Disability Bowls England

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Disability Bowls England (DBE)

is the co-ordinating body for bowlers of all ages and abilities with a physical, sensory or learning (Intellectual) Disabilities.

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We're looking forward to listening to John Rednall on tomorrow's @runradiouk show! https://t.co/DBxGDpjkzI, Oct 16
Back by popular demand...The DBE Quiz. THIS FRIDAY! #QUIZTIME #Lockdown2 Who’s joining us? @BowlsDA @BowlsEng @EnglishIndoor @OfficialBCGBA @ESMBAbowls @coachbowlsuk https://t.co/G6dCtbqyj2, Oct 14
We are very proud that Maggy has been recognised for all of her hard work over the past two decades. Congratulations Maggy! https://t.co/f7c7aVLSEC, Oct 12
RT @BowlsDA: ‘Studies show that there is approximately a 20% to 30% lower risk of depression & dementia for adults participating in daily physical activity’ – Mental Health Foundation #WorldMentalHealthDay #playbowls @BDAjustbowl @BowlsEng @EnglishIndoor @OfficialBCGBA @DisabilityBowls, Oct 10
Lets get some DBE "Bowls Buddies" running in the London Marathon. Enter by Fri 9th Oct 2020 to be in the ballot. https://t.co/2x1p0D4c0H https://t.co/HWCZciqYKh, Oct 8

Latest News

Maggy Smith MBE

The DBE Charity Trust are pleased to announce that Maggy Smith has been awarded the MBE for services to the sport of Bowls for people with Disabilities in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.

Ellen Falkner MBE

England’s three-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Ellen Falkner has been awarded the MBE for services to the sport of Lawn Bowls in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.

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New Competitions Secretary

The Board of Trustees of the DBE charity Trust would like to announce that Stuart Espie from Leighton Buzzard BC has joined the committee as the new competitions Secretary…

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Bush Hill Bowls

Please click the link for some exciting news!!!

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More Players Representatives Announced

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August Championships Bonus Ball

Click the link to see the winners so far.. The list of winners will be updated when announced..

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DBE Seeks new Ambassadors

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New PDs Players Liaison Representative

DBE Buddies

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Upcoming Events

Outdoor Competitions & Friendly Fixtures

ALL OUTDOOR COMPETITIONS AND FRIENDLY HAVE BEEN CANCELLED FOR THIS SEASON….

Gedling Open Pairs

This years event will take place over the weekend of 19th & 20th September..

Please Contact Maggy Smith for more details and entry form..

This years event has been CANCELLED due to COVID-19..

An alternative date will be arranged for next year!!!

National Outdoor Pairs 2020

National Outdoor Pairs Outdoor Ranking Event LIMITED TO THE FIRST 16 entries: ENTRY FEE £5 PER PERSON. Entry open to bowlers with physical and sensory disabilities. The competition will consist of 3 Bowl Pairs. Victory Park, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire on 11th July 2020 with the FINAL being played on Saturday 22nd August 2020 during the Bowls England National Finals. Please make sure that you are available to play on all dates before you enter. Please email info@disabilitybowlsengland.org.uk for entry form.

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DBE North vs South Outdoor Challenge

More details to follow

NEW DATE!!!

7th August 2021

Friendly match

We strive to arrange matches across the country, not only to reduce travelling but, also, to give every member an opportunity of playing and representing DBE. If you wish to play you do not need to be Classified, you can be a supporter, helper etc., being a DBE member is all that is required. If your Club is interested in hosting a match please get in touch.