Critics say the venue is not part of the local plan and the club's current home in Nailsworth will suffer economically.However, club chairman Dale Vince said: "I think it's the right decision. Forest Green Rovers, Oxford United and Lincoln City keen on Cheltenham Town captain The new stadium would be sited in parkland where some five hundred trees and 1.8km of new … The stadium was due to cost the club £3 million and was approved in October 2003 by local council members, despite much local opposition due to the controversial siting of the development on school playing fields.The new ground has facilities to house 230 car parking places, 3 coach parking places, a capacity of 5,147 and two seated stands - the main stand and another seated stand. How big do you build this new stadium? Our design for the new Forest Green Rovers Stadium is inspired by the landscape of the Stroud Valleys, in particular the Neolithic burial mounds and Iron Age hill forts that can be found in the area. The New Lawn is a football stadium in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. The New Lawn is a football stadium in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire.It has been the home stadium of League Two club Forest Green Rovers since 2006. The Sustainability in Sport terrace is at the north end of the ground. These are external links and will open in a new window It replaced The Lawn Ground as Forest Green Rovers' home stadium and is expected to be replaced by a new stadium development located near the M5 motorway. The stadium also has a leisure club, gym, sauna, conference and meeting facilities as well as a pub and many other facilities. The club introduced a solar powered 'MowBot' in April 2012 which cuts the grass on the pitch and uses GPS technology to automatically guide it round the pitch without the need for human intervention.Local farmers use the grass cuttings from the stadium to condition their soil plus the stadium is the first meat-free football stadium in the country after the club changed to an environmentally sustainable menu in February 2011.In December 2012, the club beat 200 other nominees to first prize in the Institute of Groundsmanship awards in the sustainability and environmental category for its organic pitch and the environmental aspects at The New Lawn. We’ve done a huge amount to showcase sustainable initiatives at our current ground, The New Lawn, but Eco Park will take our sustainable thinking to a new level entirely. "It would be made entirely of wood, maybe they look like ribs of a prehistoric animal but it's also slightly flying saucer like," Mr Vince added.The Nailsworth stadium, which opened in 2006, will be demolished and replaced with about 80 zero-carbon affordable homes.Councillors on the committee voted in favour of the new development, with six for and four against.The BBC is not responsible for the content of external Internet sitesPeople coming to the UK from France, the Netherlands and several other countries must self-isolate for two weeks from 04:00 on Saturday. There’s a lot more we want to do to put sustainability on the map for the world of sport. On 19 August 2014 the new away strip was announced, which would be a modern version of the traditional home strip of black and white striped shirt, black shorts and red socks.During the club's years in the non-league pyramid, the club maintained local rivalries with The club initially played at a ground 'at the top of the hill' in Forest Green known as The Sustainability in Sport terrace is at the north end of the ground. The project was part of the £100m ($125.5m) Eco Park development proposed by green energy specialist Ecotricity.

The New Lawn can be easily reached by local public transport, with regular bus and train services running from Stroud: "He said he was also worried about the impact the new stadium could have on neighbouring William Morris House - a residential special needs children's home. Ecotricity Forest Green Rovers Location Stroud Size 10,000 person capacity Status Competition entry Scroll for more. The Etesia robot mower - known as a 'mow bot' - uses GPS technology to automatically guide it round the pitch without the need for human intervention.The stadium hosted what is believed to be the world's first ever vegan football match on 1 November 2014 in a Conference National game against Following the investment of new chairman and eco-tycoon The pitch also collects rainwater to be recycled around the stadium and all waste cooking oil at the club is recycled into biofuel. A decision by the club at the end of the In June 2011, the club began work on making the stadium environmentally friendly following the arrival of new owner and green energy entrepreneur On 3 November 2016, the club announced the winning design for a proposed 5,000 seat new stadium to be built within the Eco Park complex beside Junction 13 of the M5 in Gloucestershire, 1.5 miles west of the town of

Our next step is to build what we believe will be the greenest football stadium in the world.We’ve put in a planning application for a new stadium called Eco Park – and if we get permission to build it, it’s going to be something pretty special in world football.We’ve done a huge amount to showcase sustainable initiatives at our current ground, The New Lawn, but Eco Park will take our sustainable thinking to a new level entirely.You can see all the information for our current planning application on the ​​​​​​​The New Lawn, Another Way, Nailsworth GL6 0FG

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