Proud of our claim to fame

Huge congratulations to Alastair Cook for achieving his 10,000 Test run.

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One of only 12 to have ever scored this many and certainly the youngest.

But did you know he was using a cricket bat manufactured by Gray Niccols? This internationally acclaimed company is based here in Robertsbridge. We’re very proud of this claim to fame.

And how welcoming is a piece of good news these days.

Cllr Sue Prochak

George Close

Robertsbridge

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