Sentence examples for ground development from inspiring English sources

Income from the pools companies pays for ground development.

With rival councils in the county – South Derbyshire and Chesterfield – interested in relocating the club, a £1.7m ground development grant from the ECB remains in the bank.

At the same time, actually getting into grounds to lend your more obvious support to the top teams has got more difficult over recent years with all-seater ground development.

The MCC has stepped up its appeal to the England and Wales Cricket Board to make Lord's a "special case" when it comes to allocation of major matches to help finance an ambitious £400m ground development intended to protect its reputation as the world's premier cricket ground.

It said: "Work is well under way on the £2.5m Landore training ground development and the creation of a partnership with Swansea University which involves the acquisition of a long-term lease of the playing fields at Fairwood, which will result in a first-class training complex befitting a Premier League club.

"We are looking to give it a good hard crack to get back but the David v Goliath scenario in terms of revenues, and the amounts we can spend on players, will not disappear overnight and that is one of the key reasons why ground development, whether it be here or elsewhere, is instrumental in levelling the playing field," Grant said.

The ground developments came as Human Rights Watch accused the coalition of using cluster bombs in a campaign that has now lasted for six weeks.

Wright, it seems, has taken promising developments on the ground — developments that appeal to the American romance with youth, technology and agency — and read too much into them, perhaps in a wishful projection of American ideals.

After World War II the ground developments continued, with room for 60,000 fans by the mid 1950s.

The Premier League also point out that a number of clubs have either built new stadiums or made "extensive" ground developments in recent years.

Taylor spoke out about his future last month and agreed that ground developments had halted any talks about a possible new deal.