Published: Wednesday, 27th August, 2008 15:00
Ayr United stadium crisis
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Builders pull plug in Somerset Park plans
What does the future hold for Somerset Park and Ayr United ?
FANS of Ayr United are shell-shocked after Barratt Homes decided to back out of plans to purchase Somerset Park.
The club had thrashed out a deal to sell the five-acre site around the ground to the building giants and pay for a new stadium and also wipe out their debts.
Although planning permission had still to be granted for both projects, a blueprint had been released heralding the new 14-acre site at Heathfield that would be the club’s next home.
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