10th tier club freeze adult season ticket price at just £21 for 2024/25 season

10th tier club Billingham Town have decided to freeze their adult season ticket price at just £21 for the 2024/25 season.

The Northern League Division Two outfit, who finished 18th out of 22 clubs for the 2023/24 campaign, with 44 points from 42 games played, have announced their season tickets will be one of the cheapest season tickets going in the country.

This works out at just £1 a match if you take up on the clubs offer, and it was so successful that they doing it again, with many more expected to take advantage of it especially in a cost of living crisis.

We are thrilled to announce following last season’s highly successful initiative, we will be freezing the price of our season tickets for the upcoming 2024-25 season. This decision comes as part of our continued commitment to making football accessible and affordable for all #UTT pic.twitter.com/fJpRThM8cP

— Billingham Town FC (@BillinghamTown) June 27, 2024

CLUB STATEMENT:

Last season, and in conjunction with our main sponsor sovereign supply chain services ltd, we were able to offer a hugely subsidised season tickets at just £21 for all adults, with u16s remaining free entry.

We are thrilled to announce that, following last season’s highly successful initiative, we will be freezing the price of our season tickets at £21 for the upcoming 2024-2025 season. This decision comes as part of our continued commitment to making football accessible and affordable for all.

Last year’s special offer was met with overwhelming enthusiasm with over 300 season tickets sold. As we prepare for the new season, we recognise the vital role that our supporters play on a match day.

First team manager, Jamie Poole, has been working tirelessly, having retained the core of last season’s squad as well as making some top quality signings. By maintaining our season ticket prices, we aim to pack the stands and help get behind Jamie and the team in our pursuit of promotion.

Season tickets will be available to purchase from the clubhouse at all home pre-season friendlies, with possible other dates to be advised when available.

We thank you for your unwavering support and look forward to another season of football at the sovereign supply chain services ltd stadium.

Last season they wrote: We are delighted to unveil our Season ticket prices, delivering exceptional value to our loyal fanbase. The club, in partnership with our main sponsor Sovereign Supply Chain Services ltd, aims to help with the burden of the current cost of living crisis by offering Season tickets priced at an incredibly affordable £21.

As supporters anticipate the new season at Bedford Terrace, the club’s management is committed to making the beautiful game accessible to all of the community. The decision to set the season ticket prices at just £21 reflects the dedication to ensuring that fans can get behind Team without breaking the bank.

Sovereign Supply Chain Services ltd, the main club sponsor, joins Billingham Town Football Club in its mission to support the local community during these challenging times. Their generous sponsorship not only enables the club to provide affordable Season tickets but also demonstrates a shared commitment to the people of Billingham.

The introduction of these hugely reduced price season tickets serves as a testament to the club’s dedication to its supporters. By offering accessible pricing, the club’s aim is to continue with and improve on its strong connection between the fans and the club.

Club chairman, Kevin Close, expressed his enthusiasm for this initiative, stating, “we recognize the financial hardships faced by many in our community. It is our firm belief that football should be affordable and accessible to all, and we are thrilled to introduce Season tickets priced at just £21.

“We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Sovereign Supply Chain Services ltd for their support, allowing us to make this significant step towards helping our fans during the cost of living crisis.”

The club encourages fans to take advantage of this exceptional offer, which not only provides access to thrilling football matches but also supports the local community.

Joint owners of Sovereign Supply Chain services ltd, Kris Marsay, Mathew Bruce, said, “we are proud to support Billingham Town Football Club in their endeavour to make football more accessible to fans amidst the current cost of living crisis.

“By sponsoring the Season ticket initiative and keeping the prices at a massively discounted rate at just £21, we Aim to contribute to the local community and enhance the matchday experience for supporters.

“We believe that football should be enjoyed by everyone, and we are excited to be a part of this meaningful initiative.”

Season tickets are available to purchase from the clubhouse before and after our home-pre season friendlies, or you can email tshannon@billinghamtownfc.net to order and arrange collection.

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First one out the gate. Here we gooooo! #UTT https://t.co/gwEePAeLHx

— Billingham Town FC (@BillinghamTown) July 6, 2024

This is how fans reacted as the 10th tier club freeze their adult season ticket price at just £21 for the 2024/25 season…

@WDC_UTB: We bought 2 last year and didn’t get to use them, so will get a couple more this year. Even if we don’t use them its still a small amount of money into the club funds

@JohnMcM04582246: Brilliant 👏👏

@neil5005: Unbelievable 👏👏👏👏 absolutely class from the club again. Hopefully pack the place out and push for promotion #UTT

@DanTheManSAFC: Class 👏

@dgshealth_fit: That’s great again from all involved, I’ve been attending @BillinghamTown games for a number of years now and got a season ticket last year, I’ll be getting one this year too. UTT!

@hector_fortune: This is outstanding by BTFC. The cost of living crisis hasn’t gone away and this really helps 👏👏👏

@paulr79: Outstanding work @BillinghamTown

@JimmyLeeso: Class from the club and Sov 👏

@BhamTownFan: Just incredible again this season!

@pastysmasher77: @redcarathleticf are we going to see more of this happening and get back to what non league football is about, affordable fun for everyone

@CarBoNx_CJ: Fantastic news! Missed the offer last year but certainly taking it up this year. UTT!

@AntonSedgeman1: Gerrin. Gimme some of that

@PhilShawshanks: Well done Billingham Town 👏👏👏

Neil Routledge: Coming down tomorrow for 2

Paul Rowe: Coming to get mine tomorrow #UTT

Neil Martin: Unbelievable 👏👏👏👏 absolutely class from the club again. Hopefully pack the place out and push for promotion #UTT

Lee Atkinson: Class from the club, well done 🔵⚪️ #UTT

Gary Nevitt: Looking forward to the season 👍

Jamie Poole: Brilliant news 💙⚽️ Hopefully get a few down this season and bring everyone together 💙

Nikky Routledge: Great news! More peaceful days and evenings while the husband and son are out 🥳🥳🥳

Paul Rowe: What a club and what a sponsor, massive Well Done to Sovereign Supply Chain Services Ltd for your continued amazing support 👏🏻

Dave Thompson: Amazing

Steven Palmieri: Absolutely brilliant news .. well done to all involved 👍👍👍

Ian Roberts: Brilliant, thanks Sovereign Supply Chain Services Ltd

Lynne Burdon: Fantastic news!

Anthony Shannon: Just incredible!

Dave Levett: Quality from the club and sponsorship again

Gary Knaggs: Unbelievable Jeff, well played everyone responsible for this