Lancaster City FC, nicknamed “The Dolly Blues,” is a community football club based in Lancaster, Lancashire. The club has a long history and local importance. In this guide, we answer many key questions about Lancaster City and explain how our local printing business supports the club with its printing needs.
When Was Lancaster City Founded
The present Lancaster City club was founded in the spring of 1911 as Lancaster Town FC. Wikipedia In 1937, when Lancaster was granted city status, the club adopted the name Lancaster City FC. Wikipedia
Who Owns Lancaster City
Lancaster City is registered as Lancaster City F.C. Limited, a private limited company (company number 06010739). Companies House+2clarity-project.co.uk+2 The club is run by a board and shareholders. BizDB+2Global Database+2 One person with significant control is Andy Baker, who controls more than 25% but no more than 50% of shares and voting rights. Companies House+2clarity-project.co.uk+2
Who Sponsors Lancaster City 2025
Lancaster City’s sponsorship for the 2025/26 season is open, with deals starting at £15 per month. Pitchero Sponsors can appear on home and away kits, pitch side boards, social media, match ball, training kit, naming rights, and more. Pitchero+1 A long‑standing sponsor is accessplanit, which features on the home shirt front, on the front of the away shirt, and sponsors a stand. Pitchero+1
Can I Buy Shares in Lancaster City
Yes – Lancaster City operates as a private company, and shares are held by individuals and supporters. Global Database+2Company Check+2 The club has used supporter share offers in the past. Wikipedia+1 When such offers open, fans can buy shares, though that does not guarantee control.
How Much Is a Box at Lancaster City
There is no publicly published price for a matchday executive box (hospitality box) at Lancaster City. For clubs at this level, box pricing varies by match, package, and demand. If you need a box, you should contact the club’s commercial or matchday operations for a quote.
How Much Is Lancaster City Worth
No public valuation exists for Lancaster City. As a non-league club, its value is based on assets like the ground, goodwill, sponsorship deals, and community support. Because the club is privately held, there is no official market value.
How to Get to Lancaster City
Lancaster City plays at The Giant Axe ground, located in Lancaster. Wikipedia+2Wikipedia+2
To get there:
- By train: Lancaster station is on the West Coast Main Line. From there, local transport or taxi will take you to the Giant Axe.
- By road: Use local signage in Lancaster toward the stadium area. Use nearby car parks or matchday parking if available.
Where Do Lancaster City Train
Public sources do not clearly list a dedicated training ground for Lancaster City. Many non-league clubs use local facilities or council pitches near the city. For precise training locations, contacting the club directly is the best approach.
Who Is the Current Manager of Lancaster City
In April 2025, Jimmy Marshall was appointed as manager, replacing Chris Willcock. Wikipedia+2Lancaster Guardian+2
Is Lancaster City for Sale
Lancaster City is not publicly listed, so it is not “for sale” in a stock‑market sense. A controlling share block could potentially change hands, but there is no public indication of a sale currently.
Local Club in Lancaster – Our Support
As a printing company based in Lancaster, we proudly support Lancaster City FC and its fans. Whether you are a supporter, the club itself, or a sponsor, we can help with all kinds of custom printing related to the club. Here are some of our services:
• Custom Football Shirt Printing Lancaster — we can print names and numbers.
• Flags and banners — for matchdays, display, and standing support.
• Sponsor signage — pitch side boards, hoardings, stand signage.
• Club merchandise — scarves, posters, flyers, programmes.
• Matchday printed materials — tickets, programmes, promotional flyers.
Because we are local, we can do fast turnarounds, personalized service, and bring you designs that reflect Lancaster City’s identity. When the club or its supporters need printed items flags, kit printing, sponsor panels we are ready to help.