Over 70 inspirational individuals and venues across Great Britain have been named as regional winners of this year’s LTA Tennis Awards.

Selected from over 2,100 nominations across 11 categories, the winners have been recognised by the LTA for their outstanding contribution to tennis over the past year.

Development Coach of the Year for the South East was awarded to one of our local coaches; James Starr who is the Head Coach at Oxshott Tennis Club and most recently Cobham Recreation Ground.

Performance Coach of the Year for the South East was awarded to local perfromance coach; Justin Sherring.

Congratulations to both coaches on their awards and for their continued work in tennis.

LTA Regional Winners for the South East:

Lifetime Achievement Award: John Barton

Volunteer of the Year: Derek Avery

Young Person of the Year: Tom Roberts

Development Coach of the Year: James Starr

Performance Coach of the Year: Justin Sherring

Official of the Year: Maureen McGuiness

Club of the Year: Eastcote LTC

Community & Parks Award: Tennis in the Park

Disability Award: Get Set 4 Tennis

Education Award: St Peters C of E Primary School

Competition of the Year: Sadie Bristow Foundation