Thursday 16th February 2012
With just two days to go until the big local derby takes place, Chesterfield FC has announced that one of the most keenly anticipated clashes of the season, at home to Sheffield Wednesday, is now a sell-out, apart from a few family stand tickets (around 50) where tickets can only be sold to an adult with a child.
Chesterfield Chief Executive Chris Turner said: "We can expect a cracking atmosphere at the B2net for the first visit by the Owls to our new stadium and we hope that everyone has an enjoyable afternoon for what will be our biggest crowd of the season."
The Spireites are reminding fans that the game kicks-off at the earlier time of 1.00pm and the turnstiles open at 11.15am.
On Police advice, no alcohol will be on sale in the concourses for away fans.
The club has issued some special advice for supporters travelling by car to ensure cars are parked in appropriate places and, to ensure that residents of surrounding streets are treated with courtesy, supporters are being asked to avoid parking on the following residential streets:
Lockoford Lane,
James Street,
Holme Road,
William Street,
Sanforth Street, Nelson Street,
Grove Road,
Pottery Lane (residential section),
King Street North,
Shaw Street,
Park Lane,
Ormsby Road,
Ludham Close and Ludham Gardens,
Greenside Avenue,
Glenfield Crescent,
Thorndene Close.
A list of residential streets where fans should avoid parking is on the club's website at www.chesterfield-fc.co.uk
Chesterfield fans are also reminded that no Wembley final tickets will be on sale on Saturday and Monday. They are due to go on general sale from 10am Tuesday 21st February 2012.
For more information and other CFC news, go to www.chesterfield-fc.co.uk |
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