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The Lyndene hotel is one of Blackpool's most poular and busiest hotels. We are open all year round and situated in a superb promenade location.
Over 141 en suite bedrooms, 3 lifts, 3 licenced bars, and 2 air conditioned cabaret lounges with entertainment every night of the year.
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Sales, spares, service and repairs.
Cylinder mower specialist.
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Safeguarding
We in The Federation are fully committed to the safeguarding and welfare of our youth, juniors and vulnerable adults.
This policy is in accordance within the guidelines laid down by CPSU and NSPCC. In light of the serious information that continues to come to the fore regarding allegations of abuse in other sports, we would advise anyone who has any concerns, historical or current, to contact their County Safeguarding Officer. Click here to view useful Safeguarding contacts. Alternatively on behalf of the Federation you can contact me in strict confidence and any information will be passed to the relevant authorities.
Email fedbowls@gmail.com
David Kay (DBS certificate number: 00172611995) Responsible for safeguarding for The Federation of Crown Green Bowls.
David 07860 358283
https://www.bcgba.org.uk/safeguarding-2/
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RESPECT
R.E.S.P.E.C.T General Code of Conduct in Bowls.
A G M 2024
Greg Smith of Warwick and Worcester
Winner of the BCGBA Senior Individual Merit 2024.
Will be in the form of an email in October.
President 2024
Peter Hodgkinson will act as President in 2024. A fitting figure head to our organisation, Peter is now Honorary Life President in recognition of his services over the past 20+ years.
BCGBA Men's Champion of Champions 2024
BCGBA Men's Champion of Champions 2024
Congratulations to Paul Dudley winning the BCGBA Men's Champion of Champions 2024 beating Greg Smith 21-13 in the final.
Great result. Well deserved Paul.
Results here.
Champion of Champions 2024
Champion of Champions 2024
Despite the weather conditions the Federation Champion of Champions was played today.
The Round Robin games were played at Hesketh Bank Bowling Club and Tarleton BC.
At Tarleton it finished with 3 teams on 13 pts. Airedale, Chesterfield and Bradford. Under the format rules Airedale went to the final having won both their head to head games 5-3.
At the other venue Hesketh Bank Sth Lancs were clear winners by 2 pts.
At the final venue Eagle and Child Leyland, Sth Lancs were too strong for Airedale winning 7-1.
Thanks once againg to Helena and Stuart Greenhalgh who ran the event at Hesketh Bank and Dave Hughes who looked after Tarleton and then went on to the Eagle and Child.
Our thanks also to the officials and staff at the venues for the use of their facilities and hospitality.
Shaun Fisher from Hesketh Bank.
Pam Holden, Tarleton.
Harry Glynn at the Eagel and Child.
Last but not least all the players who took part.
Full 2024 results here.
National League 2024
Colne Valley Away Team against Leeds
National League winners with a brilliant performance all season were Colne Valley.
2024 results here.
Federation Youth and Junior Tournament 2024
Leeds and West Yorkshire Juniors
Stars of the future
Will be played on the 5th May and 7th July in the Leyland Area. The Youths will play both their Rounds at Fox Lane Sports. The Juniors will play their 1st Rounds at Bretherton BC and second Rounds at the Eagle & Child Bowling Club Leyland.
Sponsored by Dennis/Sisis and BCGBA.
Junior/Youth League Results 2024
Junior/Youth Merit Results 2023
Team Knockout 2024
Mid Cheshire - Winners 2024
Barnsley - Runners up 2024
East Lancs - Supplementary winners 2024
>Frodsham - Supplementary Runners up 2024
Winners and Runners up in the Federation Team KO Main and Supplementary.
Thanks once again to Helena and Stuart Greenhalgh for organising everything and dealing with the awful conditions.
Also thanks to the host clubs for their hospitality and cooperation.
And to all the players who took part.
Over 55's Merit 2024
Tex Allen Liv/St Helens
Winner over 55s Merit 2024
Mike Winrow on left Sth Lancs
with Tex Allen winner on right
Congratulations to Tex Allen on winning the Federation Over 55s Merit at Garswood Hall beating Mike Winrow 21-9 in the final.
Thanks to Paul Atherden and Keith Andrews for running the event.
Also thanks to Nicky Shaw and the staff at Garswood Hall for the use of their facilities.
2024 Results on this link link.
Over 55's Fox Lane Friday League 2024
East Lancs - Winners of the
Federation Fox Lane Over 55s League 2024
Results for 2024 on this link. Results 2024
Individual Merit 2024
Paul Dudley
Leigh Dobson
Full results on this link. Results 2024
Will be played at the Tetley's Club, Long Lane, Warrington, WA2 8PU on 21st July.
Winner was Paul Dudley (Bury) who beat Leigh Dobson (Runcorn/Frodsham) 21-12. Paul will represent the Federation in the BCGBA Champion of Champions in September.
Federation v Civil Service 2024
Will be played at Cheadle and Gatley Conservative Club, 24 Stockport Rd, Cheadle, SK8 2AA on the 26th July.
Federation v Civil Service Results 2024
Contacts
I would be grateful if you would check your contact details and let me know if there are any changes.
Once again any contributions to this site would be appreciated.
Best Regards
David Kay