Open days are a great way of creating a sense of excitement around your place to play, and can also help you interest a wide range of people in the sport.

Promoting tennis in schools is an essential way of developing tennis amongst young people and also a great way of making sure your venue appeals to families.

Facebook is a great way of reaching large numbers of people quickly – it’s also easy to use and free!

As part of the allplay campaign, we asked 4 celebrities who are tennis novices to undertake training and are following their progress.  You can generate interest in tennis in your local community by doing the same in your area.  Choose local characters to begin to play tennis with a grand finale doubles match.