Kelso Congress  June 22nd 2025

We are pleased to confirm that the famous Kelso Congress will resume next year.  Held on the 22nd June this will be a day event, comprising a Pairs and a Teams competition.

The venue is the delightful and historic Ednam House Hotel in the centre of Kelso.  For those who wish to stay in Kelso overnight, the hotel is offering discounted rates.

Full details will follow in the new year.

Gentle Bridge will restart in the New Year Friday 24th January

Kelso Bridge Club run seasons of gentle pairs sessions on Friday mornings 10am.  These are aimed at players who are not yet ready to take the plunge into club or tournament bridge.

  About 10-12 hands are played under the supervision of experienced players who will help with the bidding and play. The session cost is £2 per person.  Non-Members very welcome.

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The main aim of the website is to keep current members up-to-date with club activities and to attract new members.

We are a very friendly club and try to cater for all levels of bridge.  We can direct you to novice and intermediate classes, gentle bridge initiatives and so on.

We hope that newcomers to Kelso and its surroundings will discover the site and will be tempted to join us.

We play duplicate every Wednesday and Thursday throughout the year at 7pm in the Abbey Row Centre, Kelso, TD5 7BJ.  

There is a free carpark at the back of Abbey Row.  Please be seated by 6:45pm for a prompt start at 7pm.  

Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided at 50p per person.

Visitors are very welcome but please contact the Secretary in advance.

 Kelso Bridge Club Committee 2024 - 25

President - Quentin McLaren

Vice President - Paul Hunt

Secretary - Shirley Redgrave - 07974 790521

Treasurer - Helen Todd - 0773 6944413

Match point Secretary - Brian Saywood - 01890 885909

Tournament Director - Jean McLaren

Committee Members:

Lindy Mastenbroek-Andrew, Anne Coles, Sheena McPherson and John Loudon