Wimbledon's plans to expand the grounds for the world's oldest and most prestigious Grand Slam in tennis came under scrutiny ...

With the proposed £200m expansion to Wimbledon in front of the High Court today, it is a nervy time for the All England Club.

Wimbledon is planning a major expansion that includes an 8,000-seat stadium and 38 other grass courts near its current ...

Wimbledon's controversial plans to build 39 new tennis courts on protected open land opposite the All England Club has been approved. The All England Club wants to build the courts, including an ...

MATTHEW LAMBERT: Wimbledon has received the green light for the most ambitious expansion in its history after the London Mayor's office approved their proposal to build 39 new grass courts.

Wimbledon is the oldest major in tennis, first played in 1877 when Spencer Gore beat William Marshall in front of a crowd of 200. The spectators had paid a shilling (10 cents) to watch.

The next major step came in 2018, when the AELTC purchased the Wimbledon Park golf club, whose lease was to expire in 2041, for £65million. This led to each member receiving £85,000.

The expansion plan is also going to include £15m of upgrades to Wimbledon Park, including a new boardwalk around the lake, a water sports centre, and a new children’s play park.

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But her arguments do not hold true. To claim, as Jevans does, from such a tiny survey (1,029 respondents), that five times as many Londoners support the expansion is entirely misleading.

Wimbledon championships host the All England Lawn Tennis Club was given the go-ahead for a massive expansion project by the Greater London Authority on Friday -- seemingly ending a long battle ...