Burton & Puddington Bowls Club
at Gladstone Village Hall
Saturday 12 JuneSaturday 19 JuneSaturday 26 JuneSaturday 10 JulySaturday 17 JulySunday 25 JulySaturday 31 July Start time: 1pm After some consideration we have decided that it will be safe to increase the allowed numbers to a maximum of 20 paid-up members on a first come, first served basis, plus 2 organisers. We would respectfully ask … Read more
Saturday 29 May at 1pmSaturday 5 June at 1pm Open to a maximum of 16 paid-up members on a first come, first served basis. The emphasis this time will be on ’social’ so there will be no prizes. There will be a nominal entry fee of £1 per person. Members will be expected to show … Read more
There will a shortened season for 2021 with a series of friendly fixtures. Games will be played within Government guidelines at the time. There will be no promotions or relegations. No scores will be entered. Teams may play even if they do not have enough players. HOME AWAY Monday 21 June The Groves SLBurtonwoods … Read more
Please read the guidance before booking time on the green. Government Advice is that Bowling Greens can now open. Step 3, from 17 May at the earliest, is planned to allow larger groups and use of Clubhouses. The Club has undertaken a risk assessment and has agreed the following guidance for members which must be … Read more
To celebrate our greater freedom and kick the season off, we are planning to run a Round Robin Social on Saturday 22 May starting at 1pm. This will be open to a maximum of 16 paid-up members on a first come, first served basis. The emphasis this time will be on ’social’ so there will … Read more
Saturday 15 May 2021 We are forming a Working Party to do a bit of weeding and tidying up around the green. If you are free, do come and join us if only for half an hour. Just bring a few gardening tools, rubbish bags, gloves etc. We will be starting at 10am.
And we’re back! We were anticipating the possibility of some resumption of bowling this summer and were awaiting guidance from the British Crown Green Bowling Association (BCGBA). That guidance finally arrived at the weekend (the last possible moment!) and the Committee have met and agreed a way forward. The national guidance envisages a 4 step … Read more
Government Advice is that Bowling Greens can now open but, initially in Steps 1 and 2, only under restrictive conditions. Step 3, from 17 May at the earliest, is planned to allow larger groups and use of Clubhouses. The Club has undertaken a risk assessment and agreed the following guidance for members which must be … Read more
Even though we are not playing, the green still requires regular maintenance and, of course, we want it to be ready once things get going again. Normally we employ a contractor to scarify the green. This process removes dead and dying material and lets in air to stimulate growth. This year, the contractor kindly lent … Read more