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Somerset surplus brings optimism after £4m pavilion spend

Somerset announced a pre-tax surplus of £330,389 for the year ending September 30, 2015, as they set their sights on repaying the outlay on a new £3.9m pavilion

02-Dec-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Yorkshire open title defence at home to Hampshire

The Royal London Cup will begin earlier in the 2016 season, a subtle tweak to the county fixtures ahead of the more overarching restructuring of the domestic schedule which has been pushed back to 2017

02-Dec-2015•Andrew McGlashan

Floodlit revolution nears completion as Leicestershire next in line

Leicestershire are seeking to placate residents' concerns over their plan to install permanent floodlights at their Grace Road ground without which they warn they could go bankrupt within five years

30-Nov-2015•David Hopps

Glamorgan turn to Aussie Selman to ease batting ills

Glamorgan have turned to Australia to help ease their middle-order problems. They have signed Nick Selman, a 20-year-old from Brisbane with a dual passport

28-Nov-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Fogarty award continues Yorkshire's domination

Yorkshire's domination of the County Championship continued at the Groundsman of the Year Awards in Derby, as Andy Fogarty's pitches at Headingley earned him the main prize for four-day cricket.

28-Nov-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Smith resigns Lancashire captaincy as fitness search continues

Tom Smith has chosen Lancashire Day to step down from the Lancashire captaincy and hand over the role to Steven Croft. Every bit of inspiration helps as he gives full attention to regaining his match fitness ahead of the 2016 season

27-Nov-2015•David Hopps

ECB confirms professional cricketers must wear helmets

Professional cricketers in England will have to wear mandatory helmets next season while batting or fielding close to the wicket

26-Nov-2015•David Hopps

No mandatory toss in the County Championship

In a move away from hundreds of years of cricket tradition, there will be no mandatory toss in either division of the English County Championship in the 2016 season

26-Nov-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

ECB considers ditching the toss in Division Two

The ECB are considering scrapping the toss in Division Two County Championship cricket in a bid to encourage counties to produce better pitches

25-Nov-2015•George Dobell

Cricket hails record domestic crowds

Cricket's determination to reassert itself as England's national summer sport has received a fillip with the release of record attendance figures since the ECB was founded 18 years ago

23-Nov-2015•David Hopps

Northants debts grow despite cutbacks

Concerns over the future of Northamptonshire will deepen as the extent of the club's debts become clear. Northants owe local councils over £2m and year-end financial figures will show that turnover has dropped and losses grown

20-Nov-2015•George Dobell

Sussex doubts resurface over festival weeks

Sussex have again questioned the viability of cricket festivals at Horsham and Arundel, suggesting that at least one of them could be dropped next season unless there are more indications of commercial and community interest

17-Nov-2015•David Hopps

Worcestershire clinch Abbott deal

Worcestershire have signed Kyle Abbott, the South African pace bowler, as their overseas player for the second half of the 2016 campaign - subject to him obtaining a visa and a No Objection Certificate from Cricket South Africa

17-Nov-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Liddle joins Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire have signed former Sussex seamer Chris Liddle on a two-year deal

16-Nov-2015•George Dobell

Helmet use could become compulsory

The ECB is considering making helmet use compulsory for batsmen and close fielders in county cricket before the start of next season.

16-Nov-2015•George Dobell

Masters undergoes groin surgery

David Masters, the Essex seamer, is on course for his 17th consecutive season of first-class cricket after undergoing a successful operation to repair a damaged ligament in his groin

16-Nov-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Hampshire sign McLaren as overseas player for 2016

Hampshire have signed South African allrounder Ryan McLaren as their overseas player for the 2016 season.

12-Nov-2015•George Dobell

Mark Davis named Sussex head coach

Mark Davis has been promoted to Sussex head coach following the appointment of Mark Robinson as the new coach of the England Women's team

11-Nov-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Siddle signs two-year deal with Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire have signed Australian seamer Peter Siddle on a two-year contract

10-Nov-2015•George Dobell

Durham given a Pringle sweater

Ryan Pringle's future at Durham is under question as the county struggles with a testing financial position

20-Oct-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

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