FROME Town has announced that Blindmans Brewery have agreed to become the new stadium sponsor in readiness for the 2014/15 season.
Blindmans Brewery has been associated with the club for a number of years and are suppliers of real ale to the Venue and Sports Bar and will officially became main naming rights holder, with the ground therefore being called The Blindmans Brewery Stadium.
Run by directors Paul Edney and Lloyd Chamberlain they said of the new arrangement,“We are really happy to be able to continue our relationship with the club, one that we have built up over a number of years as a sponsor and then as shirt sponsors for the last two seasons and when Ian (Pearce, Club Secretary) spoke to us about changing over to stadium naming rights because of the kit draw that has been introduced, we were really pleased to accept.
“The news about the 3G pitch was also a draw and the forward thinking decision to go down that route should be applauded as it will no doubt open up many avenues for the club to be able to progress – a journey that as individuals and as a business we are delighted to be involved with.”
Signage around the stadium will be changed over the coming months to reflect the new name.