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Wimbledon granted planning permission for massive expansion

Wimbledon championships host the All England Lawn Tennis Club was given the go-ahead for a massive expansion project by the Greater London Authority on Friday -- seemingly ending a long battle with those opposed to the radical plans.

I’m glad it has been approved. These plans may actually get more people playing tennis, with some taking it to a professional level.