The Standard: Wimbledon expansion Showdown date set for plans to triple footprint of tennis championships
The Standard | 10th September 2024 | Noah Vickers "The fate of a plan to almost triple the footprint of the Wimbledon Tennis...
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- Aug 17
MyLondon: Wimbledon residents fear 8 years of tennis expansion disruption and overwhelmed Tube stations
MyLondon | 17 August 2024 | Harrison Galliven Local Democracy Reporter “We’re not anti-tennis.” To anyone who has interacted with the...
- Jul 25
NRC: Wimbledon versus the neighbourhood: a five-setter in the making
(translated from original Dutch article in NRC) NRC | 4 July 2024 | Danielle Pinedo "Wimbledon announced in 2021 that the tennis...
- Jul 23
Zeit Online: How Wimbledon wants to stay the most important tennis tournament in the world
Zeit Online | 13 July 2024 | Florian Goosmann (Translated) (This article has been translated from the original German publication)...
- Jul 23
Time & Leisure: Save Wimbledon Park Campaign Continues
Time & Leisure | 22 July 2024 | Ellie Holmes "Susan Cusack, SW19 resident and one of the spokespersons for Save Wimbledon Park (SWP) on...
- Jul 11
Le Matin Dimanche: Wimbledon, the Green Giant that Angers its Neighbours
Read the article from Swiss publication Le Matin Dimanche, originally published July 7th 2024.
- Jul 2
The Telegraph: Wimbledon Hit by Protests on Opening Day
The Telegraph | 1 July 2024 "Campaigners against Wimbledon's expansion...protests as bumper crowd's arrived for the opening day's...
- Jul 2
The Independent: Inside the years-long contentious planning row at Wimbledon
The Independent | 1 July 2024 | Joe Middleton "...AELTC bought the lease for the neighbouring Wimbledon Park Golf Club for a reported...
- Jun 30
Financial Times: Wimbledon Seeks Advantage in Quest to Expand Prestigious Site
Financial Times | 30 June 2024 (Paywall) This article is behind a paywall: "Wimbledon Seeks Advantage in Quest to Expand Prestigious Site".
- Jun 30
The Mirror: Wimbledon Future Unclear Amid Argument Over Expansion Plans As Mayor of London Steps In
The Mirror | 30 June 2024 | Felix Keith "All eyes will be on the courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club when Wimbledon returns for a...
- Jun 30
Sunday Times "Battle for Wimbledon" - highlights some issues on development (with inaccuracies)
The Sunday Times | 29 June 2024 This Sunday Times article "Battle for Wimbledon..." (behind a paywall) highlights some of the issues on...
- Jun 28
MyLondon: Wimbledon Park tennis expansion takes centre stage in one of London’s tightest swing seats
MyLondon | 27 June 2024 | Harris Galliven "Voters challenged candidates vying for the Wimbledon parliamentary seat at a packed debate....
- Jun 23
The London Society: Protecting Our Green Spaces - Save Wimbledon Park Campaign
The London Society has featured this article on their website blog: Protecting Our Green Spaces - Save Wimbledon Park Campaign.
- Jun 23
CPRE London: Wimbledon Park - A Threatened Beauty
We were invited by CPRE London, who have actively supported our campaign from the outset, to produce this blog and it is now on their...
- Jun 20
Private Eye: Wimbledon Expansion - Open Season
Private Eye | June 2024 With Wimbledon looming, the All England Lawn Tennis Club is in full lobbying-mode for its plan to build an ...
- Jun 5
Deadline 8th June to Tell The GLA That You Still Object to the AELTC's Plans for Wimbledon Park
Even if you originally objected to AELTC's plans to build over Wimbledon Park Metropolitan Open Land, there is now a 30 day consultation...
- May 28
The Guardian: Britain’s public parks are a green lifeline – stop fencing them off for the summer
The Guardian | 20 May 2024 | Rebecca Tamás "These spaces are crucial for our wellbeing, but cash-strapped councils are being forced to...
- May 11
The Standard: "Campaigners brand Wimbledon's revised expansion plans 'an insult'"
The Standard | 10 May 2024 | Matt Majendie "Extra four acres of public parkland deemed “tiny” ahead of Greater London Authority decision...
- Apr 25
The Guardian 25 April 2024: Guaranteed Centre Court seats for Wimbledon? That’ll be £116,000 … each
The Guardian 25 April 2024 | Rupert Neate Rupert Neate (The Guardian) describes how AELTC's plans to expand the tennis grounds on to...
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