Sentinel reports on £1.2m Vale Park stadium improvements this summer
The Sentinel newspaper has reported on the club’s £1.2m Vale Park stadium improvements that are underway this summer.
Lorne Street Stand
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The Lorne Street stand is one of the main home stands at Vale Park, the home stadium of Port Vale FC. Redevelopment began in 2001 but remains incomplete.
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For all the talk of the Hamil End as a home stand, completing the Lorne St stand should come first
Rob Fielding says that opening the unused portion of the Lorne Street stand is an easier task than switching home ends and should be given top priority.
Port Vale Supporters Club: John Rudge statue plans, Lorne St stand appeal restarted and Tom Pope testimonial
The Port Vale Supporters Club have made a series of announcements about initiatives for the football club including plans for a statue for club legend John Rudge.
Lorne Street stand fundraiser to begin again in earnest
Port Vale Supporters Club have announced that publicity to highlight the fundraiser to complete the Lorne Street stand will begin again.
Photo essay: an all-seated Lorne Street stand
This photograph from Alex Steventon shows the all-seated Lorne Street stand in all its glory.
The long, long wait is over – the Lorne St stand is fully seated
Port Vale FC have announced the long-awaited news that the Lorne Street stand is now fully seated.
Photo Essay: seats are added to Port Vale’s Lorne Street stand in 1999
In this series we take a look at particularly memorable images from our OVF photo archives – this is a vintage snap of seats being installed in the Lorne Street stand
Sentinel report: seats going into Lorne Street stand
The Lorne Street stand is set to be fully seated for the first time as Port Vale confirmed that work was progressing to install seats into the unfinished half.
Port Vale Supporters Club to hold bucket collection for Stand Together on Saturday
Port Vale’s Official Supporters Club will be holding a bucket collection in aid of the “Stand Together” Lorne St stand initiative during the home game with Crawley Town.
Port Vale fans’ Lorne Street stand donations reach £5,000 in 48 hours
Port Vale fans have already contributed over £5,000 towards a £100,000 Go Fund Me appeal for the club’s Lorne Street stand.
Port Vale Supporters Club launch Go Fund Me page for Lorne St stand fundraiser
Lorne St stand fundraiser: Port Vale’s Official Supporters Club have launched a Go Fund Me page to raise money for the completion of the Lorne Street stand.
Port Vale owner reveals plans for Lorne St family stand but says immediate priority is the team
Port Vale owner Carol Shanahan has explained that the long-term vision for the uncompleted part of the Lorne Street stand would be the creation of a family area. But she says the club’s immediate priorities lie elsewhere.
Port Vale’s Lorne Street stand set for major development this summer
Port Vale owner Carol Shanahan has told BBC Radio Stoke that there will be a major development for the unfinished half of the Lorne Street stand during the summer.
Port Vale release plans for potential refurbished Lorne Street tunnel area
Port Vale FC has released a number of images showing proposed plans to enhance the area around the Lorne Street player’s tunnel.
Smurthwaite: Railway bar coming this summer but Lorne St work on hold…
In a response to an opinion piece on OVF, owner Norman Smurthwaite has given an update on ground developments.
Mini gallery: changes to Vale Park for the 2017-18 season
A brief gallery showing a couple of changes to Vale Park that were evident during the opening game against Wycombe Wanderers.
Smurthwaite on Vale Park valuation and ground improvements
Further posts in the OVF forum from Chairman Norman Smurthwaite have claimed that the Vale Park stadium is valued at £9m.
Port Vale add more seats to Lorne St stand
Port Vale have added more seats to the Lorne Street stand as the club added the first block to the previously empty Hamil Road side.
More seats could be added to Port Vale’s Lorne St stand
Chairman Norman Smurthwaite has said he will attempt to add some more seats to the Lorne Street stand ahead of the new season.
Owner looking to build Vale Park ‘apartments’
Port Vale Chairman Norman Smurthwaite has indicated that he is looking to build a block of apartments on the corner of the Vale Park stadium.
Should Vale Park have been completed last century?
Yes, hindsight is a fine thing, but Rob Fielding argues that an alternative design for the Lorne Street stand would have been a better option for the club.
SC: Finish Lorne St during the season?
Port Vale Supporters Club have published details of a meeting with Norman Smurthwaite during which the owner asked fans to send in their wish lists and also wants to know if there would be support for completing the unfinished part of the Lorne St stand during the season.
Take your place in wall of fame
Port Vale FC are offering 250 supporters the chance to have bricks with their name placed in the “Wall of Fame” at Vale Park.
Tickets for Burton game are selling fast
Port Vale’s Twitter account says that just a hundred seats are available in the Lorne Street stand for Vale’s hugely important Friday night game with Burton Albion.
Wildes plans to relay pitch and complete Lorne St stand
In a wide-ranging phone-in on BBC Radio Stoke, Port Vale chairman Paul Wildes told fans that the club planned to relay the Vale Park pitch and also complete the unfinished half of the Lorne Street stand.
The Lorne Street stand: a pictorial history
In this picture series, we take a look at how certain sections of the Vale Park ground have developed over the years. This time it’s the turn of the Lorne Street stand, which was finally fully seated in 2020 some 22 years after the work began…