Glovers net a £2m promise

By Chris Dunlavy
New Yeovil Town owner Martin Hellier has pledged to pump £2m into making the Glovers a National League force again.
Hellier, a local businessman and outspoken critic of outgoing owner Scott Priestnall, bought the club nine days ago.
Yeovil were relegated to National League South in April, less than a decade after winning promotion to the Championship.
Last year also saw the £2.8m sale of Huish Park to the local council in a controversial buy-and-lease-back agreement.
Hellier’s purchase grants him buy back rights to the stadium and the 51-year-old says he “absolutely” intends ...

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