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Bourton Vale Lawn Tennis Club's A team in the Gloucestershire Winter Mixed League

From left to right: Clare Bell, Joe Sachs, Mandy Kendall and Wasya Awori prepare for a match in chilly conditions at Bourton Tennis Club's floodlit - and moonlit - courts.

Bourton's A team have faced some tough competition in Division 1A at the top of the Gloucestershire Winter Mixed League this season. Playing evening matches outdoors in near zero temperatures needs a tough attitude and real dedication to the game as well as a sense of fun and team spirit.

Bourton Vale Lawn Tennis Club and all year round tennis are featured in this month's edition of The Local Answer - click here to read the full article online.