Junior football club given lease to Spalding playing field

Council and grassroots football charity kick off playing fields plans

South Holland District Council and The Spalding United Youth Foundation have agreed a new long-term lease for Monkshouse playing fields, as they aim to improve community sports provision in the town. Under the 50-year agreement the Foundation, who are a registered charity dedicated to supporting grassroots football and youth development, would take over the management and maintenance of the field and changing facilities, using it as a hub for ac…

Junior football club given lease to Spalding playing field

A junior football club set up are to take on the management of Spalding's Monkshouse Playing Field. Spalding United Youth Foundation have been given a 50 year lease on the site by owners South Holland District Council. The club will use it as a hub for activities, clubs and games, the council says. "Whilst there 08/06/2026