Bank of England Considers Selling Wimbledon Tennis Qualifying Ground

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Amid a wide-ranging push to slash its costs, the Bank of England is looking to restart the sale of a London sports club that helps host the annual Wimbledon tennis tournament.

The UK central bank has hired property agent Knight Frank to help with a freehold sale, according to publicly available procurement notices. A BOE spokesperson told Bloomberg this related to the Roehampton site it owns, which contains a sports center and grounds that are currently leased to the All England Lawn Tennis Club.

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