{"id":4,"date":"2023-11-15T11:12:19","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T11:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/the-foundation\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2025-11-28T17:28:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T17:28:45","slug":"edgbaston-foundation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Warwickshire Cricket Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"section section--padding-md section--news\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t                    <div class=\"grid\">\n                                <article class=\"col-md-3 col-xs-6\">\n            \n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/2026\/06\/04\/foundation-provides-edgbaston-media-opportunity-for-aspiring-students\/\" class=\"panel\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\"panel__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Davina-plus-students-295x200.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t    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href=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/2026\/06\/03\/girls-cricket-week-inspires-more-than-90-young-participants-across-warwickshire\/\" class=\"panel\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\"panel__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DSC01670_optimized_1000-295x200.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t    srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\n\t\t\t\t    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DSC01670_optimized_1000-295x200.jpg 295w 200h, https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DSC01670_optimized_1000-590x400.jpg 590w 400h\" \n\t\t\t\t    data-sizes=\"auto\" alt=\"Girls Cricket Week inspires more than 90 young participants across Warwickshire\" class=\"lazyload\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/picture>\t\t<div class=\"panel__content\">\n        <h4 class=\"panel__title\">Girls Cricket Week inspires more than 90 young participants across Warwickshire<\/h4>        <div class=\"panel__meta\">\n            \n                            <span  class=\"pill pill--womens-girls\" style=\"background-color: #5bc4ba; colour: #ffffff;\">Women &amp; Girls<\/span>\n                                        <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/a>\n        <\/article>\n                                <article class=\"col-md-3 col-xs-6\">\n            \n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/2026\/05\/20\/warwickshire-access-ready-for-the-new-d40-season-under-kearan-gibbs\/\" class=\"panel\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\"panel__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Access-team-celebration-16x9-1-295x200.png\"\n\t\t\t\t    srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\n\t\t\t\t    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