Former European and Commonwealth champion Helen Troke and her sister, Catherine, are launching a new club in Weymouth for 7 to 12 year olds.

Sport England have recently announced a range of funding opportunities for "grassroots sports projects". This funding is available to clubs and other local badminton organisations.

On the 14th - 15th March 2009 Badminton England are helping to raise money towards Comic Relief 09.

BADMINTON England has been successful in securing funding from Center Parcs and the National Sports Foundation to purchase 180 Bisi Rackets & Nets Bags, to support and encourage the delivery of 100 Bisi Festivals.

The Premier League and Department for Culture, Media and Sport have come together in a £3.835 million initiative to support BADMINTON England’s plan to develop the sport.

There's a TV boost for badminton fans in the coming weeks as Channel 4 launch a new show in the countdown to London 2012. The show will feature former Olympic silver medallist Gail Emms tackling fencing, table tennis and horseriding and will also interview some of our promising young players as well as covering the English National Championships...