Chris Adcock (pictured) won the mixed and men's doubles titles at the Yonex Irish International in Dublin. Picture and copyright: Sven Heise

GB Badminton are determined to continue to challenge for podium places in 2012 and 2016 despite today's decrease in funding under UK Sport's Annual Investment Review.

For the second week running Robert Blair was beaten by a world champion pair - but it was close at the Yonex-Sunrise Hong Kong Open. Picture and copyright: badmintonphoto.com

The official draw - including the all-important groupings for each of the 250+ entrants - are announced for the 16th English National Veterans Championships this weekend.

BADMINTON England, in partnership with Yonex UK, are delighted to announce that nominations are now open for the Yonex National Badminton Awards 2010.

Between the 25th and 28th of November, players from across Europe and Asia descended on Tel Aviv for the last Parabadminton World Federation event of 2010 the inaugural Israel International Parabadminton Open.