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MBE for our Chief Executive Sara Sutcliffe

Table Tennis England Chief Executive Sara Sutcliffe says she is "deeply honoured" to be awarded the MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours.

October 10, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
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Simon ready for marathon effort in Birmingham 2022 bid

Simon Heaps is ready for a 24-hour table tennis marathon to help fund his dream of competing in para table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

October 10, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
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Event cancellations – latest update

National Cadet and National Junior League matches on November 22 have been cancelled and the Jersey Grand Prix next year will also not go ahead.

October 9, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
England Leopards

Gavin Evans to lead England men to Birmingham 2022

Gavin Evans has been formally appointed as England National Men’s Coach through to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games and is relishing the opportunities ahead.

October 9, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
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Let’s continue the conversation on mental health

Ahead of World Mental Health Day tomorrow, we’re encouraging Table Tennis England members and the sport's community to look out for each other and to have positive conversations about mental health.

October 9, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
England Leopards

Team England name Simon as table tennis team leader

Table Tennis England Director of Sport Simon Mills has been announced as England’s team leader for table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

October 8, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

The TT Kidz Awards have landed!

The TT Kidz Awards are here! Today we launch the scheme which will see TT Kidz participants taken on a journey which will give them all the skills they need to thrive in table tennis.

October 7, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

Return to Play: How Clubs and Leagues are adjusting

Read about and watch case studies showing how Clubs and Leagues have adapted to the coronavirus restrictions to resume play and competition.

October 7, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

Jill Parker: Join me in thanking our sport’s volunteers

Table Tennis England President Jill Parker MBE has spoken of her gratitude to the volunteers who helped her throughout her career and is urging our members to honour volunteers by nominating them for a Pride of Table Tennis Award.

October 7, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
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MAG quarterly report

Read a summary of the quarterly report from the Members' Advisory Group and download the full report.

October 7, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

BATTS league resumes in Covid-compliant conditions

Find out how the BATTS club in Harlow has resumed its Open Singles League in a Covid-safe way which can be adapted for use in other clubs.

October 7, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
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Ex-England coach’s book covers elite performance

Leading coach Michel Gadal, who was performance director of English table tennis at the turn of the century, shares his coaching philosophies in a fascinating online book published today.

October 7, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
London & South-East

Braintree League: Bright start for Rayne

Rayne’s F and G teams triumphed in the lowest division in last season’s Braintree Table Tennis League - and early results in the new season suggest the same could happen again, even though the same players are not involved.

October 7, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
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We’re supporting Parents in Sport week

Find out more about Parents in Sport Week, plus sign up for our upcoming webinar for parents.

October 6, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
Central

Leicester & District: Clubs beginning to build activity

With local lockdown curtailing the start of table tennis in Leicester when other areas were able to get back to playing it is good to report a building up of activity, especially coaching on various fronts.

October 6, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
England Leopards

Young athletes get Backing from SportsAid

Seven young members of the England performance pathway and nine para table tennis athletes have received grants of up to £5,000 from the Backing The Best programme.

October 6, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
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ETTU committee roles confirmed

Table Tennis England Board members Simon Griew and Susie Venner are among the English representation on European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) committees.

October 6, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
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Clacton league rises to the restart challenge

The pandemic is creating challenges for table tennis leagues to get back under way, and the Clacton & District League is one which has adapted to the restrictions to get a competition off the ground.

October 5, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
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Update on the latest event cancellations

It has now been confirmed that the second round fixture for the Senior British League Premier Division is among the latest events to be cancelled... Continue reading

October 2, 2020 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

Parlour becomes coaching base for Rory

With the pandemic affecting the operation of many club table tennis venues, one coach has turned to his local Ping Pong Parlour to help him deliver sessions.

October 1, 2020 | Paul Stimpson