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02.09.2005
Falmer emerges as the most suitable site for a new stadium...
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02.09.2005
56,000 people vote in favour of a permanent home for the Seagulls, plus the club begin playing at Withdean...
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02.09.2005
Albion fans deliver a 61,452-signature petition to Brighton & Hove City Council, and the planning committee votes 11 to 1 in favour of a stadium at Falmer...
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02.09.2005
The first public inquiry begins, while Des Lynam and Norman Cook make a special delivery at 10 Downing Street...
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18.08.2005
John Prescott announces he is going to re-open the public inquiry, and thousands of fans march on the Labour Party Conference in Brighton...
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17.08.2005
Up to 10,000 Albion fans descend on Brighton seafront to demonstrate their support for the stadium...
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16.08.2005
The club receives the green light from John Prescott, but Lewes District Council announce a High Court challenge...
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18.08.2005
The public inquiry re-opens with a new inspector...
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15.08.2005
Ruth Kelly takes over the decision, the Seagulls Party forms and Lewes withdraw their legal challenge...
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14.08.2005
Hazel Blears delivers a yes verdict, and after a few cautious weeks, the club finally learns there is to be no further legal challenge, and the celebrations can really begin!
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