The “VOGUE 2015 It List” identifies lawn bowls as the trend to watch in the new year: “Lawn bowls was once the preserve of the elderly, but now that they’re all off travelling the world, the sport has had an injection of youth. At Brockwell Park in Brixton, hipsters hired out the greens for birthday parties almost every weekend last summer. Makes tenpin look positively vulgar in comparison.” Whissendine Bowls Club is a very small and friendly club with only 18 members ranging in age from 49 to 92 … and is desperately seeking hipsters!
