Beverley Town Tennis Club has been awarded £21,000 funding from East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
The funding is part of Commuted Sums, collected from nearby housing developers. Funding has been awarded to resurface two existing Macadam Tennis Courts at the club, which is based on Norwood.
Beverley Town Tennis Club marked their 100th Anniversary with a special event at their clubhouse.
Founded in 1919 the club captain says they are still going strong while he also adds the club are due to make improvements.
Beverley Town Tennis Club won £1,000 in the Tesco Bags of Help scheme, money they say will be used to help resurface a court.
During the months of January and February customers at the Tesco on Morton Lane voted for the club and their project.
Beverley Town Mixed, newly promoted to Driffield League Mixed Division 1, lost to Pocklington A 7 sets to 2 on a warm evening and enjoyable tennis at the Norwood Recreation Ground.
Beverley LTC teams continued the grass court season in the Driffield League with wins for three out of the four teams this week. Beverley Mixed won a very sporting away encounter against Market Weighton B 5-4, with Sharon Lockwood and Paul Miller taking all three sets, helping to maintain an unbeaten run so far. The Men’s A team went to play Rudston A conceding 3 sets, with Nicholson having to…
Beverley Town LTC picked up a win in their final fixture of the tennis season. Welcoming Pocklington to the Norwood Recreation Ground, pairs Paul Miller & Sharon Lockwood and Gary Wilson & Jackie Langley took 3 sets each to win the fixture for Beverley.
Beverley Town Tennis Club picked up a much needed win in the mixed doubles beating Bridlington B Pairs Jackie Langley & Phil Harrison and Paul Miller & Sharon Lockwood all took three sets each. However it was different story for the third pairing Chris Curtis and Rose Parvin who failed to win loosing all three games on the night at the Norwood Recreation Ground. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the…
In ideal weather for tennis Beverley Town teams won two out of their four matches this week . Beverley Mixed started the week with a 6-3 home victory in their local derby against Beverley and East Riding B. Once again Sharon Lockwood and Paul Miller took all three sets, with Jackie Langley and Phil Harrison taking two and Gary Wilson and Nancy Blackbourn contributing one set for a good overall…
Beverley Town Tennis Club took on local rivals Beverley & East Riding Lawn Tennis Club at the Norwood Recreation Ground this week. HU17.net was there to capture the local derby mixed doubles league match. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=741] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Mixed doubles action was the order of the evening at the Norwood Recreation Ground last night (Tuesday). HU17.net was there to photograph men and women of Beverley Town Tennis Club in action. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=681] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Tennis action from the Norwood Recreation Ground, featuring players from clubs 3rd team. It was the first game back for many of the players and a lack of practice and match fitness was to blame for the defeat. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=653] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to…
FOLLOWING early incarnations on the Westwood, and Mill Lane, Beverley Town Cricket Club moved to Norwood after cricket captain Mr J A Dunkerley bought five acres land. Work progressed quickly and soon Beverley Town bowling club followed their cricketing counterparts and in 1909 the ground was oficially opened by local MP Stanley Wilson. The club thrived in the early part of the century, with the addition of new pavilions (including…