Players, officials and spectators attending the National Bowls Finals on Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 August are advised that storms, including thunder and lightning, are forecast during periods of both days. Safety remains our highest priority. Weather conditions will be monitored continuously and play may be suspended, delayed or abandoned if there is a risk to participants or spectators. When advised, please leave the greens immediately and follow instructions from event staff, moving to a designated safe area. Please familiarise yourself with the Bowls England Lightning/Adverse Weather Protocol before attending: