Our press cuttings
As you'll have seen from our centenary history, Andover Bowling Club features regularly in the pages of the local newspaper, the Andover Advertiser.
This page includes a series of links to how the Advertiser, and Love Andover radio station, has covered us in recent years. Note that you will need to register (for free) on the Advertiser site to explore more than a few of these links; and that the online versions of stories may be slightly fuller than as carried in the print edition.
2026
19 Apr: Andover Bowl-a-thon set to raise thousands for charity and New Clubhouse (Love Andover)
14 Feb: Tracing the fascinating history of bowling in Andover
2025
10 Dec: Test Valley Borough Council to revamp Andover's Vigo Park
16 Nov: Andover's Vigo Park to undergo £3.5m transformation
26 Sep: Andover Bowling Club celebrates successful season
10 Sep: Successful Finals Day at Andover Bowling Club
28 Aug: Andover Bowling Club to host Finals Day this weekend
1 Aug: Andover Bowling Club enjoys annual pairs competition
10 Jun: Andover Bowling Club raises £450 for Naomi House and Jacksplace
21 May: Andover Bowling Club joins Bowls' Big Weekend event
7 May: Andover Bowling Club hosts successful annual open day
29 Apr: Andover Bowling Club preparing for annual open day
20 Apr: Memory of Andover sportswoman honoured at club ceremony
23 Mar: Andover Bowling Club win Hamblin Trophy for third time
5 Mar: Andover Bowling Club win trophy for first time in 17 years
2024
16 Oct: Bowler Roy Turner still got the winning streak at age 89
27 Aug: Andover Bowling Club plan major clubhouse extension
11 Mar: Andover Bowling Club rceives council grant and community funding
2023
16 Dec: Vigo Park: consultation on major plans in new year
26 Apr: Andover Bowls Club set to host upcoming open days for new bowlers
31 Mar: Andover Bowls Club celebrate winning the Hamblin Trophy
2022
6 Nov: David Borrett feature: the history of Andover's bowling green
23 May: Andover Bowls Club opens its door to give people a chance to try the sport later this month
25 Apr: Andover Bowls Club annunces pair of open days to allow people to try outdoor lawn bowling
2021
6 Sep: Charity bowls match raises more than £1,000 for Countess of Brecknock Hospice
5 Aug: Andover Vision hosts consultation on Vigo Park plans
3 Jan: Andover history: the transformation of Vigo Road park
2020