Wrexham AFC used taxpayer funds for pitch upgrades not mentioned in initial grant
المصدر: The Guardian Sport | Source: The Guardian SportDocuments made no reference to pitch works later added to £18m deal, with club spending £1.7m on upgrades
Wrexham AFC, the football club part-owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, used taxpayer funds to re-lay its pitch, even though initial grant documents assessing the state investment did not make reference to it.
The club has been awarded £18m in grants, with the first £3.8m tranche in February 2022. However, legally required state aid documents relating to that initial grant made no reference to the pitch works.
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