
Supporter representatives from the Fan Advisory Board met the Club to ask direct questions on behalf of West Ham supporters.
Below is a record of the key issues raised, the responses given by the Club, and the conclusions supporters can reasonably draw from the discussion.>
The question we asked
Supporters asked whether the large wall separating home and away fans could be removed.
The answer given by the Club
The Club said it would consider replacing it with a Perspex-style barrier, subject to approval from stadium authorities.
What we did not receive
A confirmed timeline for change however the Club did say that they expected the work to be carried out in the close season.
What many supporters will hear
The wall might eventually be removed, but nothing is guaranteed.
Why this matters for supporters
The wall currently affects:
Conclusion
The Club is open to replacing the wall with a transparent barrier, pending external approval.
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