Pavilion & Avenue take on the French in an International Tournament – Saturday May 5th and Sunday May 6th.

This saturday at 2pm our mens 3rd team will be taking on the ‘Equipe des papis’ (their words not ours) of our chums from Metz tennis club with our own ‘equipe de papis’. For the non french speakers you can translate ‘equipe de papis’ as anything from Grandads team to dad’s army (with…

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Mark Petchey trains Neilson Holiday coaches at Pavilion & Avenue

Neilson Holidays offer a wide range of activity holidays in Italy, Sardinia, Croatia and Greece. Popular with clients are a wide range of tennis holidays suitable for many standards including beginners to team and tournament standard. Head of the coaching programme  and brand ambassador is Mark Petchey who is an…

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Zut Alors!!!!! Sunday May 6th. C’est Le Anglo French Mixed Doubles Tournament

On May 6th it is the Anglo-French Mixed doubles tournament – open to all members. £3 to enter. Partners drawn for you and get a new doubles partner each round! A great chance to mix with our French visitors, enjoy some tennis and brush up on your French. C’est magnifique….

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Adult Coaching Clinics April 9th 10th and 11th

April 9th and 10th – 6.30 – 8.00 pm Jack Palmer will be running a coaching clinic on the clay on April 9th and 10th between 6.30 and 8.00 pm Jack will be concentrating on doubles including net play and when to intercept. You will get a chance to understand…

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Wimbledon Ballot – Last chance to opt in for tickets

Last reminder for the Wimbledon Ballot Opt In! For those of you who are British Tennis Members (BTMs) you will have received various reminders from the LTA to opt in. The deadline is 23rd February. Details are as per below in case you haven’t done so already. We would be grateful if you…

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Court one scheduled to be finished by March 16th

After the drilling and the infilling to make sure the court drains  – its the boys with the black stuff. Those of you of a certain age will remember Alan Bleasdale’s Television series set in Liverpool in the 1980’s. Those of you who don’t – forget it. Anyway  25 mm…

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Court One to be converted to Clay

On Tuesday January 30th, Trevor May, the tennis court specialists, will be converting the existing acrylic court one to an ARC Clay Court. As you are probably aware Court One is unplayable for quite a few weeks during the year – especially during the winter months. In fact even during…

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Jazz Dinner starring Vivien Moore and her Jazzmin Quintet – Friday Oct 13th

Club Member Vivien Moore leads a reprise of her last highly successful jazz evening at the club – this time with Jazzmin Quintet (they’ve added a welcome sax to the lineup). They will be playing for us while we enjoy an evening of conversation with friends and a lovely meal…

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