Gloucestershire Bowls Association

Safeguarding is about creating a safe and welcoming environment for everyoneinvolved in our sport, from young players to adult bowlers. It’s about taking steps toprevent and address any kind of harm or abuse. This includes supporting coaches andvolunteers to spot

On 1st December 2025 Bowls England released an update of Disciplinary Regulation 9[known currently as R9] after four years of work undertaken by the DisciplinaryWorking Party to make the process clearer, fairer and easier to use for all parts of

All GBA clubs should by now have formally adopted the Bowls England-provided GBA‘Club Code of Conduct’ the model for which was circulated to clubs on 27thNovember 2025. That email contained full instructions on what was immediatelyrequired of clubs.Action on the