Flooding and waterlogging guidance A message from the Grounds Management Association including guidance advice from ECB All the snow and rain recently has caused flooding and waterlogging in many areas, so I thought it’d be useful to send over some guidance on prevention, damage limitation, and clear-up. Please feel free to share with your clubs, …
Festive BEST WISHES and a HAPPY NEW YEAR from everyone at Cheshire Cricket Board.
Heaton Mersey CC seeks Head Groundsperson Heaton Mersey Cricket Club is seeking a Head Groundsperson with the experience and dedication to prepare and maintain playing and practice areas at the Heatons Sports Club READ MORE
Cheshire Cricket Board thanks Michele for 25 years service ‘We are proud to announce the 25th anniversary of Michele Alder’s employment with Cheshire Cricket Board. Known to friends and colleagues as Meesh her contribution to the success and growth of our business has been invaluable. We look forward to continuing to work alongside her in …
Grounds vacancy at Hartford Winnington Park CC seeks groundsperson for the square only at its Hartford site. Full training and equipment provided. 4 to 5 hours a week. Must be available April-September and have flexibility in schedule. Interested? Email wp.cc@live.com
ECB Cricket Collective Awards 2024 The 2024 Cheshire and Lancashire Cricket Collective Awards took place on Thursday 8th August at Emirates Old Trafford. Guests experienced hospitality in The Point during a Metro Bank One Day cup match between Lancashire and Middlesex and were presented with their award on the outfield during the interval. READ …
England Players Star In New Playing Campaign ECB has unveiled a new campaign, featuring Ben Stokes, Heather Knight, Jimmy Anderson, and Joel Harris, alongside young players from a state school cricket program in Lancashire. The campaign, highlighted by our hero film, is designed to inspire children across the country to play cricket—anywhere, anytime. Whether in …
The ECB has today launched the Grass Pitch Improvement Fund, which aims to help cricket to tackle inequalities around access to safe, good quality grass cricket pitches across England and Wales. In particular, the fund will support the improvement of unsafe or inadequate pitches which need investment to support Women’s and Girls’ cricket, cricket in …
County Facilities Strategy The Cheshire Cricket Board (CCB) has recently completed its County Facilities Strategy (CFS) in partnership with the ECB. The CFS is a ten-year plan which involves engagement with key stakeholders, including, leagues, active partnerships, county pitch advisors and Sport England. To inform the strategies, the ECB has set out guidelines to ensure …
The Big Cricket Conversation We want cricket to be the most inclusive team sport in England and Wales. Cricket has made a commitment to shift the culture of the game to be one where everyone feels like they can belong. As part of this commitment, an independent consultancy has been asking big questions and having …