Football Focus Issue 69 | Page 5

FAKENHAM TOWN Making superb progress this year
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Developing well since being established in 2007
The latest with James Burrell
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About Us

About Us

Based in Gateshead in the North East of England , PPL produces four UK magazines as well as the recently launched Australia / New Zealand version of Sport in Profile . Our five titles are Cricket Club , Football Focus , Rugby Club , Sport in Profile and Sport in Profile ANZ .
Football Focus Magazine is committed to providing the footballing world with a platform from which to share ideas , best practice and information with content provided by many leading figures within the industry including Chairman , CEO ’ s , Presidents and Managers of some of the top sporting establishments worldwide .
A major part of what we do is providing grassroots clubs with a chance to highlight the work they are carrying out with a focus on community involvement , youth development , sound financial planning and sporting success .
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LUTON TOWN
2017 promises to be a groundbreaking year
COLCHESTER UNITED
Pushing for promotion to League 1
WALLINGFORD TOWN
The latest with Simon Cowlard
STOKE CITY LADIES
Building for the future
FAKENHAM TOWN Making superb progress this year
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The crucial role that these establishments play in the industry cannot be overstated and they regularly provide stories of astounding commitment , dedication and integrity .
LITTLETOWN CC Progressing well since being established in 2012
ABOYNE GOLF CLUB The latest from Formaston Park
FATHER MURPHY ’ S A prestigious and friendly club
SEGWAY EVENTS Providing people of all ages with a fun and
exciting experience
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ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT
PLYMSTOCK ALBION OAKS
KILBURN COSMOS
WOODEN SPOON
The Children ’ s Charity of Rugby
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TIDEFORD Competing in the
Cornish Cricket League
MURTON Playing an important role in their local community
TRURO The latest with Jonathan Wyatt
CORBRIDGE
Exciting plans for the future

Editor ’ s Welcome

With the end of the season in sight , now is the time that every game takes on extra importance for sides up and down the country . Issue 69 of Football Focus Magazine covers Portsmouth ’ s promotion bid and their longer term goal of returning to the Championship .
Last year ’ s Vase finalists Hereford FC have been unstoppable this season and look set to claim the league title . Secretary Martin Watson gives us an insight into their success and the work carried out to rebuild the club after Hereford United ’ s demise .
In the features section , Dave Withey gives expert advice on how to develop and improve a football club ’ s seating infrastructure while The Federation of Racecourse Bookmakers Limited provide an article on Responsible Gambling .
We also look at impressive youth set-ups at Felling Magpies , Hayfield Juniors and Swalwell Juniors as they continue to provide young players with a chance to enjoy the game .
We are always keen to hear from anyone with a story to tell so whether you wish to promote a business , a club , individuals , initiatives or products please do not hesitate to contact our editorial team at editorial @ sportip . biz or call me directly on 0191 447 8383 .
Yours in Sport
Jamie Seymour www . footballfocus . biz 5