Why it matters: The donation from McCarthy Stone will help maintain high standards at the nearly century-old club, ensuring it can continue providing a high standard of experience for members and visitors.
The big picture: Martlesham Bowls Club has been a prominent feature in the community for almost a century, offering an inclusive environment for bowls enthusiasts.
The details:
The donation comes from McCarthy Stone, developers of Squadron House on Eagle Way.
Funds will be used to redecorate the clubhouse.
The club welcomes players of all abilities, from beginners to seasoned professionals.
What they're saying: "Without these kinds of donations, we would struggle to keep our facilities to a high standard – in turn, reducing the quality we offer," says John Anderson, Vice Chairman and Secretary of Martlesham Bowls Club.
"Together with the support of others, we want to continue to provide an inclusive and friendly meeting place for local people to pursue their love of bowls," he adds.
David Meachem, Divisional Sales Director at McCarthy Stone, said: "An important part of what we do here at McCarthy Stone is support local activities and initiatives in the towns and communities in which we build to help create a lasting, positive legacy."
Between the lines: The donation represents part of McCarthy Stone's commitment to creating a positive legacy in communities where they develop properties.
What's next: The club will use the funding to spruce up its clubhouse to enhance the experience for both members and visitors.
The bottom line: Established in 1928, Martlesham Bowls Club has been bringing the community together through sport for nearly a century. This donation will help ensure its clubhouse continues to serve both current members and future generations of bowls players.
