On 12th January 2025, this website shared with you the dilemma faced in Leeds where the council was due to consult with its residents over whether to close 30 of their 61-crown green bowling greens or increase the fees. However, there has been an outcry from players and pensioners. So the Labour council has reversed its decision for now, and will maintain them until the end of 2025. In the meantime, the council will work with residents to find a long term solution.

