Non-League Paper

SAD TONY IN AGONISING BEES CULL

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 March 2020

By David Richardson

DECISIONS: Tony Kleanthous

BARNET chairman Tony Kleanthous says he is heartbroken after putting all non-playing staff on notice of redundancy “to ensure the longevity of the club”.
Approximately 60 staff have been laid off, including manager Darren Currie, as a result of the Bees chief’s response to the coronavirus crisis.
Barnet had seen an average drop in attendances of 50 per cent since they were relegated in 2018 and were budgeting to lose £100,000 per month in the hope of earning promotion back to the Football League. They sit four points ...

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