Barnet Opposition

Local community unites against Barnet FC development plans.

A group of people gathered outdoors with two large betting boards in the background labeled 'REG DAVIES'. The setting appears to be a countryside location with trees and fields visible in the distance. The crowd consists of individuals dressed in jackets and hats, engaging in conversation.
A group of people gathered outdoors with two large betting boards in the background labeled 'REG DAVIES'. The setting appears to be a countryside location with trees and fields visible in the distance. The crowd consists of individuals dressed in jackets and hats, engaging in conversation.
Community Concerns

Protecting vital green spaces for local residents' wellbeing.

Brightly lit soccer field with a game in progress, surrounded by trees and buildings in the background. The players wear distinct uniforms in blue and pink. Evening sky with dark clouds creates a contrasting backdrop.
Brightly lit soccer field with a game in progress, surrounded by trees and buildings in the background. The players wear distinct uniforms in blue and pink. Evening sky with dark clouds creates a contrasting backdrop.
Development Impact

New stadium threatens health of Barnet playing fields.

A group of female soccer players is actively engaged in a game on a green field, with two teams in different uniforms: light blue and dark blue with red accents. Nearby, a child wearing a yellow vest stands holding a soccer ball. The background features a black fence, leafless trees, and some park or neighborhood scenery.
A group of female soccer players is actively engaged in a game on a green field, with two teams in different uniforms: light blue and dark blue with red accents. Nearby, a child wearing a yellow vest stands holding a soccer ball. The background features a black fence, leafless trees, and some park or neighborhood scenery.
A large football stadium with red and blue seating, featuring the words 'MES QUE UN CLUB' in yellow across the middle section. The pitch is barren, indicating either preparation or maintenance work.
A large football stadium with red and blue seating, featuring the words 'MES QUE UN CLUB' in yellow across the middle section. The pitch is barren, indicating either preparation or maintenance work.
Historical Context

Underhill replaced by school, not suitable for stadium.

Green Space

Sacrificing playing fields harms community health and wellbeing.

Opposition

A group of individuals, mostly young males, standing on a reddish-brown dirt field. They are wearing light green shirts and dark pants. Two individuals sit on the crossbar of a goalpost, while others stand in front, posing with hands clasped. A bright sky with scattered clouds is visible above, and there are trees in the background.
A group of individuals, mostly young males, standing on a reddish-brown dirt field. They are wearing light green shirts and dark pants. Two individuals sit on the crossbar of a goalpost, while others stand in front, posing with hands clasped. A bright sky with scattered clouds is visible above, and there are trees in the background.
A women’s soccer match in action on a grassy field with players wearing maroon and white jerseys. Two players are engaged closely, one trying to tackle the ball from the other. Other players are visible in the background, watching the play unfold. The scene is set against the backdrop of a fence and a large advertisement banner.
A women’s soccer match in action on a grassy field with players wearing maroon and white jerseys. Two players are engaged closely, one trying to tackle the ball from the other. Other players are visible in the background, watching the play unfold. The scene is set against the backdrop of a fence and a large advertisement banner.
A green soccer field surrounded by a running track under bright floodlights, with a clear blue sky in the background. There are goalposts and a fenced area, with a modern building and tall towers visible at a distance.
A green soccer field surrounded by a running track under bright floodlights, with a clear blue sky in the background. There are goalposts and a fenced area, with a modern building and tall towers visible at a distance.
A large football stadium filled with spectators watching a match. The green pitch is lined with players in action, surrounded by packed stands. Banners and advertisements are visible around the stadium.
A large football stadium filled with spectators watching a match. The green pitch is lined with players in action, surrounded by packed stands. Banners and advertisements are visible around the stadium.
A group of young people are playing soccer on a green artificial turf field. The focus is on a few players in sportswear, with some of them appearing to be barefoot. A goalpost is visible in the background, along with a surrounding wire fence. Buildings and trees can be seen in the distance beyond the field.
A group of young people are playing soccer on a green artificial turf field. The focus is on a few players in sportswear, with some of them appearing to be barefoot. A goalpost is visible in the background, along with a surrounding wire fence. Buildings and trees can be seen in the distance beyond the field.
An empty football stadium with green grass on the field and stands surrounding it on three sides. There is a large banner with the message 'Kein Mensch ist illegal', accompanied by a black heart in the central stand. The architecture is modern with partial roofing over the stands, and the sky is overcast.
An empty football stadium with green grass on the field and stands surrounding it on three sides. There is a large banner with the message 'Kein Mensch ist illegal', accompanied by a black heart in the central stand. The architecture is modern with partial roofing over the stands, and the sky is overcast.

Community stands united against Barnet FC's development plans.