Shepton Mallet restaurant backs local football club

By Laura Linham 23rd Oct 2025

Local News by Laura Linham 23rd Oct 2025

La Bella Restaurant in Shepton Mallet has signed on as an official sponsor of Shepton Mallet Football Club.

The popular High Street venue is now backing the club's home dugout and pitchside board, and is also sponsoring training and away kits for the Under‑14s squad.

Sharing the news on social media, La Bella said it was proud to support grassroots sport in the community and praised volunteers Graham and Dan for their work behind the scenes at the club.

La Bella in Shepton (LL/DILY)

A spokesperson said: "Community means everything to us, and we're honoured to play our part in backing local sport here in Shepton Mallet."

The club, which plays in the Western League Premier Division, relies on business support to fund improvements and maintain youth development.

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