Colchester United boss Danny Cowley on new groundsman
Colchester United are ‘so lucky’ to have new head groundsman Brad Jefferies at the club.
Responding to a council consultation 398 villagers out of 442 surveyed said they were in favour of the meets continuing.
In response to the concerns of cancellation, Sam Arnett, 36, set up a committee to properly run the event.
Due to this new-found order, the council has decided to keep the event running.
The Great Bentley parish council clerk said: “The council discussed the event at length and agreed Sam and his committee have done everything that has been requested of them by the parish council.
“We look forward to working with the committee in the future and securing the future of the event for many years to come.”
Sam Arnett said: “The Parish Council voted unanimously on February 6th in favor of continuing the GT Bentley Bike Night in 2025.
“This decision was based on our submitted proposal. The formal agreement between the Parish Council and the newly formed GT Bentley Bike Night Association is currently being finalized, and further details will be released upon completion.
“Which I am very excited and eager to share.”
Great Bentley has a huge village green, which is the second-largest in England, and has been a weekly magnet for bike lovers since 1997.
Last year the event celebrated its 27th anniversary which saw over 2,000 bikers come down to celebrate on the field.
Lee attempted to catch a wrestler who had dived outside the ring.
The accident in December has left the 31-year-old with paralysis below the neck.
Any spinal cord injury between the C1 and C3 vertebrae can have a profound impact on breathing.
