A big shout-out and huge thank you to all the clubs who entered the Junior National League U9 Mixed event at East Dorset Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club on Sunday, 3rd May – a fantastic day with lots of exciting tennis played. Christchurch Tennis Club David Lloyd Club Poole East Dorset Lawn Tennis & Croquet […]
News & Updates
Dorset 14U Girls Compete for Place in County Cup National Finals
Our 14U Girls team had exciting weekend (1st and 2nd May), in County Cup action at Queenswood School, competing for a place in the National Finals. The Team – Poppy Kate, Heidi, Lara, Sienna, Elizabeth and Morgan. The team made a very strong start securing a 4-2 victory over Sussex followed by an impressive 5-1 […]
Referee Workshops – May & June 2026
In May and June 2026, the LTA Competitions and Coach and Officials Development and Support Teams will be delivering some face-to-face regional workshops, aimed at referees and court supervisors. The workshops are a great opportunity for referees to network and share best practice, and licensed officials will receive 5 CPD credits for attending. This year, […]
Superb Results for our 8U County Cup Teams
8U County Cup – 25th April 2026 – Taunton Tennis Centre A brilliant day of tennis from our 8U boys and girls County Cup teams, a day full of great matches and fantastic team spirit throughout. The boys, up first, started brilliantly with a 10-0 win and didn’t look back winning all four matches of […]
Weymouth Tennis Club Inaugural Walking Tennis Session a Huge Hit
Our Participation Committee, along with the LTA, are very keen to encourage clubs and coaches to introduce Walking Tennis (WT) programmes. David Lloyd, Chair, Participation Committee, was delighted to be invited by Clive Stow, coach at Weymouth Tennis Club, to attend and take part in the inaugural session of the Walking Tennis programme he is […]
LTA Open Court – Disability Activity Support Package
The LTA has developed a package of equipment and support to enable venues to increase opportunities for disabled people through being a part of their Open Court programme. This includes : Provision of adaptive equipment Support with marketing and communications Funding support to cover start-up costs and outreach Support sessions available for coaches and volunteers […]
Seniors County Tennis – Trials
Curious about Seniors County Tennis? Come along to our friendly County Trials on Sunday, 26th April at The West Hants Club. Meet Team Captains, other players, learn more about county competition and enjoy some friendly matchplay on the club’s clay courts. Men’s – 10.30 am to 12.30 pm – meet in the lounge area from […]
18U Teams in County Cup Action
Our 18U teams were in action at the weekend (20th to 22nd March) for County Cup. The Teams Girls | Grace, Lola, Iraja, Sophie, Freya, Poppy, Sayuri, Sophia Boys | Aidan, Olivier, Erik, Noah, Ruen, Lewis, Finley, Tom Our girls team were competing at The Essex Golf & Country Club, while the boys were at […]
Talbot Heath School UK Padel U15 Schools Champions
Huge congratulations to Talbot Heath School who delivered a standout debut performance at the UK Padel U15 Schools Championships held at Rocket Padel, Ilford on Sunday, 1st March 2026, defeating defending champions Charterhouse in the final to claim the title. Congratulations to the team | Elizabeth, Nadine, Lara, Morgan & Poppy. The championships, in its […]
Dorset Juniors Victorious at Padel County Friendly v Hants & IoW
It was fantastic for our Dorset juniors to return to Winchester at the weekend (7th March) for a Junior Padel Friendly taking on some increasingly familiar faces from Team Hants & IoW. The teams battled it out across three hours and three courts throughout the afternoon in an “every game counts” match format. Dorset came […]
