The England and Wales Cricket Board has announced that 18 players from the England Women’s Performance Programme have been awarded new contracts, which have come into effect from this month.

England’s best female cricketers are set to pit their skills against each other in a series of Twenty20 and 50-over matches at the National Cricket Performance Centre (NCPC) in Loughborough.

Notice is hereby given that the Eighty-Seventh Annual General Meeting of the Kent County Playing Fields Association will be held at Gravesend Sailing Club, Gordon Promenade East, DA12 2RN on Wednesday 21st May 2014, commencing at 7.30 pm. to which you are invited.

From 30 June 2014, the old BSI standard for cricket head protectors (BS7928:1998) will be
withdrawn. The new specification is BS7928:2013 - please see new ECB Guidance for more information.

ECB Chief Executive David Collier today praised the achievement of Kent and England captain Charlotte Edwards MBE after she became only the second women’s cricketer to be named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year.

4Grants work in partnership with you to develop grant applications on your behalf, making it quick and easy to apply.  Whether you apply for a grant of £500 or £5m, they can help you.

The official Kent Cricket Open Day is a unique occasion, when we invite all our loyal supporters to come and meet the Kent Cricket squad and take part in games and activities at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence.

The event is entirely free and the whole family are invited to join us between 11 and 1 on Sunday 27th April - and our team of Community Coaches will be on hand, running lots of drills!

We are delighted to inform all our member clubs of a new partnership with specialist Cricket Club insurance providers – InsuringSport.

Does your club produce a Fixture Book/Handbook and charge local companies/sponsors to place an advert?  If the answer is YES, please read on.  If not, have a think about it as an income generator for the club.

England and Wales Cricket Board is undertaking a review of Clubmark this winter to consider the current content and how best to position the programme to clubs so that it is working most effectively and is appropriately aligned to other programmes and support available to clubs, whether that is support from ECB, County Cricket Boards or leagues.