News
Updates on the courts, funding and membership from the charity's trustees.
- October 2026
Ready to build, waiting on the lease
Fully funded and ready to build, waiting on the lease, with plans for local schools, coaching and social play.
Read the newsletter - September 2026
Planning conditions approved and 135 registrations
Lease paperwork moving, 135 people registered for membership, and planning conditions approved.
Read the newsletter - August 2026
Lease agreed in principle and construction ready to start
Lease agreed in principle, strong interest in Founding Membership, and construction ready to start.
Read the newsletter - 30 July 2026
Increased funding and over 70 Founding Membership registrations
Close to agreeing the licence, Warwickshire LTA raises its loan to £26,000, and over 70 people register for Founding Membership.
Read the newsletter - 12 July 2026
Full funding in place and Founding Membership introduced
Headlease with the Diocese’s solicitors, full funding in place for both courts, and Founding Membership introduced.
Read the newsletter - 26 June 2026
Launch approaching
OnPoint Ltd ready to start, one licence clause left, first-court funding secured, and plans for a launch event.
Read the newsletter - May 2026
Lease milestone and funding applications
Parish Council intends to grant a five-year lease, opening the way to funding applications for the second court.
Read the newsletter - May 2026
Positive progress continues
The Diocese supports the Council’s proposed licence, a new trustee joins, and marketing support for the club.
Read the newsletter - April 2026
Licence delays and the benefits for Napton
Ready to build with OnPoint Ltd, licence delays, and the long-term benefits padel courts could bring to Napton.
Read the newsletter - March 2026
Project update
Waiting on the final licence, ready to build the moment it is granted, and seeking funding for the second court.
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