Lord's, London news from Cricinfo

MCC boss denies plans to sell Lord's name

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:45:52 GMT

Keith Bradshaw, the MCC's chief executive, has denied a report in the Times that he is considering selling the naming rights to Lord's

Champions League draw hit by ICC rule

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:45:40 GMT

The draw scheduled to be held at Lord's on Tuesday has been postponed after the ICC told organisers that it would violate a contractual obligation

England switched Ashes venues on purpose - Ponting

Sun, 24 May 2009 19:01:50 GMT

Ricky Ponting believes the Ashes schedule was changed deliberately to avoid England hosting the first game at Lord's

Lord's could host first day-night Test in May 2010

Sun, 29 Mar 2009 08:03:46 GMT

The first Test under lights may be held in May next year when England open the summer against Bangladesh in May at Lord's according to a report in the Sunday Telegraph

England take steps towards staging floodlit Tests

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:01:59 GMT

Lord's could be the first ground to stage a floodlit Test as early as 2010

Lord's granted floodlight permission

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:10:29 GMT

The MCC has been granted five-year planning permission to install floodlights at Lord's

Media centre architect dies aged 71

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:57:59 GMT

Jan KaplickÃ½, the Czech architect who designed the futuristic media centre at Lord's, has died aged 71

Lord's could lose out in new staging deal

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:14:32 GMT

The MCC's ambitious plans for a £200 million redevelopment project at Lord's could be under threat, after the England & Wales Cricket Board revealed they are considering a new staging agreement

Lord's redevelopment costs near £250 million

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:39:34 GMT

Ambitious plans for the redevelopment of Lord's mean the projected costs continue to rise

MCC to unveil Lord's plans in 2009

Fri, 16 May 2008 17:13:10 GMT

The MCC will unveil its £200m plans for Lord's during next summer's second Ashes Test against Australia, with plans that include the redevelopment of a number of ageing stands

MCC submits floodlight plan

Wed, 07 May 2008 15:13:49 GMT

The MCC has submitted a planning application to Westminster City Council for six floodlights at Lord's to be installed at the start of each season from 2009 for five years

Lord's could host neutral Tests and Twenty20 Champions League

Wed, 07 May 2008 06:58:16 GMT

Lord's could stage neutral Test matches to assist the MCC in fund raising as it plans to spend up to £200 million to redevelop the ground ahead of its bicentenary in 2014

ICC confirms Dubai switch over Chingoka

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:15:10 GMT

The ICC has confirmed that its annual meeting will be moved from Lord's for the first time in its 99-year history and relocated to Dubai

ICC moves annual conference to Dubai

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:19:47 GMT

The ICC annual conference will be held in Dubai this June, ending a 99-year association with Lord's

Lord's and The Oval may host IPL exhibition games

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:55:38 GMT

Two of England's leading international grounds, Lord's and The Oval, are considering making an offer to stage exhibition games involving sides from the IPL

£200 million redevelopment for Lord's

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:10:20 GMT

A report in today's Times says that the MCC is planning to spend up to £200 million on redeveloping Lord's over the next decade

MCC ponders Middlesex merger

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:39:33 GMT

The MCC are discussing the possibility of merging with Middlesex, according to a report in The Times

Lord's nominated to host Twenty20 final

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 12:04:58 GMT

Lord's and The Oval have been nominated as two of the main venues to host next year's ICC World Twenty20, with the ECB also recommending Lord's to host the final

Eco-friendly state-of-the-art scoreboards for Lord's

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 13:30:56 GMT

The MCC are busy installing a new scoreboard and replay screen system at Lord's Cricket Ground during the close season

Buy a seat at Lord's - for a price

Fri, 23 Nov 2007 17:50:11 GMT

If anyone has a spare £8000 the final set of debenture seats for the Grandstand at Lord's have gone on public sale