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The following is a list of Network discussions on LinkedIn in date order, most recent first, with links to the discussion page. Access is through membership of the Network only. You can apply to join if you are involved in running a recreational cricket club in the UK

• Is your legal structure helping you?
• Clubmark Review 2023 strawpoll
• Inheritance tax exemptions
• Stumps, Umps and Beer Pumps opportunity for podcast fame and riches
• Still using Marshall Wooldridge for insurance?
• Personal performance data, Play Cricket and GDPR
• Ed Smith on making better decisions
• Appointment process for your captains?
• Play Cricket and Club admin Apps
• Could Clubmark yet prove valuable?
• Cost of living crisis and club viability
• Nuisance neighbours: another club shut down by incomers
• Sport England small grants scheme reopens
• Club funding opportunity from B3
• Amazon Smile fundraising……..for, er, charitable clubs
• Club perimeter netting
• What’s happening with umpiring qualifications?
• Local community outreach
• Do you know your RCRs from your GCRs?
• 2023 Clubmark Review
• Club Leaders full survey results on Members’ Portal
• Changes taking place at Pitchero
• Recreational Game Conference contemplates less funding
• Winshill 2022 Review podcast
• Festival of Cricket; so how can clubs benefit?
• Anti-Discrimination Code in club constitutions
• Home Office rules on overseas players
• Club administration software reviews
• Off-grid club energy options
• Do you have and have you used a carbon calculator?
• Square planning and hybrid pitches
• Do we need to recognise kids want white ball and revise programmes accordingly?
• The new growth format; walking cricket in your county
• Why do you do what you do and how can we encourage others to contribute more?
• Club leaders survey participants oversee critical success indicator outperformance
• Forewarning of volunteer ticking time bomb in club cricket?
• Where do club leaders spend their time and is this reflective of you?
• Characteristics of a good club leader in a wordcloud here
• Negotiating the potential leasing of a site for a new mobile phone mast
• Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) systems including membership discount cards and stock management
• Did you complete the the ECB rapid survey on financial crisis impacts on clubs? 
• Who’s paying who in the club transfer market?
• Do leagues and clubs need to adopt extreme heat guidance? 
• Can you believe the conditions imposed by Leeds City Council on school hall hire? 
• Play safeguarding policy (statement) bingo
• Ready for ECB’s General Conduct Regulations coming to you soon?
• LV Insurance Pride of Cricket Awards in conjunction with The Cricketer shortlist nominees
• Richard Thompson’s BBC interview; must watch
• Success indicators; why is everyone winning?
• Open video trials; are they a good idea?
• New ECB Chaiman; a change of direction?
• Can Volunteer Awards be useful?
• Future of county cricket
• Please sort out sport in schools
• Are you going on holiday?  Strawpoll
• Early The Hundred viewing figures
• New ECB chairman appointed
• Is your availability affected by the earlier start of the football season? 
• Have you considered hybrid pitches?
• Do you have a long-term lease on your ground?
• Do you have a depreciation policy?
• The battle for the soul of English cricket
• Nominations reopened for ECB Senior Manager, Volunteering, role
• Unicorns and Graces inclusion and diversity conference;  you need to book quickly
• Some (don’t) like it hot  Did the recent heatwave make you think about climate change risks to the game? 
• Are you a Fellow of the RSA?  Are you interested in becoming one? 
• What did we learn from  Freddie’s Flintoff’s field of dreams?
• Michael Buble and volunteer rewards
• Jeremy Snape on cricket burnout and maintaining performance
• Do we need to embrace new coaching business and funding models? 
• Lewes Priory CC ditching whites for black
• Building a sponsorship programme
• Raising the game launch
• Clubmark renewal, how has it gone?
• Has your club benefited from school sport funding?
• The biggest changes in community rugby for 30 years.  Will cricket follow suit?
• The slow death of village cricket…….again!
• And a club growth story
• Successfully building a girls’ section
• Googly Fund
• Bigger bats and more surrounded boundaries
• Ground maintenance regulation you need to be aware of
• Hand held payment terminals
• ECB hire a recreational cricket discipline team
• Tom  Harrison relinquishes significant control
• Who knew your County Board was so powerful?
• Starting a club sponsorship programme
• ECB funding strawpoll results
• Sir Geoffrey throws in his two penn’orth on clubs and schools
• Resignation of the CEO
• Is the quantity and standard of on-field sledging a growing issue? 
• Winshill CC’s Stumps, Umps & Beer Pumps podcast. 
• 13 year olds paid to play: the great private school cricket arms race https://bit.ly/3MpD1dN   
• ECB recruiting volunteering supremo  https://bit.ly/3wplSeE
• Network engagement and outcomes: SVRN presentation recording https://bit.ly/37Z9R6k
• Recording of funding webinar with Sport England available now  https://bit.ly/3Nob9XG
• SHMS and Clubmark manager: that’s some role for one person https://bit.ly/3Pq2iq6
• Player registration and student visa https://bit.ly/3FWLrH6
• General Conduct Regulations; should we be concerned II?  https://bit.ly/3sHwkMl  
• Hundred adverts banned for breaching code  https://bit.ly/3Prf4od
• Recording of the Network Forum The habits of highly effective clubs; 7Fs Framework along with slides and governance now on Members’ Portal  https://bit.ly/3PqQsvT   
• Safeguarding policy best practice  https://bit.ly/3wnIFr3
• Regulations and Codes https://bit.ly/3wqEU48
• Should dogs be banned from cricket grounds?  https://bit.ly/3wyz557
• General Conduct Regulations; should we be concerned I? https://bit.ly/3wDgoM3  
• Club admin software reviews https://bit.ly/3MrUaDH
• Community Asset transfers: SVRN webinar  https://bit.ly/3PtVzLH
• Is racism endemic in amateur cricket?   https://bit.ly/3NlMcMh
• Are any clubs paying or considering travel expenses for away games?  https://bit.ly/37UWP9N
• Has any club tried – formally or informally – governing the ethos of meetings and expectations of participants?  https://bit.ly/3MsyM16
• Anyone who has considered or actually progressed the planning and fundraising for an indoor cricket centre?  https://bit.ly/38FGyWy
• Cricket Unites fundraising for Ukraine https://bit.ly/3sKgAbj
• Sport England levelling-up partner funding  https://bit.ly/3FUNlrE 
• Clubmark 2022 update https://bit.ly/3IDaSho
• Storm damage; have you suffered? https://bit.ly/3tqsgje
• PLAI webinar https://bit.ly/3MoqQy2
• Club clothing: seeking advice and survey findings? https://bit.ly/35LpKvC
• Broadcast income and club funding https://bit.ly/3twEsPe
• Livestreaming license fees https://bit.ly/3IGp89d
• All Stars/Dynamos retention https://bit.ly/3hF7BCi
• 10,000 hours to world class https://bit.ly/3HGC0ea
• Prepare to be educated; ECB update on cricket’s action plan to tackle racism https://bit.ly/3AP7QDF
• National club webinar; what did you think?  https://bit.ly/3G5RNCs
• Talent pathways; are they too exclusive? https://bit.ly/3u8UsZE
• Class and classroom; is cricket becoming less inclusive? Recording https://bit.ly/3rYiAvn
• Visa player classifications; any advice?  https://bit.ly/3g9A2Yk
• Retford archive discovery https://bit.ly/3IKtEmI
• Thoughts on a centralised national safeguarding system? https://bit.ly/33UfAIJ
• Funding for all-weather nets; any suggestions?  https://bit.ly/3obmujv
• Mental health and wellbeing; any clubs developing approaches to this issue? https://bit.ly/3H8hZxA  
• Culture eats strategy: views on a simple model for the challenges of club culture change?  https://bit.ly/3s0C8iX
• Cost sharing in friendly fixtures  https://bit.ly/3zXsMIo
• Club admin software reviews https://bit.ly/3K9od27
• Prepare to be educated; ECB update on cricket’s action plan to tackle racism https://bit.ly/3AP7QDF
• National club webinar; what did you think?  https://bit.ly/3G5RNCs
• Talent pathways; are they too exclusive? https://bit.ly/3u8UsZE
• Class and classroom; is cricket becoming less inclusive? Recording https://bit.ly/3rYiAvn
• Visa player classifications; any advice?  https://bit.ly/3g9A2Yk
• Retford archive discovery https://bit.ly/3IKtEmI
• Thoughts on a centralised national safeguarding system? https://bit.ly/33UfAIJ
• Funding for all-weather nets; any suggestions?  https://bit.ly/3obmujv
• Mental health and wellbeing; any clubs developing approaches to this issue? https://bit.ly/3H8hZxA   
• Culture eats strategy: views on a simple model for the challenges of club culture change?  https://bit.ly/3s0C8iX
• Cost sharing in friendly fixtures  https://bit.ly/3zXsMIo
• Club admin software reviews https://bit.ly/3K9od27
• ECB’s national club webinar at the end of January  https://bit.ly/3fotuot
• Shirt sponsors: regulated products, advertising standards and ethical dilemmas https://bit.ly/33wMm1E
• I need to replace an old roller so what should I look for?  Any advice? https://bit.ly/31VYYPz
• Is anyone using the Digital Marketing Hub?  https://bit.ly/3flycDn
• ECB/Howden insurance https://bit.ly/3FtZO3M
• Live Ashes; can anyone justify both Sky and BT? https://bit.ly/3I1Dccx
• New club first aid requirements; it’s no longer just your coaches’ responsibility  https://bit.ly/338Q0iJ
• What to do about schools?  Race, class, inclusivity and cricket in state schools.  https://bit.ly/3rtaCMp
• What now?  Reflections on the Azeem Rafiq DCMS Select Committee hearing  https://bit.ly/3pboBUk
• Have you any experience of ‘engaging children and young people’?  If so, I need your help https://bit.ly/31df3Qc
• Club administration software – the definitive answer!   News of a member rating and review platform for all the apps and software used by clubs – suggestions needed.  https://bit.ly/3xBAkzf
• Cricket’s climate crisis; the Sky Cricket broadcast and implications for clubs #KeepTheGameOn  #NetZeroCricket  https://bit.ly/31haswd
• Electric mowers; can you help this club looking to reduce its carbon emissions and the length of grass on its outfield?  https://bit.ly/3D2CFUY
• New website options?  Seeking a wrapper for Play Cricket stats. https://bit.ly/3D7ZSoL
• The end of Sport England Community Asset Fund; is this a problem?  https://bit.ly/3I7M1T1
• Safe Hands Management System down.  Update.
• ECB governance (part II): what’s the relationship between ECB and clubs?  https://bit.ly/3pg3HDu
• Safe Hands Management System down.  Update.  https://bit.ly/3ro0HaA
• Club Apps; any recommendations?  https://bit.ly/32GtPQ9
• Administration software; what would clubs want from a cricket or sports club specific product that isn’t currently available.  Or maybe it is?  https://bit.ly/3G0mqK2
• Anyone for tennis?  Anything to be learned from the professionalisation of club activities?  https://bit.ly/3lnUrMf
• ECB seek new chairman.  Any thoughts?  https://bit.ly/3rvFUls
• ECB Club Support role specification.  Future insights?  https://bit.ly/31fFuog
• What went well for you this season…….and what didn’t? Contribute here now! 
• Administration software.  See here
• How many?  Why we need proper data on adult and junior playing numbers.  See here
• Have you seen a surge in numbers?  How have Inspired to Play and The Hundred worked for you?  See here
• DCMS Select Committee’s ‘Sport in our communities’ enquiry: ECB submission.  See here
• Mobile phone mast leases; anyone any experience of negotiating uplifts?  See here
• ECB County Grants Fund?  Heard about it?  Can you apply?  What is your County saying?  Join the discussion here
• #ClubsInCrisis: has your club applied for funding yet?  See details here
• What does compliance look like.  Take a look at the ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ criteria on which Clubs will be judged here
• Do you have an MPLC Licence? here
• Life time value; who are your customers and what do you measure? here
• The Hundred; still positive?  See here
• Cricket under Step 4: how have things changed at your club? Join the discussion here.
• Circular economy: what goes around comes around…….   See here
• Are you SHMS compliant: what’s the minimum you need to do by Sunday?  See here
• Network Forum on SHMS implementation – recording here 
• What’s your asbestos risk?  https://bit.ly/3zL7ddi
• Business interruption insurance; Hiscox  https://bit.ly/3gPozgC
• SHMS Risk Score https://bit.ly/3wPdgfg
• ECB jurisdiction https://bit.ly/2SHFzxn
• How are we all getting on with the Safe Hands Management System? https://bit.ly/3xIgotp
• Back to the future: building a sustainable club https://bit.ly/3wNWw7X
• Flat sheet covers; any recommendations? https://bit.ly/3gJIlLx
• UK gas boiler ban from 2025 https://bit.ly/3xCGmhJ
• Despite Covid-19 impacts, is your Club still intending significant investment in facilities improvement:  Quick Poll  https://bit.ly/3xEW0co
• Changing room social distancing; what are the protocols?  https://bit.ly/3qdeePI
• Teas: who’s bothering and any practical suggestions for delivery? https://bit.ly/3j0jF38
• Recommendations for spike resistant flooring? https://bit.ly/3gLWoQE
• ECB annual review emerges quietly https://bit.ly/35Idhp6
• Updated ECB Roadmap Step 3 guidance?  https://bit.ly/2SHJ8Uh
• Are you applying: Inspired to Play grant? https://bit.ly/3xIONs1
• Unlocking Recreational Sport – the BASIS Wednesday Webinar https://bit.ly/3qeDlli
• (Club) Excellence Framework – seeking volunteers https://bit.ly/3gJSPe3
• Encountering club clothing supplier issues? https://bit.ly/3gJKVBd
• Hiscox and other Business Interruption claims: Are there others out there pursuing? https://bit.ly/2SUb8E1
• Sport England Active Lives survey data https://bit.ly/2SIBZ6d
• Are you livestreaming your cricket and why? https://bit.ly/3gGIjnQ
• Has your club applied for and received its free Lifebuoy hygeine pack yet? https://bit.ly/3y6czz7  
• HRH Duke of Edinburgh tribute https://bit.ly/35Ih5qo
• Terms of engagement for scorers?  https://bit.ly/321L1vO
• What, no spectators? https://bit.ly/3s42sXt
• Recording and slides from the recent Delivering sustainability: the finance imperatives Network forum
  • Part 1 https://bit.ly/3wMWoFU
  • Part 2 https://bit.ly/2TPVk5B
  • Part 3 https://bit.ly/3wOVWGY
• Internet connectivity issues; commerce and scoring https://bit.ly/35Efdz9
• As a guestimate, what percentage of your club’s INCOME is accounted for by bar profits, subscriptions, match fees and social events? Quick Poll https://bit.ly/3iTzusi
• B3 Lockdown Club https://bit.ly/3gKnYhu
• Build Back Better bingo card https://bit.ly/3qjvWB9
• If your club had to pay mileage to your players for travel to away games, would it be one of your most significant costs? Quick Poll https://bit.ly/30UCfPL
• New income streams https://bit.ly/2ObNgtf
• Budget announcement; ‘good news’ for clubs https://bit.ly/2PyUqrX
• Developing the agenda: beyond Clubmark, what now for club development?  Slides and notes  http://bit.ly/3kW5Bqp
• Clubmark & Safe Hands Management System.  Session recording http://bit.ly/3uVWWIQ
• Club development draft framework template.   http://bit.ly/3sGHMW6
• Leadership, coaching and getting things done. Third session recording https://bit.ly/3b6tKap
• Charities (and Club) Excellence Framework.  Recording of second session and call for volunteers  http://bit.ly/3qkStMd
• How is SHMS implementation going?  New issues emerging?  https://bit.ly/3qAhvI9  
• ECB insurance product   http://bit.ly/3qfAqqZ
• Recommendations for artificial practice nets suppliers?   http://bit.ly/3uRnBXj
• Do any clubs have experience of using the Pitchero or Spond platforms?  http://bit.ly/3bdroqc
• B3 Lockdown Club: great opportunity for kids (and adults) to benefit from FREE online home schooling by top coaches http://bit.ly/3qYUYF0   
• All Stars and Dynamos 2021 launch. So what did we think? https://bit.ly/35H0vYg
• ECB Microsoft partnership: what could this mean? https://bit.ly/3wPosZk
• Any clubs received business interruption insurance payouts yet? https://bit.ly/3vLsuk2
• ECB Coaches Association conference recordings https://bit.ly/3gKro3H
• Testing for legionnaires in closed clubhouses; any advice? https://bit.ly/3gGihky
• Recommendations for online prize draw ticket sale platforms? https://bit.ly/3wOZfxS
• Covid-19 impact on grassroots sport; Sport & Recreation Alliance survey https://bit.ly/3xCqT1d
• I see a sightscreen and I want to paint it black; any advice on repurposing polypropylene slats?  http://bit.ly/2KVYXmd   
• What……another one?  Does the Sport England new 10 year strategy look positive for clubs? http://bit.ly/3chXFgE     
• Safe Hands Management System and insurance offer: automatic risk assumption in first wave roll-out http://bit.ly/3t4jkyU   
• Club constitutions:  are incorporated clubs combining constitution in articles of association or is it a separate document?  http://bit.ly/3idLCBX 
• How are your club finances?  Surrey chairman says “clubs that rely heavily on bar profits and subscriptions are on their knees”. Are you? How did 2020 turn out and what’s 2021 looking like? http://bit.ly/2N6CMdR 
• Volunteers sought to drive the recreational game in Notts  http://bit.ly/3n35HMa
• Tom Harrison and his post-Covid ‘legacy’ – Times interview with Mike Atherton http://bit.ly/3huyEzk
• New Year’s Honours  http://bit.ly/3rGlSmb
• Has anyone found a satisfactory licencing approach with PPL PRS for infrequent or occasional use? http://bit.ly/3rGlDYj
• Our very own Colin Mico talks to Cricket World  http://bit.ly/3o4HJS7
• ECB roles http://bit.ly/3rJRszi
• #Funds4Runs – ECB launches club funding partnership with LV http://bit.ly/3hxajZL
• Inside the minds of champions – Jeremy Snape’s management chart-topping podcasts http://bit.ly/2MeZos4
• Why pay players?  And that’s not a rhetorical question!  https://bit.ly/2JRgmvU 
• Any recent ex-pros in your club?  Potential support in career transition.  https://bit.ly/3oIg2hA 
• ECB Volunteering Action Plan https://bit.ly/39gpcxo 
• What are you doing about your AGM?  https://bit.ly/3nRRqmZ 
• ECB Volunteering Action Plan https://bit.ly/39gpcxo  
• To tea or not to tea: Sussex feels the heat https://bit.ly/3lhLQrT  
• Expanding the cricket gene pool https://bit.ly/3q2Gkgb  
• Changes afoot https://bit.ly/2H20bKS  
• Clubmark……what’s happening?  https://bit.ly/31YxMwn
• Use Our Sponsors https://bit.ly/2Iw8pvi  
• Are you in touch with your MP?  https://bit.ly/2IBlcN0  
• CASC in a multisports club https://bit.ly/3lugPlk
• Club support forums survey https://bit.ly/3pmWSiC
• Winter training – booking systems https://bit.ly/3oJ0FpY
• What are you doing about your AGM?  https://bit.ly/3nRRqmZ  
• School/club partnerships and cricket diversity https://bit.ly/2H090op  
• Accessing utilities in clubs that are ‘off the grid’ https://bit.ly/3lOrC9M  
• #cricketclubdevelopment: gaming the system  – making sure you see all the Network discussions (I) https://bit.ly/3k0OiTN  and (II) https://bit.ly/3dvrau3   
• Leadership or management? And what role do your coaches play? https://bit.ly/2GiHaDk
• Club support forums; what content would you want to see? (see above) https://bit.ly/2FMRuna
• Top 10 tips for making grant applications https://bit.ly/349SNoa
• Club management; any advice on decision-making structures and effectiveness? https://bit.ly/3hd5vH7     
• Clashing interests in a multi-sports entity; any advice on resolving in a Community Interest Company? https://bit.ly/3iXtYCc
• Business interruption insurance; will your insurer have to pay out? https://bit.ly/32C0Ydi
• Are you still recruiting new social members? https://bit.ly/3c7krWj
• Membership card payment systems; anyone using successfully? https://bit.ly/3ce8BKb
• Involving junior members in decision making https://bit.ly/3hEXsDk
• Club management; any advice on decision-making structures and effectiveness? https://bit.ly/3hd5vH7 
• Groundsmen and self-employment https://bit.ly/3k4cDaF 
•  CASC and Gift-Aid: how are clubs maximising benefit in current circumstances? https://bit.ly/3iie8Sh 
• Any other Clubs out there having that conversation on Sky deal? https://bit.ly/2YAV9uk 
• Funding and funders https://bit.ly/31s25Mc
• The Covid-19 Community-Led Organisations Recovery Scheme https://bit.ly/2Ekwu6x
• How is implementation of Return-to-cricket guidelines going?  Sharing experiences, learning, challenges and questions.  https://bit.ly/3fMAbiR  
• What are clubs doing about All Stars Cricket? https://bit.ly/391U7LL  
• Are you prepared for a return to cricket? https://bit.ly/38lv9Xp
• Do you have an existing relationship with your local MP?  Or are you prepared to develop one? https://bit.ly/3dLM5Yd  
• Reopening your bar?  https://bit.ly/2ZehDAX
• How and when are we getting the game on? webinar recording https://bit.ly/3ee7fzh
• Playing in 2020 poll including geographic and league breakdown
• COVID-19 Support Webinars:  Club continuity planning https://bit.ly/3d7NcRH  
• Covid-19 risk assessment template https://bit.ly/2UQCVTS
• Funding sources: the reality https://bit.ly/2USTzlv
• Playing in 2020 – poll results https://bit.ly/3ecg10D
• ECB Roadmap https://bit.ly/3ee7fzh
• Google Digital Garage https://bit.ly/3dbwnFJ
• British Association of Sustainable Support webinars  https://bit.ly/2N7G0dK
• Collecting subscriptions https://bit.ly/30RZNpy
• How and when are we getting the game on?  Network webinars https://bit.ly/2Y7oxIO
• Playing in 2020 – Poll  https://bit.ly/30XzZst
• ECB Premier League chairmen’s meeting https://bit.ly/3fC96OP
• What will lockdown stage 2 mean for cricket? https://bit.ly/2YdZzqa
• Ok so it’s August then…..will that do?  https://bit.ly/2BfdDYv
• My Club Market and Sport England funding https://bit.ly/2CeuVW5
• Net guidelines compliance and practicalities https://bit.ly/3dOaSvh
• Risk management coming out of lockdown https://bit.ly/2Ybt5Ow
• Can clubs go it alone?  https://bit.ly/3dDYUo9
• COVID-19 Support Webinars:  Club continuity planning https://bit.ly/3d7NcRH
• ECB Support for Recreational Cricket: Parliamentary Select Committee presentation https://bit.ly/2YHfaPe
• How acute are the financial pressures?  https://bit.ly/2zERmmn
• COVID-19 Preparedness Survey: interim results https://bit.ly/2Y80J7I
• Crowdfunding https://bit.ly/2BfcHDp
• Network Covid-19 Support Webinar recording https://bit.ly/2yvKjf3
• ECB Emergency Support funding https://bit.ly/2wUdc3W
• Local community engagement https://bit.ly/34Tol1J
• Battling with the insurers on business continuity cover?  https://bit.ly/2yxTMlO
• Funding available for sport https://bit.ly/2wZuFrU
• Cutting costs – utilities https://bit.ly/2JKnLto
• Government support schemes: guidance for clubs https://bit.ly/2WXHVrA
• ECB unveils £61m interim support package for professional and recreational cricket https://bit.ly/39xZEIR
• Sport England COVID-19 funding for Clubs https://bit.ly/3bMI7xM
• Furloughing employees? https://bit.ly/345VJ4A
• Business Continuity management https://bit.ly/2xKGemx
• What actions are clubs taking?  http://bit.ly/2QnddE8
• Are clubs laying off people? https://bit.ly/3a95y4h
• Advice on ground maintenance https://bit.ly/3apqpQH
• Has anyone asked Marshall Wooldridge about deferring monthly payments for Extra Cover Insurance? https://bit.ly/2yl7XKW
• Business interruption insurance cover for Covid-19 loss of revenue http://bit.ly/2U33hSD  
• The Clubmark 2021 webinars have now been postponed to a more appropriate date  http://bit.ly/39Q1LZd   
• CASC clubs becoming incorporated  http://bit.ly/2UknT7t
• All Stars Cricket – returns and transitions.  What’s you experience of retention and progression after three years here http://bit.ly/33iso6B
• Signing up to the website: ensure you get notified of latest updates and other posts http://bit.ly/39Q1LZd  
• Legal structures for community groups and not-for-profit organisations: great advice for clubs here http://bit.ly/2W9Qa3i 
• Parallels with rugby; the health of the grassroots game http://bit.ly/2TLKrz2  
• Health & Safety policy; do you have one? http://bit.ly/394hofb 
• Funding sources: Sport England, flood relief and ECB broadcasting income.   http://bit.ly/2PrlG8Y 
• Daktronics scoreboard numbers – spare numbers anyone? http://bit.ly/32x3BM3 
• The Cricketer Club Cricket Guide: playing numbers, pre-season prep and more….. http://bit.ly/32ua7Tw 
• Some quick guidance on posting to the LinkedIn group http://bit.ly/2U0YC3S
• Are you doing Dynamos?  http://bit.ly/2u1Dwb4 
• Club clothing survey results published.  What’s your take? http://bit.ly/3bDdvzE 
• What are members’ responses to the redesigned fixtures and results template on play-cricket?  http://bit.ly/2URZNDi 
• What do we think of this interview with ECB’s Nick Pryde?   http://bit.ly/2SJE7GB 
• Are you livestreaming you club’s games?  How are you doing it?  http://bit.ly/37s3CBN  
• Who is or how are you maintaining your ground?  And how much – if anything – are you paying for it?  This is a critical question for most clubs and it would be really helpful to have as many responses as possible to get some sort of national and regional picture.  See http://bit.ly/2QPRRA3
• Are you paying too much for water?  One club in Kent achieves a 94% saving on waste water bills for what went on the ground and not in the drains!  See http://bit.ly/2TqGv6W
• Four weeks to go until the marketing launch of the new ‘Dynamos’ programme for 8-11 age group.  Who has registered their programme so far?  What are people thinking? See http://bit.ly/2sfe3tf
• ECB has finally confirmed suspension of Clubmark (re)accreditation for 2020 and implementation of a new safeguarding verification process for all clubs with junior sections pending development of a revised Clubmark approach for 2021.  See http://bit.ly/2YGgCka
• What payments system are you using?  Who is offering the best deals and functionality?  http://bit.ly/38XxojO
• Does satellite ‘Big Screen’ sport drive more bar and clubhouse business?  What advice for clubs considering it?  See http://bit.ly/2si8Eli
• The regional roadshows introducing the new ‘Dynamos’ programme for 8-11 age group are underway.  See the slide presentation and comments from those who have already attended here http://bit.ly/34utbkW
• Club Playing Numbers survey:  The Cricketer November article now online http://bit.ly/2snSGWN
• Insuring legal liability; a warning from Ossett.  See http://bit.ly/2L3jH8p
• Major news on the future of Clubmark here http://bit.ly/322ADBR
• The roadshows introducing the new ‘All Stars’ programme for 8-11 age group start next week.   See http://bit.ly/36n2DmQ
• Crowdfunding; any advice for Fishlake CC?  See http://bit.ly/353HVHj
• Club mergers; should there be more or do we need local diversity?  Are there other options?  See http://bit.ly/2rFK9hv
• How to resource start-up or relaunch of a junior section?  Any advice?  See http://bit.ly/375wLn4
• Club incorporation; any advice on structure and implementation?  See http://bit.ly/2CHNGOy
• Any advice on buying vandal-proof sightscreens?  See http://bit.ly/2JzkYDl
• Has anyone used Spond to collect match fees?  See http://bit.ly/2NwuqbS 
• ECB’s appearance before the Parliamentary Select Committee; The Hundred, grassroots participation and development.  See http://bit.ly/2qdJrY3
• Why I think the “150,000 fewer players; cricket in crisis” narrative is based on spurious data.  See The Strange Death of English Cricket here http://bit.ly/33XHbU9
• What role could/should schools play in club cricket’s ‘renaissance’?  See http://bit.ly/2oG0AcQ
• Are you negligent or just a nuisance?  Major risk issues you should be aware of.  See http://bit.ly/2MmDfpg
• Who has women’s/girls cricket in their Development Plan?  See http://bit.ly/2ORdD5M
• Centralised county-wide junior cricket leagues http://bit.ly/2p1ZKqk
• Pitches: are artificial surfaces the way forward? http://bit.ly/2APxOZJ
• Have you seen the Vitality Fit 4 Cricket content series? http://bit.ly/31TfjPK
• Have you ever tried to value your club? http://bit.ly/2IxjZTX
• (How) Did you respond to the National Playing Survey?  What did you think of the thrust of the question s this year?  And, in particular, how did you interpret the question on club support?  See http://bit.ly/2lJDGzd
• Fair reflection?  In light of cricket’s recent higher profile, should clubs share the blame for cricket’s failure to reach a wider, more diverse audience and grow participation? See http://bit.ly/2m8OEyy
• Anyone have an allergic reaction protocol?  A recent experience brought this issue to the fore and looking for any guidance.  http://bit.ly/2ksfFfY
• What now?   What have you done in recent weeks to capitalize on the World Cup success?  And what plans going forward?  See http://bit.ly/2lJFfNB
• Any advice on developing new coaches to help meet the needs of a growing junior section.  See http://bit.ly/2m2AaQz
• Request for Proposals – any experience of managing a similar process? See http://bit.ly/2X9AjU9
• Would Lowry have found kids playing cricket to paint now? http://bit.ly/2X3UTjJ
• What’s the ideal start and end time? http://bit.ly/2wTVERO
• Martin Blincow wonders if anyone at the ECB read the Guardian article on TV audiences? See http://bit.ly/2XER8Cy
• I am looking for a new groundsman. Any advice on terms – contractor, employed, self-employed – and costs?  And where to seek interested parties?  See http://bit.ly/2ErPa0S
• Who else is concerned about excess data usage with the Play Cricket Live Scoring App? See http://bit.ly/2HO8G8D
• Has anyone designed a Club Welfare Officer poster Angus Fosten can use for inspiration? See http://bit.ly/2X2zyrR
• In similar vein, does ANYONE have a welcome pack (for new members) referred to in the Clubmark criteria? What’s in it?  See http://bit.ly/2G5SwXb
• Are Clubmark clubs are more likely to be successful or are the least successful clubs no longer around? Are more successful clubs hoovering up smaller clubs?  What’s your view?  See http://bit.ly/2XISWLt
• Has anyone been chased by the Motion Picture Licensing Company? What was your (printable) response?  See http://bit.ly/2Vb9qyb
• Barney Ronay’s latest ‘cricket class war’ article puts the spotlight on County Age Cricket. Has clearly ruffled a few feathers.  What’s your take?  See http://bit.ly/2PKXjBR
• Tim Cook asks what will your World Cup Family Weekend look like? See http://bit.ly/2G4xpoo
• Success in grantfinding and applications – Funding4Sport webinar. See http://bit.ly/2UpYufy
• Are we heading towards league transfer windows? Well over 100 player transfers since last season celebrated by Bradford Cricket League!  See http://bit.ly/2Uq2vAN
• Sefton Park are looking to protect their players’ modesty. Anyone any recommendations on vanity screens?  See http://bit.ly/2WX4J7u
• Is anyone using ClubSpark beyond All Stars Cricket administration? http://bit.ly/2F8r7F2
• The new Sky TV offer. http://bit.ly/2WnYjOu
• How did you hear about the latest Laws revisions. http://bit.ly/2UXyqF0
• ECB 2020-24 Strategy – Inspiring Generations – and an intriguing reference to a new 100-style competition for clubs. See http://bit.ly/2SNvLM2.
• ECB club self-assessment and improvement tool pilot clubs are sharing their experiences and feedback here http://bit.ly/2VBTcd6.
• Prompts to Network members http://bit.ly/2NLebHM
• Kit sponsorship – how much do you charge and have you gone about changing sponsors – and a more specific question about Adidas here http://bit.ly/2GuOyKD
• ECB 2020-24 Strategy – Inspiring Generations – and an intriguing reference to a new 100-style competition for clubs. See http://bit.ly/2SNvLM2.
• ECB club self-assessment and improvement tool pilot clubs are sharing their experiences and feedback here http://bit.ly/2VBTcd6.
• Prompts to Network members http://bit.ly/2NLebHM
• Kit sponsorship – how much do you charge and have you gone about changing sponsors – and a more specific question about Adidas here http://bit.ly/2GuOyKD
• Any experience of setting up a not-for-profit PayPal account for your club? http://bit.ly/2GV9J87
• Any other OSCA winners in the Network? See http://bit.ly/2SMcJe9
• Team App http://bit.ly/2XamL7e
• How was Clubmark 2018 for you? http://bit.ly/2Rjd8yR
• ECB update on Managed Migration http://bit.ly/2sm3eCu
• Is the One Hundred the potential saviour of Sunday club cricket? http://bit.ly/2M3BQlN
• What payment systems clubs are using, particularly over the bar. See http://bit.ly/2zmXATK
• How are you looking to use the Cricket World Cup Club Fund for ‘digitising your club’? Have you submitted your application yet? http://bit.ly/2PQCjYQ
• What payment systems clubs are using, particularly over the bar. See http://bit.ly/2zmXATK
• How are you looking to use the Cricket World Cup Club Fund for ‘digitising your club’? Have you submitted your application yet? http://bit.ly/2PQCjYQ
• Anyone any experience of applying to the Big Lottery Fund? http://bit.ly/2Ren6G0
• What can we learn from creation of ‘the world’s largest cricket league’? http://bit.ly/2A7Fgiy
• ECB concussion guidelines. http://bit.ly/2T2ZdhQ
• Bank charges http://bit.ly/2AvTMjL
• What’s the top issue in running your Club that you wish the powers-that-be were more listening/sensitive on? http://bit.ly/2BG6yhw
• Bola bowling machines for sale and merits of Paceman? http://bit.ly/2ABzCoj
• GDPR and Play Cricket http://bit.ly/2z2qw48
• Rewarding volunteers http://bit.ly/2PwYpDH
• 1983 World Cup footage http://bit.ly/2OEvRUd
• Advice on paying players under CASC rules. http://bit.ly/2ysZm6h
• Are there too many cricket clubs? http://bit.ly/2yQ8mSi
• After dinner speaker recommendations. http://bit.ly/2PjH9S6
• Advertising your club as a venue for hire. http://bit.ly/2Poz1N2
• Is theft of ground equipment a localised issue or an increasing problem around the country? http://bit.ly/2yuC7b5
• Any advice to Llandysul on clearing ground of silt and flood debris? http://bit.ly/2yqtajW
• Problems with neighbours over running a bonfire night event? http://bit.ly/2ywwitB
• Costs of running a sports club – Moneybox Live http://bit.ly/2DNWDJV
• Managed migration update? http://bit.ly/2OhWemY
• Motion Picture Licensing Company? See http://bit.ly/2NolkAT
• Club Natters. Some valuable insights from Sport England http://bit.ly/2xnysMG
• Proposals for a league game format and points structure http://bit.ly/2M06QS3
• Would you know if £40,000 disappeared from your accounts? http://bit.ly/2wwL9Dt
• Anyone heard of or using MyClub? http://bit.ly/2MFd7Ik
• Grants Finder Map http://bit.ly/2Bykv2Y
• Do we need a longer term perspective to Keep the Game On? http://bit.ly/2KPrqUx
• Renewable energy viability assessment and business case http://bit.ly/2LxeeZP
• Funding4Sport http://bit.ly/2Lry74G
• Does anyone have any experience of crowdfunding? http://bit.ly/2NEn0Sx
• Who has participated in the ECB’s women’s softball tournaments? http://bit.ly/2NCwhu9
• Has anyone held a community consultation? http://bit.ly/2uFHbaC
• Reading the runes on club support in the national Playing Survey http://bit.ly/2vGLTXc
• Are you listened to? Another Playing Survey question http://bit.ly/2Mf5LuO
• All Stars Cricket http://bit.ly/2NbWb8y
• Boundary fencing; any tips? http://bit.ly/2tBRCws
• External clubhouse hire http://bit.ly/2y6aaJI
• What is the future of Sunday cricket http://bit.ly/2JF72tF
• What features would you want if there was a blank canvas for a new league in your area? See http://bit.ly/2s7LdaJ
• What arrangements leagues are making, if any, to accommodate the football tomorrow? http://bit.ly/2Nshvaa
• Hub clubs and local networks versus club mergers. What is your view?  http://bit.ly/2IXZK3U
• Moving into the digital age: GDPR-compliant membership administration http://bit.ly/2J7180l
• GDPR – sharing some sample resources http://bit.ly/2JlhzJB
• What do you charge for junior membership and training fees? http://bit.ly/2rM7ue2
• Demands for safety nets See http://bit.ly/2jfvZfw
• Ensuring cricket’s survival……or dumbing down? See http://bit.ly/2IolyWl
• National Volunteers’ Week http://bit.ly/2xScZhu
• Overseas players – definitions http://bit.ly/2x7oq4o
• Cricket’s role models http://bit.ly/2s2Zq9v
• How are your leagues implementing the new laws? See http://bit.ly/2HhFDgk
• Length of junior pitches? See http://bit.ly/2JAWqYr
• ICO GDPR Advice http://bit.ly/2v80wVu
• ASC 2018. What’s your experience? See  http://bit.ly/2GVpXee
• ‘Temperament’ See http://bit.ly/2vUKjTS
• Availability and selection software; are you using to collect match fees too? http://bit.ly/2JFMRs3
• Does your junior cricket committee include juniors? http://bit.ly/2qq00xb
• James Nickson webinar recording http://bit.ly/2pNZR5R
• Sport England Community Asset Fund and clubhouse development http://bit.ly/2uMtnyt
• Sports Association insurance see http://bit.ly/2GSIby6
• Artificial wicket replacement here http://bit.ly/2HeNA1v
• Winchmore Hill success story http://bit.ly/2F27A5X
• How do you view your neighbouring clubs? http://bit.ly/2tTPP8D
• Are we seeing the beginning of the end of the (semi) professional http://bit.ly/2HamFF2
• 100 days to GDPR http://bit.ly/2nWlGj
• Where have all the families gone? http://bit.ly/2Gj2c3N
• Why is Glamorgan getting money for not staging test matches? http://bit.ly/2E556mv
• New skin for some of Play-Cricket from YourCricket.site? http://bit.ly/2FVobfS
• Club Cricket Core Principles http://bit.ly/2HwY0cB
• The Cricketer’s Big Cricket Survey http://bit.ly/2pdgdEv
• Savings on insurance and other costs http://bit.ly/2oTlrVP
• Recommendations on spike-resistant rubber matting http://bit.ly/2FunNF6
• All Stars Cricket 2018 http://bit.ly/2mqMh9M
• NatWest CricketForce http://bit.ly/2CqImBb
• Negotiating a new lease and rent http://bit.ly/2CAYRGi
• Membership administration software http://bit.ly/2DEieTq
• File sharing http://bit.ly/2C1dq60
• Where are the best deals on energy costs? http://bit.ly/2DyFXW3
• What’s the business case for broadband and where are the best value deals? http://bit.ly/2DEs344
• Where are the best deals on energy costs? http://bit.ly/2DyFXW3
• Subscriptions and match fees http://bit.ly/2DREryw
• Where are the best insurance deals? http://bit.ly/2DlYsvU
• Club centenary celebration ideas http://bit.ly/2CS712b
• Playing formats http://bit.ly/2Af5zEB
• Umpires http://bit.ly/2n1GAx9
• Do covers save cricket? http://bit.ly/2kHuMhA
• What marketing and PR support would you find most helpful? http://bit.ly/2Fd3g4S
• Interview with Tom Harrison http://bit.ly/2maQRGa
• ECB T20 Board: independent directors http://bit.ly/2CDToQ7
• Network article http://bit.ly/2njmdxW
• Outsourcing of club administration http://bit.ly/2yetz65
• Is the admin burden pushing clubs and leagues to breaking point? http://bit.ly/2zSbJvq
• Sight screen repair/replacement http://bit.ly/2Af5zEB
• Where are best deals on club clothing? http://bit.ly/2nV7o4F
• Required reading for Club officers: A guide to complying with tax obligations……. http://bit.ly/2hvE1DW
• Solving a problem for village cricket http://bit.ly/2j50IPF
• Aviva Community Fund. http://bit.ly/2idSzo3
• Sport England’s Community Asset Fund http://bit.ly/2yUHzqn
• Ownership structures and replacing an unincorporated trust. Help! http://bit.ly/2fXQ6gI
• Exploring charitable status. http://bit.ly/2hRaYXo
• Overhauling your club constitution http://bit.ly/2fTqxRG
• Charley Cricket http://bit.ly/2zD97B1
• Are County Boards about to become child friendly? http://bit.ly/2zmxi3y
• Child Welfare in Junior League Constitution http://bit.ly/2Amu0NT
• Covering the cost of coaching courses http://bit.ly/2yAoTLM
• Who will give us matched funding… and help us get it? http://bit.ly/2zOOMVk
• A thank you for time saved, lessons learned and money banked http://bit.ly/2w5etQf
• Talent ID or tradition unchecked? http://bit.ly/2ePSS76
• Defining volunteer roles http://bit.ly/2wUgj7t
• Does anyone have a volunteer management system? http://bit.ly/2rGK0WY
• Where do old cricketers go when they finish playing? http://bit.ly/2ugRBvN
• What’s happening in the West Midlands http://bit.ly/2gVDlHh.
• How is your league working? http://bit.ly/2wwYCdG
• How is selection working at your club? http://bit.ly/2faP8AL
• Does anyone have a volunteer management system? http://bit.ly/2rGK0WY
• What does cricket need an insight team for? http://bit.ly/2uAnn9V
• Do we think the new terrestrial TV contract will boost numbers at our clubs? http://bit.ly/2tPNIBy
• Are you using water management practices? Anyone facing a hosepipe ban yet? http://bit.ly/2tMYHrv
• How do you manage risks in your club? http://bit.ly/2quZ9gJ
• ‘MyClub’ Clubmark 2017 and club development http://bit.ly/2oJdkKJ
• Who is participating in CricketFest and how are you using it? http://bit.ly/2pS9WA
• Individual Play Cricket registration http://bit.ly/2qPytnY
• So what role ECB should play in supporting recreational cricket in general and your club in particular? http://bit.ly/2pOhjpB
• All Stars Cricket: How’s it really going? http://bit.ly/2rjoSWx;  Technical challenges http://bit.ly/2nbCMLV;   Equipment http://bit.ly/2r9vzNA
• Payment of overseas players http://bit.ly/2qWOB6U
• Renewable Energy Grants http://bit.ly/2qotISf
• Where are best deals on club clothing: http://bit.ly/2nV7o4F
• Coaches getting a qualification: http://bit.ly/2oE4Uoo
• DBS best practice here: http://bit.ly/2oBST1k
• Something to be very wary about http://bit.ly/2qkyYIe
• Payment of overseas players http://bit.ly/2qWOB6U
• All Stars for launching girls teams? http://bit.ly/2oSAWjK
• ASC Activator training Pt 1 http://bit.ly/2o3ZqVe and Pt 2 http://bit.ly/2p1X5aZ
• Succession strategy http://bit.ly/2oCd9zQ
• Past discussions http://bit.ly/2mAaEhq
• Who can save clubs money on energy bills? http://bit.ly/2nKJ2Xj
• Guardian article on All Stars Cricket http://bit.ly/2mSmp6V
• Compare the (All Stars) Market http://bit.ly/2nAJABS
• Could Westinghouse CC’s fate befall you? http://bit.ly/2okwNBc
• Total Cricket Scorer http://bit.ly/2o1CYt3
• All Stars Cricket http://bit.ly/2jYxZul, http://bit.ly/2fwUiXd,  and http://bit.ly/2k4vNPn
• ASC webinar recording and feedback http://bit.ly/2mU9PR6.
• Issues and Recommendations on All Stars Cricket http://bit.ly/2mn8jpM
• All Stars Cricket and the (possible) insurance issues: http://bit.ly/2mr6KpX
• ASC webinar – Did you get the answers you wanted? http://bit.ly/2nlZ8sV
• What have we to learn from Cricket Australia? http://bit.ly/2ljNMRq
• Why hinder recruitment by not sharing contact details? http://bit.ly/2mGjfhN
• New Data Protection rules http://bit.ly/2mA11zo
• Play-Cricket Live Scoring App http://bit.ly/2kr3PQs
• All Stars Teams: http://bit.ly/2lnNIR7
• What marketing and fundraising support would you like http://bit.ly/2iHTyPz?
• Fixture Cards http://bit.ly/2j8uTkf
• Who has a Club App? http://bit.ly/2dKTzlu
• Have you done anything to reassure your parents http://bit.ly/2hMv6sd?
• Past discussions list http://bit.ly/2f6Hx5I
• Fascinating Interview With Matt Dwyer http://bit.ly/2iPEZJ5
• What’s your New Year’s resolution http://bit.ly/2iAc8sn?
• How would your club respond if one of your players was red carded http://bit.ly/2gK6GSq?
• Health & Safety considerations for NatWest CricketForce: http://bit.ly/2gBnsAS
• Trustees http://bit.ly/2fRueCj
• Is your County Board affiliation worth it? http://bit.ly/2eU14pF
• Has anyone registered their club under the Data Protection Act? http://bit.ly/2fFkTg8
• When is your AGM? http://bit.ly/2cTSHos
• How can Chance to Shine work better for clubs? http://bit.ly/2fEHPO5
• CASC http://bit.ly/2emMDsl
• What do you think of the new ECB’s new Clubmark portal and Club Development Framework http://bit.ly/2d6fQnX.
• Player Averages http://bit.ly/2e6iPwX
• The State of Play http://bit.ly/2erGtEp
• What issues are confronting you and your club? http://bit.ly/2cCmRwM
• Do you think these statement reflect a more balanced Clubmark focus? http://bit.ly/2dRubpI
• ECB’s 2016-20 Strategy “Cricket Unleashed” http://bit.ly/2cpRHK
• Any advice for Corsham? http://bit.ly/2d3QPyc
• Anyone any experience of legacy funding? http://bit.ly/2d8Iecb
• 2016 Clubmark Healthcheck http://bit.ly/2cXsglN
• Clubmark 2016 Update http://bit.ly/29ijApH
• Does your league punish (late) concessions? http://bit.ly/2byQPGH
• What are your counties saying about the National Playing Survey? http://bit.ly/2cAwxbH
• Are Cricket Clubs eligible to use Red Diesel? http://bit.ly/2bxj9Z3
• Is Sunday cricket dying? http://bit.ly/28V5A4o
• What are we learning from Cricket Australia? http://bit.ly/2bN3bql
• Does top down funding always ensure success? http://bit.ly/2b8U6dd
• Are School Sports Franchises an impediment to your club development? http://bit.ly/2aeCKw6
• Anyone sold land to fund development? http://bit.ly/29HFa2t
• Does your junior season end in July? http://bit.ly/29Wy79L
• Why Michael Vaughan thinks we need a new T20 Competition http://bit.ly/2arhBKm
• Bucking the trend http://bit.ly/29HBX39
• What are you charging for match fees? http://bit.ly/29mfa08
• Sponsors http://bit.ly/29b7mLL
• Will altering the balance between bat and ball make cricket less commercially attractive? http://bit.ly/2amABvl
• Reversal of a trend? http://bit.ly/29mO0Se
• Sky subscription increase http://bit.ly/28RCvlq
• Do you speak to other clubs? http://bit.ly/28JwLoA
• Crisis….what crisis? http://bit.ly/24Vij8b
• VAT issues in Cricket Clubs: http://bit.ly/24lmutC
• Football v Cricket: a fight to the death? http://bit.ly/22Xp6Pk
• CASC Re-evaluation http://bit.ly/1XYVCRS
• What big capital investment would you make? http://bit.ly/1WDVmY5
• Effingham CC – stolen machinery http://bit.ly/1NQee2E
• Does this make Sport England more relevant? http://bit.ly/1TH9n35
• County cricket not profitable shock http://bit.ly/1TQIqKd
• Sport England’s take on creating a great Club experience http://bit.ly/1VKV40G
• The real challenge of leadership; installing confidence in others http://bit.ly/1TH9ZG7
• Canvas number rolls for scoreboards? http://bit.ly/1TpfUza
• What, if anything, are you doing that’s new or different this year in area of running your club: http://bit.ly/26glivm
• What are you doing about the new batting helmet regulations? http://bit.ly/21gvHU7
• So what did YOU mean by improving club culture? http://bit.ly/205pKc0
• Should Chance to Shine forget schools and focus on Club delivery? http://bit.ly/1WnApwH
• Is the amateur game taken seriously enough? http://bit.ly/1V7Gyj2
• Does cricket suffer from a relative lack of media and TV exposure? http://bit.ly/205nOQU
• Do the formats we play cause problems for the modern club cricketer? http://bit.ly/1RWUXuJ
• Cricketing injuries http://bit.ly/23aWlCw
• How do you deal with on and off-field behaviour issues? http://bit.ly/1TgZIlc
• How do you do EasyFundraising? http://bit.ly/1SwY6TT
• Are shorter games and more volunteers the answer to your problems? http://bit.ly/1VzeVhZ
• Feedback from meeting with Matt Dwyer http://bit.ly/1THPD1I
• Sports Visitors Visa http://bit.ly/1THRFPp
• Is synthetic the answer to costs and the disappearing groundsman? http://bit.ly/1RkcKJ2
• Is the success of ‘Get The Game On’ weather dependent? http://bit.ly/1QSZ6Pw
• CASC status with effect from 1 April 2016 http://bit.ly/1IN8jmQ
• Scope for optimism? http://bit.ly/1U4q8YR
• Should Chance to Shine forget schools and focus on club delivery? http://bit.ly/1WnApwH
• New Year Survey results: http://bit.ly/1NOD2RF
• How would you simplify running your club? http://bit.ly/1SQkico
• Prepare for MILOIn2Cricket UK-Style……from 2017 http://bit.ly/1TwOU1p
• A club development plan template?  http://bit.ly/1pmwyFx
• What do you call an allrounder in club cricket? Chairman http://bit.ly/1SBOmHc
• Is your County holding a club development day? http://bit.ly/1K9JXKq
• Why are alternative playing formats such a low priority? http://bit.ly/23UCk10
• Do you want to feature in next #BetterCricket video? http://bit.ly/20BjWpv
• Do you benefit from Club Matters? http://bit.ly/1o0404e
• Is there scope for club purchasing groups? http://bit.ly/1nvvqyp
• Accounting software or spreadsheets? http://bit.ly/1P2HS2N
• Have you had to manage falling participation? http://bit.ly/1N4xWQI
• Flood exposure and insurance cover http://bit.ly/1P2HS2N
• How local does your profile need to be? http://bit.ly/1P6x1kd
• How do you bridge the divide between junior and open age cricket? http://bit.ly/1Z6r0eR
• How much to put a match on? http://bit.ly/1OhfBnt
• What advice do you have for maximising benefits of Gift Aid? http://bit.ly/1NV7iPo
• Do YOU need shaking up? http://bit.ly/1P0krHV
• What do you want from Clubmark? http://bit.ly/1XSErg1
• Grants http://linkd.in/1MvMhL0
• 2016 Clubmark on hold http://bit.ly/215lURZ
• How do you bridge the divide between junior and open age cricket? http://bit.ly/1Z6r0eR
• The death of cricket: part 27 http://bit.ly/1XLwHSi
• Welcome and what’s top of your mind? http://bit.ly/1l7v8ft
• The death of cricket on hold http://bit.ly/215lURZ
• New initiative for cricket in education http://bit.ly/1Q6oF0i
• Why would you spend £96,000 on an outfield? http://bit.ly/1Ohgqwh
• ECB U19 Club T20 http://bit.ly/1Sm8JWF
• Are you a Clubmark advocate? http://bit.ly/1Pq8I6d
• Fire safety audits http://bit.ly/1MMdtAs
• All Out Cricket – have you completed the survey yet? http://bit.ly/1RChdsO
• Winter nets – how do you get senior players to participate? http://bit.ly/1RChdsO
• Women’s cricket http://bit.ly/1PeFgik
• Creativity – giving ourselves time to find the best answer to our problems http://linkd.in/1FZ0IVV
• Why do you do what you do? http://bit.ly/1Ft1T0k
• Do you have a selection policy? http://bit.ly/1it9gdl
• How do you deal with post season ‘issues’? http://bit.ly/1VU5Yyp
• How does your league need to change? http://bit.ly/1V4sT9G
• What is the status of your Club Development Plan? http://bit.ly/1JuZHoo
• Non-turf nets http://bit.ly/1UKNwLm
• Membership software http://bit.ly/1J6pvJb
• What do you do with volunteers when they materialise? http://bit.ly/1J6pWmS
• What Development Planning tools are you using? http://linkd.in/1xOcJV3
• Have you been targeted by HMRC? http://linkd.in/1FZ0IVV
• Improve your club in 20 minutes! http://linkd.in/1M7pfH8
• Who reads what – if any – cricket publications? http://linkd.in/1JuJBwi
• What minimum standards for Club cricket grounds (and facilities)? http://linkd.in/1Rpx2Sb
• Health & Safety http://linkd.in/1GHw7e5
• Membership system?? http://linkd.in/1eh4CgW
• Club clothing shops: bespoke or off the peg? http://linkd.in/1FiTR2K
• Registering for VAT. http://linkd.in/1KSRaMu
• Crowdfunding cricket http://linkd.in/1IYfFIS
• How do you make Club Open Days work better? http://linkd.in/1EuUGVH
• Does anybody do anything radically different about teas? http://linkd.in/1PGuYWT
• Do you budget? http://linkd.in/1Nrp2Ow
• How would you increase participation levels in cricket? http://linkd.in/1C1Ogj6
• Fundraising http://linkd.in/18PW4KG
• Can we help ECB design a new Club Development process? http://linkd.in/1B17Vx6
• Why pay players? http://linkd.in/1xObwx3
• What is your view of Community Amateur Sports Clubs status? http://linkd.in/1EFreje
• Ground Care costs http://linkd.in/1N14CeU
• ECB ‘Strategy Conversation Summary’ http://linkd.in/1IeapNj
• What Development Planning tools are you using? http://linkd.in/1xOcJV3

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