Flyers FC Grounds Destroyed by Encampment | Bristol News

Downend Flyers FC, a women’s and girls’ football club near Bristol, is in crisis after an unauthorized encampment left their grounds in ruins—covered in waste, debris, and concrete—forcing the cancellation of all matches and training for 350 players. The council is now tackling a massive cleanup, potentially requiring 15 skips, while the club urges everyone to stay off the site until it’s safe. Amid the chaos, community support has surged, highlighting how vital this club is to local youth—and how quickly disruption from illegal camps can derail essential community spaces. With the campers gone and cleanup underway, the Flyers are hoping to return to the pitch as soon as possible. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e66e6dd61638aad8