MP proves a good sport as she backs cricket club project (From Stourbridge News)
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MP proves a good sport as she backs cricket club project
4:00pm Wednesday 13th February 2013 in News
Margot James MP with Harilal Patel, chairman of Stourbridge Cricket Club
STOURBRIDGE MP Margot James proved she is a good sport helping out at a cricket club's latest building project.
Ms James called at Stourbridge Cricket Club to take a look at work on an urgent refurbishment of the club's changing rooms and shower area at their War Memorial ground in Amblecote.
The shabby changing rooms are getting a major makeover paid for with a fundraising campaigh backed by the MP.
Ms James said: "Good facilities are also essential in order to attract more young people into the sport with all the benefits this brings, and I am pleased to hear that the club is making great strides in this respect as well.
Harilal Patel, chairman of Stourbridge Cricket Club said: “This marks a new phase in Stourbridge Cricket Club’s history, and we are delighted to have Margot’s ongoing support.”