Mark Discusses Football Foundation Plans for Grassroots Football Investment in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin

Mark Pritchard MP and John Barnes

Today in Parliament, Mark joined representatives of The Premier League, the FA and the Government’s Football Foundation to discuss grassroots football in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin.

England legend and former Liverpool, Newcastle United, Watford and Charlton Athletic player, John Barnes, was in attendance to discuss the plans.

The Football Foundation has identified projects for new pitches and changing facilities in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin - including in Shifnal, Wellington and Donnington.

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