But the sport is under threat in the city, where the council has proposed closing 30 of the publicly owned greens – a decision that has been delayed until after the summer season following public ...

Almost half the crown green bowling facilities in Leeds could close under money-saving plans being considered by the city council. People are being asked to have their say on the proposal as part ...

Britain's top crown green bowling champ has hit out at plans to axe dozens of green in his home county to save money. Gareth Coats - the 38-year-old reigning champion of the Waterloo, the most ...

Ifton Miners aim to take a giant stride towards retaining the championship of the Wrexham-based Bradley Winter League on Wednesday night, writes Malcolm Fletcher.

Stuart Greenhalgh continues series of conversations with some of the area’s biggest names in crown green bowling, this week focusing his ...

She told BBC Radio Leeds: "To decimate the whole history of crown green bowling in the north of England - which is what the knock-on effect would be - is very short-sighted. "We've got people ...

Leeds City Council, to balance its books with a budget gap of more than £100m next financial year, is looking at £140,000 in savings across its sites for crown green bowls. Some 30 greens in the ...

THE Hart Crown Green Bowling Club at Headless Cross are appealing for new members to join their respective teams ahead of the ...

Stuart Greenhalgh in conversation with some of the area’s biggest names in crown green bowls, starting with Glynn Cookson ...

Leeds City Council has confirmed on Tuesday (Jan 14), all of its crown green bowling facilities will remain open until the end of the 2025 summer season. The council began seeking people’s views ...