Leeds City Council says demand for crown green bowling has fallen by 39% since 2014, with three-quarters of existing council ...

Coun Stewart Golton, the leader of the Lib Dems in Leeds, has previously said that it would be “absolutely counterproductive” to close crown green bowling sites and has met with members to ...

Crown green bowling enthusiasts in Leeds could be priced out of the sport if plans to increase the cost of season tickets for the city's council-owned facilities go ahead, one club has warned.

And Neil Jameson, secretary of Grove Hill Park Crown Green Bowling Club in Otley, said "For many older people, it’s a way of life. They wait for summer to come around, when they can play bowls.

Old Colwyn Bowling Club opened its doors for the 115th time on Thursday to welcome in the 2025 crown green bowling season.

Laura Fulleylove, secretary at Harehills Park Bowling Club, has been playing bowls since she was three Crown green bowling enthusiasts in Leeds could be priced out of the sport if plans to ...