The Hoddlesden Village Bowling Club recently held a doubles competition at Blacksnape bowling green.

The winners, Ann Holden and Len Fish, received trophies donated by David Innes, of the Bowls Resource Centre, Darwen. Congratulations to the team for their victory!

The Bowling club, still meets regularly throughout winter, weather permitting of course, on Thursday from 1pm.

In addition The Bowling Club is hosting a fundraising event, with demonstrations from The Body Shop, later on this month.

It will be taking place at the Conservative Club in the village of Hoddlesden, on Wednesday 24th October at 7.30pm.

Tickets are £1 each and can be obtained from Joan Harrop on tel 01254 774746 or from any lady bowler.