News

Bluewater Shopping Centre

Bluewater beats Barbados!

Wow, it was a hot one with the temperatures outside Bluewater Shopping Centre beating those in Barbados!

Not to be beaten by the heat, shoppers ventured outside from the cool air conditioned centre to take on the challenges of the ECB Cricket Factory […]

By |July 24th, 2013|News|Comments Off

Dartford Summer Festival

The Sun shone for the Dartford Festival

Sunshine and a great line-up brought visitors out in their thousands to this year’s Dartford Festival!

The Festival was full of families enjoying the sunshine, listening to a fantastic range of acts from local dance groups through to Squeeze […]

By |July 24th, 2013|News|Comments Off

Great Yorkshire Show

Following last years rather wet and cold day we were thrilled to be looking forward to a full three days of sunshine at the Great Yorkshire Show, and by the numbers that attended we weren’t the only ones  - over 130,000 visitors came through […]

By |July 15th, 2013|News|Comments Off

Cambridge Big Weekend

Wow, it was hot – with temperatures reaching 32degrees on the ECB Cricket Factory rig it had to be a record in the history of the road show.

Despite the soaring temperatures lots of families visited Parkers Piece in the heart of Cambridge to sample […]

By |July 15th, 2013|News|Comments Off

Corporate Games, Coventry

Where better for us to go to promote Last Man Stands for both the local Midlands franchise and the national leagues than the registration evening for the corporate games,  which attracts over 5000 competing athletes from the corporate world across the UK.

The rig was set up […]

By |July 15th, 2013|News|Comments Off

Jake Humphrey visits the ECB Cricket Factory at the Norfolk Show

The popular and well known TV presenter and sports journalist, Jake Humphrey, was the Norfolk shows show president for 2013 and with him now being the face of Premier League football on BT Sport it wasn’t a surprise when he visited the Norfolk Sports […]

By |July 11th, 2013|News|Comments Off

Festival of Sport, Walthamstow

Whilst this was our first visit, this event is in its second year and was part of the Waltham Forest community engagement legacy programme, which they combined this year with Armed Forces Day.  Situated on the land behind the Town Hall we set up […]

By |July 9th, 2013|News|Comments Off

Norfolk Show

We had a great couple of days working with Norfolk Cricket we set up in the Active Norfolk Sports Zone, alongside other sports such as Tennis, Golf and canoeing.  The weather was almost perfect with the exception of the last hour on each of […]

By |July 9th, 2013|News|Comments Off

Jersey Primary School Festivals

25th June 2013 was the first day of a 3 week festival at the Fort Regent Leisure Centre, Jersey for Year 6 children from 28 Primary Schools to take part in 5 sports each day.  The sports include cricket, table tennis, squash, kickboxing and circuit […]

By |June 26th, 2013|News|Comments Off

Lincolnshire Show

For this year’s Lincolnshire Show, the ECB Cricket Factory Crew teamed up with Lincolnshire Cricket in the Lincolnshire Sports Partnerships Sport Zone.  The show – which was the 129th to be held – was over 2 days and the weather was reasonably kind for […]

By |June 24th, 2013|News|Comments Off