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ITC Sports is delighted to have become Lancashire CCCs Official Travel Partner for the 2010 season. The tie-up will see ITC provide LCCC Members and Corporate Partners with exclusive offers across its four brands for bookings made throughout the 2010 season - use the above contact information for up to date offers quoting LCCC.

The highlight of the partnership will see ITC Sports offer luxury celebrity-hosted, overnight packages to both the England v Australia One Day International on 27 June and the Roses Twenty/20 match v Yorkshire on 9 July.

David Atkin, Director of Sports at ITC, said, “We are delighted to be working closely with Lancashire. Members and Corporate Partners can look forward to exclusive offers throughout the season and we are looking forward to hosting partners and clients at Old Trafford this summer”.

Warren Hegg, Business Development Manager at LCCC said, “We are very pleased to have ITC on board. Having hosted previous tours I can assure our Members and Partners of the finest quality hotels, tickets and on-tour management.”

Chester-based ITC Sports has been synonymous with the ultimate in luxury sporting holidays for the discerning traveller for over 30 years. During this time an unrivalled depth of experience arranging exclusive holidays to the world’s most prestigious sporting events has been amassed so clients can witness the action as it happens and see sporting history being made.

Cricket is ITC’s primary sport and this year sees England take on the World’s best at the ICC World Twenty/20 in the West Indies (April-May) then travel to Australia (November 2010-January 2011) in an attempt to retain the Ashes. As an officially-licensed Tour Operator for the 3 mobile Ashes Series 2010/11, ITC Sports has a variety of ‘Platinum’ and ‘Cricketer’ tours available for 1, 2, 3 or all 5 Test Matches. ITC Sports will also be operating official member tours for the MCC, Wisden Cricketer Magazine and The Lord’s Taverners.

Other cricketing highlights include the ICC World Cup, Asia (February-March 2011) and the Cricket Legends of Barbados International Tournament (November 2010) where highly competitive former legends of 8 countries battle it out in a Twenty/20 competition. Join ITC Sports to see if England can retain their crown in 2010.

Other sports featured are Formula 1, Rugby, Golf, Tennis, Football, and Moto GP. ITC Sports further expanded its portfolio in 2008 with the purchase of specialist tour operator Horse Racing Abroad.

LCCC Members and Corporate Partners should call 01244 355 502 or email sports@itc-uk.com for more information or to make a booking.

ITC Sports is delighted to have been appointed as an official Licensed Tour Operator for the Vodafone Ashes Series 2010/11.

England will be touring Australia from November 2010 to January 2011 for what will be one of the most eagerly-anticipated Ashes series ever. After regaining the prized urn on home soil in 2009, Andrew Strauss’ men will be looking to emulate the success of Mike Gatting’s 1986/7 side, the last England team to win in Australia.

The Vodafone Ashes Test Series begins in Brisbane from 25-29 November 2010, with Adelaide (3-7 December 2010) and Perth (16-20 December 2010) following before the Vodafone Ashes Boxing Day Test Match in Melbourne (26-30 December 2010) and the fifth and final Test in Sydney from 3-7 January 2011.

Joining ITC Sports’ regular host Paul Allott in Australia will be Michael Vaughan and Gladstone Small. Former Ashes-winning England captain Vaughan, now commentating on Test Match Special, will be making regular appearances during the Test Matches and at ITC Sports’ ‘State of Play’ functions offering his expert analysis. A Director of the Professional Cricketers Association, Small was part of the successful 1986/7 Ashes side and will host the tours alongside Sky Sports presenter Allott, who has been a Director of ITC Sports for 14 years.

David Atkin, Director of Sports at ITC, said, “We are thrilled to have Michael and Gladstone on board. ITC Sports is committed to providing the highest quality tours, a unique element of which is our celebrity hosts. The Ashes in Australia is the ultimate touring experience for cricket and we are expecting demand to be very high”.

Michael Vaughan said, “It is a pleasure to be working with ITC Sports. I am very much looking forward to being involved with their Ashes tours and discussing the finer points of the game with their discerning clients.” A range of celebrity-hosted tours are being developed to include 1, 2, 3 or all five Test Matches. ITC Sports’ tours will once again feature first class accommodation, premium match tickets, unique functions and excursions and dedicated tour management. In addition, Platinum Tour clients will enjoy the finest 5* hotels and private hospitality viewing.

ITC Sports are also operating official member tours for the MCC, Wisden Cricketer Magazine and The Lord’s Taverners.



ITC Sports, a Cricket Australia Travel Office Licensed Travel Operator for the Vodafone Ashes Series 2010/11. (CATO Licence Number CATO1011/030. ATOL protected - 2786).

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The image of the Ashes Urn is a registered trade mark in the European Union of Marylebone Cricket Club. THE ASHES and the image of the Ashes Urn is a registered trade mark in Australia of Cricket Australia. THE ASHES is a trade mark in the European Union of Marylebone Cricket Club and The England and Wales Cricket Board.

Chester-based ITC Sports has been synonymous with the ultimate in luxury sporting holidays for the discerning traveller for over 30 years. During this time we have amassed an unrivalled depth of experience arranging exclusive holidays to the world’s most prestigious sporting events so you can witness the action as it happens and see sporting history being made.