in northern London for butterflies, with 29 species including brown hair, purple emperor and white hair salary.
Among the rented garden area, run by Spears, 66 % will remain open to the public, but 18 hectares will be settled for the new stadiums and facilities of the Women’s Football Academy.
Spears plans include converting the former golf club home into a café with toilets, dog washing facilities, a car park again with EV charging ports and a community space.
“We welcome the obligations made by Tottenham Hotspur Football Co (THFC) to improve the surrounding green space. Totten has to grow 2000 trees, improve biological diversity, repair infantry corridors, and improve the arrival of the public in the garden,” said Ergin Erbil, the leader of the ENFILD Labor Party Party.
“We believe that this project will provide exciting opportunities for Enfield, including job opportunities, vocational training and improved sports facilities. We know that Boro will benefit from a global football level training land level for women, and it is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. We are pleased with us. Also report that the new training lands will be accessible to youth teams and football clubs at the level of al -Qaeda and community groups.
“This beautiful area, biological areas will be consumed half of the stadiums and plastic fences. They will arrange them and it will look like any garden and will not have this natural natural feeling. It has ended and the long -term benefits accumulate on this participation The huge with a few benefits that accumulate for the town’s members.
Activists get legal advice on more challenges. Sam Greisi Telebruck, President Guardians on WhitewebbsHe said: “I went through the mental health crisis in the closure and visited the Whitewebbs Park was one of the only things that allowed me to feel peace. He will feel the loss of this large part of the garden by removing part of me. Sadness and deep distress to believe that we are about to lose it.
Activist Ed Alnot said: “Whitewebbs is our public park, and it is part of the green lung in Anfield. Spears’s plan to privatize it and make it part of the billionaire football empire is theft in daylight.”
“We are pleased that the Investment Planning Committee has voted for approval of our proposals. This is a special site and we teach it very well, as its adjacent headquarters will be. Our future proposals will be secured with green and ensured that it is still an open and comprehensive place to enjoy the local population.”
“We will improve local access to nature and habitats, and we provide new facilities for visitors, community groups and sports clubs, and we put Enfield on the map as a women’s game and girls game with the best in the chapter Academy.”
