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Bernard Coombs (1937-2022)

It is with great sadness to say that Bernard Coombs passed away during the morning of Wednesday 2nd February. Throughout his life Bernard gave great service to tennis and his overall […]

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Big Night Out – What a night!

The Avon Tennis Big Night Out finally happened on Saturday 4th December. The Team, Carol, Andy, Clive, Clare and co, did a fantastic job of organising the event. It has […]

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Big Tennis Weekend in Avon

A big weekend for Avon. 14U Girls are off to Nottingham to play in the National County Cup Finals. Good luck girls. We’re all rooting for you. Thank you coaches […]

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Boys and Girls 12U County Qualifiers, June 2019

Update from the boys and girls 12U County Qualifiers

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Bristol & Bath Junior Spring Tournament – Dates Announced

The popular Grade 3 Junior Tennis Tournament is once again being held at the Lansdown Tennis, Squash & Croquet Club from Monday, 6 to Saturday 11 April. Full details can […]

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Bristol & Bath Junior Spring Tournament – Enter Now

Entries are now open for Avon Tennis’, LTA classified Grade 3, “Bristol & Bath Junior Spring Tournament” which once again is being held at the Lansdown Tennis Club in Bath. […]

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Bristol & Bath Junior Spring Tournament Cancelled

Unfortunately, following the latest Government guidelines, the scheduled Bristol & Bath Spring Junior Tournament due to begin on 12 April has been cancelled. All those who have already entered will […]

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British Tennis Awards 2018 – Nominate Your Local Hero Today!

Brighten up someone’s day by nominating them for a British Tennis Award ………….. the on-line nominations for 2018 is now open. Whether it is a volunteer, school, club, tournament organiser, […]

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British Tennis Awards, 2018 Avon Tennis Winners Announced!

The British Tennis Awards for Avon have been announced. Club of the Year – PENSFORD TC Coach of the Year – DILLON SLADE of University of Bath (Team Bath Tennis) […]

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Calling all Avon Seniors – Represent your County

There are opportunities to represent Avon Tennis at every age level

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Changes to Junior Squad Sessions – David Lloyd Westbury courts being resurfaced

David Lloyd Westbury indoor courts are being resurfaced from 14th Feb to 20th March 2022.  We have tried to keep as many sessions as possible at the same time & […]

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Clare Joins the Avon Tennis Team

A warm welcome to Clare Savage as our County Tennis Liaison Coordinator.

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Club / Venue Registration Dates

Many clubs and venues have had challenges with their ‘Club Registration’ so the LTA have enabled an extension. Please note that the Avon Office will be closed from Wednesday 22nd […]

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Club Audits Underway…… Are You Ready?

As part of ensuring that the new “LTA Minimum Standards” are being maintained at every club and venue the programme of Audits undertaken by the Regional Safeguarding Officer, Stuart Parsons […]

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Club Forums FAQ’s

Thank you to everyone who attended the Zoom Club Forums at the beginning of July. It was great to see you and connect with the community. Below are the collated […]

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Coach Vacancy

https://www.lta.org.uk/roles-and-venues/coaches/tennis-jobs/blue-sky-tennis-community-head-coach/ Location: Lansdown Tennis, Squash and Croquet club Trowbridge Westbourne Tennis Club Bloomfield Tennis Club School venues connected to club hubs Local Communities connected to club-hubs, Avon Min. Qualification: Level […]

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Congratulations 9U’s at the County Cup Finals.

9U Captains Report So, Avon 9U Boys and Girls teams both qualified for the Southern area National finals in Bath, where the finals were geographically divided into northern and southern […]

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Congratulations to Maria Budin playing in the British Tour Ladies Masters Finals

Our congratulations go to Maria Budin, just 18 years of age, after her brilliant performance at the British Tour Ladies Masters Finals held at Loughborough University last week.  Maria secured her […]

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Connie and Mark named as National Finalists

The LTA has announced the names of the 30 outstanding individuals and venues across the UK who are this years national finalists for the LTA Tennis Awards. Recognised for their […]

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County Coach Forum Nov ’19

Calling Coaches, come along to the Coach Forum on Thursday 14th November. Forums are free to all accredited coaches, gain 4 CPD credits, free refreshments / lunch, and the Agenda […]

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County Cup Race 2019

The County Cup Race involves every county in the country. Want to know how Avon are doing as a county? We’re 11th as at end of August and there’s only […]

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County Winners, Avon Venue Club Forum Oct 2018

Club representatives from across Avon came to meet and discuss the latest news affecting clubs and their members. The forum took place at the Somerdale Pavilion in Keynsham, at 7pm […]

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Did you see Avon National Winners on BBC?

Catch up and watch it here: Learn all about their experience winning the LTA Junior Home Nations for England, here: Avon Tennis

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Downend & Frenchay Junior Makes National Finals

Massive congratulations to Sean who is a member of Downend & Frenchay Tennis Club for qualifying into the under 12’s national finals at Roehampton in March. Sean, who has a […]

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Elly Shearman Selected for GB Team

Elly Shearman has been selected to play for Great Britain in the forthcoming ITF Young Seniors World Championships which takes place in Miami, Florida this October (20-25 October). Elly, who […]

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Elly’s flying – Ladies No 1 in the LTA’s over 35’s

Elly Shearman, Head Coach at Kings Lawn Tennis Club, is GB’s Ladies No.1 in the LTA over 35 age category. Avon Tennis is proud of all of our coaches and […]

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Emma Radacanu US Open Trophy tour in Bristol

The LTA’s ‘Emma Raducanu Trophy Tour’ touring Britain and stopped off in Bristol at Glenfrome Primary School, Eastville Bristol. With the tour, Emma Raducanu delivers a video message and gives […]

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Enter Avon Tennis Schools Championship NOW

Final call for entries to the Avon Schools Senior Team Championships on Sunday 8th May. Enter here: schools@avontennis.org.uk Perfect to get tennis players from schools playing in this county schools […]

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Enter Now Before They Close

Enter Avon County Championships Now! Only a few days left to enter. Tap the link below for all information. This flagship event is open to Juniors and Seniors for Open […]

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