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News

  • A New Year

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: David Henderson

    Friday December 1st 2023 was Bradenham Bowls Club Bingo night! Peter Clement`s humorous calling comments were fully appreciated by a packed ...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 6 Jan 24
  • Christmas is coming

    Christmas is coming

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: David Henderson

    BRADENHAM BOWLS CLUB Wednesday the 1st of November marked the occasion of the first of the Bowls Club Winter Social Events. Phil Hayward...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 6 Jan 24
  • Another season over

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Peter Clements

    As the playing season is over the Club held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in early October. The meeting provides an opportunity for the ...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 31 Oct 23
  • Almost Finished

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Peter Clements

    Message from Bradenham Bowls Club The season has now concluded, and it has been hectic throughout with injuries and sickness but for the mo...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 30 Sep 23
  • Season Climax

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Message from Bradenham Bowls Club August has been hectic as the end of the season reaches its final few weeks. Following a late run of wins...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 31 Aug 23
  • Nearing the End

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    As the Club enters the last full month of competition there is still plenty to play for. All teams have league and cup matches especially...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 31 Jul 23
  • June comes and goes

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    What a contrast this month has been meteorologically speaking. The first two weeks saw evening games being played in conditions more akin to...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 3 Jul 23
  • First Month Over

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    A mixed start to the season in terms of results. Matches have been played in three of the four leagues the Club has entered, with there bei...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Jun 23
  • Spring is in the Air

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    February finished up with a lunchtime quiz and hotdog refreshments courtesy of Simon and Kate Hillier and Willgress Butchers Fransham. As ev...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 28 Feb 23
  • Christmas is coming.

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    At the end of October the Club held its first winter activity, a Quiz. Twenty members formed four teams and competition rivalry was evide...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Dec 22
  • Moving towards Christmas

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Message from Bradenham Bowls Club During the first week of October the Club held its Annual General Meeting (AGM). The meeting provides an ...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Nov 22
  • Touring Side

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    On Friday August 26th the Club played host to Hedge End, Hampshire Touring Side. A fantastic afternoon was had by all with all six rinks in ...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 31 Aug 22
  • Warm Weather

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    What a strange season this has been? Matches during the summer are usually postponed due to inclement weather. However, this year it has bee...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 2 Aug 22
  • Two Months In

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    The season is moving on at a pace and teams continue to battle in three different leagues. There have been some very exciting matches played...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 4 Jul 22
  • End of May

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Message from Bradenham Bowls Club At the time of reading this report the Club would have completed its first month of competition. Fourt...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Jun 22
  • New Season

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Since the last edition of the Mardle two exciting and notable events took place at the Club. The ‘clean up’ day and the op...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 2 May 22
  • April Start

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Just two weeks to go before the season opener on Sunday April 10th at 2.00pm. Prior to this the Club held its pre-season meeting where th...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 2 Apr 22
  • End of the Winter

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Message from Bradenham Bowls Club Two down and one to go of the Club’s winter social events. February’s highlight was a hot dog...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Mar 22
  • Winter Activities

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Despite all that has been going on in the world the Club has made great efforts to keep in touch with its members, especially during the win...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 2 Feb 22
  • Happy New Year

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    At the time of reading this piece Christmas and New Year have passed and members of the Bowls Club hope you had a wonderful time with fri...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 3 Jan 22
  • April Start

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Message from Bradenham Bowls Club In accordance with the government’s roadmap, from Monday April 12, the Bowls Club has now moved int...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 15 Apr 21
  • Spring Ahead

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Spring is with us and summer on the horizon. Couple this with the Green having had its first, second and third cut of the year, and things w...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Apr 21
  • Drawing to a close

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    The Club continues to hold ‘roll ups’ three times a week. However, due to the nights starting to draw in start times are bein...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 21 Aug 20
  • More of the same

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Unfortunately, there is little to report in terms of changes from last month to this. The Club continues to hold ‘roll ups&rsquo...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Aug 20
  • Social Distancing

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    To say this has been an extraordinary few months would be an understatement. The weather has varied from scorching to soaking but Bowl...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 2 Jul 20
  • Light at the end!

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Late May should have seen the Club well into its fixture list, enjoying warm balmy evenings both here in Bradenham and at other locati...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 3 Jun 20
  • Season stopped by Coronavirus

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

        How things have changed over the last few weeks. Just a fleeting period has passed since the Club was looking forward to a n...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 3 May 20
  • Coronavirus 2020

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

    BRADENHAM BOWLS CLUB & CORONAVIRUS   As a result of the Coronavirus,a collective decision has been made by the leagues we&rs...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 21 Mar 20
  • Spring Ahead

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

        Since last writing the Club has held two social events. Firstly, a quiz served with a hot dog lunch and secondly, a Beetle D...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 2 Mar 20
  • Winter Cometh

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

        By now most of us are feeling there has been enough rain in the village and a rest from it would be very welcome. However, f...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 31 Oct 19
  • End of Season

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

    The Club would like to draw your attention to its Annual General Meeting taking place on Thursday October 3rd. with a 7.00pm for 7.30 start ...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Oct 19
  • Finals Day

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

      The season is coming to an end and as ever it has had its highs and lows. Firstly, many thanks to all those who have turned out week...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 31 Aug 19
  • Finals Day

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

      The season is coming to an end and as ever it has had its highs and lows. Firstly, many thanks to all those who have turned out week...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 31 Aug 19
  • Summer Continues

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

    During the last four weeks the Club continues to play matches home and away. Across all competitions there have been 20 matches with 11 wins...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Aug 19
  • Flaming June

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

    Flaming June hardly seems appropriate for the weather we have had in the village this year. More matches have been postponed so far in June ...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Jul 19
  • Season Underway

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

    The season is underway and as ever with the British summer the weather has been unpredictable. Within the space of 72 hours the contrast cou...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 2 Jun 19
  • New Season 2019

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

    With a quarter of the year gone we turn our thoughts to the new Bowls season. Many Club members have been practising hard over the winter pl...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 18 Mar 19
  • Social Events

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

    The Club has put on more magnificent events in February, that being ‘Music through the Ages’ and a Hot Dog lunch. Thanks to Kate...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 15 Feb 19
  • Happy New Year

    Happy New Year

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

    Happy New Year to all in Bradenham, especially the village’s bowlers. For those who have never bowled but may be thinking about taking...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 16 Dec 18
  • End of Season

    End of Season

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Jean Savage

    A warm end of summer day saw the completion of the Inter Club competition. This was a competitive occasion played with great spirit with the...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 17 Sep 18
  • End of Season

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    As the season concludes it would be fair to say it has been like the Curate’s egg, ‘good in parts’. Overall, everyone who ...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 21 Aug 18
  • Sad Loss

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    This is a sad month for the Club as former Chairman, good friend and exceptional bowler, Roy McDonald-Jackson passed away. There have been m...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 24 Jun 18
  • Club Competition

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    INTER CLUB COMPETITION DRAW Ladies Singles* Semi Final           P. Middleton v M. Ramm ...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 11 Jun 18
  • Updates

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

        After an initial slow start to the new season, due to somewhat inclement weather and therefore postponed games, the Club has...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 21 May 18
  • May Monthly

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    By April 20th the Green will be open hopefully and a new season will be underway. The Clean Up morning proved a great success with members p...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 16 Apr 18
  • Pre Season Meeeting

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    Reminder to one and all that the Club will be holding its pre-season meeting this coming Thursday April 5th. It will take place in the Clubh...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 3 Apr 18
  • Pre Season 2018

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

      Over the course of the last few weeks members and friends have met for a Coffee Morning and Beetle Drive. The latter was a great dea...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 23 Mar 18
  • Update

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

        As another month ends it means the Club is one month nearer to opening for a new season. Despite, the rain, wind and frost t...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 23 Feb 18
  • February Social Activities

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    The club organised two events in January, a Coffee Morning and a lunch. Both events have been well attended especially the Soup Lunch follow...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 24 Jan 18
  • New Year Events

    Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
    Article by: Richard Woolf

    The Club would like to thank all those who turned out to the Christmas Bingo in the Village Hall. Nearly 50 members and friends braved the c...

    Bradenham Bowls Club   |  
    Posted: 12 Dec 17