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Latest Update

Ian, on behalf of the Club’s maintenance team, has sent us an update on a few issues. To read his update in full Click Here. Main points are:- 1st: Opening of the green for 2024 will now take place on Saturday 23rd March and not 16th March as previously planned. 2nd: The green is stillContinue reading “Latest Update”

The Good Old Days?

On 12th March 1935, Britain introduced the 30mph speed limit for towns and villages.

Jack It Up

If you would like to learn a bit about the technical aspects of crown green bowling then just Click Here to visit the Bowls.co.uk website for quite a good bit of detail.

Scruffts

Scruffts is a competition held at Crufts each year for crossbreed dogs. You might have been watching Crufts 2024 on Channel 4 television over the past few days, and so you might have felt the hankering for competition. Classes:- If you have a crossbreed and would like to compete at one of the Heats forContinue reading “Scruffts”

It’s a Short Stretch

Today is the start of the 7-day countdown to the opening day of the 2024 Season. Keep up your preparations so that you can launch yourselves straight into a game. Meanwhile, our volunteers & Bobby have cared for the green throughout the off-season and a new kitchen is emerging in the clubhouse. So, a newContinue reading “It’s a Short Stretch”

Spare Time

If you have some time to give to support local groups then take a look at the Community and Voluntary Support Conwy (CVSC) website where you can either learn about volunteering opportunities and/or advertise volunteering opportunities. In addition, you could take a look at the Reach Volunteering website, especially if you are interested in takingContinue reading “Spare Time”

News Just in From the Committee

No. 63 is here. Hot off the press from news & comedy HQ, i.e. Dave H’s place. What does the latest newsletter include?

Working Out

Can you solve this riddle? We travel much, yet pris’ners are,And close confined to boot,We with the swiftest horse keep pace,Yet always go on foot. Answer: A pair of spurs. Source: Victorian Book – “A Thousand and One Riddles, With a Few Thrown In”, published by George Routledge and Sons, London.

World’s Last Sea-Going Paddle Steamer

The Waverley returns to our coastline again in June 2024. If you’d like to see the itinerary and perhaps make a booking too (you’ll need to be quick), then Click Here to visit the website.

Half a Zip

Zipworld is about to open new facilities at Dolgarrog – Zip World Conwy. As part of their launch, they are offering 50% discount to local people who live in certain postcode areas such as ‘LL’. Click Here to find out more about their offer and the events that you can participate in.