The Equality Act 2010 in the UK: 

• Protects individuals from unfair treatment and promotes a fair and more equal society.
• Covers nine protected characteristics: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
• Prohibits direct and indirect discrimination, harassment, and victimization.
• Creates a duty to make reasonable adjustments for disabled people.

Diversity & Equality statement

The Steeton Bowling Club is committed to there being diversity and equality throughout the club and the sport of bowls. That no individuals are discriminated against.
The club aims to make a welcoming environment for all, ensuring that it is truly accessible to everyone.

We believe that Bowls has something unique to offer everyone in our community. We want to take the necessary steps to make sure that everyone can access suitable opportunities to participate.