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‘The Dons’ to play at ‘The Hoops’ home

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AFC Wimbledon update - August 2020

As construction work on their new home ground Plough Lane Stadium continues, AFC Wimbledon is to begin the new English Football League (EFL) season at QPR’s stadium in London. ‘The Dons’ will play at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium – home ground of London-based football team, Queens... » Read more

Work on at ‘The Dons’ new residence

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AFC Wimbledon update April 2020

Work continues to be on at the Plough Lane Stadium site – all set to be the future home of AFC Wimbledon later this year. The progress is good with the pitch continuing to be laid, the roof is on (apart from a couple of final panels) and the ground floor has now been cladded. New Plough Lane is a... » Read more

Chic facility to come up near Wimbledon tennis complex

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Wimbledon AELTC - aerial view update August 2019

A £70m facility will come up adjoining the iconic Wimbledon Championship complex. Willmott Dixon of the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) has been put in charge of the project. The new facility will include 12 new tennis courts (six indoor and six outdoor), new club house facilities, an... » Read more

Wimbledon reveals new £70m retractable roof on Court No 1

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Wimbledon retractable roof on Court No 1

A new retractable roof was unveiled over Wimbledon’s No 1 court ahead of this summer’s competition. The new roof cost £70million and is identical to the one that has covered Centre Court since 2009. It was constructed by British company Sir Robert McAlpine over the course of three... » Read more

Wimbledon eyes expansion after golf club agrees to land sale

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Wimbledon Tennis update

The Wimbledon Tennis Championships are another step closer to expanding their site after members of a nearby golf club agreed to sell its land to the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) for £65 million ($85 million), according multiple media reports. The acquisition is set to triple the size of... » Read more

Wimbledon Grounds latest stadium to have homes

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AFC Wimbledon

League One football club AFC Wimbledon is set to become London’s latest team to get a new stadium that will have hundreds of homes in the development. Property developers Galliard Homes and housing association Catalyst housing, together in partnership have released the plans for 604 new homes at... » Read more

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