Burnham & Dist: Leaders pegged back
An honourable draw in the battle betwixt the top two teams in the Burnham & District Table Tennis Winter League keeps Cold Norton B well on track to retain their title.
Braintree League: Ruthless champions cut down Nomads
The notion that Sudbury Nomads could wrest Netts A’s Braintree Table Tennis League crown off them lasted only until the two met head to head in the sixth week of the season.
Clacton & Dist: Gale and Denyer work their magic
There have been many famous double acts over the years but Mark Gale and Allen Denyer performed a magic trick worthy of Penn and Teller in taking the honours in the Clacton League’s Drawn Doubles Tournament held at Windsor’s St James’ Hall venue.
Jack Hunter-Spivey to give voice to para sport on ETTU Athletes’ Commission
Paralympic medallist Jack Hunter-Spivey has joined Tin-Tin Ho in being elected to the ETTU Athletes’ Commission.
‘I couldn’t ask for more’ – Bly Twomey is European champion at age of 15
It was a triumph for youth and experience for the British team yesterday at the ITTF European Para Table Tennis Championships in Helsingborg, Sweden with 15-year-old Bly Twomey winning her first major title in the women’s class 7 singles and Welshman Rob Davies winning his fifth European singles title in men’s class 1.
GB players firmly in medal hunt at European Para Championships
At the end of the second day of the ITTF European Para Table Tennis Championships in Helsingborg, Sweden 15 British players had progressed from their groups to the knockout stages of the singles.
County Handbook: Tell us your views
Table Tennis England is asking for feedback on its new County Organisation Handbook, which offers guidance for grassroots organisers and administrators.
Ping Pong Social and Juniors to the fore
It's been a busy month in the East - here are just some of the events we've been involved with.
Level 1 Umpires Course – Wolverhampton
How to book a place on the entry level umpiring qualification, with practical element in Wolverhampton,
Table tennis marathon in memory of Rod Lewis
A very special 24-hour table tennis marathon honouring the life and legacy of Rod Lewis will take place on 31 January at Ilmington Village Hall.
Mark Bates Ltd Nationals: Title sponsor increases prize money
Competitors going for glory at the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships will receive higher prize money in 2025/26 thanks to additional investment from the title sponsor.
Kacper Piwowar ready to take on the Worlds
Kacper Piwowar heads to the World Youth Championships in Romania with the belief that he can challenge the best Under-15s in the world.
South West Table Tennis: Celebrating Local Success
Welcome to the November South West Area update This month we’re highlighting two fantastic stories from across the region that showcase the commitment, creativity and... Continue reading
Honouring the Past, Planning for the Future – Failand TTC
Facility Development in the planning During a recent visit to Failand Table Tennis Club, Amanda Leonard met with Failand Table Tennis Club committee to discuss potential facility developments and... Continue reading
Health and wellbeing benefits of sport worth £120bn a year, says research
Taking part in sport is crucial to the wellbeing of the nation and generated more than £120 billion in ‘social value’ in 2023/24, according to research published by Sport England today.
Stroud Table Tennis Club has made a major investment of over £7,000 in brand-new, top-quality tables and nets.
The new equipment, marked DONIC, replaces older models and has been warmly welcomed by players. The upgrade will enable the club to host local annual league... Continue reading
Rainford TTC awarded Sport England Funding
Rainford Table Tennis Club, St Helens Awarded Sport England Funding to Support New Parkinson’s Sessions
Cumbria Junior & Adult 2★ Open
Cumbria Junior & Adult 2 Star competition taking place in the North West at Kirkby Stephen TTC, Cumbria on 6th December 2025. Closing date: 26th Nov 25
Burnham & Dist: New rules, same outcome in Handicap Cup
With new rules and structure in place for this season would Cold Norton B's command of the competition be threatened in any way?
Nottingham make their move at top of SBCL Championship
A 100% second weekend saw hosts Nottingham take charge of the Senior British Clubs League, Championship division.
Braintree League: No real upsets in cups
The first round of the team and restricted cups in the Braintree Table Tennis League is invariably a case of sorting the wheat from the chaff.
Clacton & Dist: Brotherhood H show their class
Division Three of the Clacton League is the strongest it’s been for many seasons, with no obvious weak teams, but Brotherhood H look to be a class above the rest.
Kingham and Singh on top after National Series weekend two
Isaac Kingham retained top spot in the boys’ category after weekend two of the National Series, while Ireland’s Anjali Singh topped the girls’ standings after a three-way countback.
Ross Wilson admits latest injury was too much to overcome as he reflects on his career
Former world and Commonwealth champion Ross Wilson has been reflecting on his retirement from table tennis after the latest in a series of injuries that have plagued him throughout his illustrious career.
Richard Scruton and Phil McCallum confirmed as ITTF Council members
England’s Richard Scruton and Scotland’s Phil McCallum have been confirmed as members of the ITTF Council.
A tough challenge for England’s youngest shining stars
Find out how the 11 rising talents performed at WTT Youth Contender Szombathely in what was the first WTT event for 10 of the selected players.
ParkySMASH! serves up a storm in Manchester!
The unifying power of sport – and how table tennis can help alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson’s – shines through in our latest Spotlight film out now on our YouTube channel.
Centenarian Edna Fletcher has a very special visit from Japanese star
Japanese superstar Mima Ito has rekindled an unlikely friendship with table tennis centenarian and former world veteran champion Edna Fletcher.
Ping! For Health selected as ITTF Dream Building Fund Generation project
Ping! For Health has been selected as one of only six recipients worldwide of one of the ITTF Foundation’s Dream Building Fund Generation 2026 projects.
European Para Championships: British Squad announced
A team of 17 British athletes including reigning men’s class 7 world and European champion Will Bayley, men’s class 8 world No 1 Aaron McKibbin... Continue reading
Table Tennis Brings Connection and Movement to ExtraCare Villages
Last week, Table Tennis England delivered an Activator course at ExtraCare’s Lovat Fields Village, as part of a growing collaboration to bring table tennis to... Continue reading
LEVEL 1 COACHING COURSE in Gloucestershire
Location:- Wotton-under-Edge If you are interested in becoming a coach, helping your club, introducing young players to the game, leading your community group or nurturing... Continue reading
English youth contingent face tough test in Italy
Nine English players featured in WTT Star Contender Lignano in Italy last week across four different age categories.
Home Nations success for England
Ten is the magic number for England at Home Nations Championships 2025 as the squad brings home 10 gold medals!