A cricket club is fighting for its future and has launched a crowdfunding campaign to save its pitch.
Bomere Heath Cricket Club in Shrewsbury has suffered terribly from wet weather and rainfall which transforms the club's pitch into a muddy quagmire.
Bomere Heath CC says it desperately need to invest in drainage improvements, and so the club has launched a new crowdfunding campaign. The club is seeking support of the #DrainageDrive campaign to install drainage systems that will allow water to flow away quickly and keep the field in a good condition.
The cricket club also has ongoing plans to host a six-a-side tournament, Bavarian night, juniors summer camp and the annual Bonfire Night. "Our cricket club isn't just a sports team, it's a hub of activity, bringing together people from all walks of life.
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