π’ we have a Campaigns & Policy meeting @ 7:30pm tonight for members - check your prior emails for registration link if you fancy getting involved & have your say. Lots to discuss, including: - facial recognition - ongoing ticket policy issues - anti-fan measures at other clubs
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Established in 2026, we represent the views of our members and act as a democratic, accountable voice promoting the interests of Manchester City supporters. https://thecitizenstrust.org/
π’ An email went out to members last night with an important survey on facial recognition and a reminder of the registration link for only the second all-members meeting taking place tonight at 7pm. Look forward to hearing from all Blues! π€π©΅
π’ HOLDING STATEMENT RE: FACIAL ID REQUESTS FROM CLUB A potentially worrying development at Manchester City after Facial Recognition Technology enabled turnstiles were installed last season. We will be surveying members shortly to get their views and plan next steps.
Members, check your email inboxes for Friday's newsletter π© It includes latest updates & registration links for upcoming meetings: - Membership Project Group, Thurs 16 July @ 7pm - All Members Meeting, Weds 22 July @ 7pm
This is summer we're asking Blues to donate essential items to their local foodbanks. #CitizensAgainstHunger will continue to support the incredible work of @mcfcfoodbank.bsky.social by supporting our communities at the time they need it most. thecitizenstrust.org/the-citizens...
The Citizens Trust launches summer of foodbank fundraising β The Citizens Trust
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We welcome the announcement of Β£10 tickets for local residents next season from the club and will be in touch with them and other supporter groups to scrutinise the details in the coming days π€ We'll share our feedback and questions soon.
A bit late (heatwave suppression), but... here's some pictures from our very first in-person event!! We met at Sureshot brewery on tuesday and it was a great success! Pleasure to meet and chat to so many people! Read all about it and get involved: thecitizenstrust.org/first-citize...
This time tomorrow we'll be watching City stars line up across *four* sides in the World Cup.. Join fellow Blues at Sureshot Brewing Taproom for World Cup Bluesday: The Citizens Trust's first in-person event! π€ Free reg link here π www.eventbrite.com/e/world-cup-...
The last (arguably biggest!) of our first 5 Project Group meetings takes place at 7pm tonight: Campaigns & Policy Influence how The Citizens Trust campaigns, learn how to organise effectively & help fans win where we need to win π€ Meeting registration link in member emails π©
First of our Comms project groups tonight at 7pm for members, check your emails for pre-registration links π€
WORLD CUP BLUESDAY β½οΈπ©΅ 4 sides with City players are in action next Tuesday! Come & watch with fellow Blues in town, hosted by The Citizens Trust in our first social event π€ Members & non-members welcome! π Tuesday 23rd June π Sureshot Taproom, by Picc Station π Free reg: bit.ly/worldcupbluesday
The 3rd of our inaugural Project Group meetings is 7pm tonight = Community Have a positive impact in your local area through community organising and events. Shirt swaps, foodbanks, youth football, mental health support - got ideas? Get involved π€ Links in your inbox or DM us.
The Football Supporters Association AGM takes place this weekend & we're sending a delegation for the first time πͺ It's a day of workshops, networking & voting on fan submitted motions. We encourage Blues to read them π thefsa.org.uk/about/agm/
A reminder for our first Project Group meeting at 7pm tonight, this one is all about Membership. Ideas to grow the Trust membership, member events & potential benefits - join us! Registration links are in the emails and WhatsApp groups. Message us if you haven't got them π€
π’ Members, check your inboxes! We've just sent out an email including: β’ feedback from our first meeting with the Club last Thursday β’ pre-registration for upcoming project groups: Membership, Finance & Fundraising and Community TCT is member-led, this is where it starts π€
Our first project group meeting is next Thursday @ 7pm: MEMBERSHIP - Ensure that all Trust members are looked after and help grow the membership. Want to help grow our membership, have ideas for new member benefits or social activities, or have skills in this field? Take part!
Members, check your emails! π¬ Info on our project groups went out last night, including on the respective WhatsApp communities and our first meeting next Thursday π€ Project groups covered: - Campaigns & Policy - Membership - Community - Communications - Finance & Fundraising
We were glad to sign this statement from @thefsa.bsky.social & Downing Street about paywalled European Cup Finals, alongside supporters trusts and groups from the 9 English clubs who competed in European cup competitions this season. Make football accessible!
Paywalled UCL final: Joint statement from Prime Minister Keir Starmer, fan groups and the FSA.
Members, check your emails! π¬ Info on our project groups went out last night, including on the respective WhatsApp communities and our first meeting next Thursday π€ Project groups covered: - Campaigns & Policy - Membership - Community - Communications - Finance & Fundraising
The greatest manager that ever lived, he fell in love with Manchester City and we fell in love with him right back. Thank you, Pep π©΅
Pep Guardiola to step down after incredible decade as City Manager π©΅ π mancity.co/Pep-Guardiola
City & Evertonians standing together against Premier League greed π€π©΅β
This morning we wrote to the @mancity.com on behalf of our members regarding questions around FA Cup Final ticket allocations. We will await a reply and update members as soon as we get one.
What's the FSA AGM all about? Nick Clarke from newly-formed @mcfctrust.bsky.social explains more. Join us next month: thefsa.org.uk/about/agm/
Latest member emails went out today, check your junk Blues π¬
Our Interim Chair Nick gives some early thoughts on today's ticketing announcements, before we survey members π€ A great show as always, but we start on 39mins π
π¨*π‘ππͺ π£π’ππππ¦π§*π¨ π»π’ππ πππ¨π‘π§π¦π» ποΈ@ahsannaeem.bsky.social is joined by @lloyd-scragg.bsky.social & @stetudor.bsky.social. They look back on a busy week, discuss the summer transfer window plus preview the semi final against Southampton & discuss ticket price freezes with @mcfctrust.bsky.social.
π¨*π‘ππͺ π£π’ππππ¦π§*π¨ π»π’ππ πππ¨π‘π§π¦π» ποΈ@ahsannaeem.bsky.social is joined by @lloyd-scragg.bsky.social & @stetudor.bsky.social. They look back on a busy week, discuss the summer transfer window plus preview the semi final against Southampton & discuss ticket price freezes with @mcfctrust.bsky.social.
HOLDING STATEMENT ON 2026/27 TICKETING π’ We will be looking into the details of this announcement and surveying our members ASAP. Our recent survey shows members will feel there are positives and also more fixes to be made from what has been announced so far.
Thank you to all who came to our first ever all-members meeting tonight! π©΅ We answered a ton of questions from you all, broke down how the trust is going to work through committees and shared the result of our first members survey - those results & minutes with you shortly π€
Thank you to all who came to our first ever all-members meeting tonight! π©΅ We answered a ton of questions from you all, broke down how the trust is going to work through committees and shared the result of our first members survey - those results & minutes with you shortly π€
At midnight GMT, our early-bird discount for annual membership for the first MCFC supporters' trust ends. Please share this offer with Blue mates, family and colleagues, and make your voice loud! Join The Citizens Trust for just Β£5 at this link π www.thecitizenstrust.org/join-the-trust
TRUST STATEMENT ON 2026/27 TICKET PRICING π’ We give our full support to City Matters in their dealings with the Club & commend them for sharing this information with fans. It's disappointing that the Club is yet to share their position on ticket pricing for the upcoming season with City Matters π§΅