It is exciting times for Newcastle Blue Star after they recently revealed their stadium redevelopment plans.
The side, who are currently top of the Northern Football Alliance table (tier seven of non league and level 11 overall) after winning all eight matches, showed off photos for their proposed new stand.
They said in their club statement: “As some of you would of seen over the last week Newcatle Blue Star Football Club has started work on its redevelopment of the main football pitch at Scotswood. (Please see the plans attached)
“This work is part of the ongoing investment to the area.
“Part of this redevelopment is to make sure Scotswood qualifies to get FA approved allowing us to play in step 6 of the Football League. This ultimately means bringing FA Vase and FA Cup football to Scotswood and the West End of the city.
“We hope to attract the West End community and also create positive publicity for the area.
“This Development will also allow us to channel our junior players into top level football all under one roof.
“We hope to see you all soon at Scotswood .
“We want YOU to be part of this exciting new football club. All our fixtures and information is available on our website.”
ABOUT THE CLUB:
Newcastle Blue Star were brought back to life in 2018, after they had folded in 2009 due to off field troubles and being handed a winding up order.
The former club was established in 1930 and joined the Wearside League in 1973. In 1978, it won the FA Vase. They also won promotion to the Northern Premier League Premier Division at the end of the 2008/09 season via the playoffs though ended up not being able to play with the club going under.
In 2008 they set what is believed to be a world record by scoring two goals in the first 47 seconds of their 3–0 win over Bamber Bridge.
The newer club recently unveiled their new look clubhouse which had some items to tempt in the Newcastle United fans which also has a Sir Bobby Robson Lounge.
At the official opening of the new Newcastle Blue Star clubhouse in Scotswood.
Looks very, very impressive and one or two familiar faces and names adorning the walls. Should be a popular place to visit for @NUFC supporters #NUFC pic.twitter.com/a09HldYtJn
— Mark Carruthers (@MarkCarruthers_) October 15, 2018
On average, they tend to get a couple hundred through the turnstiles which is decent for the level they’re at, but now with the new impressing stand to come, the numbers are expected to be boosted.
After showing off their new stadium redevelopment plans, fans took to give their excited reaction with many praising the club for how their rising from the ashes – see those tweets on the next page.
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