THIEVES and vandals have attacked a Barnsley bowling club three times in as many weeks leaving its members angry and upset.

On the last occasion they also stole more than £1,000 of equipment from Barnsley cricket club.

Shaw Lane Bowling Club’s hut was first attacked by vandals who smashed windows.

Last week the windows were broken again and the inside trashed.

The thieves also stole a television and PA equipment.

On Wednesday green keeper and club secretary Eric Phillips discovered the hut, by the main green beside the Griffin Suite, had been attacked yet again.

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