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NAW case study

As National Apprenticeship Week 2023 gets underway, we spoke to Luke Stynes, apprentice Sports Turf Operative at Worcestershire County Cricket Club.

in Cricket - on 6/2/23

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Cricket Club hits £35k

A cricket club whose adult team were set to stop playing after complaints over balls breaching its boundary have raised the money needed for netting.

in Cricket - on 22/1/23

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Awards for Edgbaston

The Edgbaston ground staff's incredible effort in 2022 was recognised at the Grounds Manager of the Year Awards.

in Cricket - on 10/12/22

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Moseley Cricket Club

All eyes were on Birmingham this summer, as the XXII Commonwealth Games took over the second city. The legacy of the Games isn’t only evident through...

in Cricket - on 6/12/22

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MM50 makes a splash

Gordon Gill, Head Groundsman at Bath Cricket Club, has praised the qualities of MM50 grass seed with the speed of germination being a standout...

in Cricket - on 21/9/22

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Q&A with Andy Mackay

Andy Mackay - he loves Les Mis and the smell of grass!

in Cricket - on 20/9/22

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Behind every pitch

Pitch and Grounds Advisor for the England and Wales Cricket Board, Andy Mackay, had a slightly different road into the world of grounds management. The...

in Cricket - on 20/9/22

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Delight in Settle

In their last match of a triumphant season, league champions Settle lost at Read in a match which avenged the Lancastrian’s defeat in the Ramsbottom...

in Cricket - on 16/9/22

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Great Horton fundraiser

A charity fundraiser in memory of well-known cricket figure Geoff Ashbrook was held by Great Horton Park Chapel Cricket Club.

in Cricket - on 15/9/22

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Cricketers aim to inspire

Money raised from events held in honour of a popular cricketer who died two years ago will help inspire the next generation of sports stars in...

in Cricket - on 11/9/22

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Hunter at Bromley CC

Bromley Cricket Club recently raised enough funds to purchase a much-needed new Hunter Irrigation system from KAR UK.

in Cricket - on 20/7/22

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Durham CCC five year wait

They say ‘all good things come to those who wait’, and for the team at Durham County Cricket Club, they’ve waited almost five years for their very...

in Cricket - on 13/6/22

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Emirates Old Trafford

Turning round an international cricket square 90 degrees and absorbing ever busier sporting calendars have only served to further raise standards at Emirates...

in Cricket - on 13/6/22

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Robust machines from GKB

A fleet of orange and blue is forming for the team at Premiership Lawncare, as continued investment sees a bank of equipment from GKB Machines trusted...

in Cricket - on 2/6/22

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Pitchcare & Dennis winner

Whiston Parish Church Cricket Club has been announced as the winner of the recent Pitchcare and Dennis Mowers competition.

in Cricket - on 31/5/22

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Dennis at Trent Bridge

The unrivalled battery power of the new Dennis ES-860 cylinder mower is impressing at Trent Bridge, home of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club.

in Cricket - on 27/5/22

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Local hero at Kineton

Working to meet the demands of a growing interest in cricket, the one-man grounds team at Kineton Sports and Social Club channels a passion for the sport...

in Cricket - on 19/5/22

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Bath Cricket Club

Bath Cricket Club’s ground sits in the heart of the historic city, just a short walk from its centre. In this article, Gordon Gill, the club’s Head...

in Cricket - on 16/5/22

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Burley CC vandalism

Burley Cricket Club officials say the actions of suspected vandals could leave the club on a sticky wicket.

in Cricket - on 15/5/22

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Cricket club sign theft

A Saddleworth cricket club was left blushing after it end up with an Old Bell End following a theft. And publican Phil Whiteman called for his letter S...

in Cricket - on 30/4/22