Monthly Archives September 2020

Lockdown Statement- Bridgend, Blaenau Gwent, Merthyr Tydfil & Newport

September 25, 2020 | Comments Off

On Tuesday 22nd September, new restrictions will begin in the following Borough Council Areas: Bridgend Blaenau Gwent Merthyr Tydfil Newport These restrictions will mean that, in these areas, from tomorrow: People will not be allowed to enter or leave these areas without a reasonable excuse, such as travel for work or education. People will only be able to meet people they don’t live with outdoors; They will not be able to form, or be in, extended households. Everyone over 11 years old will be required to wear face coverings in indoor public areas – as is the case across Wales.
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BowlsWales Statement 25 September 2020- Local Lockdowns

September 25, 2020 | Comments Off

The Health Minister announced further local lockdowns, which come into force this weekend across Llanelli town and Swansea and Cardiff Counties. We ask Bowls Club to consult both national and local authority networks for the most up to date guidance in their areas. These include: https://gov.wales/local-lockdown http://www.llanellitowncouncil.gov.uk/ https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/Your-Council/Strategies-plans-and-policies/Emergency-Planning-and-Resilience/coronavirus-information/Pages/default.aspx https://www.swansea.gov.uk/residents Currently, as is stands organised sports activity which complies with the law and any local regulations or restrictions, and which is carried out in compliance with National Governing Body-issued guidelines is still permissible in areas under local lockdown. Please refer to the Covid-19 section of the BowlsWales website for playing guidance
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Rhondda Cynon Taf Lockdown Statement

September 17, 2020 | Comments Off

Local lockdown restrictions in Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough come into effect on Thursday 17th September from 18:00. The council issued the following: No participants, coaches, officials or other club volunteers residing in the borough to attend activities outside the borough e.g. training, face to face education courses, meetings Local lockdown measures mean that clubs should exclude any members living outside of the borough from attending training sessions inside the borough No participants, coaches, officials or other club volunteers residing outside the borough to attend facilities or training sessions in the borough Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC do not intend to close any sports facilities but if the
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Caerphilly County Borough Lockdown Statement

September 8, 2020 | Comments Off

Caerphilly County Borough has been local lockdown since Tuesday 8th September. We have been waiting on Welsh Government to release more information on what that means for Sport in the borough. Welsh Government have released the following: “Sport and outdoor activity Can sport, leisure and recreation facilities remain open? Yes. The operators of these facilities must take all necessary measures to manage risk and maintain social distancing, and a gathering of people to exercise or play sport, both indoors and outdoors, must not exceed 30 people. Who can I play sport or exercise with? You can only play sport or exercise with
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