Tame Valley Tennis & Squash Club

Here in Saddleworth, the tennis season is almost upon us. How can you tell? It’s raining. Hence, the grass is slippery. What comes next is obvious, you run for a dropshot… Splat. Down you go. It’s okay, the grass is soft, you land gracefully, but… Look at those tennis whites! We’ve all done it. You’ve spent the spring honing your racquet skills, you want to show off to the other club members, but your shorts are covered in those tough-to-shift grass stains. They’re not impressing anyone. So let’s talk about those grass stains, specifically, how to get rid of them. Four Simple Steps 1.   Soak your shorts 2.   Apply stain remover 3.   Gently brush to work stain remover in 4.   Wash with an enzyme based detergent As simple as that. Provided you have a stain remover handy, and guess what? Here at Tame Valley Tennis Club, we’ve thought of that. Time is of the essence, the sooner you get those stains treated, the easier they’ll come ...

Remember, Remember the 11 th of November. Tame Valley Tennis & Squash Club certainly will. In 2017 our brand new courts were opened. Tennis in Saddleworth would never be the same! And then, a week later, the rains came. Bringing with them floods, And a thick layer of dirt. The Saddleworth’s first brand new tennis courts in more than twenty years were swamped. Luckily, members were on hand to help. Draining, scrubbing and sluicing away the worst of the damage. Disaster averted. Or so we thought… Water Damage The courts weren’t the only part of the club to be damaged. The shed roof collapsed, the toilets exploded and water gushed into the kitchen area. Ruining carpets, cupboards and expensive electrical equipment. A disaster, but there was one benefit…  Cooking on Gas! We now have a brand new kitchen area! Fitted work surfaces, cabinets, units and more-than-enough storage space. Installed, free of charge, by members ‘Gregsy’ Gregson and ‘Flash’ Ash...