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50 DAYS TO GO: LAUNCH OF THE BOWLS BIG SUMMER CAMPAIGN- 22.05.2026
With just 50 days to go until the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, we
are proud to launch the Bowls Big Summer campaign video, created to
inspire more people than ever to step onto the green and give bowls a
go.
Click here for the full story and watch the video below.
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NATIONAL VOLUNTEERS' WEEK: CELEBRATING THE PEOPLE BEHIND BOWLS -
02.06.2026
From team managers and umpires to club officials and event organisers,
volunteers are at the heart of every bowls club in England and we are so
grateful for every one of them. Read more
here.
THE AMBASSADOR WARMEST WELCOME TASTER DAY FOR JUST £39.99 - 22.05.2026
We're delighted to invite you to an exclusive Taster Day on board
Ambassador Cruise Line's Ambience, as proud partners of the English
Indoor Bowling Association. Click the image for more details! .
ENGLAND TEAM ANNOUNCED FOR GLASGOW 2026 COMMONWEALTH GAMES - 23.01.2026
The first members of Team England who will be heading to the Glasgow
2026 Commonwealth Games have been confirmed after 14 bowls and para
bowls players were selected for the event. The team, comprised of six
athletes playing in the bowls competition and eight in the para bowls,
is a mix of experience and debutants, with six players making their
Commonwealth Games debut. Please
click here to see the team.
PARA BOWLERS CLASSIFICATION CLINIC - 23.01.2026
There will be a classification event at Herts IBC on Saturday 28th March
for physically disabled bowlers wanting to take part in para events.
Read more
here.
BDA'S FIRST "WEEK OF LEARNING" OF 2026 - 20.01.2026
The Bowls Development Alliance in partnership with the EIBA will be
hosting their next round of webinars during the week commencing Monday
26th January.
Click here for more details.
There will also be roadshows held around the UK in the coming
months, details of which can be found
here. "Thriving Today, Prepared for Tomorrow: Supporting the
Future of Your Bowls Club"
NEXT OSC COMPETITIONS LIVE TODAY - 16.01.2026
Click on the relevant club to enter via the Portal.
PLEASE NOTE: Clicking the "Alternative Payment"
option will require you to transfer the entry fee via bank and inform us
of the transaction, or call the office to pay using a credit or debit
card to secure your spot - 01664 481900.
CLUB FOCUS: NORTHAMPTON & DISTRICT INDOOR BOWLS ASSOCIATION - 08.01.2026
Our first article of the new year is an indepth focus on Northampton &
District Indoor Bowling Association.
Click here for the full article.
PARA HOME NATIONS SELECTION SQUAD ANNOUNCED - 07.01.2026
Click here for the list.
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ENTRIES STILL AVAILABLE IN THE THANET AND SWALE OSC - 19.12.2025
There are a small number of spaces still available in the
Thanet and
Swale OSC events
in January. To book your spot please click on the appropriate event.
THE 2025-26 EIBA MEMBERSHIP AND LEVY FEES ARE DUE - 11.12.2025
The annual affiliation and player levy forms were emailed to all EIBA
Club and County Correspondents in November, with payment due
December 31st 2025. Please can all representatives check their
emails and get in touch if the documents have not been received by
emailing
sophiederonde@eiba.co.uk
WHITEKNIGHTS TO HOST A PSA PROSTATE CANCER SCREENING EVENT IN JANUARY
2026 - 21.10.2025
A PSA is a simple blood test that could indicate possible prostate
problems even before symptoms arise. Saturday 31st January 2026,
Whiteknights IBC in Reading will be hosting a screening event.
Click here to see the poster with more details.
SAFEGUARDING -
click here SAFEGUARDING - Current Bulletin (June 2025): click here SAFEGUARDING COURSES FOR 2024 -to view courseclick here
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