Dear Members and Players
We hope you have kept safe and well during this latest lockdown and are as excited as us about getting back to tennis.
In view of the latest government and LTA guidelines we can now provide an update on how this will affect playing tennis at the Club with Huntingdonshire placed into Tier 2
The Club will reopen at 2pm on Wednesday 2nd December.
These are our revised Opening hours - 2nd Dec – 20th Dec 2020
Outdoor court bookings (with floodlights if required)
Weekdays 9am – 9pm and Weekends 9am - 5pm
Outdoor court access before 2pm will be via the padlocked side gate of which you will require the padlock code to enter. The code will be shared in the confirmation of booking.
Indoor Courts and Club house toilet facilities open
Weekdays 2pm-9pm
Weekends 9-5pm
Court bookings, member activities and coaching
Indoor Tennis can only take place in the follow circumstances.
- Junior organised activities, such as coaching
- Adults can only play singles with a person from a different household
(You cannot play doubles with anyone from another house hold)
- Adults can play singles and doubles with only people from their own household
- Adults and Juniors can have 121 coaching
This means that Organised Club social sessions and all adult group coaching will now have to take place on the outside courts.
Social Club Sessions
Outdoor Adult Social Club sessions will now run Monday 7-9pm, Wednesday 7-9pm, Thursday 2-4pm and Sunday 10 – 12pm. Players will be organised in person and have to book online in advance so we can monitor attendance.
First available club session will be Wednesday evening 2nd December, Book now
https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/HuntingdonTennisClub/Coaching
Adult groups Coaching
All outdoor adult coaching will start from 7th December and will continue as pay and play. This needs to be booked and paid for, per session, online. This will be available to book from Wednesday 2nd December.
Junior Coaching
Junior coaching will restart indoors on Monday 7th December for 7 weeks. (There will be a 2 week coaching break from Monday 21st to Sunday 3rd January 2021) If you signed up to before lock down you will still have your place on the course. If you didn’t sign up before lockdown and would now like to sign up these will be bookable from the end of next week.
We are unable to allow spectating during indoor activities.
Club house
The use of the clubhouse is for toilet facilities only. We ask that you bring all required drinks with you.
Please take a moment to read through the summary grid for tier 2 rules before you return to playing tennis at the club. The LTA guidelines are still being updated so will endeavour to keep you all up to date.
LTA covid19 general update page is available to view here.
If you have any queries please email admin@huntingdontennis.org.uk if you have any questions.
Huntingdon Management team