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Friday, September 19, 2025 lewisgregory somerset cricket countychampionship captain contract pitch ecb vitalityblast allrounder sport

Somerset County Cricket Club has secured the continued leadership of its captain, Lewis Gregory, who has signed a new two-year contract extension, committing to the club until at least the conclusion of the 2027 season. At 33 … Read More

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 traveller somerset planning flooding hewish community gypsy roma pitch council

North Somerset Council has denied two separate but similar applications to establish new Traveller pitches in the village of Hewish. Despite a recognized shortage of Gypsy and Traveller pitches in the region, the planning … Read More

Thursday, July 24, 2025 botham somerset durham taunton countychampionship pitch cricket spinbowling jasonkerr ecb sport

England cricket legend Ian Botham has publicly condemned the pitch prepared by Somerset for their recent Rothesay County Championship match against Durham, labeling it “appalling.” The game, held at Taunton, … Read More

Thursday, July 17, 2025 yeovil cardiff preseason football nationalleague markcooper huishpark squad pitch tactics sport

Yeovil Town suffered their first pre-season defeat at home on Tuesday night, surrendering a two-goal advantage to lose to Cardiff City U21. The Glovers started brightly, with Josh Sims opening the scoring on 26 minutes before … Read More

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 travellers taunton somerset cricket eviction sports pitch closure tauntonvale campsite sport

A sizeable group of travellers has taken over the training facilities at Taunton Vale Sports Group, the official training ground for Somerset County Cricket Club, leading to the abrupt closure of the centre. Overnight on … Read More