Wickham Badminton

22/05/2026

Further information about the new scoring system for competitions, with clubs having flexibility to retain the 21 point scoring system if that suits their needs 🏸

Principles in place to introduce the new scoring system within domestic competition

19/05/2026

A few photos from our recent badminton sessions here at Wickham Community Centre 📷🏸

Good rallies, great people, competitive games and great fun! Thanks to all our players for making it such a good atmosphere every week.

If you'd like to join us, we play on Wednesday 7.30pm to 9.30pm and Sunday 7pm to 9pm to an intermediate standard (sorry no beginners and be 18+) with hybrid feather shuttles. Cost is only £5 per session, just and pay and play!

For more info, please comment below, hit the contact button or call Pete on 01489 892858.

11/05/2026

Wickham Badminton Club will be there as usual on Wednesday 7.30pm to 9.30pm and again on Sunday 7pm to 9pm.

Playing to an intermediate standard (sorry no beginners) at just £5 per session. New players welcome 18+.

For more info, contact us through Facebook, or call Pete 01489 892858.

🌟 What’s On This Week at Wickham Community Centre 🌟

There’s plenty happening at the centre this week, with opportunities to connect, learn, and support our local community 💙

👁️ Open Sight
We’re pleased to welcome Open Sight to the centre this week, a group offering support, advice, and resources for people living with sight loss, as well as their families and carers. Friday 15th May 2pm to 4pm.

🏡 Home Instead-Wickham Friendship Café
This month they are celebrating World Tea and Biscuit Day as well as having a fun movie Quiz.
Wednesday 13th May 2pm to 4pm

🗣️ Parish Assembly
Celebrate the winners of the 2026 awards, enjoy refreshments and socialise with local residents. A great opportunity to hear local updates and support local businesses and community groups.
Thursday 5pm to 8pm

📍 Wickham Community Centre

06/05/2026

https://development.bwfbadminton.com/whats-new/health-benefits-of-playing-badminton

Badminton is one of the most popular sports in the world with more than 300 million active players worldwide (Nielsen Sports, 2019), and is played by both males and females equally across a range of ages and skill levels.

01/05/2026

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/badminton/articles/cwyd4edznv2o

The way matches are scored in badminton will change from next year following a vote by the sport's world governing body.

29/04/2026

a reminder that there is no badminton on Sunday 3rd May due to a rabbit show in the hall

08/04/2026

From 15th April 2026 we will be playing 7.30 to 9.30 on Wednesdays, and 7-9pm on Sundays

26/03/2026

Experienced badminton players wanted. Note, it's 'on' Easter Sunday but not on 3rd May 2026

19/12/2025

Wickham Badminton can only take players with some experience, but if you would like a beginners course, there is one starting at Wyvern College SO50 7AN for 8 weeks starting 19th January 7-8pm at £10 per session. .https://play.badmintonengland.co.uk/NoStringsDevelop/Badminton/Course/a714c19e-3ca3-4f6e-9ac1-5dbfa657a76c?utm_source=Maileon&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=No+Strings+Badminton+-+Wyvern&utm_content=https%3A%2F%2Fplay.badmintonengland.co.uk%2FNoStringsDevelop%2FBadminton%2FCourse%2Fa714c19e-3ca3-4f6e-9ac1-5dbfa657a76c

05/01/2025

there is no badminton tonight (5thJanuary) due to the hall floor needing to be cleaned

28/12/2024

A Danish study of over 9,000 people found that playing a racket sport can increase life expectancy by approximately 6 years compared to 3 years for cycling, swimming and jogging.