The Bowls England National Championships has begun today (12 August) at a park in Leamington.

Over the next few weeks, Leamington's Victoria Park will welcome competitors and visitors from across the country to one of England's premier bowls venues.

Spectators are welcome to come along and enjoy the action.

Those travelling to the event, should note that from 12 to 30 August, Archery Road, Victoria Street and Victoria Road will be accessible to residents only.

Individuals can use Warwick District Council car parks and allow extra time for their journey.

Warwick District Council shared: "Good luck to everyone taking part, and welcome to Warwick District!"