Sutherland signals possible Shay breakthrough before Christmas

Calderdale’s council leader suggests  there “may well” be good news on the Shay before Christmas believing on-going talks can end tax payer liability. His comments come after the Shay decision was deferred earlier this month 

Following months of speculation, Calderdale Council leader Dan Sutherland has raised the prospect of good news on the Shay Stadium before Christmas, saying he believes a deal can be reached that leaving no ongoing taxpayer liability.

Speaking to exclusively to Calderdale Inside Out, he defended the decision to take more time over the stadium’s future, saying his priority is providing long term security for all sports users and the wider Calderdale community.

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