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A chance to shine for Queens Park as street cricket team continues to grow

Queens Park is a part of the borough that has been growing its cricket presence for over a decade, and while the traditional cricket season is well and truly over, one club continues to...

Bedford Cricket Club’s women win inaugural East Beds Charity knockout cup

Bedford Cricket Club's Women's XI beat Luton Town and Indians on Friday night (16 August) to win the first ever East Beds Shield Knockout Cup as the charity competition completed its latest stage...

Emilio Gay signs for Durham after rejecting new Northants contract

Bedford-born Emilio Gay, 24, is to join Durham after rejecting the opportunity to sign a new contract at Northamptonshire with ambitions of international cricket on the mind of the Bedfordian...

Bedford’s Emilio Gay scores career best with maiden double ton against Middlesex

The new County Championship season has begun and one Bedford based batsman has already stamped his mark with a spectacular maiden double century for Northamptonshire...

Bedford School’s Jamie Dunk makes impressive start in Under 19 Cricket World Cup

While many of Bedford School's Upper Sixth students step up preparations for their A-Level exams, one young man is busy in Sri Lanka forging a name for himself in the international cricket arena...

Local charities benefit from another successful East Beds Shield cricket season

A number of local charities have been the beneficiaries of donations taken from the East Beds Shield; a number of cricket competitions taking place throughout the summer in aid of 13 organisations...

Bedford School named in top 100 in The Cricketer 2024 schools guide

Two Bedford schools have been named in the Cricketer's Top 100 Schools Guide, with Bedford School recognised for a "compelling commitment to cricket in the curriculum"...

Biddenham Cricket Club bench donated in honour of Founder

The new bench has been donated in honour of John Wagstaff, who rebooted Biddenham Cricket Club and sadly passed away in 2022...

Queens Park youngsters staying active thanks to ECB street cricket initiative

The newest initiative from Cricket East opens up the sport to allow anyone to take part with just a tennis ball and some tape...

The two Bedford Girls School alumnae making waves on the British sporting stage

Maddie Axford and Florence Miller are just two of Bedford's sporting talents to have emerged from Bedford Girls School...

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