Our Facilities:
The tennis courts have recently undergone a refurbishment costing in the excess of £225,000 in the centre of the park. This includes resurfacing the 8 full size courts and 2 mini-courts, brand new fencing, and flood lights to 4 of the clubs courts, making this an all year round facility.
Next to the next courts is a newly refurbished café, bowling green and an exciting new adventure playing facility for children. These park facilities will enable tennis members and their families to be in a fun and safe environment.
Our Aim:
The tennis club's aim is to offer affordable tennis for all community members. This will give our members a chance to meet, and play alongside others with similar interests. With free access to courts included in the membership, you can improve your tennis game in a friendly and sociable environment.
The tennis club is a constituted club with elected committee members. For a copy of the Club Constitution, please contact us.
The War Memorial Park is a Lawn Tennis Association Clubmark accreditated club which ensures:
•The operates in a safe, effective and child friendly environment.
•The club has a fair and transparent operational structure
•The club adheres to best practice policies and procedures around safeguarding Junior and Adult members
•The club delivers a comprehensive and all-encompassing tennis programme for all ages and abilities
•Produce a clear plan of action for long term sustainability and future growth
Our coaching:
All Coaching on site is provided by inspire2coach for more details visit their website: www.inspire2coach.co.uk
Great start to our War Memorial Park Club Championships for 2018 with the Mixed Doubles event. A huge thank you to everyone who took part, and especially organiser Alan. Congratulations Andy P & Katie who won the final 6-1 against Brian & Magdalena.
Our next event will be the Men's & Women's Singles on Sunday 1 July.
TRY TENNIS FOR FREE! Come along to War Memorial Park this coming weekend 12th & 13th May and try out tennis for free! We have something for adults and children of all ages with coaching, cardio tennis, social sessions and family time available!
Book your place on our Great British Tennis Weekend now at www.lta.org.uk/gbtw
Huge congratulations to coach Alex Partridge who passed his Level 3 Tennis Coaching Qualification last week. The inspire2coach team are all extremely proud of how hard you’ve worked and your achievements. Well done Alex!!!
A big thank you and well done to our fantastic War Memorial Park members who braved the rain and cold at the weekend to play in our American Style Doubles Tournament.
Winner - Tae
Hope to see everyone at our next upcoming event - the Annual Club Championships! Fingers crossed for better weather too!