In a new feature, we will be asking fans, staff and those connected to Norwich City various questions both in written form and, we hope, in recorded interviews as we seek to expand our offering for Trust members. Our Treasurer Laurie Egan is up first, read his answers below, and keep an eye out for more Q&As to follow. OTBC. Hello! Can we have your name and occupation please? Laurie Egan, Retired What is your connection to Norwich City? I’ve lived and worked in Norfolk si

Families work hard to celebrate Christmas together. At the Canaries Trust we know that fan unity is everything whatever the time of year. In this piece, Laurie Egan, the Trust's Treasurer, talks about how we are all stronger together: When published in October there was widespread vehement opposition to the Stadium Development proposals. The Supporter Panel felt so strongly about how they’d been treated they said ‘… we care deeply about the club and its supporters. We want to

The Canaries Trust recently has updated its website with lots of new exciting developments in the pipeline. Here, Jake Saterlay, a Software Development Lead, and part of the Trust’s IT team, has taken this opportunity to give everyone an update on the software bits in which the Canaries Trust are currently involved in, mainly speaking about a mobile application he has been developing in the background. One of the main things the Canaries Trust feels very strongly about is eng

Following the boardroom changes at Norwich City FC, the Canaries Trust decided to change direction and cease purchasing shares in the club. Instead, we chose to focus all our fundraising efforts on local charities and good causes.   When the club announced the Healthy Fans initiative this seemed an obvious choice.   The Trust has been raising money through various competitions and events over the years, so it was a natural progression to extend this.   First, there are eBay s

As we enter 2026, the Trust passed another financial Year End on the 31st December. Copies of the final accounts will be circulated to members later this year, but it’s worthwhile taking a few moments to update members and reflect on the past twelve months. Historically, the Trust has always had three sources of income; membership subscriptions, other income from share dividends and donations, and fund raising through a variety of activities. For many years subscriptions were

November is horrible, isn’t it? Dark evenings, cold and wet winter weather. But for many, it is a time to remember and pay tribute. The act of Remembrance is hugely important to many, especially Armed Forces veterans. A collective act of respect for all those who were lost in all conflicts, both allies and enemies. It can be a tough time for many. Remembrance, as the name suggests, is a time to pause and think of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. I

World Suicide Prevention Day is on 10 September 2024. To mark this day, one of the Trust's Board Members has written a very powerful and candid piece. Trigger warning, contains references to suicide. Monday 29th July 2013. The day my life changed forever. I grew up in a nice area, had a lovely family and although I was bullied at school, by the time I reached my mid-20s, I had wonderful friends and a job I enjoyed. To all who met me, I was a happy, content guy. At least that’