Live updates from Lord’sWarwickshire in charge of Bob Willis Trophy finalFeel free to email Tanya or tweet @TJAldred 11.42am BST The dark is rising as a heavy roller reverses off the pitch and over the Nursery end boundary. 11.41am BST Now then Lancash…
Warwickshire v Lancashire: Bob Willis Trophy final, day one – live!
Updates from the first day of the final at Lord’sThe Spin: Lancashire won’t lack for motivationYou can get in touch by email, Twitter or post BTL 1.40pm BST They’re out, and the sun is shining… 12.40pm BST Off they dine as the clouds hover threatenin…
County cricket finale: Lancs v Hampshire, Warks v Somerset and Essex win Division Two title – live!
Updates from day two of the decisive final round of matchesDay one: Hampshire rally after Lancashire dismiss them cheaplyAnd you can contact Tanya by email, Twitter or comment BTL 11.35am BST Four, four, SIX!! Danny Briggs making whoppee puts Warwicksh…
Hampshire rally in county title tussle after Lancashire dismiss them cheaply
Aigburth: Hampshire 143; Lancashire 25-3Abbas and Barker make early inroads into hosts’ replyIf the scene was serene, the bowlers were not. Spectators unfolded in camping chairs and stretched across green benches as the Liverpool sun dipped towards its…
County cricket finale: Lancashire v Hampshire and four-way title fight – live!
Warwickshire host Somerset, Notts face YorkshireJonathan Liew on the endless sprawl of cricketAnd you can email Tanya, tweet her or post BTL 10.35am BST As I type this, not a wicket has fallen round the country. 10.30am BST Division OneHampshire 58.5 C…
Are northern English accents dying out? Are they eck as like | Stuart Maconie
Academics predict that northern dialects will soon fade away. That’s nobbut a load of soft southern bletherAh, the stalwarts of summer! Cowes, Goodwood, the Proms and, these days, gloomy academic prognostications about the future of northern accents. L…