Dons Trust Board chair Matthew Breach casts his eye over the main achievements (so far!) of AFC Wimbledon’s 2015/16 season, both on and off the pitch, and says “thank you” to the volunteers.

This season has already been one of the most successful in the history of our club, whatever happens in the last two – or hopefully three – games. And the success is not restricted to the obvious improvements on the pitch: we have made huge strides off..

If you change any of your contact details (telephone number, email address or postal address), please don’t forget to let the Trust know by emailing the new information to details@thedonstrust.org

For the time being, this has to be separately from letting AFC Wimbledon know about your new details. Please accept our apologies for this extra thing to remember to do!

Inquests into the deaths of 96 Liverpool fans at 1989’s Hillsborough disaster recently concluded with new verdicts after two years of hearings. The Dons Trust hails the outcome and pays tribute to the families who campaigned for justice.

On 26 April 2016 – the day we played Portsmouth – an inquest jury in Warrington was returning new verdicts on the Liverpool fans who died in 1989’s Hillsborough disaster. Rather than suffering accidental deaths, as the original coroner’s inquests had decided,..

A coalition of supporter groups, including the Dons Trust, have been pressing for the public release of details of the deal behind West Ham United’s move to the Olympic Stadium. Their campaign has had a successful outcome, as Kevin Rye (Coalition Campaign Manager) and Neil Springate (Fulham Supporters Trust) report.

The protracted saga that led to the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) accepting the second bid by West Ham United to be the primary tenant at the Olympic Stadium in 2013..

The Dons Trust Board (DTB) held its monthly meeting at The Cherry Red Records Stadium on Thursday, April 14. Ahead of publication of the redacted minutes, this article summarises the main points that were discussed.

The meeting started with Trust chair Matthew Breach giving verbal feedback from the recent Football Club Board (FCB) meeting, which he attends on behalf of the Trust. Among the issues that the FCB had discussed were the current poor state of the pitch (worse than..

The Dons Trust held its first Special General Meeting of 2016 on 7 April. Trust member Rob Crane has a summary of the main discussions.

A proposal to increase ticket prices if we win promotion to League One and an update on the proposed new stadium at Plough Lane dominated discussion at the Trust’s recent SGM.

The Football Club Board had proposed to increase ticket prices but only if the Dons qualify for and are successful in the play-offs. In..

Following a review of recent Dons Trust Board elections, the Elections Steering Group (ESG) has been considering how member engagement in the election process can be increased. We believe that a good way of achieving this would be through enhanced media activities – Twitter debates, chatrooms and the like.

However, the ESG is currently lacking in media skills and would therefore like a ‘modern media champion’ to join them. Like all the ESG’s activities, media support would be on an..

The Dons Trust Board is looking for a small team of volunteers to help it manage a consultation project about the design of our proposed new stadium at Plough Lane.

The consultation with Trust members will be about the various seating/standing options open to us – all of them, it must be stressed, subject to affordability – and to get members’ views on the relative priority of retaining terraces as opposed to, say, improving training facilities for the first team..

In advance of a discussion on ticket pricing for the 2016/17 season at next week’s SGM (being held on Thursday, April 7), the Dons Trust is publishing a write-up of the ticket pricing survey undertaken in late 2014. You can read:

The survey report An analysis of responses

You can read more about the original survey on the ticket pricing survey page. Details of the SGM are also online.

In light of the continuing interest and concerns of fans about the recent decision by the Mayor of London to call in our planning application, the Dons Trust Board has requested that Erik Samuelson’s programme page for the Portsmouth game be published in advance of tomorrow’s match.

In addition, members of the DT Board will be available before the game to discuss questions from supporters at the Dons Trust kiosk on Jack Goodchild Way.

Below is the full article that will appear..