Smith Partnership Become a Friends of the Foundation

2 November 2026 Smith Partnership Become a Friends of the Foundation

Derbyshire Cricket Foundation is delighted to announce that Smith Partnership have become a Friend of the Foundation, supporting the organisation's work to grow and develop cricket across Derbyshire.

Smith Partnership is a well-established business with strong local connections, and its support will help the Derbyshire Cricket Foundation continue to deliver opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to get involved in the game.

Derbyshire Cricket Foundation plays a vital role in using cricket to make a positive difference across the county, from supporting participation and developing young players to helping communities enjoy the many benefits that cricket can bring.

Through their new partnership as a Friend of the Foundation, Smith Partnership will be helping to support this important work and demonstrate their commitment to the local community.

Speaking about the partnership, Stefanie White, Business Development Manager at Derbyshire Cricket Foundation, said:

“We are delighted to welcome Smith Partnership as a Friend of the Foundation. The support of local businesses is invaluable in helping us continue to grow the game and create more opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to get involved in cricket across Derbyshire. We are excited to build a strong relationship with Smith Partnership and thank them for their support of our work and the communities we serve.”

Sophie Shapcott, Marketing Manager at Smith Partnership, said:

“We’re always looking for ways to further support and give back to local people and families, we’re so excited to become Friends of the Foundation. Making a positive impact on the community around us is rooted in our history and continues to be a fundamental part of our culture at Smith Partnership. The Derbyshire Cricket Foundation’s commitment to grow, develop and create cricket opportunities for people of all ages is an aspiration that the firm is really looking forward to getting involved in.”

Derbyshire Cricket Foundation looks forward to building a strong relationship with Smith Partnership and working together to help cricket continue to thrive across the county.

For more information about Friends of the Foundation, contact:

 

all news

Other news

4 November 2026

Police & Crime Commissioner project leads to New Wicketz Hub in Ilkeston!

Following a year of Cricket engagement and partnership building in Ilkeston, funded by the Derbyshire PCC to tackle Anti-Social behaviour, the Derbyshire Cricket Foundation are now pleased to extend the community initiative in the shape of a 4th Lords Taverners Wicketz hub in the County from 2027.

3 November 2026

ECB Tackling Climate Change Fund Makes Lasting Impact Across Derbyshire

The ECB Tackling Climate Change Fund (TCCF) is helping cricket clubs across Derbyshire become more sustainable, resilient and environmentally responsible.

28 October 2026

DCF Celebrates Disability Cricket Pathway

The Derbyshire Cricket Foundation (DCF) celebrated the achievements of its disability cricket pathway on Friday 23 October, bringing together players, parents and coaches to reflect on two years of progress and look ahead to an exciting future.