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General Election 2024 - Constituencies of Putney and Wimbledon
Save Wimbledon Park offers congratulations to the successful candidates Fleur Anderson MP for Putney and Paul Kohler MP for Wimbledon. We...
Jul 5, 2024


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 £65m in 2018, and has ambitious plans for the site, which also incorporates Wimbledon Park Lake. It wants to build 38 new courts, including a third show court with a seating capacity of 8,000 and a retractable roof, as well as designated north and south player hubs..." read more about The Independent: Inside the years-long contentious planning
Jul 2, 2024


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, 2024


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. Candidates from eight of the nine parties standing fielded questions from constituents about everything from the controversial Wimbledon Park expansion to Brexit. An orderly queue of residents gathered outside Wimbledon Library on the hottest evening of the year (so far) for a chance to see how their parliamentary candidates would hold up to
Jun 28, 2024


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 23, 2024


Video Message from Fleur Anderson MP - Tell the GLA that you still Object to AELTC's Plans
See this video message from Fleur Anderson MP, then tell the GLA that you still object to AELTC's Plans (even if you have done so...
May 28, 2024


Save Wimbledon Park Group’s Reaction To Proposed Amends From Aeltc In Regard To 'The Wimbledon Park Project
Iain Simpson, Chair, Save Wimbledon Park, said: “AELTC’s proposed minor modifications are extremely disappointing and change nothing. The...
May 10, 2024


GLA Candidates Against AELTC Development
At hustings for the GLA elections on 2 May, Save Wimbledon Park members asked the GLA Merton and Wandsworth constituency candidates...
Apr 29, 2024


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...
Apr 24, 2024


New Save Wimbledon Park Leaflet: Not a Done Deal. You Can Still Save Wimbledon Park - One of London's 50 Green Spaces Under Threat
2024-04-18: Please see the new Save Wimbledon Park leaflet:
Apr 18, 2024


Sports Gazette: Fleur Anderson MP and campaigner Simon Wright put forward their cases in favour of Save Wimbledon Park
Sports Gazette : Fleur Anderson MP | 25 March 2024 | William Thurtle "The Wimbledon expansion plan would triple the size of the current AELTC grounds - but it's completely divided local residents. Fleur Anderson MP and local resident campaigner Simon Wright put forward their cases in favour of Save Wimbledon Park in this report by William Thurtle." ... read more about Sports Gazette: Fleur Anderson MP
Mar 27, 2024


CPRE London: Green Defenders tell their stories at report launch
Speakers at the launch of CPRE London’s new report Green Defenders have shown how strong local campaigns can save cherished green spaces...
Mar 10, 2024


Copy of a Letter from Stephen Hammond MP replying to The Times article by Lord Coe
The Times recently published an article by Lord Coe in favour of the AELTC’s expansion. Stephen Hammond MP wrote a swift response to this...
Mar 4, 2024


National News Coverage of the GLA Decision to "Call In" the AELTC Planning Application
There has been extensive news coverage of the GLA (Greater London Authority) decision to "Call In" the AELTC planning application. Here...
Jan 27, 2024


SWP Press Release - GLA Decide to review the AELTC Planning Application
Iain Simpson, Chair Save Wimbledon Park, said "Save Wimbledon Park (SWP) is glad to see the GLA’s decision to review this application:...
Jan 22, 2024


Critique of the AELTC Wimbledon Park Proposals - Richard Rees RIBA
16 January 2024 Richard is a Tennis Masterplanner who has created a succession of successful International Tennis venues. He is a Tennis...
Jan 16, 2024


Parkside Residents' Association (PRA): Objection of PRA for GLA Stage 2 re Application to Develop Wimbledon Park Golf Course
Parkside Residents' Association | 10 January 2024 Objection of PRA for GLA Stage 2 Application to develop Wimbledon Park Golf Course...
Jan 14, 2024


Objection of CPRE London for GLA Stage 2 re AELTC Planning Application 21/P2900
12 January 2024 | CPRE London Objection of CPRE London for GLA Stage 2 Re: AELTC application to develop Wimbledon Park Golf Course:...
Jan 14, 2024


Objections of Wimbledon Park Residents' Association for GLA Stage 2: Please Reject This Application
8 January 2024 | Wimbledon Park Residents' Association Application to develop Wimbledon Park Golf Course (Merton 21/P2900, Wandsworth...
Jan 8, 2024
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