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UNDER PRESSURE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
15 November 2020

UNDER PRESSURE

MPs and angry clubs ramp up cash row

By David Richardson
THE National League are standing firm amid further criticism of the distribution of a £10m rescue package – with a group of MPs calling for a review and furious clubs demanding chairman Brian Barwick, left, resign.
The grant, funded by the National Lottery, allowed the season to start behind closed doors at Steps 1 and 2, but nine clubs are fuming with how the money has been shared out.
They ramped up their protests this week by calling for Barwick to go and now seven MPs, including former Sports Minister Tracey Crouch,...

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