As some of you may know Rod Garrett has been unwell lately and I'm sure you will join me in wishing Rod all the best. In the meantime Gordon McCann (Past President / Assistant Competitions Secretary) will be managing all the Men's National and Domestic competitions on behalf of the County. There will be no change in the way you report your competition results to us or how the competitions are shown on the website, as the system side of the process is unchanged, but if you hav

BOWLS BEDFORDSHIRE YOUTH ACADEMY This season we will again be running our Youth Academy in Bedfordshire for the under 25’s. The Academy will take place on Sunday 7th June at Potton B.C. This is an opportunity for young players from all over Bedfordshire to meet with other youngsters, make friends as well as building a team for national competitions The aim of the Academy is to challenge our younger players and enable them to improve their game. This is aimed at players of al

Our Eastern Counties League match against Suffolk will now be played at POTTON B.C on Saturday the 9th of May 2026 with a 10:30am Start. Players have been informed, but if you would like to come along and support the County team, you would be more than welcome. Keith Jones Men's Secretary / Administrator.

This week has seen the last two of the 5 Award of Merit Presentations to John Turner (Fairfield) and Taff Owens (Houghton Regis). Steve Jennings (Past President) Presents the Award of Merit to John Turner Keith Jones (President 2026) presents Award of Merit to Taff Owens The 5 Award of Merit Presentations are Harold Bryant (Linslade) Jan Butlin (Potton) Norman Bichener (Stewartby) Taff Owens (Houghton Regis) John Turner (Fairfield) Nominations are now open for the 2026 Aw

The President and Officers of Bowls Bedfordshire wish you a Happy New Year.

The 2026 Competition Draws are now live on the competitions page of the website. Competitions

The fixtures for the 2026 County League are available on the website as of the 15th of December 2025. Men's Executive Bowls Bedfordshire

Introduction Regulation 9 (R9) establishes a clear, fair and proportionate framework for handling Affiliated Member misconduct within Bowls England, its Affiliated Clubs, and County Associations. It ensures consistency, promotes natural justice and protects the integrity of the sport. Key Principles R9 is the framework that must be followed to address complaints of misconduct demonstrated by our Affiliated Members. Complaints must be managed at the most appropriate organisati

UPDATE: 04/12/2025 We have now closed applications for this course as we have 33 delegates. We are opening a waiting list for another course if you wish to be placed on it, pl,ease contact Gordon. Gordon McCann has arranged a markers course for Saturday 17th January 2026 at St Neots IBC starting at 9.30am. Anyone interested in attending should email gordonmccann1951@gmail.com by 7th January. Cost is £15 per person.

We are pleased to announce that the Bowls Bedfordshire County Tour for 2026 will be to Eastbourne on Monday the 31st of August 2026 to Friday the 4th of September 2026 with our President for 2026 Keith Jones (Maulden). Accommodation is booked at The Cumberland Hotel, 34-36 Grand Parade, Eastbourne, BN21 3YT, Tel. 01323 730342 and we will be using Eastbourne Coaches which are a better option financially this time. The format will be similar to previous years, setting off from