Tag: Wimbledon


Revamp in the works for Wimbledon’s Hill

Wimbedon's The Hill in a new look

The All England Lawn Tennis Club has revealed its ambition to undertake a programme of enhancements to one of sport’s famous viewing experiences, The Hill at Wimbledon. The AELTC said the improvement works are scheduled to commence following the conclusion of The Championships 2026 and the... » Read more


Wimbledon expansion plans ‘court’ controversy

AELTC new park project going to court

The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), host of the Wimbledon Championships (UK), has initiated legal proceedings to secure its plans for a major expansion including 39 new courts and an 8,000-capacity show court on the former Wimbledon Park Golf Club site. ‘FoxMandal’ stated that this £200... » Read more


Green light for Wimbledon expansion

Wimbledon close to green light for expansion

Plans to build 39 new tennis courts including a show court stadium on protected open land opposite the All England Club in Wimbledon have been approved. The BBC said The All England Club’s plans to build the courts and an 8,000-seat stadium on Wimbledon Park have been given the go-ahead by Deputy... » Read more


Plough Lane Stadium reel under flood water

AFC Wimbledon stadium flooded

More than 100,000 liters of water has been pumped out of the English Football League (EFL) League Two team AFC Wimbledon’s flooded Plough Lane (London, England, UK) home after the “entire stadium” was left under water, says the club’s Managing Director James Woodroof. ‘BBC SPORT’ stated... » Read more


Wimbledon aces Le Gavroche experience

Ultra premium experience launched at Wimbledon

Wimbledon is adding to the list of VIP experiences at The Championships in 2024 with the launch of ‘Le Gavroche at The Lawn’. The Experience Experts, Keith Prowse – Official Hospitality Partner of The Championships, Wimbledon – have worked in-collaboration with The All England Lawn Tennis... » Read more


Emirates tour de force in world of tennis

Emirates Airlines becoming new partner of Wimbledon

Emirates score its fourth ‘Grand Slam’ as the airline announces a multiyear partnership with one of the most prestigious tennis events in the world – The Championships, Wimbledon (UK). ‘emirates.com’ stated that as the Official Airline Partner of The Championships, Wimbledon –... » Read more


Planning setback for Wimbledon expansion

Wimbledon expansion hit by rejection of plans

The All England Lawn Tennis Club’s plans to expand the Wimbledon tennis championships by building 39 new courts on a nearby park have hit a bump in the road. The Guardian said that planning officers have advised one of the councils affected by the scheme to oppose the controversial... » Read more


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