Calne Tennis Club

THE BALL MACHINE is now available for use... many thanks to Trevor Uff for, once again, repairing the unit.

JUNIOR GROUP COACHING Wednesday 16th July 2025  STATUS - Coaching is ON. Once again the weather is forecast to be very sunny and warm so hats, cold drinks and sunscreen essential.

**NEW** SUMMER TENNIS CAMPS Our 3 summer tennis camps for juniors will be held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays during the weeks starting Tues 29th July, Tues 12th August and Tues 26th August. The camps will be 5 hours per day starting at 10am and will be tailored for juniors of all abilities aged 5 to 15 years old and will be full of fun tennis related activities and challenges. Please go to our Coaching/Junior Camps webpage for further details and booking links.

Latest Junior Group Coaching News:

Our current Junior Coaching term started week commencing 2nd June. The courses can be joined at any time and the fee is reduced pro rata. Please navigate to the 'Coaching', then 'Junior Coaching', tabs and select a course to register (if not alrady registered) and to book a course.

The LTA Youth and National League for Summer 2025 is now open for entries - please see 'News' tab for details.

WALKING TENNIS

We are planning to run a Walking Tennis course in June and July 2025, if you are interested then please e-mail us at info@calnetennisclub.com and we will let you know as soon as it is available for booking.  

SOCIAL TOURNAMENTS -  members only

The calendar of events for 2025 is agreed. Go to our 'Social Tennis' tab for dates of our upcoming events and photos of past events.  Our Wimbledon fun tournament “Strawberries & Cream”, was held on 29th June - congratulations to our winner Blair. Up next, on Sunday 24th August, is “Red, White & Blue”, our American themed fun tournament to celebrate the US Open grand slam.  

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS 2025

This year's Club Championships are now in progress. The Tournament comprises Men and Ladies Singles, Doubles and Mixed Doubles and Veteran Ladies Doubles and Mixed Doubles. The competition ends on Sunday 5th October. Progress and results can be monitored on the draw sheets in the clubhouse.

MEMBERSHIP

The new Membership year for 2025/26 started on 1st April. New members are most welcome. If you don't want to sign up for the year but want more than an occasional hour of Pay & Play, then check-out our 1-month Short Term Membership category via the 'Membership' tab - only £25 a month with some refunds if you subsequently join as a full member.

We welcome non-member players and those new to tennis to come and have a free 'taster' at the club with one of our social tennis groups before making a decision about joining - see the 'Social Tennis' tab for details of the days and times and then contact us at info@calnetennisclub.com to arrange to attend.

SAFEGUARDING

The club's SAFEGUARDING policy can be found using the 'quick link' on this page (immediately below the 'Welcome to the Calne Tennis Club Website' title below.

Junior Coaching

Our junior group coaching programme is provided by Sid Falconer, LTA Accredited+ Level 3 coach, on Wednesdays and Pedro Howe, an LTA qualified Coaching Assistant. Pedro is working towards his LTA Level 2 coaching qualification. Former members and coaching clients will remember that Sid was formerly our Head Coach; he is an extremely effective performance coach, excellent with children, and was for several years Britain's men's Deaf Tennis Singles Champion. Louis Warnett, a club member and nearing qualification as an LTA Level 2 coach, will 'hit' and coach on request - please email coaching@calnetennisclub.com .

Our current Junior Coaching term started on Monday 2nd June 2025 and can be joined at any time; the fee is reduced pro rata. Please go to the Junior Coaching tab for more information and to book.

If it's individual coaching (junior or adult) that you're after then please contact Sid Falconer directly (by text only) on 07854 969603 or by email (sjfalconer12975@hotmail.co.uk).

Pay & Play

We welcome non-members of the club to 'Play & Play' on our courts. Available courts can be booked for an hour for a total (excluding floodlights) of £10 for singles or doubles play. If floodlights are needed then tokens for the lighting will be necessary at £2 per 30 minutes. Please click on the 'Court Booking' Tab and follow the Pay & Play instructions for registration, court selection, floodlights and payment. Pay & Play is available as follows:

Monday and Thursday from 9am to 6pm; Tuesday & Friday from 9am to 9pm; Wednesday 9am to 1pm & 7pm to 9pm; Saturday 9am to 5.00pm; and Sunday from 12.30pm to 5.00pm.