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- Wimbledon plans to expand Henman Hill's capacity by 20 percent for the 2027 tournament, coinciding with its 150th anniversary celebrations.
- The project includes reducing the slope of tiers for better accessibility and adding seating through new retaining walls.
- Deborah Jevans, All England Club chair, emphasized that the renovation aims to enhance the viewing experience for fans.
- Development work is expected to begin after the 2026 tournament, pending local council approval.
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Wimbledon chiefs set to make big change to event ahead of 150th anniversary celebrations
Wimbledon chiefs set to make big change to event ahead of 150th anniversary celebrations - Wimbledon is set to increase the capacity of Henman Hill by 20 per cent in time for the 2027 tournament as they prepare for the 150th anniversary of the special event
Henman Hill set for makeover after Wimbledon 2026
One of the most atmospheric locations at Wimbledon is set for a makeover with the All England Club announcing plans on Thursday for redevelopment works to the grassy hillock outside Court One known among other nicknames as Henman Hill and Murray Mound.
Tennis-Wimbledon's iconic Hill set for makeover ahead of 2027 Championships
LONDON (Reuters) -One of the most atmospheric locations at Wimbledon is set for a makeover with the All England Club announcing plans on Thursday for redevelopment works to the grassy hillock outside Court One known among other nicknames as Henman Hill and Murray Mound. Read full story
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