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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 Independent UK

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

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

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‘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?

The Guardian - UK

How reverse mentoring and a diverse workforce are driving change at Essex County Council

A new scheme that pairs more senior workers with younger mentors is being piloted at Essex County Council, while diversity and inclusion networks are improving employee outcomes – as well as those for people who live and work in the county

The Guardian - UK

Unassuming Alastair Cook exits quietly but his excellence speaks for itself

The former England captain enjoyed five more years at Essex after retiring from Test duty, a rare feat among internationals

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root says former England opener Sir Alastair Cook retires as ‘greatest ever’

Cook’s decision to call it a day ends a remarkable career which began in 2003.

The Independent UK

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No sweat: England great Sir Alastair Cook was always cool in the heat of battle

The four-time Ashes winner barely perspired.

The Independent UK

Alastair Cook announces retirement from cricket to end record-breaking career for England and Essex

No English player has scored mored Test runs or made more centuries than Cook managed over a remarkable career

Evening Standard

Kemar Roach eyeing latest Surrey return in bid for County Championship title hat-trick

West Indies legend hails Oval set-up after Gareth Batty’s side retain their trophy with Essex collapse

Evening Standard

Surrey win back-to-back County Championships

NEW DELHI: Surrey successfully defended their County Championship title, claiming the trophy for a third time in six years on Thursday.

The Times of India

Surrey clinch County Championship title after Essex collapse

Gareth Batty’s side successfully defend their crown as Surrey win the County Championship for the 21st time overall

Evening Standard

Surrey retain County Championship title after Essex batting collapse

The holders have been crowned champions for the 21st time.

The Independent UK

Surrey retain County Championship as Northants rout Essex – as it happened

Surrey are champions once again as their closest challengers, Essex, collapsed to an innings defeat against Northamptonshire

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The Independent UK

Essex’s slim hopes of winning County Championship dented by Northamptonshire

Essex need at least 400 to have any chance of claiming top spot.

The Independent UK

Surrey close on title as rivals Essex beaten by Liam Dawson-inspired Hampshire

The reigning champions are 20 points clear of second-placed Essex heading into the final round of fixtures.

Evening Standard

County Championship: Surrey lead title race as Hampshire beat Essex

Defending champions beaten in dramatic fashion as Surrey head to Hampshire

The Independent UK

Durham are Division Two champions after bowling out Worcestershire

With promotion already secured last week, Durham required a maximum of five points to clinch top spot.

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The Guardian - UK

Durham crowned Div Two champions but Essex frustrated: county cricket – as it happened

Tom Prest’s hundred held up Essex on a day when the leaders Surrey faltered while Durham clinched the Second Division title

The Guardian - UK

Surrey looking over shoulders at Essex amid rain: county cricket – as it happened

Matt Critchley fell one run short of his third Championship century of the season before title contenders Essex declared against Hampshire

The Independent UK

Adam Rossington century rescues Essex against Hampshire

Rossington contributed 104 to an important 177-run stand with all-rounder Critchley.

The Guardian - UK

From Surrey’s title march to Bazball at Durham – county run-in highlights

There is plenty to look out for in the championship climax, including thriving England discards and famous young names

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Essex see off Middlesex to stay in title race – as it happened

Simon Harmer’s five-fer helped the hosts close things out at Chelmsford while Yorkshire earned their second win of the season

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Surrey reiterate ‘desire’ for title after Leicestershire win – as it happened

Surrey took just 15 minutes to draw a line through Warwickshire and cement their place as sparkling favourites for the Championship title

The Independent UK

Middlesex’s Josh de Caires takes career-best figures against Essex

Nick Browne (59) and Sir Alastair Cook (58) put on a century stand before De Caires, the 21-year-old son of Michael Atherton, took centre stage.

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