1. What are the Issues with moving stadia? A presentation at University of Staffordshire by Charles Spring University of Derby Buxton

2. Presentation format  Context  Research outline  Methods  Findings/discussion  Issues  Government lead opportunities/problems?  Conclusions

3. Context  Previous work  Research focus  Wider Implications  Key words: Regeneration, Socio-cultural impacts, sport and urban regeneration, community participation, community cohesion, football stadia, community pride

4. Outline of research and Methods  Research conducted in a range of locations  Uniformity of approach  Range of Qualitative approaches  Issues encountered

5. Findings and discussion  City of Manchester stadium from The stadium Guide  Key centres  Common issues: old stadia, regeneration.  Reasons for moves: local authority encouragement/strategic plans, bigger better stadia  Key Findings of research

6. Key Findings  Pictures of Baseball Ground and Pride Park from Stadium Guide  Positive and Negative Attributes  Re-use of Brownfield sites  New redevelopment sites created

7. Key Findings Positive  New stadia and facilities  New Infrastructure  Access to resources Negative  Loss of open space  Impacts of new/changed physical resources  Loss of Identity

8. Key Findings  Social Inclusion  Government agenda  Other key impacts  Conclusions