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News

  • October 24 Update

    October 24 Update

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    We had a committee meeting yesterday and there is lots of good news to impart and updates to make. So, in no particular order: Club Lunch a...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 9 Oct 24
  • Winter Well

    Winter Well

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Sunday 22nd Sept - 23 members came along to enjoy our end of season social DO with a combination of an excellent BBQ lunch (thanks to David,...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 22 Sep 24
  • Club finals & Socials

    Club finals & Socials

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    FINALS DAY Sunday 8th September from 10.30 After 2 great semi finals yesterday we now know our finalists!! Club Championship - Martin Gi...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 5 Sep 24
  • Friendly Games  Update

    Friendly Games Update

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    A really important part of any bowls club are the friendly fixtures which all members can play in. We play teams from big long established c...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 31 Jul 24
  • July 24 update

    July 24 update

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    We are halfway through the season - very scary as summer is rushing by but I am sure prolonged warmth with only gentle overnight showers wil...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 16 Jul 24
  • WATERING - help needed

    WATERING - help needed

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    The sun and warm weather have been wonderful with us all putting away waterproof jackets and fleesy jackets. However the green has quickly d...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 26 Jun 24
  • LADIES DAY 8th AUGUST Update

    LADIES DAY 8th AUGUST Update

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    8th August 2024 - The Biddenden Bowls Club Ladies Open Triples Tournament Main Sponsor - 77 Wealth Management Ladies Day is coming around...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 25 Jun 24
  • WHY I LOVE BOWLS BY KIM

    WHY I LOVE BOWLS BY KIM

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Just back from Club Afternoon at the green. Reinforced why I love bowls and our club. In no particular order: Not quite sunny but not co...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 13 Jun 24
  • 24 Hour Sportathon

    24 Hour Sportathon

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    The season is now well underway with 5 friendlies and 4 League games completed and with 19 members having played in one or more games. Our ...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 20 May 24
  • The 2024 Season has begun

    The 2024 Season has begun

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    7 of us braved the elements yesterday and managed a few ends before the rain set in!! It was slow BUT good fun as we practised our deliverie...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 28 Apr 24
  • Our Green Our Club

    Our Green Our Club

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    The season is now just 6 weeks away provided that we can get the green ready to go. The wet weather has made it very difficult to prepare th...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 7 Mar 24
  • Welcome to 2024 Season

    Welcome to 2024 Season

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Here we are just 2 months away from the new bowls season - with yet another rain weather warning in force, bring on the warmer/dryer weather...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 18 Feb 24
  • Autumn Leaves & Presents

    Autumn Leaves & Presents

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    2 pleas for help!! LEAVES The leaves are falling thick and fast on the green, into the ditches, and onto the surrounds. Our very small gre...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 29 Nov 23
  • Club Shirts Order

    Club Shirts Order

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Hello Members Our stock of shirts is now very depleted with little choice of sizes. So, we will be ordering in new stock. We have decided t...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 27 Oct 23
  • Finals Weekend 2023

    Finals Weekend 2023

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Biddenden Bowls Club Finals Weekend 2023 This is the culmination of our club competitions and the chance to support the players and enjoy s...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 30 Aug 23
  • July Update 2023

    July Update 2023

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Ladies Day 10th August 2023 Our big day is nearly here. Barbara and her team have arrangements well in hand. We have 24 triples entered (pl...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 21 Jul 23
  • Work Crew Thank you

    Work Crew Thank you

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    This newsletter is coming out to acknowledge and thank the members who specifically work to maintain the green and surrounds including build...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 21 Jul 23
  • Can you HELP?

    Can you HELP?

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Howdy members – one month into the season and the green is now running and turning!! Well done to the green keeping boys!! Bowls B...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 23 May 23
  • Early Season update May 5th

    Early Season update May 5th

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Well, the season is underway and although the green has been running a little slow a lot of members have been down to enjoy rollups and we h...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 9 May 23
  • Competitions 2023

    Competitions 2023

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Our club competitions are a really important part of the calendar and a great opportunity for all of our members (experienced or new, young ...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 14 Apr 23
  • Volunteering 2023

    Volunteering 2023

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Running a bowls club like ours relies on its members doing their part. With our opening now just 13 days away we need all hands on deck to e...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 7 Apr 23
  • Open Day and Fixtures

    Open Day and Fixtures

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    The new season is just 2 weeks away. This is the first of several newsletters which will come out over the next few days. All the informati...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 6 Apr 23
  • Ditch Project +++

    Ditch Project +++

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    The Ditch The ditch project is now well underway with all sides dug out and 90% of the concrete inlays in place. The banks, returfing, leve...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 6 Feb 23
  • December Update

    December Update

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Christmas Quiz - 7th December Firstly it is great news that the quiz has sold out and we are squeezing in 13 tables. Should be a really goo...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 6 Dec 22
  • Committee Nominations for the AGM

    Committee Nominations for the AGM

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    URGENT MESSAGE TO ALL MEMBERS An enthusiastic, proactive committee, with a balance of skills and interests, representing all of our members...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 17 Oct 22
  • Winter Season - Oct 2022

    Winter Season - Oct 2022

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    The playing season has come and gone and winter work on the green is carrying on apace. With the cooler Autumnal weather now with us plans f...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 3 Oct 22
  • BOWLS BASH

    BOWLS BASH

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Lots of our members have now had a go at the BOWLS BASH format or watched it being played. It is without doubt fun, fast and competitive. ...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 19 Aug 22
  • August Update

    August Update

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    10 days of August to go and then we are into September!! Dates for your diary & other "bits" (clink on the links for more inf...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 17 Aug 22
  • July Update

    July Update

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    July Update What a heatwave!! Hopefully heat will now drop to just nice summer temperatures. The green is looking good saved in part by the...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 21 Jul 22
  • Mid Season Message from Jeannette

    Mid Season Message from Jeannette

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Mid Season Message from Jeannette (our Chair!) How lovely to see and meet some of our new members on the green. Shirley, Norman and Sue ...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 21 Jul 22
  • INTERGENERATIONAL TOURNAMENT

    INTERGENERATIONAL TOURNAMENT

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    INTERGENERATIONAL FUN TOURNAMENT SUNDAY 17TH JULY I am sure that all our families wonder why on earth we all spend so much time at the gre...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 16 Jun 22
  • BOWLS BIG WEEKEND 29th MAY

    BOWLS BIG WEEKEND 29th MAY

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Bowls Big Weekend is back for 2022 We will be hosting another BBWE taster day on Sunday 29th May from 10am to 4pm. This will be a really...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 20 May 22
  • MAY at Biddenden Bowls Club

    MAY at Biddenden Bowls Club

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    It's great to be back bowling!! What has happened so far? 5 friendly matches played (Staplecross, Iden, Folkestone, Sellindge, Lenham...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 10 May 22
  • Season starts in 7 days!! 1 of 2

    Season starts in 7 days!! 1 of 2

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    The weather forecast for Thursday 21st April at 2pm on BBC Weather is currently "Sunny Intervals and a Gentle Breeze" perfect for ...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 16 Apr 22
  • Season starts in 7 days!! 2 of 2

    Season starts in 7 days!! 2 of 2

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Pre Season update from Captain Paul and Vice Captain Ralph GREEN MAINTENANCE The team have worked through the winter to ensure the green i...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 14 Apr 22
  • March 2022 New Season 1

    March 2022 New Season 1

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    37 Days and Counting to the planned green opening! This is March Newsletter “1” containing updates, information and the odd cha...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 15 Mar 22
  • March 2022 New Season 2

    March 2022 New Season 2

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    This is March Newsletter “2” with more updates and information. Ladies Day – Message from Barbara and Jeannette Invites ...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 15 Mar 22
  • February Updates + Events

    February Updates + Events

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    The wind has died down and our power is back - hope everyone is OK and not too much damage suffered. Countdown to the new season 60 DAYS!! ...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 19 Feb 22
  • Our Lottery Page is LIVE

    Our Lottery Page is LIVE

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Exciting News - We have launched the Biddenden Bowls Club Lottery Page As you all know, fundraising is essential not only to cover the da...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 16 Feb 22
  • January 2022

    January 2022

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    A belated Happy New Year to all our Members and Friends A lot is going on in preparation for the new season and our membership secretary, L...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 25 Jan 22
  • Happy Christmas & Best Wishes for 2022

    Happy Christmas & Best Wishes for 2022

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    With Best Wishes for Christmas and a very Happy New Year from Jeannette and all the Committee of Biddenden Bowls Club Christmas ...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 24 Dec 21
  • November Update 2021

    November Update 2021

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    After a very successful presentation with fish and chips evening we are now looking forward to other events. AGM Tuesday 16th November 2021...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 14 Nov 21
  • Halloween Update 31st October 2021

    Halloween Update 31st October 2021

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Although the 2021 outdoor season seems a distant memory lots is still going on and an update is well overdue!! AGM - 16th November 2021 7pm...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 31 Oct 21
  • End of Season Bits and Pieces

    End of Season Bits and Pieces

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    With just one week to go until we “close the green” it’s time for an update. Fun Tournament – Thursday 30th Septemb...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 24 Sep 21
  • Fun Tournament & the last Few Weeks of the 2021 Season

    Fun Tournament & the last Few Weeks of the 2021 Season

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Biddenden Bowls Club End of Season Fun Tournament 2021 Thursday 30th September 12.00 for 12.30pm Come along for a last bowl of the 2021 ...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 14 Sep 21
  • Finals Weekend 4th & 5th September

    Finals Weekend 4th & 5th September

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    FINALS WEEKEND 4th and 5th SEPTEMBER - with a BBQ starting at 4pm on Sunday 5th September. The Club “FINALS WEEKEND” is an imp...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 28 Aug 21
  • July 2021 update

    July 2021 update

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    Ladies Day Organisation and arrangements are progressing apace and it looks like being a very good day with 24 Ladies Triples Teams now ent...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 23 Jul 21
  • Ladies Day Update

    Ladies Day Update

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    LADIES TOURNAMENT Update from Barbara – Ladies Tournament Co-ordinator The Ladies Triples Open Tournament is fast approaching on ...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Jul 21
  • Story of the Year Award 2020

    Story of the Year Award 2020

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    As you will know Biddenden Bowls Club was a finalist in the Bowls England "Story of the Year Award 2020" which recognised achievem...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 17 Jun 21
  • June News - Club Competitions

    June News - Club Competitions

    Biddenden, Ashford, Kent
    Article by: Kim Buggins

    13th June – Day at the green for whoever wants to come along – Our friendly match was cancelled so we thought it might be a good...

    Biddenden Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 8 Jun 21