Renowned sports stadia architects the Frank Whittle Partnership (FWP) has joined the project team for the redevelopment of Bath City Football Club’s home ground.
FWP joins the award-winning architects Stride Treglown and engineers BuroHappold who have already been appointed on the scheme.
FWP brings a wealth of experience to the project which aims to provide a new stadium for the football club alongside new community facilities and the regeneration of Twerton High Street.
The Preston-based company, is currently developing stadia and community assets for clubs such as Leamington Spa, Weymouth and Hastings. It has successfully advised more than 80 sports clubs across the UK on their redevelopment and modernisation plans, with many of them going on to design and build modern new facilities.
Championship club Preston North End’s striking Deepdale ground was led by FWP and the National League club AFC Fylde’s new home at Mill Farm is another award-winning project from the FWP team.
Brad Grime, associate partner at FWP, said: “In all our sports sector work our aim is to deliver real destination venues for sport, leisure and entertainment for the whole of the local community, with real benefits for clubs and their supporters.
“The talent on the Bath City redevelopment team will ensure a winning regeneration project that benefits everyone.”