Welcome to Hoole Village Hall Bowling Club

Hoole Village Hall Bowling Club welcomes visitors to their green, either as members of other Crown Green Bowling Clubs or members of the public.

Our Club members take part in many of the scheduled League Games held on most afternoons and evenings through the summer months from April to September.

New members are always welcome – please see Membership page for details.

We also run social bowling sessions on Friday and Sunday afternoons, see the Social Bowling page for more details.

Latest News

  • Green Receives A Spanking New Makeover

    Green Receives A Spanking New Makeover

    Today saw the green receive the full treatment. John, Graham, Paul and Gail spent six hours from 7:30 Saturday morning giving the green its long awaited overhaul, which has been delayed for a number of weeks by rain. The green was solid tined, verticut, mowed both ways, edges strimmed, lightly seeded, treated with a feed…

  • Eastwood Cup Results 2024

    Eastwood Cup Results 2024

    On Sunday, members gathered at Hoole for the Eastwood Cup club competition. The weather was superb, the standard of bowling exceptional, and the Jacob’s Join food provided by those attending kept our hot, hungry bowlers going well into the afternoon. On the green, there were many closely fought games and some precise bowling, which pleased…

  • Full Day of Green Maintenance Complete

    Full Day of Green Maintenance Complete

    Today saw a full day’s work carried out on the green by our very own volunteer grounds people. The green was scarified both ways, cut both ways, solid tined and fertiliser put on. Hopefully green will now improve after all this wet weather and we can all get back to enjoying more time at the…

  • Social Bowling Delayed

    Social Bowling Delayed

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    After careful consideration, the Greensmen have requested that the Social Bowling afternoons be delayed.  As you are all aware, we have had relentless rain for months and the green has been saturated. League games are also suffering and we are only two weeks into the season. Spring work has not taken place as yet either,…

  • Green Opening 23rd March at 1pm

    Green Opening 23rd March at 1pm

    The green will open on this coming Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 1pm. The green’s team has asked that you do not practice on the green if it is raining.  As you may be aware, it has been an extremely wet winter and the team have found it difficult to fulfil all the jobs required on…

  • February Social Event

    February Social Event

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    With the bowling season just a few weeks away, we will be holding a social get-together at The Venue, Hoole Village Hall, on Friday 23rd February from 7.30pm. It would be great to see everyone and have a catch up, so save the date in your diary today!

  • Ann Dixon’s Funeral arrangements

    Ann Dixon’s Funeral arrangements

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    It is with great sadness that I have to inform you of the passing of Ann Dixon on Monday 1st January 2024. Ann played for many years for various teams at Hoole. She will be sadly missed by all her friends. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family at this sad time. The family…

  • Mike Slinger – Funeral Arrangements

    Mike Slinger – Funeral Arrangements

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    The service for Mike will take place at St Andrews Longton at 10.45am on Thursday 14th December followed by a committal at Burscough Crematorium. Following the service, everyone is invited to join the family at Longton bowling club.

  • Sad News

    Sad News

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    It’s with great sadness that we must notify you of the sudden passing of club member, Mike Slinger. I’m sure you’ll want to join in extending our heartfelt condolences to his family. We are thinking of them at this very difficult time. Rest in peace, Mike.

  • Green Maintenance Continues

    Green Maintenance Continues

    The bowling season might be over but the green is still being tended to by our very own team of volunteers

  • Update on South Ribble In Bloom

    Update on South Ribble In Bloom

    Update on our entry to the South Ribble In Bloom 2023 Competiton

  • Social Bowling Comes To A Close For 2023

    Social Bowling Comes To A Close For 2023

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    Sunday 1st October brought the this year’s hugely enjoyable social bowling season to a close, just one day prior to the green closing until next year. Bumper numbers turned out for the final roll of the year, with a few members bringing food to share around – John Medcalf’s pizzas and Rose Yates’ brownies were…

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