The Gasheads keep banging on about our super-rich chairman, and there's an element of truth in that.
However, it didn't cost a penny to have a Plan B in hand for when the dog-emptiers put the kibosh on Ashton Vale, or to consider the possibility of relegation and to act on it.
Higgs is not only poorer than Lansdown, he's also much stupider. If it's true that they let the the Minimal Stadium redevelopment planning permission lapse, then they really are dimwits