The 2026 Cricket Collective Awards are now open for nominations! The 2026 season sees another opportunity for all the brilliant volunteers within Cheshire to be celebrated. The annual awards are a chance to say thank you to the volunteers that your club and community group couldn’t do without. There are 13 award categories so that …
Cheshire Cricket Board is pleased to announce a new initiative aimed at increasing the number of female umpires across the county by making training more accessible and affordable. Through this offer, female candidates attending an ECB Umpire Training Course (UTC) will benefit from a 50% bursary, with Cheshire Cricket Board covering half of the course …
Cheshire Cricket Board: Turning Mind’s Safe and Effective Practice into Action Over the past six months, Cheshire Cricket Board has embedded Mind’s Safe and Effective Practice guidance into our programmes, strengthening how we support mental health and wellbeing through cricket. Working in partnership with Active Cheshire, we took part in a local pilot designed to …
Following our recent fixture, it became clear that the Cheshire Cobras VI team needs additional sighted/off‑field support to ensure match days run smoothly. While our players and staff are well‑organised with travel and logistics, we lacked the usual match‑day helpers who assist with drinks, teas, and general off‑field coordination — and it showed. We are now …
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Get Set Weekend 2026, powered by The Cricket Collective REGISTER YOUR CLUB NOW READ MORE FROM ECB The Get Set Weekend, powered by The Cricket Collective, is a pre-season focal point for clubs up and down the country. This year, we want to encourage clubs to place a focus not only on getting their facilities …
2025 Cricket Collective Awards The Cheshire and Lancashire Cricket Collective Awards 2025 took place on Tuesday 26th August at Emirates Old Trafford. This year’s event brought together over 250 volunteers from across both counties to celebrate the fantastic work they do for the recreational game. Guests experienced hospitality in The Point during a Metro Bank …
We want you to have YOUR SAY in the 2025 Playing Survey! This is your chance to shape the future of recreational cricket. The ECB values the opinions of players and volunteers, and your feedback is crucial for helping the game evolve. As in previous years, you’ll have the option to win one of the …
Cheshire Cricket Board Countywide Strategic Plan – 2025 to 2028 Cheshire Cricket Board is delighted to share with the cricket family our Countywide Strategic Plan for the period 2025-2028. Our plan draws on the successes of previous strategies to define our priorities for the next four years, with a focus on creating a thriving grassroots …
Cheshire Grounds Association Seminar – Oulton Park CC Sunday 3 August 2025 10.20am – 3.45pm FREE The Cheshire Grounds Association is hosting a practical, knowledge-packed seminar at Oulton Park Cricket Club. Designed for grounds managers of all levels, this practical knowledge-packed seminar includes: expert-led sessions, equipment insights, and demonstrations of key techniques, set …
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Cheshire Cricket Board is delighted to announce a further opportunity to attend an ECB Umpire Course this summer. We are now accepting bookings for the session at Oulton Park CC on Sunday 31st August. The course runs from 10am to 4.30pm and can be booked via this link: Summary – ECB Umpiring Course – …