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How cricket helped transform the life of 12-year-old Jacob
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How cricket helped transform the life of 12-year-old Jacob

Cricket has become a life-changing force for 12-year-old Jacob, who was born with Spina Bifida. With the support of the Surrey Cricket Foundation and Super 1s, the sport has ignited a newfound confidence in Jacob, opening doors he never thought previously possible.

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Expanding access to cricket across Northern Ireland
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Expanding access to cricket across Northern Ireland

We are proud to announce an exciting new partnership with the Northern Cricket Union (NCU), which will see our Wicketz and SEND cricket programmes delivered across Northern Ireland.

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An invite from Stephen Fry
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An invite from Stephen Fry

I'm thrilled to invite you to join me for an afternoon at Lord's on Monday 28 July, all in support of the magnificent work done by the Lord's Taverners.

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Half-Term Programme Activity
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Half-Term Programme Activity

During the most recent February half-term, our inclusive cricket programmes saw a host of cricket festivals, workshops and new experiences take place up and down the country, showcasing the power of sport.

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£50,000 boost for Bristol Wicketz
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£50,000 boost for Bristol Wicketz

Young people living in disadvantaged communities across Bristol are set to benefit from £50,000 of funding from the Hargreaves Foundation in 2025. This significant grant will enable the Lord’s Taverners to develop its Wicketz programme in the city over the next 12 months.

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Meet the Southampton state school cricketer aiming for stardom
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Meet the Southampton state school cricketer aiming for stardom

Teenager Abdul Majid Karimi’s dream to become a professional cricketer began when he attended the 2019 ICC Men’s World Cup match between Afghanistan and Bangladesh at the Utilita Bowl. With the help of Wicketz, he has been able to develop his passion and find a sense of community.

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Wicketz and Super 1s participants celebrate an amazing year of community cricket
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Wicketz and Super 1s participants celebrate an amazing year of community cricket

The Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation’s community awards presentation celebrated the achievements of participants from their programmes, including Wicketz and Super 1s. Held at City Academy in Bristol, the event highlighted the dedication and progress of young people in these programs, which focus on promoting social skills, teamwork, and physical activity through cricket.

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