Northern mayors petition ECB to rethink 2027 Ashes allocation
Andy Burnham and Tracy Brabin question London's right to three Tests per summer
21-Jul-2023•Matt Roller
Bio-secure venues can withstand Covid second wave - Steve Elworthy
ECB events director confident venues will withstand external factors during West Indies series
04-Jun-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff
Lancashire hopeful spectators could be admitted again in September
Emirates Old Trafford preparing for green light to host behind-closed-doors England matches
19-May-2020•Matt Roller
Lancashire put bleak financial days behind them
Lancashire have put the bleak financial days behind them,, announcing a surplus of £793.000 for the year ended 2014
29-Apr-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff
Nuns with stubble? Must be the Party Stand
Pasty calves, beer snakes and more cross-dressing than you can shake a stick at - all on offer at Old Trafford on the Saturday
11-Aug-2014•James Marsh
'Extreme' downpour swamps Old Trafford
Boos rang out around Old Trafford on the second afternoon after a sharp but relatively short shower caused an abandonment
08-Aug-2014•George Dobell at Old Trafford
Lancashire to rebuild Old Trafford stands
Just weeks after their redeveloped ground was unveiled during the Investec Ashes series, Lancashire are to dismantle and rebuild large parts of two new stands at Old Trafford
12-Sep-2013•George Dobell
Cautious Cook keeps eyes down
Talk of a possible whitewash has been calmly batted aside by England's captain
31-Jul-2013•George Dobell in Manchester
England optimistic on Pietersen
England are optimistic that Kevin Pietersen will be fit to play in the third Investec Ashes Test after he came through a series of fitness tests unscathed at Old Trafford
31-Jul-2013•George Dobell in Manchester
Old Trafford's long road back
Lancashire bet their house on a redevelopment that would return Test cricket to Old Trafford; with the arrival of Australia, that dream has been realised
29-Jul-2013•Paul Edwards
Edgbaston, Old Trafford awarded extra games
Edgbaston and Old Trafford have been awarded extra fixtures by the ECB after a T20 and an ODI handed back by Durham were reallocated
10-Jul-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff
Lancashire report heavy loss for 2012
Lancashire have announced a fourth consecutive year of heavy losses, £1.5 million for 2012
15-Apr-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff
Lancashire sign path-breaking 10-year deal
Lancashire have agreed what is believed to be the largest commercial deal in the history of county cricket by selling the naming rights to its Old Trafford home
28-Feb-2013•George Dobell
Storm in a tea break
A whiz move by the ECB's marketing department to liven up the innocuous Test-match tea break could set off a fresh round of sniping across the Pennines
25-Feb-2013•Devashish Fuloria
Lancashire move Surrey match
Lancashire have moved another Championship fixture away from Old Trafford due to the wet summer
16-Aug-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff
Lancashire switch Durham venue
Lancashire have moved their Championship match against Durham late next month from Old Trafford to Liverpool
27-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff
Lancashire announce record loss
30-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff
The great seat giveaway
Lancashire are donating old seats from Old Trafford to local clubs, and around 30 clubs in the county have taken advantage of the offer to benefit their grounds
18-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff
Lancashire push their Ashes bid
Old Trafford's future is much brighter after the Court of Appeal's ruling to allow their development to go ahead, but Lancashire now face another crucial decision later this season
09-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan
Lancashire face 'day of destiny'
The date has been set for the hearing that will decide Old Trafford's future as a Test match ground
09-Jun-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff