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Industry News – February 2025

Contents:
TIA Spring Forum
AGM / Summer Social
Renewal fees due for 2025 membership year
Padel courts set to be built at Wolverhampton Tennis and Squash Club
Padel growth continues in Britain, LTA to partner with Pro Am Tour
A1 Padel eyes expansion via 54 partnership
Play Padel partners with Abbeydale Tennis Club in Sheffield
Preston’s first indoor padel sports facility now up and running
First floating padel courts planned for Liverpool
Padel tennis hub gearing up to open in Reading
Cardiff plans for new padel centre
Pickleball news

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Industry News – January 2025

Contents:
Record attendance at our Tennis Industry Xmas gathering
TIA UK’s Sarah Langford re-appointed to governing body Council
East Glos Club’s journey to net zero
HSBC to become title sponsor for the LTA’s Championships for women’s and men’s tennis at Queen’s
Pickleball news
SAPCA Annual Conference and Awards Dinner
Spring Forum

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Industry News – November 2024

Contents:
Record attendance expected at annual Tennis Industry Xmas Lunch
Spring Forum diary date
Pro:Direct Tennis becomes LTA official retail partner
Roehampton Club installs solar-powered water system
SAPCA publishes paper on recycling

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Industry News – October 2024

Tennis Industry’s annual Xmas celebration
Spring Forum diary date
Wimbledon linesmen make way for technology after 147 years
Time changes for the Wimbledon finals in 2025
Approval for Wimbledon expansion plans
Black Tennis Collective to serve up something different
Sport England research identifies £100 billion in social value generated by sport and physical activity
Off-court coaching to be allowed in tennis from 2025
TIA is always keen to give young people a helping hand into the tennis business

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Industry News – September 2024

Contents:
Shrewsbury Club to be sold to DLL
Reserve your place at the annual Xmas lunch
LTA announces new padel strategy
Pickleball – potential for growth
Louise Price joins TIA UK Board
CopriSystems diversifies business with PadelSystems

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Industry News – August 2024

Contents:
Tennis Scotland update
Loughborough University enhances its sports facilities with Sunbaba branding
Wilson and Roger Federer unveil groundbreaking tennis racket line: The RF Collection
SAPCA forthcoming events
SALTEX – 30-31 October – the heart of grounds management

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Industry News – July 2024

Contents:
A step closer for Judy Murray’s community tennis club?
Brett Watson
AELTC Community Tennis Centre opens clubhouse
Annual General Meeting
Wimbledon 2024 – courtesy AELTC / IBM

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Industry News – June 2024

Contents:
AGM and Summer Social
Peter Risdon
A new grass court calendar for 2025
State of the UK Fitness Industry Report 2024
City Hall to make a decision on tweaked Wimbledon expansion plans next month

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Industry News – May 2024

Contents:
AGM and Summer Social
West Worthing Club becomes latest member
Extra public space provided in Wimbledon development plans
LTA Pledgeball League is back for 2024
Corrie’s Clearplay Practice Wall proving a hit!

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Industry News – April 2024

Contents:
Spring Forum
Operator Members gain in strength
Annual General Meeting
LTA Parks Programme gets 5-year boost from Barclays
Grand Slams present latest plan for tennis shakeup with premier tour

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