With the introduction of the three tier system, there’s still confusion over what you can and can’t do. Local COVID alert levels set out information for local authorities, residents and workers about what to do and how to manage the outbreak in their area. Local COVID alert levels are sometimes called ‘tiers’ or known as […]
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There will be five amateurs competing at the next WST ranking event The World Snooker Tout (WST) Matchroom.live English Open starts on Monday 12 October and features five amateurs. Connor Benzy and Mark Lloyd feature as the English Partnership for Snooker and Billiards (EPSB) nominations for their achievements on the junior stage. As the English
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The World Snooker Federation (WSF) and Australian Billiards and Snooker Council (ABSC) have jointly announced that the WSF Open and WSF Junior Open tournaments due to be held in January 2021 have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The mixed-gender competitions holding World Snooker Tour qualification won this year by Ashley Hugill and Gao Yang respectively
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Following receipt of an email by Jason Pegram, of JP’s Snooker and Pool Club in Harlow, from his MP Robert Halfon, maybe not. The rule about licenced premises shutting at 10pm had been accepted as applying to snooker clubs. But read this: Hi Jason I hope you are well. I have received a response from
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This is not official advice, but it is the way that I see it. As the advice from the Government is pretty general, it is somewhat difficult to apply it directly to snooker. Clubs to close early Clubs will be obliged to close at 10pm in line with the rest of the ‘hospitality industry’ and
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At a meeting of the International Billiards and Snooker (IBSF) Executive on 5 September it was decided to cancel all tournaments for 2020. This is taken directly from the IBSF site: The IBSF Executive held a Zoom meeting on Saturday, 5th September 2020, where we discussed the impact, COVID-19 Pandemic is having on sports, travel,
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Just a few months ago, Ronnie O’Sullivan, the best snooker player in the world, made a nasty comment on young snooker players. The Rocket, as he is nicknamed, after entering the quarterfinals of the Snooker World Championship in Sheffield said that the young players and those who come are too weak. When it comes to
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Just what is a pro-am snooker tournament? The term ‘pro-am’ is derived from a mixture of the words ‘professional’ and ‘amateur’. Therefore, a pro-am snooker tournament is made up of a mixture of professional and amateur snooker players. Find a Tournament https://snookerhub.co.uk/events/category/pro-am/ Sometimes, in sports like golf for instance, a professional might team up with
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Event opens Tuesday 1st September at 12 noon. Dates – Monday 2nd to Sunday 8th November 2020Venues – Jersey Mechanics Club, & First Tower Snooker Club, Jersey Competitions –2021 UK Seniors Qualification – 4 places2021 World Seniors Championship – 2 places2021 Masters Championship Q – 1 Place2021 Masters Super Seniors Q – 1 Place Format
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Insolvency specialists are seeking a buyer for Rileys Sports Bars after the pool and snooker hall chain fell into administration amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Some of the 21 sites have closed but it is hoped that a buyer can be found and some, if not all, of the others will reopen. With the loss of
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