These are strange times indeed but it is good that some Clubs have managed to reopen their greens in a safe way, allowing those bowlers who wish to have a roll-up to do so. A lot of Clubs won’t want to reopen this year – and that is completely understandable…
As 2020 has been pretty much wiped out, all the BCGBA events are being postponed to next year, with the aim to hold them at the same venues where possible. The competition calendar is now on the BCGBA website, under Competitions. In other good news, all the rules of association,…
After the announcements on Thursday, BCGBA has updated it’s guidance. The main changes are that… Up to three ‘groups’ allowed on/around the green, up to a maximum of six people If a mixed household group of two is one the green, the groups must stay 4m apart Toilets and club…
The BCGBA has issued guidance on how greens in England can be reopened following the change in Government guidance. The following documents are available for download. Guidance for the re-opening of greens Risk Assessment Clubs remaining closed poster Please be aware this is for Phase 1 opening of greens and…
Following discussions and County level survey on BCGBA National competitions, we have decided to roll over all competitions to 2021. This means that the fixtures for County Championships 2020, will be moved to 2021 with a subsequent delay in the 5 year rota. This also covers Mens, Juniors, Veterans and…
The North Midlands CGBA Committee has sent a letter to all Clubs in the region with important information regarding the Cov-19 pandemic. The full letter can be found here but the important points are The North Midlands Crown Green Bowling Association has suspended all affiliated competitive leagues and strongly recommends…
North Midlands sit top of the Section 2 table with one game to play after another excellent performance against Shropshire. Michael Warrington was called up from the subs bench to go on first at home and delivered a man of the match performance. At the half way point the match…
The purpose is to equip both new and existing coaches and volunteers with some basic knowledge, information and skills to offer a fun, informal and relaxed introduction to the sport of bowls. A new bowler’s first impression of the sport is often the difference between them taking up membership of…
We are the North Midlands – that’s North Warwickshire & Coventry to you and me – Crown Green Bowling Association. We are the smallest County to play in the National County Competition but won it as recently as 2017! Go us. Have a look around to see how our County’s…
With the current North Midlands County Secretary/Treasurer retiring at the AGM in early 2018, all players are invited to consider standing for one of these posts. Expressions of interest are welcomed immediately. To find out more about what is involved, or to lodge your interest, any enquiries to be forwarded…