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Article: Football club puts plans for pop concerts on hold
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- The Northern Echo
- Article date:
- April 13, 2007
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FOOTBALL club officials have postponed a series of concerts to
concentrate on the playing side of the business following a poor run
of results.Darlington Football Club yesterday decided to cancel its
series of concerts, Pitch Invasion 2007, which were to star pop group
Girls Aloud.The club had planned to hold several music events in June
at its 96.6TFM Darlington Arena.They were to be the first events the
club were to host after planning permission was granted to hold
concerts at the ground.The club said last year that it could go
bankrupt if concerts were not staged at the venue.But at yesterday's
meeting, the board agreed football must take priority - for now.The
board has said a ...