WINSFORD cricket club has been bowled over with support from homebuilder Taylor Wimpey North West.

Taylor Wimpey will co-sponsor the cricket club alongside Leighton Hospital prostate cancer support group. The homebuilders will contribute towards the costs of new kits for the upcoming seasons.

Stuart Craig, sales manager of Taylor Wimpey North West, said: “We’re thrilled to be supporting such a valued part of the Winsford community and proud to help the team look and feel its best.”

Winsford Cricket Club works with the English Cricket Board and is accredited with the sports England club mark standard. This ensures that players, members, guests, schools, parents and others using the club follows the Sport England child protection programme

Andrew Cooper, chairman at Winsford cricket club, said: “It’s so important that local businesses get behind sports, like cricket, as clubs really do play an important role within the local community.”

Winsford Cricket Club currently has 175 members and meets every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at Knight’s Grange sports complex in Winsford. Winsford Cricket Club can be contacted at 07711781899 or winsford.play-cricket.com