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Fans from across the UK meet for Fans' Parliament in Newcastle

20/06/09:

Fans from across the UK meet for this Saturday's Fans' Parliament in Newcastle

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Fan Awarded Compensation Following Unlawful Police Action
Fan Awarded Compensation Following Unlawful Police Action

11/06/09:

Stoke City fan Lyndon Edwards has been awarded £2,750 compensation by Greater Manchester Police following their unlawful use of Section 27 of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 on a group of Stoke City fans in December 2008.

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Taunton Fan Banned For Being 'An Ass'
Taunton Fan Banned For Being 'An Ass'

29/05/09:

Taunton Town FC fan, and former Supporters' Club chair Paul Chandler has been banned by the club. The Football Club chairman, in correspondence with the FSF, has branded him 'a smart Alec' and 'an ass'. No other reason has been given for Paul's ban.

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Liberty and the FSF team up to fight for human rights of football fans
Liberty and the FSF team up to fight for human rights of football fans

18.12.08: Immediate release

Using the Human Rights Act, Liberty, alongside the Football Supporters’ Federation (FSF), will represent football fans detained and forcibly removed by police using section 27 while on the way to a football match.

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Fair Cop? Supporters give their views on derby day
Fair Cop? Supporters give their views on derby day

29/11/08:

The Football Supporters’ Federation (FSF) Northeast Division has today (Saturday, November 29th, 2008) published a unique report into policing and stewarding at last month’s Wear-Tyne derby, which voices the concerns of match-going fans. The scheme is set to be repeated at today’s Tees-Tyne derby, which sees Middlesbrough take on Newcastle United at the Riverside Stadium.

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Don't treat fans like criminals
Don't treat fans like criminals

26.11.08 Immediate Release:

Read the FSF's response to Home Office figures released yesterday showing less than 1 in 10,000 fans commit criminal offences at football matches.

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Disgust at fan court verdict
Disgust at fan court verdict

14.10.08 Immediate release:

The Football Supporters’ Federation (FSF) offers its whole-hearted support to Chelsea fan Cliff Auger following today’s West London Courthouse decision to find him guilty of causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal following Cliff’s actions to protect his own son.

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England keeper James wins fans' award
England keeper James wins fans' award

05.10.08

England keeper David James has been announced as the winner of the Football Supporters’ Federation’s (FSF) Columnist of the Year 2008.

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Lib Dems ready to back safe standing at matches
Lib Dems ready to back safe standing at matches

13.09.08:

The fan-lead campaign to reintroduce safe standing at British football stadia could this weekend receive a crucial boost as the Liberal Democrats debate the issue at their Annual Conference in Bournemouth on Sunday (September 14 2008).

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Tony Kempster wins FSF fans' award
Tony Kempster wins FSF fans' award

14.08.08 Immediate release:

Tony Kempster, who for more than a decade has ran an acclaimed football website from his home in York, has won the annual Services to Supporters award from the Football Supporters’ Federation (FSF). The award is given each year to people who have performed an outstanding service to the benefit of football supporters.

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