Court Booking Policy
Related Policies:
- Safeguarding Policy Summary Statement
- Safeguarding Policy
- Diversity and Inclusion Policy
- Codes of Conduct
General
- Romsey & Abbey Tennis Club (the Club) operates four floodlit all-weather courts.
- The courts are open all year round, from 8am to 10pm each day.
- All court bookings must be made in advance via Clubspark. The booking day starts at 7am.
- Any person booking a court must be 13 years of age or over.
- Floodlights should be booked and paid for at the same time as booking the court.
- All court bookings must be cancelled in advance if not required. Payments will be refunded for bookings cancelled at least 4 hours before the start of the session.
- A maximum of 4 players on any court at any time.
- Children under 13 years of age must be supervised by a parent/carer at all times at the venue, unless taking part in a coach-led session.
- Playing tennis carries inherent risks. You accept these risks and are responsible for your own actions and involvement and those of your guests.
- All members and guests must conduct a personal risk assessment before playing and ensure that the courts are safe for use. Any persons playing when the courts are considered unsafe do so at their own risk.
- The Club reserves the right to cancel bookings at its discretion.
- The Club provides coaches (under a coaching agreement) with administrator rights for booking courts.
- The Club reserves the right to change any of the rules and conditions in this policy without notice.
Member
- Adult and U18 members may book any of the club’s four courts. Bookings for U18 members may be made by a parent/carer.
- Members may book the courts for free if all players using the courts are members. A charge applies for the use of floodlights.
- Members may play with non-member guests if they declare this at the time of booking and pay the guest fee (£4).
- Members may book a court seven (7) days in advance, and for two (2) hours every three (3) days. This is in order to ensure fair use of the courts.
Pay-and-Play
- Courts 3 and 4 are available to be booked by non-members for Pay-and-Play.
- Non-members may book a court two (2) days in advance, and for one (1) hour every four (4) days.