£200m Wimbledon tennis courts expansion approved

All England Lawn Tennis Club’s controversial plan to triple the size of Wimbledon with 39 new courts to be built on a nearby golf course have been approved by the London mayor’s office.
The ambitious project involves building a third covered show court with capacity for 8,000 spectators, alongside the new grass courts around a lake.
AELTC has said the project would deliver one of the greatest sporting transformations for London since 2012 and would create 27 acres of new parkland, fr