New Secretary For Staveley
9th June, 2008
Staveley Miners Welfare FC have appointed a new Secretary, Carol McClean.
She can be contacted via email at carolm@baris.co.uk.
The club are also looking for someone to assist Carol as assistant secretary/programme editor.
They would pull together programme information, match day tickets and general administration.
The club expects to host 25 NCEL first team home games, 15 North Midlands Reserves fixtures and 15-North Midlands U19 matches, all at Inkersall Road.
With around a hundred games throughout the season, home and away, the club feels there is a great deal of work to do to assist Carol.
Anyone wishing to apply should contact Chairman Terry Damms on 07860 726 381 or email terryd@baris.co.uk.
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Parkin Steps Down As Staveley Secretary
9th May, 2008
Brian Parkin has told Staveley Miners Welfare that he will be stepping down as Secretary after the close of this season.
Chairman Terry Damms said: "Brian's input has been of great assistance to the club in the new era's first season and we wish him well for the future.
"With the NCEL, North Midlands Reserve League and Under 19 Leagues being entered into next season, we are looking to recruit a Secretary able to cope with the demands the latter will bring upon the club."
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Staveley Unveil New Management Team
28th April, 2008
Staveley Miners Welfare have appointed Steve Ludlam as their new manager with Shaun Hird joining as his assistant.
The vacancies were advertised over a week ago after it was announced that Nigel Ransom and Don Morton were stepping down.
Interest was immediately shown by a high number of applicants from varying steps of the National League System and with highly qualified coaching levels.
Steve is willing to work within the clubs ethos of developing youth football and the club felt that his experience playing professional football at Sheffield United, Carlisle United and Chester City and his coaching qualifications could not be overlooked.
Steve's assistant, Shaun Hird, has worked at UniBond level and with Steve before at local non-league clubs and that combination and experience is seen by the club as a huge positive step towards their plans for the future.
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Staveley Start Search For New Boss
21st April, 2008
Staveley Miners Welfare are inviting applications for the two soon-to-be vacant first team management positions at Inkersall Road.
It was announced by the club last week that current duo Nigel Ransom and Don Morton would be stepping down at the end of the season.
The new management team will complement the club's reserve team and under-19 management team that have been pencilled in for the new campaign.
A club spokesperson said: "The first team manager must demonstrate a willingness to adopt the youth development policy instilled into the club.
"A substantial financial budget has been agreed with the clubs sponsors Baris for next season."
Experienced applicants should apply to the club with a CV and forward the same to Terry Damms, Chairman, Staveley Miners Welfare FC, Inkersall Rd, Chesterfield, S43 3JL or via email to teldamms@aol.com.
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Staveley Accept Management Resignation
19th April, 2008
Nigel Ransom and Don Morton will be stepping down as manager and assistant manager of Staveley Miners Welfare at the end of the season.
Their last game will be at Scarborough Athletic on Saturday 26th April.
In a statement, the Inkersall Road outfit said: "Following a series of meetings and discussions during the course of this week, the club felt that it was in the best interests of the long term future of the club that their resignations be accepted this week and as a result both Nigel and Don have left the club.
"Both Nigel and Don have been instrumental in the club's success since the new era was formed in June last year.
"The club would thank both of them for their tireless effort and commitment during the course of the season and wish them well for the future."
The club say that they will be looking to appoint a new management team as soon as is practically possible.
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Charity To Benefit From Mobile Donation
13th March, 2008
The main sponsors of Staveley Miners Welfare have donated twenty used mobile phones to the club that will be sold off to help a local charity.The Inkersall Road outfit are asking organisations to contact them by email and they will decide which one will be the most suitable to be given the phones.
A club spokesman said: "This is a generous offer by Baris who, yet again, are looking to assist local charities wherever possible by raising finance for them.
"It is hoped that the sale of the phones will raise over ?500 for the chosen charity."
Contact information can be found on Staveley Miners Welfare's website by
clicking here.
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Fores-Chambers Joins Staveley
24th February, 2008
Staveley Miners Welfare have moved quickly to overcome the blow of a number of injured and suspended players by strengthening their squad.
20-year-old Kyle Fores-Chambers, who had been at UniBond Premier side Worksop Town earlier this season, has joined the Inkersall Road outfit.
A spokesperson for the club said: "With experience at both Sheffield academies and a regular reserve place at Sheffield Wednesday whilst there on a YTS contract, Kyle has played in various positions down the right.
"He fits the clubs ethos of providing youth with an opportunity to shine at the club along with several Under-19 players who are also close to continuing their push for first team recognition.
"Indeed, a quarter of the places in our first-team line-ups this season have been taken by players from the Staveley Miners Welfare Under 19 squad.
"That demonstrates Staveley's commitment to affording youth every opportunity."
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Staveley Lose Simpson
20th February, 2008
Staveley Miners Welfare's ambitions of claiming a Presidents Cup qualification place have been hit by an injury to Danny Simpson.
He broke his collar bone during Saturday's single-goal victory in the NCEL Division One clash at Barton Town Old Boys and it now means he could be out for up to two months.
A statement on the Inkersall Road side's website says the injury has "left a bitter pill for the club to swallow."
It continues: "Danny had been slowly but surely gaining match fitness and strength and playing exceptionally well.
"His loss for six weeks before the injury knits together looks as if he will now miss the rest of the season.
"The run in of the last seven league games shows Staveley are due to play all of the top five clubs and the injury to Danny is a massive blow to the club's attempts to finish with a top eight placing."
Staveley are currently sixth in Division One.
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Biggest Ever Crowd Means Charity Success
2nd December, 2007
Two charities are ?500 richer after the biggest ever crowd watched a match at Inkersall Road.
292 were at the NCEL Division One match on Saturday between Staveley Miners Welfare and Scarborough game.
And, as promised, Baris Group Ltd. will now donate two lots of ?500 to the charities chosen by the supporters of both sides.
The home supporters chose Ashgate Hospice at Old Brampton, Chesterfield, and the away fans chose St Catherine's Hospice in Scarborough to receive the donations if the previous attendance record of 280, held since 1994, was beaten.
Baris Group Ltd. Managing Director Terry Damms said: "This was an opportunity for the club, along with Baris Group Ltd, to provide a little help to two worthwhile charities and we managed to beat the previous record attendance with a lot of hard work by everyone concerned.
"There were over 100 children and OAPs who attended the game free of charge and that was also something the club was delighted to see.
"I would like to thank both sets of supporters and everyone concerned in assisting the club to achieve its best ever attendance.
"And, the two cheques for ?500 each will be winging their way to the chosen charities thanks again to Baris Group Ltd."
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Staveley Charity Day Against Scarborough
25th November, 2007
Staveley Miners Welfare's main sponsor will donate money to charity if their record attendance is broken next Saturday.
The Inkersall Road side welcome Scarborough Athletic on the 1st of December and are looking to beat their previous best crowd of 280.
That happened when they played against Stocksbridge Park Steels in the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup on the 22nd of January, 1994.
The club have announced that if that record is broken then their main sponsor, Baris Group Ltd, will donate ?500 to two charities that are local to the communities of Staveley and Scarborough.
Children under 16 and pensioners will also be allowed free admission to next week's game.
The club will have a representative inside the ground who will take note of the charity that supporters from Staveley and Scarborough want the ?500 to be sent to.
Entrance prices to the game will remain the same whilst refreshments will also be at the normal prices.
There is no alcohol available on the ground but the Staveley Miners Welfare Club that is two hundred yards from the ground will be open to both sets of supporters from noon.
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Staveley Hit By Injury Blow
8th November, 2007
Staveley Miners Welfare have lost their captain for up to six weeks through injury.
Danny Robinson limped off during Saturday's 2-1 Division One win at home to Dinnington Town.
The results of a hospital scan earlier this week have shown that the centre-half has ligament damage which will mean he will be out of action for over a month.
The Staveley management have described the situation on the club's website as a "bitter blow to lose your centre half and captain through an innocuous fair challenge by both players."
The Inkersall Road outfit must now re-jig their line-up ahead of Saturday's home League clash with AFC Emley.
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Glover Goes As Staveley Assistant
22nd August, 2007
Guy Glover has decided to step down as Assistant Manager at NCEL Division One club, Staveley Miners Welfare.
Personal and business commitments have meant that he is unable to devote the appropriate time required for the role.
Don Morton and Glen White take over the role on a joint basis and will work with manager Nigel Ransom at both under-19 and senior level.
The club have thanked Guy for his efforts during his short time with them.
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Staveley Reveal Management Team
11th June, 2007
Staveley Miners Welfare have confirmed who will be in the dugout for the 2007/08 season.
Chairman Terry Damms made the announcement on the club's website.
Nigel Ransom, who has previous managerial experience with Retford United Reserves and Wiswood Juniors, is assisted by former Hallam boss Guy Glover.
Also involved are former Wisewood Juniors duo, Don Morton and Glen White.
The quartet will be taking training tomorrow evening at the Inkersall Road ground from 7pm onwards.
Any player from last season who may not have already spoken to the management regarding the plans for next season can go along and talk to them then.
The club have also announced that they are already getting sponsorship help from a couple of companies.
Baris Facades & Linings Ltd of Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire have agreed to be the kit sponsors will also provide new goal posts and netting and two brand new football dug-outs for the pitchside.
And, Central Garage of South Normanton, Derbyshire will be assisting the club in providing a 17-seater minibus for use by the under 19's and senior side for travel to both home and away fixtures.
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