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I'm not quite sure what Mr Bennett terms as "early days" but I understand this has been going on for some months. I must have a different way of measuring these things than Mr Bennett.

If the figures I heard a while back are correct, and I suspect they are, then I think the club have done exactly the right thing on this.

Many multiples of £5k per year was already being paid and he wanted nearly 4 times that.

Bennett getting £5k a year from the club? You're out by a massive margin.

Across the A27 (and railway line).

1100 spaces available to the club at the University (although only 700 for midweek games) - http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/9515039.Parking_rental_is_winner_for_university/r/?ref=rss (First time I've seen what the Uni charge the club for the spaces BTW) 650 at BF -...

It won't be a car park. From the initial planning application: "1.7 The Restoration Statement indicates that, after use as a temporary car park for a period of three years, the site would be restored to agricultural use to its original quality. The Restoration Statement sets out the...

4 times. If I'd meant 5 times I'd have said "400% more". As it is, I went for "400% of" instead of "300% more" as it makes Mr Bennet sound more greedy.

I imagine the club will [have to] turn it back into a field first so it will cost him a bit to turn it back into a car park. Would Mr Bennett actually be able to access it after that? Don't the club effectively own everything around it?

I heard rumour a while back that Mr Bennett was asking for a massive increase in annual rent as part of the lease renewal, in the order of around 400% of the value being paid under the existing lease. I imagine he thought the club had no choice but to pay. Seems he was wrong. Don't play poker...