Laura, who currently presents on CBBC and has also appeared on Blue Peter and the 2022 Summer BBC Philharmonic Concerts for Schools, formally opened three new pay and play floodlit courts at South Shore Tennis Club, Midgeland Road.
A keen amateur player herself, she joined club members to test out the new playing surface.
Details of how to book the courts, including a special introductory offer, are at southshorelawntennisclub.co.uk/.
1. CBBC presenter Laura Hopkinson opens new courts at South Shore Tennis Club
The new courts were opening during an open day at South Shore Tennis Club and are now available for the public to book. Photo: Daniel Martino
2. CBBC presenter Laura Hopkinson opens new courts at South Shore Tennis Club
Laura Hopkinson addresses members at the opening ceremony Photo: Daniel Martino
3. CBBC presenter Laura Hopkinson opens new courts at South Shore Tennis Club
The pay and play courts are a striking new feature at South Shore Tennis Club Photo: Daniel Martino
4. CBBC presenter Laura Hopkinson opens new courts at South Shore Tennis Club
TV presenter Laura Hopkinson was the special guest at the South Shore Tennis Club open day Photo: Daniel Martino
5. CBBC presenter Laura Hopkinson opens new courts at South Shore Tennis Club
Bookings are now being taken for the new pay and play courts on the South Shore Tennis Club website Photo: Daniel Martino
6. CBBC presenter Laura Hopkinson opens new courts at South Shore Tennis Club
The three new pay and play courts have added to the facilities at South Shore Tennis Club Photo: Daniel Martino