The Mail on Sunday / Mail Online, 4 Dec 2022, Mike Dickinson: www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/sportsnews/article-11498869/Wimbledons-200m-troubled-expansion-project-sent-drawing-board.html "Wimbledon’s £200m troubled expansion project could be sent back to the drawing board... as updated plans and complex legal challenges delays major new tennis stadium again Proposed expansion of Wimbledon has already been delayed by over a year Planning meetings to consider the application have n

The Telegraph, 3 Dec 2022: By Simon Briggs. "The All England Club has come under fire from local MPs for its high-handed approach to  the new development site at neighbouring Wimbledon Park Golf Club . Fleur Anderson and Stephen Hammond – who are respectively the Labour MP for Putney and the Conservative MP for Wimbledon – were united in their criticism when they were interviewed by the BBC for Sunday morning’s  Politics London show."... read more (pay wall applies). Also on

Tennis Threads: A bumper ballot, a healthy surplus and a relaxed clothing rule for Wimbledon, but Park plans under continued fire Barbara Wancke | Nov 20, 2022 | AELTC "...Elsewhere, the campaign to block the Club’s plans for a major tennis facility on the green space adjacent to Church Road, which was part designed by Capability Brown and is Metropolitan Open Land, continues to grow. The proposal to build an 8000-seater stadium and 37 grass courts for the Qualifying Competi

Fleur Anderson MP has provided a video update and a likely timescale for the Merton planning committee to consider the AELTC planning...

FLeur Anderson delivered this video message to Wandsworth and Merton Councillors in late October 2022.

Tennis 365 - 10 October 2022 : " The All England Lawn Tennis Club’s plans to expand into the Wimbledon Park area, currently occupied by a golf course, have met with fresh opposition on environmental grounds. A new petition opposed to the expansion has gathered more than 5,000 signatures so far with the plans already slammed by prominent figures Conservative MP for Wimbledon, Stephen Hammond, and Labour MP for neighbouring Putney Fleur Anderson, had previously issued an unprec

Joint statement from local MPs