Diversity Tennis

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Who are we?

Diversity Tennis is a new, not-for-profit, organisation dedicated to providing tennis to absolutely anyone. We'd love to hear from anyone who is interested in joining one of our sessions or partnering with us in some way to help increase our reach.

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When and where we play

Walking Tennis: Tuesdays, 2:00 - 3:30 at The Hive, Ely Leisure Village. Starting back 17th September 2024

Wheel & Walking Tennis: Fridays, 1:00 - 2:30 at The Hive, Ely Leisure Village. Starting back 20th September 2024

Buy your tickets for Wheel or Walking Tennis.

SEND after school sessions: Tuesdays, 4:00-4:35pm and 4:40 - 5:15pm at The Hive, Ely Leisure Village. Starting back 17th September 2024

Buy your tickets for SEND sessions.

News

  • Diversity Day

    Diversity Day 11th August 2024

    Tennis is enjoyable whatever challenges you face. It is also infinitely adaptable. Don’t just take our word for it, come down to The Hive in Ely to try it for yourself.

    Sunday 11th August 2024

    1:30 - 3:30

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  • BBC Radio Cambridge - Emma and Fiona talk to Gemma Stevenson

    Fiona and Emma at BBC Radio Cambridge with Gemma

    Great fun with @gstevensonsport for a couple of hours on Sat 6th July. In between talking about jam and scrambled eggs we did cover inclusive tennis in Ely!

    Listen while you can: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j5lq12 

  • After School SEND Tennis

    After school SEND tennis

    Weekly fun tennis sessions for Special Educational Needs & Disabled Juniors.

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Walking Tennis

  • Walking Tennis

    Walking Tennis is tennis at a gentler pace.

    Tuesdays at 2pm - 3:30pm

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  • Wheely Walking Tennis - part one

    Wheelchair tennis participants manouvering around cones

    Whilst the prevailing view of wheelchair tennis is seeing incredible athletes such as Alfie Hewitt and Lucy Shuker flying around the courts at Wimbledon, the view is slightly different at the Hive Leisure Centre in Ely on a Friday 1-2pm.

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  • You have to walk before you can run...

    Ilona at Walking Tannis

    Everything we do at Diversity Tennis is completely inclusive, and that means everyone.

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SEND

  • Bright Ideas for Tennis Workshop

    Thursday 16th March was a big day for us at Diversity Tennis as we hosted Bright Ideas for Tennis with the amazing Danny Sapsford and Stuart Wilkinson.

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  • Living Sport – Littleport 4th April 2023

    Fiona and Emma were looking forward to joining up with Living Sport again at their Family SEN Event at the leisure centre in Littleport.

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  • Using Nurture Theory in our SEND sessions

    The six principles of nurture
     
    Just one part of the research Fiona and Emma have conducted in and around SEND children and how tennis can be adapted to produce positive outcomes amongst pupils.
     

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    It’s great to see Robert so keen to get started on his tennis session!!!
    It’s great to see Robert so keen to get started on his tennis session!!!
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    No player left behind at Diversity Tennis!Come and see for yourself.. Tuesday walking tennis ses....
    No player left behind at Diversity Tennis!
    Come and see for yourself.. Tuesday walking tennis session (with cake!) at the Hive 2pm. After school send session from 4pm … come and try it for yourselves!
    And starting the day at Highfield…
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    Is back after the summer break!Catch us tomorrow at @better_thehive for Walking Tennis 2-3 (fol....
    Is back after the summer break!
    Catch us tomorrow at @better_thehive for Walking Tennis 2-3 (followed by tea and cake til 3.30) or come to our after school send sessions from 4pm.
    Check out the website for more information…
    Www.diversitytennis.co.uk
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    Sometimes we let fear of the unknown stop us from trying something new.. on Sunday’s Diversity....
    Sometimes we let fear of the unknown stop us from trying something new.. on Sunday’s Diversity Day two tennis newbies stepped on to court for the first time and tried out Visually Impaired tennis. The jingly VI balls could Read More
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    We couldn’t have been more diverse on our Diversity Day if we had planned it… on the go the ....
    We couldn’t have been more diverse on our Diversity Day if we had planned it… on the go the whole time, all courts full, and even off court…. More snippets from the day to follow this week! If you have Read More
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    Diversity Tennis begged borrowed and fundraised and has 6 tennis sports wheelchairs ready to be ....
    Diversity Tennis begged borrowed and fundraised and has 6 tennis sports wheelchairs ready to be used… we have a hugely experienced coach in Paul Singleton so everything ready and waiting for Diversity Day at the Hive Leisure Centre tommorow (11th Read More
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    • Thank you to all our donors and sponsors

    • Daniel Lawrence, Plumbing, Heating, and Electrical
    • The Eric Drummond Mercier Memorial Trust
    • Iplay 30
    • Living Sport
    • Richard Darton Tennis Foundation
    • Cambridgeshire LTA
    • Rotary Club of Ely
    • Thomas Parsons' Charity
    • Ely Armed Forces and Veterans
    • Job Centre Plus
    • Healthy You
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    Contact details

    Address:  26 St. Thomas Place, Ely, CB7 4EX
    Email:      info@diversitytennis.co.uk
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