THE THREE cricket festivals for special school pupils all went ahead with no interuptions in spite of the showery conditions in the county.

The secondary school festival was at North Walls, Winchester thanks to the generous support of Winchester City Council.

In a close run final Mark Way, from Andover, just edged out Osborne School from Winchester.

The Primary School festival was at the historic Bat and Ball ground at Hambledon.

It was hosted and supported by the Broad Halfpenny Down Association who support junior cricket throughout Hampshire.

Full story in Friday's Andover Advertiser