The Dorset Loans and Grant Committee have been busy this autumn finalising several projects. Swanage Tennis Club have been busy this autumn making great improvements to their courts. The Dorset Loans and Grants Committee were able to part fund their refurbishment project which included improved floodlighting. They have also upgraded some of their courts from […]
News & Updates
Doubles League Presentations at AGM
Presentations to all division winners of the summer Dorset Doubles League took place at the recent Annual General Meeting. Chantal Ellwood from Dorset Tea with John Feaver, President of Dorset LTA, presented the prizes. Dorset Tea, a new sponsor for DLTA, sponsor the county leagues re-named the Dorset Tea Doubles League. 868 players played in […]
County Cup Double Success
Congratulations to the men’s and ladies County Cup teams who both had victorious weekends at Winter County Cup coming top of their groups and gaining promotion. The men’s team, captained by Rich Irwin travelled to Hull and the ladies, captained by Karen Adams, to Boston (Lincolnshire!!) Men’s report can be found below, ladies report to […]
Disability Tennis in Dorset
Dorset LTA are proud to support disability tennis in the County and are looking at ways to widely promote more activity. Southbourne LTC are very active and have several programmes which they are rolling out. They are happy to share their experiences so why not go along to one of their sessions and see what […]
Seniors’ Inter-County Championships Winners
Congratulations to the Women’s 40’s (Div 3A) and Women’s 65’s (Div 2B) teams for coming top of their divisions in the Senior’s Inter-County Championships. Congratulations also to the Men’s 60’s team who very narrowly missed the top spot, Division 1A, to Surrey. The National Inter-County Championships is a divisional competition which starts in April and […]
Tennis for Kids – Applications now open
The LTA initiative, in partnership with Highland Spring, is coming back and will be bigger and better than before. Tennis for Kids is a programme that helps introduce 5 to 8 year old’s to the sport we love in a six week FREE tennis course run by an enthusiastic, motivational Coach. The programme was launched […]
Honours Board is unveiled
The Dorset Championships Honours Board has been unveiled. The Board is a very impressive 15 ft long and can be seen at The West Hants Club outside the County office. Going back to 2011, it shows the winners for every singles event from 8U to Seniors. […]
The AELTC Public Ballot now open
The AELTC Public Ballot is now open for UK applicants only. UK applicants must request an application form by 15th December 2016 and the closing date for receipt of all completed ballot applications is 31st December 2016. Successful applicants will be notified from February 2017. For more information, visit www.wimbledon.com. […]
Opt-in for The Championships now open
Log in to your British Tennis Members area now to opt-in for The Championships. More information on British Tennis Member Ballots can be found on the LTA website. […]
Venue Registration for 2016/17 is now open
LTA Registration for 2016/2017 is now open. Click here to register your venue. […]
