County cricket: Surrey v Hampshire, Durham v Essex, and more on day one – as it happened Colin Ackermann, David Bedingham and Ollie Robinson sparkled for Durham at Chester-le-Street The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2024
County cricket: Middlesex beat Yorkshire, Essex thrash Lancashire and more – as it happened Yorkshire were narrowly beaten at Lord’s while Lancashire succumbed to Essex by an innings and 124 runs The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2024
Marcus Harris makes a point with county double-ton Australian Test opener Marcus Harris has scored a record-breaking double century for Leicestershire in the county championship. AAP · Apr 20, 2024
County cricket: Harris blasts double century as Dukes ball blunted on day two Craig Overton hit an unbeaten 95 while Marcus Harris amassed 214 on day two of this week’s action The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2024
County cricket: Brook and Root come up short as Yorkshire labour at Lord’s It was a difficult day for the batters all told as the Dukes ball worked its magic in soggy conditions The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2024
England’s Rob Key backs Kookaburra ball for full-time use in county cricket The early season trial of the Kookaburra ball in the County Championship has been hailed as a success by Rob Key The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2024
County cricket: All nine matches end in draws for only third time in history The last time every match ended in draws was in September 2019, and before that in September 1994 The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2024
County cricket: Essex v Kent, Surrey v Somerset, and more on day three – as it happened Surrey closed in on victory as Somerset faltered to the county champions’ spinners on a day of centuries in the county championship The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2024
County cricket: Essex v Kent, Gloucs v Yorkshire, and more – as it happened Warwickshire piled up their second highest first-class score while Rory Burns and Dom Sibley starred at the Oval The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2024
County cricket day two: Sam Northeast sets Lord’s record with unbeaten 335 Glamorgan captain surpassed Graham Gooch’s record with an immense knock against Middlesex The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2024
County Championship: Northeast fires 186 but rain keeps four grounds waiting Glamorgan’s new captain Sam Northeast raced to the season’s first century but there was no play at Old Trafford, Chester-le-Street, Derby and Canterbury The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2024
Surrey driven by emotion in bid for historic County Championship three-peat Back-to-back winners are extra motivated to deliver a final title for outgoing director of cricket Alec Stewart Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2024
County Championship 2024: team-by-team guide to the new season Surrey will fancy their chances of retaining the title, but Durham and Essex have high hopes and plenty of talent The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2024
Potts promises more Bazball and title ambition from all-action Durham The fast bowler is targeting back-to-back triumphs as his swashbuckling promoted side step up to the County Championship’s First Division The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2024
AAP · Feb 5, 2024 Sams snapped up again by Essex for England's T20 Blast Daniel Sams has been signed up for a third season in a row at Essex, who believe their Aussie 'MVP' can still help them win the national T20 Blast trophy.
Golf Monthly · Jan 30, 2024 Annabel Angel: 15 Things You Didn't Know About The LIV Golf Presenter Annabel Angel is a presenter with LIV Golf as well as a social media influencer with hundreds of thousands of followers
The Times of India · Jan 12, 2024 Former South Africa captain Dean Elgar joins English county Essex NEW DELHI: Former South African opener Dean Elgar has officially joined Essex, marking the next chapter of his cricket career after retiring from international cricket earlier this month.
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023 Jahid Ahmed says Essex sharing full racism report would provide ‘some closure’ A summary report of Katharine Newton KC’s findings was published on Friday afternoon.
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023 Essex vow to act quickly following report over discriminatory treatment Katharine Newton’s investigation started in 2021.
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023 Essex players faced racist abuse and discriminatory treatment, report finds The report was commissioned in 2021, but the findings have only just been released
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023 Report finds Essex players faced racist abuse and discriminatory treatment The report was commissioned in 2021.
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023 Stuart Broad reveals Alastair Cook’s advice that persuaded him to retire from cricket The England seamer consulted his former captain before deciding to bow out after the 2023 Ashes series
The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023 England’s search for a spinner takes youngsters to UAE camp England’s latest attempt at solving a never-ending problem – finding a world-beating slow bowler – moves to this month’s Lions camp
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023 From disability to sexuality: how Essex County Council fosters an inclusive culture for social care staff Essex’s adult social care team supports a diverse population with an equally diverse workforce to match it – and its staff now have two new initiatives that allow them to feed back on their experiences
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023 ‘You’re acknowledged for difficult work’: why Essex County Council puts the wellbeing of its social workers front and centre Essex is the second largest local authority in England – and its Ofsted outstanding-rated children and families social care team has a particularly low turnover rate. So what are the secrets behind its success?