Bournemouth have applied to the local council keep the temporary stand at the Vitality StadiumBournemouth have applied for the temporary south stand at the Vitality Stadium to remain in place. With that deadline approaching, the Premier League club have made a request to Bournemouth Borough Council for the condition to be removed in order to maximise attendances. Bournemouth chief executive Neill Blake said the application would not affect the club's long-term plans to move to a new ground. The temporary south stand was constructed following Bournemouth's promotion to the Championship in 2013"The south stand has been an important part of the club's growth over the last five years," he told the club's website. The Vitality Stadium has a capacity of just under 11,500.

Source: Sky sports February 14, 2018 12:33 UTC