The 'Mel' is Mel Morris who still owns the ground that they're hoping to play in, assuming they can meet the purchase agreement and approval for league membership, all before the deadline, which was pretty much yesterday.
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The council are looking to buy the ground, looks as if Mel has them a bit by the short and curly's. I guess it will be whether someone, agrees to the price Mel is wanting? He really is making himself very unpopular.