by Crispin Shingler | Dec 18, 2024 | Community, General
Walking Cricket is having a great impact on older adults across our region. As part of our work Supporting Communities with Cricket, the Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation (GCF) have been offering Walking Cricket since 2018 as a free activity to older adults right in...
by Wilf Brooke | Nov 26, 2024 | Community, General, League & Cup
Howard – Huddie to many people – passed away in November after a short illness. This was a genuine shock to his family, friends and the cricket community as a whole because he appeared to be recovering from an operation and was looking forward to leaving...
by Sam Emmott | Nov 5, 2024 | Community, General
On Tuesday 29th October, the Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation welcomed players from all four community programmes to celebrate their achievements in 2024! Held at City Academy in Bristol, the Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation’s community awards celebrated the...
by Wilf Brooke | Oct 31, 2024 | Community, General
On Tuesday 29th October we held the GCF Community Cricket Festival at City Academy Bristol. On top of the fiercely-contested competition between GCF community programmes: ACE, Chance to Shine Street, Super 1s and Wicketz; we held an awards ceremony to recognise the...
by Wilf Brooke | Sep 11, 2024 | Community, General
The Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation held free Dynamos Community Engagement Days across Patchway and Coney Hill. On Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th August two inclusive cricket days brought the game to a new audience in the heart of their community. The fully...
by Wilf Brooke | Aug 18, 2024 | Community, General
On Wednesday 14th August, the Wicketz Bristol programme took 10 of its participants to the new BOLA Batting Centre. The BOLA Batting Centre is a new 3-lane net facility in Patchway, Bristol. It offers a professional quality practice facility, with top-of-the-range...
