The prince of Wales took a step to help a Cornish football team struggling with access to his clubs in a pit.
In the village of Paul, Mousehole AFC faced traffic congestion, damaged vehicles and logistics headaches for visiting teams and supporters.
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FA’s boss, Football fan William, last year in the British leagues in the British leagues last year, despite the practical problems of the western club took action after reading.
He helped bring a coalition together to solve the problem, construction works start today (Monday, June 30).
The new Access Road will also serve the club’s seasonal camp area and neighboring Paul Cricket Club.
William, an Aston Villa dedicated, promised to visit Cornish Club soon: “I have repeatedly seen that community centers are necessary for people to come together, build stronger communities and allow people to develop.
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“It is a privilege to help local society access the Mousehole AFC. I would like to thank you for all the hard work that continues to do so.
“I’m looking forward to seeing the new way as soon as possible.”
A map showing the location of the new access path (Picture: Mousehole Afc) After hearing the problems faced by the local society Cornwall He worked with CRH, a global leader in building materials to see if they would help develop a permanent solution.
Simon Taylor, the leader of the project for Mousehole AFC, said: “In a week, I was at a team meeting with Martin Riley, who was invited by HRH to see what could be done to help correct the current path.
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“Two weeks later, Martin visited the club. After experiencing the strip for himself, he immediately noticed that a complete repair was not applicable. When we are already guaranteed by planning permission for an alternative access point, we turned our attention to build a new way.
“Numerous meetings – both on -site and virtual – then, we have brought together an incredible local and national consortium that processes their time, resources and expertise to realize this dream.”
Mousehole AFC faced traffic congestion, damaged vehicles and logistics headaches for visiting teams and supporters (Picture: Benj Gilbert/Mousehole Afc) Ian Patrick, the special secretary of the throne, announced on Monday at the Cornwall Financial Briefing Annual Duke: “These people were not heard.
“You know that they need an access path, and there was no one defending their case, and the prince decided to defend their case directly.”
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“They were faced with a serious problem: a narrow, pit -with -the -pit access road caused problems for the club and the local community.
“So the prince wanted to see what could be done, and he helped bring a coalition together to solve the problem.”
Mr. Patrick said that the new road would solve the transportation problem and allow the club to expand while supporting sports, social and cultural activities in the wider community.
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Construction, including new parking facilities, is free of charge to the club after the generosity of the local landowner Paul Pond, which provides access to a number of businesses and access to a portion of its land.
The new road is expected to be completed in time to start the 2025/26 season in the Southern League Division One in the Southern League Division One in August 2025/26 season.
The same contributions have been made from the following partners:
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ISC (Part of the GRS group) – Experts provide business, territorial and civil engineering throughout England.
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MAEN CARNE (PART OF THE GRS GROUP) – Cornwall’s leading bag and loose aggregates and waste removal services supplier.
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Asphalt – British leading sustainable construction materials, road contract and building products work.
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Griffiths -A large -scale facility fleet and a large civil engineering contractor with decimal years of experience.
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Holcim (Total Industry) – Experts in asphalt and pavement solutions that strongly focus on sustainability.
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Coke – Global leaders in transportation infrastructure and highway maintenance by local operations in Cornwall.
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Cormac -Cornwall -based contractors that provide surface and civil engineering services.
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Key line – National civil and drainage suppliers with a strong presence in Cornwall.
Guardian reported that the club attracted talented young players from London and other big cities, despite the fact that the club was on a rugged, pit.
Mousehole is home to about 500 people, but the team plays against towns with a population of 50 times more in this size.
