Our current agreement with our hotel/holiday organiser is due to be renewed early in 2028 and we are willing to consider applications from other travel operators to provide this service, which...
There are now just over 60 days until the start of the Summer Meeting in Eastbourne! So now is the time to start planning your visit, arranging your partners, and booking your accommodation. The...
For the 2026 Season of the Premier League, the maximum number of players that may play in any team in Division 4 has been increased to 10. This means players wanting to try out the Premier League...
The Corwen Trophy and the new Nine-High Corwen took place this weekend. Lloyd Eagling & Stan Zygadlo ( pictured ), of Nottinghamshire, won the Corwen Trophy with a score of 61.42% over the two...
In the 12-board ladder for May, Michael Heubeck won the top prize of £30 with an average score of 70.83% over six games. Lovelyyou9 finished second with an average score of 70.18% winning £20...
The official book of the 2025 World Bridge Championships, held in Herning, Denmark, is ready to be discovered. The World Bridge Federation is very happy to offer this book for free to all bridge...
The Spring Bank Holiday Congress was held this weekend, in Reading. Simon Cope & James Bond ( pictured) won the Two-Star Pairs, with a score of 58.95%. In second place were Martin Jones & Abbey...
Every year, thousands of people discover that loneliness is not simply about being alone — it is about feeling disconnected. That is why Loneliness Awareness Week has become such an important...
The European Online Transnational Mixed Teams Championship, took place online on RealBridge from 14th - 17th May. There were five teams with EBU members: London Calling ( Sally Anoyrkatis, John...
Applications are now open for those wishing to play in the 2026 Premier League. The event takes place over three weekends in the autumn (September, October & November), and acts as an...
England have won the Teltscher Trophy (Senior Camrose), which this year was hosted by England (15-17 May) in Cambridge. The England Team of Alan Mould & John Holland; John Pemberton & Richard...
The Lambourne Jersey Congress concluded over the weekend. The Open Championship Pairs was won by Karl Heine & Helga Alisch ( pictured), finishing with a score of 65.83%, ahead of Bill Gardner &...
The latest Online One-Day Green Pointed event took place on Sunday 10th May. It was won by Miu Wong & Stephen Kennedy ( pictured ) with a score of 100 VPs. In joint second place were Catherine...
The Regional Finals of the Garden Cities trophy took place on 9th May in four locations. The top two teams at each qualified for the National Finals, which will take place on 6th June. Northern...
The EBU is delighted to announce the appointments of Oliver Cowan and Shirley Pritchard to the Conduct Committee. Oliver will be well known to many members in his capacity as the founder of the...
In the 12-board ladder for April, Liz Clery won the top prize of £30 with an average score of 72.79% over six games. Amr El-Kashef finished second with an average score of 72.11% winning £20, and...
Congratulations to the Under 16, Under 21 and Under 31 teams on their success winning Gold medals at the Euro 2026 Online Youth Team Championships and to the Under 26s who won the Bronze. The...
The Hubert Phillips Plate - the consolation event in the EBU's mixed pivot teams competition - has been won by the Robinson team of Claire Robinson, Paul Barden, David Willis & Szczepan...
The latest Online One-Day Green Pointed event took place on Saturday 25th April. It was won by Mike Fawcett & Denis King ( pictured ) with a score of 103 VPs. In second place were Artur...
The Portland Bowl Finals took place this weekend, 25th - 26th April 2026 at the famous Portland Club in London. Oxford University A beat Bristol University A by 18 IMPs. The Oxford line-up (...
The Lady Milne Trophy - the annual women's home international series - took place this weekend, hosted by Northern Irish Bridge Union at La Mon Country Club, Belfast. The England team of Dido...
Peter Lee & David Norman ( pictured) have claimed the National Pairs title, winning the national final which took place on 11th & 12th April with a score of 59.02%. Peter Lee has now won the...
Following the success of last year's event. The World Bridge Federation's e-Bridge Cup, will return next month, with a brand new formula! 9,000 participants attended the first edition of the...
The National Teams League season 11 has now concluded. In Division 1, team "Selway" (John Atthey, Michael Hampton, Michael Prior, Anne Rosen, Neil Rosen, Norman Selway, Florian Weiss-Selway...
The Northern Easter Festival run by Yorkshire on behalf of the EBU took place from 4th to 5th April in Harrogate. In the Swiss Pairs on Saturday the winners were Alan Brosgill & Robin Jepson (...
In the 12-board ladder for March, Gordon Rainsford won the top prize of £30 with an average score of 73.06% over six games. David Dawson finished second with an average score of 71.07% winning...
Congratulations to Kay Preddy and Norman Selway who won the Portland Pairs, the EBU's Mixed Pairs Championship, with 65.55% over 48 boards in a field of 72 pairs on Sun 29 March. They were...
We have 64 teams entered for this year's Spring Fours, so we have closed bookings through My EBU. If you want to join a waiting list in case of cancellations please contact us on 01296 317203 or...
The regional finals of the National Pairs were held yesterday (Sunday) and the top 50 pairs nationally, qualify to play in the national final on 11-12 April. The national results were topped by...
The English Bridge Union is delighted to welcome Nicola Whitworth into a newly created voluntary role, Volunteer Co-Ordinator. This role is designed to strengthen the support we offer to our...
The new Master Point and Licensing Handbook is now available. This version includes the New Green Pointed Licensed Events Policy (more details in previous news article). Changes are effective...
We are aware that an email has been sent to a number of contacts for EBU clubs in BridgeWebs. If you have received such an email, please do not reply to the sender and do not be concerned. These...
The EBU Board is delighted to announce that it has co-opted Kathryn Cearns to join its number. Kathryn is a Chartered Accountant and an experienced non-executive director. She is also a member of...
The latest Online One-Day Green Pointed event, and the first Swiss Teams of 2026 took place on Saturday 14th March. It was won by the team of Keith Joules, David Beck, Robin Jepson & Alan...
British Isles Trophy 2026 was held over the weekend from 13-15 March, hosted by the Contract Bridge Association of Ireland, on RealBridge. Congratulations to the Nettleton team (England) of Diana...
The team of Patrick Shields, Richard Chamberlain, Norman Selway & Kay Preddy have won the Senior Trials, which took place at West Midlands Bridge Club last weekend (13-15 March). They won six out...
Surrey Schools Cup 2026 Richard Challoner School (RCS) hosted the Surrey Schools Cup on 6th February, providing excellent space for the Surrey County Bridge Association (SCBA) team to organise a...
The second and final weekend of the Camrose Trophy was hosted by the Welsh Bridge Union in Newport last weekend. The Republic of Ireland team were the winners with a final score of 147.48. The...
Congratulations EBU member Thor Erik Hoftaniska and former EBU member Martin Andresen ( pictured), who won the recent NABC+ Open Pairs. Doug Doub and Adam Wildavsky finished second, just under 6...
In the 12-board ladder for February, Tim Glover won the top prize of £30 with an average score of 71.58% over six games. David Dawson finished second with an average score of 71.53% winning £20...
The final totals for 2025 are now ready. Congratulations to Stefano Tommasini, who has won the 2025 Sunday Telegraph Salver for most Master Points earned during the year. He scored a total of 21...
The England teams have won the Junior Camrose and Peggy Bayer organised by Bridge Great Britain. The event was hosted by the Scottish Bridge Union (SBU) at Adamton Country House Hotel near...
The European Women's trials, took place this past weekend, at Young Chelsea Bridge Club, to determine the England representation at the European Team Championships in Riga, Latvia, in June. The...