The Village Cricket bat is helping club cricketers across Yorkshire (and other counties š) blaze a trail this summer. We have partnered with Village Cricket Co for a number of years now and in this article, weāll look at what makes their affordable cricket bat such a popular choice with juniors and (slightly older) big-hitters. […]
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Recycled plastic for your cricket club, work or at home
British Recycled Plastic is a Mytholmroyd success story whose ethos is all about transforming āWaste to Wonderfulā. In this interview with their Managing Director Jason Elliott, weāll look at the benefits, both environmental and practical, for sports clubs and their volunteers. Their products range from picnic tables to seats and benches, garden furniture to litter […]
Sun-splashed Chance to Compete Yorkshire Finals at Ampleforth
The Chance to Compete Yorkshire finals took place at Ampleforth College over two-sun-soaked days recently. Hereās a snapshot of the girls schools cricket extravaganza, with our website partner Yorkshire Tea, who are a long-term supporter of Chance to Shine. National competitions for secondary state school children are run across the year, both indoors and outside, […]
Chance to Shine Street Yorkshire Finals: Tapeball and transformation
On the walk to Bradford Park Avenueās all-weather cricket dome for the Chance to Shine Street regional finals, I was grateful for the guarantee of play. As the rain hammered down on my newly-christened Tunnockās Teacake umbrella, itās rare to know youāll definitely get a game with a grim forecast amid a lively wind. Invited […]
Our cricket club’s first season with FrogBox live streaming
In partnership with FrogBox, weāll hear from a club who now has the FrogBox kit as they embark on live streaming this season – as well as mentions for those who purchased in 2024 and are developing what they do. Live streaming club cricket is popular in Yorkshire and Cricket Yorkshireās partnership has meant weāve […]
CLOSED: Ilkley Recycled Plastic Bench for your club
Our website partner, British Recycled Plastic, offered cricket clubs a chance to win an Ilkley Recycled Plastic Bench with Sloped Backrest (Black or Brown) worth over Ā£500! **THIS COMPETITION HAS NOW CLOSED – but you can still read about the products below…. This traditional bench comfortably seats three adults and the arms help those who […]
An Audience with Henry Blofeld at Barnsley Civic
There are cricket events across the summer for fans to enjoy in Yorkshire and, in partnership with Barnsley Civic, weāll explore an exciting visit by Henry Blofeld. Former Test Match Special (TMS) commentator Blofeld is coming to Barnsley on 11 June 2025 to delight the audience with his colourful stories and trademark humour. It should […]
What FrogBox live streaming offers your cricket club in 2025
In this dive into the world of live streaming club cricket, weāll share the latest from FrogBox including new products, pricing for 2025 and the key benefits if youāre considering a purchase this year. Why choose FrogBox? Hundreds of cricket clubs have bought FrogBox because live streaming your matches to YouTube, with Play-Cricket scores overlaid, […]
PitchIn Platform: Recurring income for busy club volunteers
PitchIn Platform is a customisable website that makes fundraising for cricket clubs very simple and quick to earn from. The superpower is that itās slick, well-designed (Iāve seen myself) and automates recurring income. Think about all those things that every cricket club sells every year. Memberships, 100 clubs, paying for indoor nets sessions, event tickets […]
Brsk broadband deals and growth in West Yorkshire
In this content collaboration with our partner Brsk, weāll look at the latest from West Yorkshire as more homes and businesses can get their reliable, affordable full fibre broadband. Thereās also community news, plus the latest Brsk price offers, including a Contract Buy Out, to make it easier to switch. šØ As an affiliate partner, […]