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How joint stadium proposals came and went – and came again
Jun 6 2008 by Alan Weston, Liverpool Daily Post
June, 2000:
Plans for 70,000-seater New Anfield at Stanley Park. First images unveiled.
April, 2003:
Kings Dock stadium dream collapses after Everton FC fails to find its share of the cost.
February, 2005:
Liverpool FC still waiting for decision on £23m funding from North-west Development Agency.
March, 2005:
NWDA says it still wants clubs to ground-share. Cost of the stadium is estimated to be rising by £750,000 a month and now standing at £120m.
September, 2006:
Liverpool land 999-year, £300,000-a-year lease on part of Stanley Park. Club given £9m Euro grant.
April, 2007:
Shared stadium deal killed off for good.
May, 2008:
Liverpool council leader Warren Bradley reiterates that he wants to see a joint stadium solution.
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