Torquay United supporters have been invited to share their views and hear from club leadership during a special fans’ forum taking place in Torquay on Tuesday, 21 April 2026. The event will be held at Boots & Laces within Plainmoor Stadium, with doors opening at 6pm for a 7pm start.
The free event provides an opportunity for fans to engage directly with the club as the team pushes for promotion in the 2025-26 season. The panel on stage will feature first-team manager Jimmy Ball, co-chairmen Mark Bowes-Cavanagh and Michael Westcott, and general manager Tim Herbert.
Discussions during the forum will focus on three key topics: the club’s new youth development strategy, an introduction to manager Jimmy Ball, and the Torquay United Supporters Trust enhanced membership programme. Ball, who was appointed as first-team manager on 18 March 2026, previously having managed at AFC Totton where he led the team to promotion, and held coaching roles at Forest Green Rovers, Stevenage, Portsmouth, and Stoke City.
This forum is part of the club’s commitment to transparent communication with supporters as it continues its operations following its exit from administration in April 2025. The club has also confirmed that a further fans’ forum will take place in July 2026, where officials will present financial highlights and outline plans for the following season.
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