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Centenary Stories: Through the eyes of Kelly Sibley

This week’s Centenary Story focuses on the moment that Kelly Sibley & Danny Reed won the mixed doubles bronze medal at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, through the eyes of Sibley, who hit the winning shot.

February 10, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Updated TT Fit app gives coaches even more resources

The updated TT Fit App now has even more coaching resources to aid table tennis coaches than ever before!

February 10, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Pitchford to enter the WTT Star Contender event in Doha

Liam Pitchford believes competing in the WTT Star Contender event in Doha is the best move for his career as he seeks to break into the world top 10 - even though it could mean he has to miss the Mark Bates Ltd Senior Nationals.

February 9, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Popular Ping Pong Parlour opens its doors again to the public

The Ping Pong Parlour at the Grafton Centre, Cambridge has reopened after a break due to Covid and is welcoming people back through the doors to once again experience the joy of free table tennis!

February 9, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Unsung heroes recognised at local level

Local Pride of Table Tennis Awards presentations are being made by clubs and leagues up and down the country for their volunteers and young volunteers for their incredible efforts over the last 12 months.

February 8, 2022 | Annie Stone
Clubs

How clubs can get involved in International Women’s Day

Find out how clubs can get involved with International Women's Day's theme of #BreakingTheBias and help elevate Women and Girls in table tennis.

February 8, 2022 | Annie Stone
Clubs

Have your say on the future for volunteering in sport and physical activity

With 10 million volunteers active in sport and physical activity Sport England are looking for volunteers to have their say in a short survey.

February 8, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Only one week to go until the launch of our new website

The fantastic new Table Tennis England website is only a week away! On Tuesday February 15th, we ‘push the button’ to go live.

February 8, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Club wins prestigious award for its Bat & Chat initiative

Chesyln Hay Table Tennis club were recently awarded the Volunteering Support for the Over 65’s Award from South Staffordshire for their Bat & Chat Initiative.

February 7, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Junior British League comes to a conclusion this weekend

Draycott and Wensum are in the box-seat to secure the respective boys and girls’ Premier Division honours when the Junior British League comes to a conclusion at the weekend.

February 7, 2022 | Annie Stone
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This month we’re supporting LGBT+ History Month 2022

We believe in creating a truly inclusive sport, and becoming an ally of the LGBT+ community and that's why we're supporting the 50th anniversary of the very first Pride March in the UK in 1972.

February 3, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Birmingham Commonwealth Games only six months away!

Today marks six months to go until the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, where Team England’s stars will be looking to #BringItHome.

January 28, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Krish Chotai’s pathway success

England youngster Krish Chotai is a brilliant example of how the England pathway enables players to develop and achieve their goals.

January 26, 2022 | Annie Stone
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An inspirational volunteering journey

Hear from previous Pride of Table Tennis Awards winner Pat Johnson about how volunteering has improved her well-being and how all her hard work has impacted on others.

January 18, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Walker to face Gardos in semi final

Sam Walker has beaten Ecuador's Alberto Mino 4-1 to reach the semi final at the WTT Feeder event in Dusseldorf. 

January 14, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Knockout line-up complete for Nationals qualifiers!

All the results from today's group stages of the Nationals qualifiers plus tomorrow's knockout draw!

January 8, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Make the most of your membership in 2022

Here’s a reminder of all of the benefits you receive as a member of Table Tennis England!

January 6, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Video platform Recast continuing to expand and excel

Read all about the latest developments that the video platform Recast have made in the last year ahead of watching the National Qualifiers live on the platform on Sunday.

January 6, 2022 | Annie Stone
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National qualifiers to be streamed live on Recast

Table Tennis England will be streaming the action from two tables on Sunday 9th January on the innovative video platform, Recast!

January 5, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Deadline extended for Pride of Table Tennis Awards

The deadline  to submit nominations for the Pride of Table Tennis Awards has been extended until 31st January 2022.

January 4, 2022 | Annie Stone
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Our brightest stars of 2021

Find out who has made our list of the top 10 brightest and best performers at home and abroad in 2021.

December 27, 2021 | Annie Stone
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National Championships tickets coming soon!

Tickets for the Mark Bates Ltd Senior National Championships will go on sale early next year – and our members can qualify for an exclusive Early Bird Discount.

December 22, 2021 | Annie Stone
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TT Kidz returns in the New Year

Table Tennis England's inspiring 8-week programme fro 7-11-year-olds is set to return in February 2022 with bookings now open!

December 16, 2021 | Annie Stone
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A new partnership to develop sustainable income for clubs

Table Tennis England is delighted to announce a new and exciting partnership with GiveToLocal, the sports fundraising experts.

December 16, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Activity levels among children and young people remains unchanged

The number of children and young people in England who are active remains unchanged between September 2020 to July 2021, as shown in the latest Sport England Active Lives Children and Young People report.

December 13, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Walker and Jarvis settle for second in Dusseldorf

Sam Walker and Tom Jarvis are beaten in straight sets by Japan’s Yuta Tanaka and Jo Yokotani in the doubles final of the WTT Feeder event in Dusseldorf.

December 10, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Table Tennis England has appointed Adrian Christy as interim Chief Executive

Adrian who was previously CEO at Badminton England starts immediately and will work initially alongside outgoing Chief Executive Sara Sutcliffe, who leaves Table Tennis England later this month.

December 10, 2021 | Annie Stone
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FLASH SALE – give the gift of table tennis this Christmas!

For a limited time only you can grab yourself a bat and ball set for just £9.99 - that's £6 cheaper than Amazon, with free delivery!

December 9, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Walker and Jarvis into the Final in Dusseldorf

England duo Sam Walker and Tom Jarvis have secured their place in the double's final at the WTT Feeder event in Dusseldorf, and marks Jarvis' first senior final on the international circuit. 

December 9, 2021 | Annie Stone
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British Para Table Tennis are hiring

British Para Table Tennis are recruiting for a Programme Administrator to help support the delivery of the 2021-2025 BPTT Strategy.

December 9, 2021 | Annie Stone
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How you can support the Rainbow Laces campaign

8th December is Rainbow laces day, it is a powerful platform to help support people and challenge cultures and policies that exclude the LGBTQ+ community. Take a look to see what you can do.

December 8, 2021 | Annie Stone
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TT Kidz: a way to increase the number of girls at your club

Ormesby Table Tennis Club is leading the way in encouraging young girls to take up table tennis through running a girls-only TT Kidz session.

November 29, 2021 | Annie Stone
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A summer of table tennis for girls at Ashford TTC

Since reopening in April, Ashford Table Tennis Club has had a surge of interest from new junior girls, so the club decided to run a number of girls-only sessions for 10 weeks over the summer.

November 24, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Why are female-only table tennis sessions important?

To engage and retain more women and girls in the sport, there needs to be a focus on improving experiences of those existing members and players we aim to recruit.

November 23, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Engaging more women and girls with Level the Table funding

Engaging more women and girls into the sport is a key focus for Table Tennis England with the aim of gender parity in the future. Find out more about how you can use the #LevelTheTable grant to do so!

November 19, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Why safeguarding adults is so important in table tennis

Read what our experiences safeguarding team combined of Safeguarding and Ethics Manager and our Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead have to say about #SafeguardingAdultsWeek2021.

November 18, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Keeping table tennis a safe and positive sport

During Safeguarding Adults Week, here's some examples of the positive impact table tennis can have on lives - but a reminder that it's not the case for everybody.

November 16, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Safeguarding Adults Week 2021 is here

Access a whole host of resources for Safeguarding Adults Week 2021 on topics including digital safeguarding and emotional abuse and safeguarding mental health.

November 15, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Could you be our Disciplinary Committee Chair?

Table Tennis England are looking for a suitable volunteer to Chair our experienced Disciplinary Committee, this role is crucial to the Governance of Table Tennis England.

October 22, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Join us for our online centenary launch event

It’s our 100th birthday next month and now is the time to sign up for our online launch event to be the first to hear all about our season-long celebration!

October 21, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Could you join our experienced Standing Orders Committee?

Table Tennis England are looking for a suitable volunteer to join our experienced Standing Orders Committee, this role is crucial to the Governance of Table Tennis England’s general meetings, through the issuing of Standing Orders, which are not the responsibility of the Board.

October 11, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Darlington Dolphins encouraging inclusivity

Darlington Dolphins, in conjunction with Move More Darlington ran disability sessions for children and young adults at the Dolphin centre in Darlington.

October 8, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Black History Month Podcast: Des Douglas

As Black History Month continues, today we are releasing our second podcast in our #ProudToBe series, featuring table tennis legend Des Douglas.

October 8, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Supporting Mind in the fight for mental health

World Mental Health Day takes place this Sunday and we're asking you to join us in the fight for mental health.

October 7, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Women and Girls Ambassador programme relaunched

This week we have relaunched the Women and Girls Ambassador programme as part of our #LevelTheTable Diversity and Inclusion strategy.

October 1, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Join the Centenary conversation

Join the conversation using our new tool and share with us how you want to celebrate our 100th anniversary! Take a look at the tutorial to get you started.

September 30, 2021 | Annie Stone
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TT Kidz Autumn 2021 Phase is Here!

Close to 300 children across 29 venues will be beginning their table tennis journey with the latest phase of the TT Kidz programme which starts next week.

September 30, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Change young lives today and build a brighter tomorrow

We are celebrating and showcasing the different people in our communities, with a host of resources this week and ways to get involved! Today we're focusing on how to make table tennis inclusive for young people, of all backgrounds and circumstances.

September 28, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Our new Diversity & Inclusion strategy has landed

Today we launch our new five year Diversity & Inclusion strategy - Level the Table!

September 27, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Last chance to enter into the Birmingham 2022 ticket ballot

The main ticket ballot for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games closes on Thursday 30 September at 8pm! There is still availability for table tennis sessions, so don't miss out on the opportunity to watch top level table tennis on home soil.

September 27, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Drinkhall and Pitchford fall short of doubles title

Paul Drinkhall and Liam Pitchford have lost the men's doubles final at the WTT Star Contender event in Doha to Korea's Cho and An.

September 25, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Pitchford’s hopes of the men’s singles title dashed

Liam Pitchford has been knocked out by world number 8, Hugo Calderano of Brazil.

September 25, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Big day for Pitchford and Drinkhall in Doha

Liam Pitchford and Paul Drinkhall have made it to the men's doubles final at the WTT Star Contender event in Doha, and Pitchford is hoping to make it into the men's singles final if he can beat Brazil's Hugo Calderano.

September 25, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Jack-Hunter Spivey inspires school children

During the Diversity & Inclusivity focus week for our Return to the Table campaign, we helped to organise a visit to Halton Table Tennis Club by local sporting hero Jack-Hunter Spivey.

September 24, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Membership numbers continue to rise

We’d like to thank all members who have already signed up for the new season, with the number exceeding 14,000 paid members, and well over 17,000 members in total. That’s approximately 600 more paid members than all of last year.

September 24, 2021 | Annie Stone
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English trio impressing in the WTT Star Contender event

On the third day of the WTT Star Contender event in Doha, all three English athletes participating remain in the competition, with Drinkhall and Pitchford looking to reach the final in the men's doubles.

September 24, 2021 | Annie Stone
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England aiming high in the European Team Championships

England aim to add success on the continental stage to their world achievements when the European Team Championships get under way in Romania next week. (September 28 to October 3)

September 23, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Quarter-finals await for English athletes

Drinkhall, Ho and Pitchford into quarterfinals at the WTT Star Contender event in Doha today.

September 23, 2021 | Annie Stone
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What is Diversity & Inclusion?

Table Tennis England's new Diversity & Inclusion officer talks about her background in sport and how she is driving forward our Diversity & Inclusion strategy.

September 22, 2021 | Annie Stone
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WTT Star Contender event underway in Doha

The WTT Star Contender event is underway in Doha, with three English athletes competing at the event. 

September 22, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Positive performances from Connor Green on the WTT stage

England's only representative at the WTT Youth Star Contender in Lisbon, Connor Green, had a positive competition both in the U15 boy's singles and U15 boy's doubles.

September 22, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Fire Service championships entries are open!

The UK Fire Service national table tennis championships will be held in Hackney, London next month.

September 21, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Big ambitions for table tennis at the University of Central Lancashire

Plans have been set in motion to place UCLan as a hub for sport within the Northwest, particularly within 6 focal sports, one of which is Table Tennis.

September 21, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Celebration Fortnight winners announced

For our #ReturntotheTable campaign we asked clubs and organisations to host a celebration event during August 30 and September 13 to encourage people to return... Continue reading

September 21, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Thrilling first Grand Prix of the season

England international Denise Payet takes the Women's singles title, while Sam Mabey adds to his Grand Prix wins tally with the Men's singles.

September 20, 2021 | Annie Stone
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It’s the last week of the #ReturntotheTable campaign

The focus this week is Diversity and Inclusion, ahead of our Diversity and Inclusion Strategy launch next week and we've put together a host of FREE resources for you to access. 

September 20, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Pitchford knocked out of the Euro Top 16 cup

Liam Pitchford has been knocked out of the Euro Top 16 cup by France's Emmanuel Lebesson in the Round of 8. 

September 18, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Pitchford off to a great start

Liam Pitchford has beaten Tomislav Pucar in his opening match in the Europe Top 16 in Greece.

September 18, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Europe Top 16 gets underway

Liam Pitchford is set to compete in the Europe Top 16 competition in Thessaloniki, Greece today as the tournament gets underway.

September 18, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Kacper Piwowar is heading to Jordan

Piwowar has been selected to attend the ITTF World Hopes Week & Challenge in Jordan later this year.

September 17, 2021 | Annie Stone
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#ReturntotheTable TT Kidz recap

This week for our #ReturntotheTable campaign we’ve been focusing on our programme for 7-11-year-olds, TT Kidz! Here’s a recap of all the great offers and... Continue reading

September 16, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Refer a friend for TT Kidz and win prizes

Once you've booked a place on our programme TT Kidz, aimed at 7-11-year-olds, refer a friend or family member and be in with a chance of winning great prizes!

September 16, 2021 | Annie Stone
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The WTT Star Contender Doha is back next week!

Liam Pitchford, Paul Drinkhall and Tin-Tin Ho are back on the WTT stage for the first time this season as they head to the WTT Star Contender Doha.

September 16, 2021 | Annie Stone
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TT Leagues is proving its worth to Local Leagues

TT Leagues is proving an attractive proposition for a number of leagues which previously used their own bespoke websites to manage their fixtures, results and statistics.

September 16, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Behind the scenes of TT Kidz with Chris Turner

We asked our Youth Participation Officer and coach, Chris Turner all about TT Kidz.

September 15, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Upskill your digital marketing ability

Today, Sport England and CIMSPA (the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity) launched the Digital Marketing Hub.

September 14, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Enhance your club offer and deliver TT Kidz!

The TT Kidz programme provides clubs with well-designed and fun sessions to help introduce and equip a whole new generation of players to enjoy our great game.

September 14, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Tees Sport and Bribar announced as Official Equipment Supplier

Tees Sport and Bribar are the Official Equipment Supplier for various Table Tennis England national events after a competitive tender process.

September 14, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Success for England at the 2021 ITTF Parkinson’s World Championships

Held in the Horst-Korber-Sportzentrum Berlin from Thursday 9th to Saturday 11th September, England’s George Chan and Jan Fuller took home five medals between them. Jan... Continue reading

September 13, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Exciting news for students taking part in the World University Games

Table tennis athletes who are students are being offered the chance to experience the ‘phenomenal’ feeling of pulling on a Great Britain kit for the... Continue reading

September 13, 2021 | Annie Stone
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WIN a free TT Kidz place with our Facebook competition

We're excited to announce that we'll be running a Facebook comment competition, giving five lucky fans a free place on the 8-week TT Kidz programme at the location of their choice.

September 13, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Westfield venue removed for NJL and NCL

Unfortunately due to a problem with access to the venue, the Westfield venue in Northamptonshire has been removed for the upcoming National Junior League and... Continue reading

September 13, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Looking back at great moments for table tennis

During our Return to the Table campaign this summer we are promoting a Celebration Fortnight which aims to bring the table tennis community together to celebrate the return of table tennis. Here's our top 5 moments to celebrate during the pandemic.

August 31, 2021 | Annie Stone
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From Ping Pong Parlour to club

As a result of the Coronavirus pandemic and temporary closure of facilities, there have been fewer opportunities for sport and physical activity. Where Ping Pong... Continue reading

August 25, 2021 | Annie Stone
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How Louise stayed active with table tennis

The types of sport and physical activity people participate in change over the course of their lives, with factors such as age, mobility and injuries... Continue reading

August 25, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Discount on table tennis Fundamental Movement award!

In partnership with SAQ we are offering all licensed coaches access to a table tennis-specific fundamental movement award at a discounted price of just £75. That's a £55 saving on the retail price of £130!

August 23, 2021 | Annie Stone
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“Hard work and determination pays off”

Women & Girls Ambassador Tilly Simms explains why she became involved, and how "hard work and determination pays off."

August 18, 2021 | Annie Stone
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11 years old and championing Women & Girls in table tennis

This week’s focus for our Return to the Table campaign is juniors in table tennis where we’re highlighting confidence, passion and motivation for youngsters! One... Continue reading

August 11, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Webinar: How to run your own celebration event

Join our webinar on Thursday 19th August to help you plan your Return to the Table celebration fortnight event.

August 5, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Free online TT Activator Award for members

Over the course of the Return to the Table Campaign (26th July - 26th September) we are offering FREE access to the online TT Activator Award which would usually cost £35.

August 5, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Five reasons to return to table tennis this summer

As communities continue to move back towards normal life, table tennis is also restarting in all sorts of settings, from outdoor Ping! tables and workplaces... Continue reading

August 4, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Table tennis big hit at #OneYearToGo in Birmingham!

There's only one year to go until the top athletes in the Commonwealth gather in Birmingham for the 2022 Commonwealth Games!

July 29, 2021 | Annie Stone
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ParalympicsGB names 13 athletes in para table tennis squad for Tokyo 2020

ParalympicsGB has selected a talented squad of Table Tennis players for Tokyo 2020 including two defending Paralympic champions.

July 16, 2021 | Annie Stone
Clubs

Free TT Kidz training and equipment for Premier Clubs

Table Tennis England are supporting clubs to bounce back and attract new juniors by providing free TT Kidz training and equipment to Premier Clubs new to the TT Kidz programme.

June 22, 2021 | Annie Stone
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National School Sports Week 2021!

It’s National School Sport Week 2021, celebrating the return of youth sport and its power to bring people back together with a week of school sports days held up and down the country.

June 21, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Get pupils active next Friday with a TT Kidz live session!

Join us next Friday for a TT Kidz live session! In celebration of National School Sports Week, Table Tennis England are delivering a TT Kidz live session... Continue reading

June 17, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Changes to national events scheduled before 19th July

The Gloucester Grand Prix on 26th and 27th June is regrettably cancelled and there will be no doubles events at either the U10-13s or Cadet & Junior Mark Bates Ltd National Championships.

June 17, 2021 | Annie Stone
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More Sport England funding success for table tennis clubs

Table tennis clubs and organisations continue to be highly successful in applying for Sport England Return to Play Small Grants funding.

June 16, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Covering note for MAG Annual Report

The Members Advisory Group (MAG) has issued its Annual Report for 2020/21. The Report is available on the MAG pages of the TTE website here.... Continue reading

June 16, 2021 | Annie Stone
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UK Coaching Week 2021: Offers, resources & courses

It’s UK Coaching Week, this year focused around ‘The Great Coaching Comeback’!

June 7, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Entries open for UK’s first Parkinson’s tournament

Parkinson’s TT UK (PDTTUK) is proud to announce that registration is now open for the inaugural Ping Pong Parkinson National Championship. PDTTUK support players with... Continue reading

June 3, 2021 | Annie Stone
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TT Kidz Virtual Schools Championship winners revealed!

24 year groups of students up and down the country have been practising and honing their table tennis skills at school through completing challenges within... Continue reading

June 3, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Volunteers’ Week 2021

Volunteers’ Week is a time to say thanks for the contribution millions of people make across the UK through volunteering. Join us this year to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make!

June 1, 2021 | Annie Stone
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2021 National Conference panel members revealed!

Panel members for the morning session of the 2021 National Conference have been revealed! The virtual conference, which is taking place on Saturday 5th June,... Continue reading

June 1, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Ping! London joins forces with StreetTT

Tables and players thrive when activation occurs around tables and people feel welcomed into a community of like-minded individuals. The ease of restrictions has certainly... Continue reading

May 26, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Table tennis tables set in nature

This year’s Mental Health Awareness Week theme is ‘nature’, so we’re showcasing a variety of outdoor table tennis tables set in scenic environments so you... Continue reading

May 11, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Mental Health Awareness Week: Nature

This year's Mental Health Awareness Week is focused on mental health and nature - and we have visited one location where the Ping! initiative is helping to promote positive mental health.

May 10, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Announcing our support for Parkinson’s TT UK

Table Tennis England is proud to announce its support of Parkinson’s TT UK (PDTTUK). Members of the group are committed to enhancing and creating more... Continue reading

April 23, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Arrange and play outdoor sport with the LinQsport App!

As the country opens up again this week for outside exercise and sport, start creating your outdoor LinQups today in the LinQsport App! It couldn’t... Continue reading

March 30, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Special ‘return from lockdown’ offer for shopping centres!

Shopping centres can welcome visitors back with some free ping pong! We have a special return from lockdown 20% OFF for all shopping centres that... Continue reading

March 24, 2021 | Annie Stone
Clubs

Sport England funding success for table tennis clubs

Table tennis clubs and organisations have been highly successful in applying for Sport England Return to Play Small Grants funding (£300 to £10,000). To date,... Continue reading

March 23, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Get set for outdoor table tennis!

We’re getting excited for the return of outdoor table tennis next week! From Monday 29th March in accordance to government’s roadmap out of lockdown, people... Continue reading

March 22, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Win tickets to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

England’s finest take on the rest of the Commonwealth as they go for medal glory on home soil in Birmingham next year – and you... Continue reading

March 11, 2021 | Annie Stone
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IWD: Juliet Bertie’s story

Our final female story for International Women’s Day comes from Juliet Bertie, who is part of the Members’ Advisory Group for Table Tennis England. Juliet’s... Continue reading

March 8, 2021 | Annie Stone
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IWD: Priya Samuel’s story

Our next female story of the day is that of Priya Samuel, a Table Tennis England Board Director and successful business woman. What is your... Continue reading

March 8, 2021 | Annie Stone
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IWD: Kate Hughes Story

For International Women’s Day 2021 we’re highlighting and celebrating women’s achievements in table tennis. Kate Hughes inspires young girls to take part in table tennis... Continue reading

March 8, 2021 | Annie Stone
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IWD: Jeanette Anderson’s story

Table tennis is a game that can be enjoyed by everyone, and this story below highlights how it can add value to the lives of... Continue reading

March 8, 2021 | Annie Stone
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International Women’s Day: Choose to Challenge!

Today the world celebrates International Women’s Day 2021(IWD) and this year’s theme is to #choosetochallenge: “A challenged world is an alert world and from challenge... Continue reading

March 8, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Tom Jarvis to lead the YST After School Club!

England's Tom Jarvis is mentoring up-and-coming athletes by leading a Youth Sport Trust (YST) After School Club for children and young people.

March 5, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Pride of Table Tennis Awards: regional winners announced!

The Pride of Table Tennis Awards regional winners have been revealed! A total of 31 inspirational individuals have been honoured for their immense dedication to table tennis.

March 2, 2021 | Annie Stone
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National Careers Week 2021: careers in table tennis

National Careers Week (NCW) is a celebration of careers guidance and free resources in education across the UK running from the 1st – 6th March.... Continue reading

March 1, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Newcastle University rising to challenge with local clubs

Table tennis is playing an integral part in Newcastle University's bid to maintain a UK top-10 ranking in university sport, with the institution building important links with local clubs.

February 18, 2021 | Annie Stone
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TT Kidz helping Thomas to continue family tradition

Thomas Ellis has been relishing taking part in the TT Kidz live sessions during lockdown, and is showing fantastic potential.

February 18, 2021 | Annie Stone
Coaching

Join our “Purposeful Practice” webinar

We are offering an opportunity for our licensed coaches to see how we are working with the England youth players.

February 17, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Catch up on our Women & Girls webinar

If you missed our Women & Girls webinar led by the Table Tennis England coaching department you can watch the recorded webinar in full here.... Continue reading

February 12, 2021 | Annie Stone
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TT Kidz is offering Community Groups free kit bags!

We are calling all Community Groups interested in running three to four TT Kidz live sessions to get in contact with us as we have... Continue reading

February 12, 2021 | Annie Stone
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The Jack Petchey Foundation is looking for young people to have their voices heard

The Jack Petchey Foundation have recently hosted a series of digital meetings between young people, MPs and London Assembly members about young people’s experiences of... Continue reading

February 11, 2021 | Annie Stone
News

Catch up on TT Fit webinar

In case you missed it, we held a webinar about the TT Fit app with special guest and founder of TT Fit, Keith Knox. Catch... Continue reading

February 11, 2021 | Annie Stone
Clubs

What can Clubs do in lockdown 3.0 to prepare for a return to play?

Following our recent Participation Survey, there is a strong indication players across the age groups are keen to return when possible. So, what can clubs... Continue reading

February 10, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Impact of COVID-19 on Grassroots Activity Survey

The last year has been incredibly tough for community clubs. Lockdowns, restrictions and social-distancing has seen many of you temporarily close or reduce your capacity... Continue reading

February 10, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Online disability awareness training module launched

Table Tennis England has launched a new disability awareness online training module for the sport’s workforce and volunteers, and sign-ups are now open. Disability awareness... Continue reading

February 10, 2021 | Annie Stone
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Webinar: Women & Girls

On the 11th February at 7pm we will be running a webinar discussing Women & Girls in table tennis. We’ll be looking at the pressures... Continue reading

February 1, 2021 | Annie Stone
Coaching

Webinar: the Future of Coach and Education

If you missed out on our recent webinar outlining the future of coach and education at Table Tennis England then you can watch the full... Continue reading

January 29, 2021 | Annie Stone
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“Driving performance progress in a virtual landscape”

With Lockdown 3.0 in place, our pathway coaches have had to adapt to a completely different set of circumstances to the traditional player coach relationship,... Continue reading

January 27, 2021 | Annie Stone
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How we’re getting pupils involved in table tennis

The Jack Petchey Table Donation Scheme supports London and Essex schools by providing equipment packages to develop their table tennis offer for the 10th consecutive... Continue reading

January 26, 2021 | Annie Stone
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TT Kidz is giving away 50 free Awards Packs!

Looking for something to keep the kids active with during Lockdown 3.0? We’ve got just the thing! We’re bringing our TT Kidz Awards programme to... Continue reading

January 22, 2021 | Annie Stone
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TT Kidz gets festive!

Table Tennis England's inspiring TT Kidz programme is bringing festive fun to living rooms across the country on December 21 with the final TT Kidz Live session of the year.

December 16, 2020 | Annie Stone
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Great start for Pitchford in the Champions League

Competing for the first time for Russian club UMMC, Pitchford and his team eased through the first tie against Czech side Enfireex Ostrave winning 3... Continue reading

December 11, 2020 | Annie Stone
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British Paralympian wins prestigious award

The National Lottery Spirit of Sport award was won by Kim Daybell, Polly Swann and Vicky Wright, who stepped away from sport this year to... Continue reading

December 11, 2020 | Annie Stone