about the trust - credo, aims and objectives

the trusts credo

"We believe that in due course Peterborough United Football Club should - and will - be owned by the community through the Posh Supporters' Trust and local business and run for the benefit of that community as a whole. We aim to bring companies, entrepreneurs, Peterborough City Council, the charitable and benevolent sector and individual supporters together to form a Community Club to be at the hub of the sporting and social activities of the City."

Peter Lloyd, Chairman,
The Posh Supporters' Trust.

aims of the trust

1. Acquire shares in Peterborough United, in order to
2. attend AGMs and EGMs,
3. ask questions.
4. Build a substantial membership and thus a mandate to represent the supporters.
5. Establish a healthy relationship with the club, with the aim of having regular meetings to discuss matters of mutual concern.
6. Gain enough shares to have a significant holding in the club.
7. Persuade the club to appoint a representative of the Trust as a board director.
8. Remain alert at all times to the possibility of gaining control of the club on behalf of the supporters.

objectives of the trust

1. Strengthen the bonds between PUFC and the community and represent the community in the running of the club.
2. Benefit (present and future members of) the community by promoting football as a recreational facility, sporting activity and focus for community involvement.
3. Further the development of football.
4. Encourage PUFC to take proper account of (the interests of) its supporters and of the community it serves.
5. Encourage (the principle of) supporter representation at PUFC and ultimately be the vehicle for democratic elections to the board.
6. Promote, develop and respect the rights of members of the community served by PUFC as set out in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU.