Week 10 – Welcome Back to WTC! The day we felt impatient for arrived this Wednesday: spraying day!   It only took a few square metres of the paint to go down, for us to see that the new court colours would still perfectly reflect the modern, bright and vibrant nature of Writtle Tennis Club.   Thank you all for your patience over the last few weeks.   We hope you will agree that it has been worth it when you see the fabulous new courts.   We can return to our club courts from this Monday, 21 st September.   Please note, that new courts need extra care to be taken with them.   There are new procedures and guidance in place; please ensure that you read the details HERE before using the courts. Please note, there are still areas of the project that need to be completed such as the entrance, garden and the viewing platform. There is also a snagging list that the contractor is working through. There will also be temporary fencing up, so we thank y...

  Earlier in the week, the committee was delighted to receive an email enquiry from a member who has been missing the blog.  It is lovely to know that you are enjoying our posts – thank you! We haven’t updated for a few Fridays, as the newly laid courts have been curing, so there has not been much action to report. Things have been different this week, however, and there has been much going on around the periphery of the courts, with work advancing on our smart, updated fencing.  Please see the photos at the end of this post. We have been overwhelmed by the number of members who have made contact with us by email, phone and in person, regarding yesterday’s announcement about the need to change our court colours.  The majority of you have shared your sense of disappointment, a feeling that whole committee shares with you.  We are confident that the new courts will be contemporary and vibrant, and we are determined to get that pink in there somewhere...