11/08/2026
π COUNTY CUP CHAMPIONS! πΎπͺ
What a fantastic weekend for Dorsetβs Menβs O35s team, winning all three of their County Cup matches to finish top of their group and secure promotion to Group 2 next year! ππ₯
πΎ Dorset 4β1 Lancashire
πΎ Dorset 4β1 Devon
πΎ Dorset 3β2 West of Scotland
A huge congratulations to the whole team on an outstanding achievement! π
Weβre especially proud of West Hants coaches Richard Irwin (Captain) and Matthew Coombes, who were both part of the winning team. A brilliant achievement and a great example of the level of tennis and coaching talent we have here at West Hants! ππΎ
Well done, Rich and Matt! ππ
10/08/2026
πFor those coming to the Club tomorrow morning, please note...
06/08/2026
π· Summer Grill Nights are back! βοΈπ₯
Join us on Wednesday 12th August and Wednesday 26th August for an evening of delicious food, great company and a relaxed summer atmosphere at the Club.
Whether you're catching up with friends, enjoying a family meal or making the most of the summer evenings, our Grill Nights are the perfect excuse to dine with us.
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Wednesday 12th August
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Wednesday 26th August
Served from 5pm-8.15pmπ
Speak to the bar team to reserve your table!
05/08/2026
β¨ Relax. Restore. Rebalance. β¨
Take some time for yourself and experience the calming benefits of a Gong Bath with Sandra.
Using soothing gongs and acoustic instruments, this 45-minute meditative sound experience is designed to help you unwind, quiet your mind, and leave feeling deeply relaxed and restored.
π Saturday 15th August 2026
π 2:00pm β 3:15pm
π Meet at the Reformer Studio (held outside, weather permitting)
π Book now at Reception
Please bring anything you need to get comfortable, such as a yoga mat, pillows, blankets, or an eye mask, as you'll be lying on the floor during the session.
Whether you're looking to reduce stress, improve relaxation, or simply enjoy some well-deserved time out, this is the perfect opportunity to reset.
Spaces are limited, so book your place at Reception today! π
02/08/2026
π Looking to get into padel, or improve your game?
π² Our latest Beginner and Improver Padel Short Courses will be available to book from 8am tomorrow, Monday 3rd August. Courses are for Full members only.
π They're a great way to learn the basics, build confidence and play with others at a similar level.
ππΌ Early booking is recommended as places are limited - more details in comments!
29/07/2026
π₯What a week for some of our juniors during the 103rd Bournemouth Open! last week! A massive congratulations to the following winners:
πΎWomen's singles winner - Sophie
πΎMen's singles winner - Hugo
πΎMen's Doubles winners - Olivier & Joseph
πΎ11U boys doubles winners - Shantanu & Oliver
πΎ11U girls doubles winners - Valentina & Olivia
πΎ12U boys doubles winners - Samuel & Alexander
πΎ 14U girls doubles winners - Heidi & Lara
πΎ16U girls doubles winners - Poppy-Kate & Sienna
πΎ16U girls singles winner - Poppy-Kate
πΎ18U boys singles winner - Erik
πΎ18U girls singles winners - Poppy Kate
πΎ18U girls doubles winners - Freya & Sunil
πThank you to Five Star Pest Control for their sponsorship of this fantastic event!
24/07/2026
π A great day for the recent Padel Club Champs - below are the results and pictures from the event. Congratulations all!
πLadies Winners: Jane & Shirli-Ann
πMenβs Winners: Olivier & Olivier
πMixed Winners: Ece & Simon
πMenβs O60βs Winners: Brian & Shaun
23/07/2026
πΎ Whether you're picking up a racket for the very first time or looking to take your game to the next level, we've got a programme for you!
From our fun, engaging Junior Tennis Programme that helps young players develop confidence and skills, to our Adult Tennis Programme with coaching, Cardio Tennis, Club Nights and graded sessions for every ability, there's something for everyone at West Hants. π
Our Autumn 2026 courses are now available to book, with sessions designed to help players improve, stay active and enjoy the game in a friendly, welcoming environment.
π² View our Junior Tennis Programme: https://www.westhants.co.uk/timetables/junior-tennis-programme
π² View our Adult Tennis Programme: https://www.westhants.co.uk/timetables/adult-tennis-programme
Come and join us on court! πΎ
19/07/2026
πThe 103rd Bournemouth Open starts today, spectators are welcome!
ππΌFollow the dedicated page for all the latest updates or visit the LTA - Tennis For Britain website (link in comments)
https://www.facebook.com/share/17wNfK6zEC/
π There are several familiar club names competing so please show your support for them and all the competitors: Coby, Ellen, Finley, Jack, Josh, Lara, Nuala, Nyah, Olivier, Poppy-Kate, Samuel, Scarlett, Shantanu, Sienna, Sohpie, Tom, Valentina, Will, Adam, Alan, Aryanna, Elizabeth, Ellia, Elliot, Erik, Hana, Heidi, Hugo, Jack D, Jemima, Keira, Martin, Mollie, Oliva, Ophelia, and Savannah!
πΎ Members, our indoor courts will be released each day by tournament officials if not required. Please check your app or ask Reception for updates - the team also manage a waiting list so ask them to add you!
π The 103rd Bournemouth Open is kindly sponsored by Five Star Pest Control
18/07/2026
π¬ We're proud to share this inspiring short film featuring the story of Club friend, Andrew Penney, a wheelchair tennis player who reached Wimbledon this year (look out for a familiar coaching face from our team and backdrop!)
π It's a powerful story of resilience, determination, and overcoming personal challenges by never giving up.
π More to come from this emerging star so keep your eyes peeled! Head to comments to see a photo from Wimbledon 2026 π
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