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BRM extends headline sponsorship of annual Chesterfield Festival of Cricket


Chesterfield Champions, BRM has announced its headline sponsorship of the Chesterfield Festival of Cricket.

The BRM Chesterfield Festival of Cricket takes place from Sunday 30 June – Sunday 7 July at Queens Park in Chesterfield.

The five-day event will host traditional County Championship cricket with Derbyshire taking on Yorkshire and the hugely anticipated Vitality Blast which will see Derbyshire Falcons play Yorkshire Vikings.

The Vitality Blast fixture is set to be another sell-out with last year’s ticket sales reaching record numbers of more than 5,000 people.

Find out more about attending this year’s BRM Chesterfield Festival of Cricket.

Rob Woodhead, BRM’s Executive Director, said: “We are delighted to yet again be headline sponsors of the Chesterfield Festival of Cricket. The event is one of the town’s most prestigious of the year, and we’re so proud to be involved.

“The firm has been the headline sponsor since 2019 and has sponsored the T20 matchday since 2013.

“The 2024 festival is looking like it will be another sell-out event, with fans from across the county attending for a week of cricket and local rivalry.”

Jimmy Drew, Commercial Manager at Derbyshire County Cricket Club, said: “It’s great to have BRM on board again for our annual festival of cricket.”

“The festival is huge for the town and it’s fantastic we’re on course for another sell-out year. We’ll not only enjoy four days of county cricket but will also find out if the Derbyshire Falcons can continue their five-year winning streak!”

The BRM Chesterfield Festival of Cricket is one of many great experiences you can share this summer in Chesterfield.  Discover what to do with the family and your friends at www.chesterfield.co.uk/summer.

BRM and Derbyshire County Cricket Club supports the marketing and economic growth of the town through Chesterfield Champions, a network of over 200 organisations across Chesterfield and North Derbyshire.

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