After leaving Gillingham, Lomas took up a coaching role at Norwich City before managing St Neots Town.[11] from 23 March 2009, until July 2010, leading the club to their most successful season for 40 years.[12] He left the club briefly in January 2010, following the departure of chairman John Delaney, but returned after Delaney had been reinstated as Chairman. Lomas resigned from St Neots in July 2010 to pursue his ambition to manage at a league club. At the end of February 2011 he accepted the position of reserve team manager at West Ham United.[13]