| Cancelled Session |
Wednesday Evening Practice Play this week is cancelled - Wednesday 15 July - due to World Cup Semi-Final game England v Argentina kicking off at 8pm.
We will be back on Wednesday 22 July
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| Summer Party 2026 |
♠ ♥ Saturday 25 July ♦ ♣
A few points for information:
- Decorations will have a black, white and red theme so we would like a dress code to match, nothing too complicated but try and come dressed up for the occasion.
- There will be two sections for the bridge. It will be scored for NGS and Masterpoints will be awarded. Table money is included in the event price.
- Please arrive from 1pm. Bridge should start by 1.30 and finish at 4.30. Food available from 5pm.
- Please let us know if you have arranged to play with someone or if you need a partner.
- Prizes will be awarded in each section for first place North/South and East/West. Additionally a prize for the pair closest to scoring 50%.
- Other entertainment will follow on after the food. Please bring two £1 coins.
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| *** Master Point Promotions *** |
Congratulations to all our members listed below who have attained a promotion this month.
♠ ♥ June ♦ ♣
Bob Griffiths Advanced Master
Sue Hall Local Master
April Simmons Club Master
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| Coffee morning |
♠ ♥ West Midlands Bridge Club ♦ ♣
Open Coffee Morning
Friday 24th July, 10am to 1pm
♥ Chat with members and teachers
♣ Try a game of bridge or mini bridge
♦ Enjoy complementary refreshments
For more information contact Mark on enquiries@westmidbridge.co.uk or just come along on the day.
Click for flyer
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♠ ♥ We're in the Top 10! ♦ ♣
The EBU have just published their annual league table of player sessions and West Midlands Bridge Club is placed 9th in the Top 50 clubs by players 2025/26. That's up 2 places from last year.
Thanks to all the efforts of our TDs, Teachers, Board members, Leyla and team, and all the other volunteers who make our Club a great place to play Bridge.
Here is the link to the report https://www.ebu.co.uk/article/top-50-clubs-players-202526
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| Party Time! |
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The party is full to bursting - entries have now closed!
♠ ♥ WMBC 60th Anniversary Celebration ♦ ♣
Saturday 25th July, Start Time 1:30pm
Click to be added to a Waiting List
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| Wednesday Lunch - 12.30pm |
Click here for menu choices
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| 2026 WMBC Bridge Holiday |
In May another successful Bridge holiday was held at the Saunton Sands Hotel in Devon.
Click for photos
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| Club Tournament Directors |
♠ ♥ We now have 5 newly qualified Club Tournament Directors! ♦ ♣
Congratulations to Nigel Seifas who has joined Vicky Johnson, Mark Beioley, Vicki Hudson and Marie Howarth as a successfully qualified Club TD with the EBU.
They are currently on the TD Rota for the Gentle Duplicate session on Wednesday mornings and from June they will join the TD Rota for all sessions.
We wish them well in their new roles.
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| Church Car Park for Overflow Parking |
♠ ♥ The Church next door has requested that, if we need to use their car-park as overflow parking, can we please only use the spaces at the front of the church (on Hampton Lane). That means turning left as you go through the gate connecting our two properties. Thanks ♦ ♣
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| Bridgemate Etiquette |
♠ ♥ ♦ ♣ An updated guide is now available under Articles. Recommended reading for all club players.
Click here to read it.
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| Gentle Duplicate |
♠ ♥ Wednesday, 9.30am - 12.30pm ♦ ♣
Not quite ready for regular club duplicate sessions?
No partner needed
click for further details
♥ Why not stay for lunch? ♥
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| Cancelled Sessions |
If a session or lesson is cancelled
♠ ♥ it will appear on this page ♦ ♣
It will also be sent to members on the WMBC Community WhatsApp Group.
You can join this group by using the QR code which is shown under Member Information in the left hand column.
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Want to play more Bridge? Don't forget we have
♠ ♥ Thursday Evening Bridge ♦ ♣
Come along! 7pm start. All welcome!
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| Club Session Times |
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Morning |
Afternoon |
Evening |
| Monday |
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Duplicate Pairs 19:00 |
| Tuesday |
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Duplicate Pairs 13:30 |
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| Wednesday |
Gentle Duplicate ♥ 09:30 |
Duplicate Pairs ♥ 13:30 |
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| Thursday |
Duplicate Pairs 09:30 |
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Duplicate Pairs 19:00 |
| Friday |
Practice Play ♥ 10:00 |
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| Saturday |
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Duplicate Pairs 13:30 |
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| ♥ No Partner Needed - Host available |
| Key: |
Post Lessons |
Stepping Stone |
Mixed Ability |
| Table Money: £4.50 members - £6 Visitors - £8 Frequent Visitors |
Players are requested to be seated and ready to play 10 minutes before the start time.
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| Website Disclaimer |
Website disclaimer - Links contained on this website may lead to websites not under the control of West Midlands Bridge Club Ltd (WMBC) and WMBC is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. Links provided on this website are provided to users only as a convenience and WMBC accepts no liability in respect of the content of any such linked site, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by WMBC. Users link to any linked sites at their own risk.
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