Blog posts

Eastbourne Summer Meeting is just over 3 weeks away. We will be issuing a series of blogs by our Town Resident, Ros Wolfarth, to remind you of the what's, how's, and where's you need to know about during your stay in Eastbourne.

Today's Blog No 1 is on the practical i.e. the essential things to book.

Kate Pilkington, Chair of Taunton Bridge Club has written about how the club has overcome a tumultuous few years since Covid and is now beginning to thrive once again:

Bagworth Whistlestop Bridge Group is a fairly new club that was established in 2018. While they are not currently affiliated to the EBU, they are a successful and growing club with a very active membership.

North East Bridge Association held their Summer Pairs competition recently (9th June) at Hexham Bridge Club. The annual competition is open to bridge clubs across the North East of England, and this year it was also part of the Bridge - It's a Big Deal! festival in aid of Cancer Research UK.

On Saturday 1st June Aylesbury Aces Bridge Club had a stand at the inaugural Aylesbury Clubs and Games Exhibition in the main Aylesbury Shopping Centre.

Phil Collier from Afternoon Bridge Club in Norfolk sent us the below amusing little story which emerged when playing in the Club Pairs on 22nd May:

On Board 7, partner opened 1 Heart which was passed out. Then follows a crunch decision, should I make a quick cuppa or watch partner in action?

Congratulations to Sylvia who recently celebrated a milestone birthday at Moseley Bridge Club. Sylvia, who turned 100 years old in May was joined by fellow bridge players to mark the momentous occasion.

Thank you to Patricia Tooze and friends from Bramhall & Cheadle Hulme Bridge Club who recently raised money for Cancer Research UK as part of the Bridge - It's a Big Deal! Festival of bridge.

In 2024 Tudor Bridge Club, in Chipping Sodbury, is celebrating its 40th birthday. To mark this auspicious event the club hosted a celebratory weekend away for its members in March.