Grimsby Tennis Centre

What's New

Although this web site is updated regularly, only those updates of sufficient size or importance are listed below

For a complete, computer generated list of all changes click here

5 February, 2010

New merchandise partner added. Buy lots more products bearing the GTC Logo!

19 September, 2009

Tennis Centre Closed Tournament results added

2 July, 2009

New menu system added to Home page of Web Site.

15 April, 2009

Added information about the annual allocation from the LTA of Wimbledon Tickets and the Draw which takes place in April at Grimsby Tennis Centre.

24 March, 2009

Added Sally Bradley as Secretary, Trevor Kelly as Director to Organisation Page along with Julian Ward to Coaches and Juniors duties. Simon Baldwin added to Captains page as Captain of AEGON League Team, Trevor Kelly as Captain of Mens First Team, and Clive Lovell as Captain of Mens Second Team.

2 February, 2009

The web site has been moved to a new host at http://thompa.byethost9.com from http://home.comcast.net/~grimsbytenniscentre. The new host provides more space and more advanced features to allow the web site to include, rich media content. Over time these new features will be used to provide more content! It may take a few days for the site search facility to be fully operational. If you have difficulties, please let me know by using our feedback form.

28 January, 2009

• AEGON Team Tennis (formerly National Club League) pages changed to reflect new LTA sponsorship by AEGON

21st November, 2008

• New pages for the Singles League now provide more readable information - not a picture! The pages are now updated automatically as information on the league changes.
• Take a look at the new Tables, Players Index and Standings pages

24th October, 2008

• Champions of the Grimsby Tennis Centre Championships now posted;

20th October, 2008

• Mixed League details posted in a new system which uses Google Documents to post the information direct from the spreadsheet used to maintain the Mixed League.

30th July, 2008

• Price of flood light tokens increased to £1 for 20 minutes to reflect increased energy charges
• Closed Tournament advertised.. sign-up!

7th June, 2008

• Details of Junior Tournaments on 6th August and 13th August added

12th April, 2008

• Club Organisation and Captains pages updated after AGM
• Lincolnshire Doubles League Fixtures added to Calendar

7th April, 2008

• Lincolnshire Doubles League fixtures are now available through the links to the new Lincs LTA competitions web page
• Modest increase in Subscriptions means playing at Grimsby Tennis Centre is still cheaper than elsewhere locally!

5th January, 2008

• Tournament Links Page updated with dates for 2008

27th December, 2007

• Rules Quiz Added to Coaching Page
• Ever had a bad line call? Learn how to deal with the situation here!

27th November, 2007

• Winter Mixed Grids added - find out who you play by checking the Index Page!

9th November, 2007

• LTA Affiliation web page added.
• Matthew Boothby has added Mini Tennis coaching sessions and a special session for Girls 12 and older

27th October, 2007

• Winter Mixed Grids added - find out who you play by checking the Index Page!

24th October, 2007

• Singles League Tables for September 17th to October 31st posted.

18th September, 2007

• Champions of the Grimsby Tennis Centre Championships now posted;

2nd September, 2007

• Finals of Grimsby Closed Championship to be played at the Grimsby Tennis Centre

1st September, 2007

• Closed Tournament Draws added

29th May, 2007

• Links to Lincolnshire Doubles League Details added
• 2007 Grimsby Closed Tournament Entry Forms available

28th April, 2007

• New Web Site Front page created and loaded - Please let us know if you like it!
• New interactive location map added with compliments from Google!
• Printed route instructions added to location information

24th April, 2007

• New Photograph of Adam Wrightham added to Coaches page

6th April, 2007

• Susan Nunn becomes Membership Secretary
• Modest increase in Subscriptions means playing at Grimsby Tennis Centre is still cheaper than elsewhere locally!

22nd March, 2007

• Adam Wrightham appointed as First Team captain! - Congratulations Adam - carry on the tradition!

21st March, 2007

• Singles League Tables for March 12th to April 30th posted in a the new web page format which allows Leagues to be printed much more easily.

23rd February, 2007

• Ladies Fixtures Secretary - Sue Nunn, added to Team organisation page
• Online Calendar provider changed to Google Calendar because old Calendar provider, Trumba, introduced charges
• Annual General Meeting added to Calendar for 26th March, 2007
• Lincolnshire League Fixtures added to calendar
• Weekly Schedule added to Calendar

5th February, 2007

• Some more excuses added - can you guess who made them?
• Singles League Tables for January 21st to February 28th posted in a new web page format to allow you to find and print your League much more easily.

20th November, 2006

• Winter Mixed Grids added - find out who you play by checking the new Index Page!

9th November, 2006

• Singles League Tables for November 1st to December 31st posted

26th October, 2006

• Winter Mixed Grids added - find out who you play!

1st October, 2006

• Singles League Tables for September 18th to October 29th posted

30th September, 2006

• Grimsby Tennis Centre Champions for 2006 added
• Results of the Grimsby Closed Championships for 2006 added

1st September, 2006

• Welcome to our new Coaches; Alan Holmes and Mark Lashbrook. They are both qualified as Tennis Assistants. Mark and Alan welcome enquiries for their services!

29th August, 2006

• Draws for Grimsby Tennis Centre Closed Tournament added

4th May, 2006

• Winter Mixed Final Placings to Spring 2006 published

30th April, 2006

• Events Calendar added from which events can be downloaded to your own computer and reminders sent to you by email and even by SMS text to your mobile phone


• Players' Lounge added with games for relaxation, including, keeping up the ball, hangman, Sodoku and for those with Microsoft Internet Explorer®, the ancient game of Pong and a picture puzzle


• Lincolnshire League Fixture links for 2006 now loaded. Links to League Table and Results from years past are now on another page.

1st April, 2006

• Images slideshow on front page added with links to web pages
• Squash pages updated
• Racketball menu page updated

18th March, 2006

• Play Tennis Dates for 2006 added - yes - there are two this year!
• Looking for a new racket or strings... or balls... check out the new classified links pages!

14th March, 2006

• Singles League Tables for March 14th to April 23rd posted.
• New Items on 'For Sale and Wanted Page' - added to Main Menu page
• Link to USRSA pages on equipment that Professional Tennis Players use.

21st January, 2006

• Make a Suggestions page added
• Tournament Links Page updated

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