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Meet the manager: Jonathan Webb

Meet the manager: Jonathan Webb 1

🕔13:57, 15.Mar 2020

The general manager of Walmer & Kingsdown GC talks about the club’s location on top of the White Cliffs of Dover and the transferrable skills he learned at NATO commanding over 1,000 troops.

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Meet the head greenkeeper: Cathcart Castle’s Scott Davidson

Meet the head greenkeeper: Cathcart Castle’s Scott Davidson 0

🕔15:37, 2.Mar 2020

Scott talks about improving the course’s drainage and therefore the greens, renovating the bunkers and trialling new grasses on a redundant green.

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Irish golf clubs optimistic for 2020

Irish golf clubs optimistic for 2020 0

🕔20:26, 28.Jan 2020

A review of several Irish golf clubs has found optimism for the year ahead with many reporting that initiatives introduced in recent years have proved to be successful.

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Meet the golf club manager: Darren Attwood

Meet the golf club manager: Darren Attwood 0

🕔06:09, 20.Nov 2019

The club secretary of Royal Jersey GC talks about being in the unprecedented position of spending the last two decades managing a prestigious club where he has also been a member since the mid-1970s.

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Ireland now has more members of golf clubs than Scotland

Ireland now has more members of golf clubs than Scotland 0

🕔12:31, 13.Nov 2019

Ireland has more members of golf clubs than Scotland for the first time since KPMG started comparing the figures of the two golfing unions.

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Major golf event will offer free sanitary products to all spectators

Major golf event will offer free sanitary products to all spectators 2

🕔17:47, 20.Aug 2019

Next month’s Solheim Cup, the women’s version of the Ryder Cup in which Europe take on the USA, will be the first major golf competition to tackle period poverty and it will feature an all-female police command structure.

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England still dominates Europe’s golf course table

England still dominates Europe’s golf course table 2

🕔13:56, 20.Aug 2019

A new R&A report on golf around the world has found that more than three-quarters of all the golf courses in existence are located in just 10 countries.

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There are 4.2 million registered golfers in Europe

There are 4.2 million registered golfers in Europe 3

🕔17:41, 30.Oct 2018

KPMG’s annual survey of the state of the golf industry in Europe has found there are just under 4.2 million members of 6,900 golf clubs in the continent.

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Interest in Ryder Cup has surged to huge levels

Interest in Ryder Cup has surged to huge levels 0

🕔15:00, 24.Sep 2018

The number of people interested in the Ryder Cup has surged by more than six million people over just the last four years.

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International ‘early evening’ nine-hole competition gains R&A support

International ‘early evening’ nine-hole competition gains R&A support 5

🕔09:56, 12.Jun 2018

As new statistics continue to prove the growing popularity of nine-hole golf, The R&A has thrown its support behind a German competition which is about to be branched out across the world. 

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Huge growth in Highlands visitor numbers proves benefits of golf clubs working together

Huge growth in Highlands visitor numbers proves benefits of golf clubs working together 0

🕔13:09, 5.Feb 2018

Three Scottish golf clubs have said they have generated hundreds of thousands of pounds in extra revenue in the last few years by working together.

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Here’s the top three things I learnt about the industry in January

Here’s the top three things I learnt about the industry in January 0

🕔07:05, 31.Jan 2018

From the role Germany could play in reviving your facility to a spike in burglaries at golf clubs, The Golf Business editor Alistair Dunsmuir reviews the last month in the industry.

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Is it time to market to German golfers?

Is it time to market to German golfers? 1 Updated

🕔08:26, 22.Jan 2018

A new survey has found that German golfers spend almost double the amount on foreign golf holidays than British people do.

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88% of managers say they get insufficient training

88% of managers say they get insufficient training 1

🕔12:39, 3.Jan 2018

A poll of 200 small to medium sized business owners, directors and managers has found that the overwhelming majority believe they received insufficient training to do their job.

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Company profile: Acumen – ClearWater

Company profile: Acumen – ClearWater 1 Updated

🕔07:02, 7.Dec 2017

Acumen Waste Services, with ClearWater and other Highspeed Group brands under its belt, and acquired following the purchase of Highspeed Group in April of this year, is focusing very much on the future

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Here’s the top three things I learnt while editing The Golf Business in September

Here’s the top three things I learnt while editing The Golf Business in September 0

🕔08:08, 29.Sep 2017

From golf courses being the location of air ambulances to world record attempts for par five holes, the editor of The Golf Business, Alistair Dunsmuir, charts his monthly top three trends.

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More women than men play golf in this European country

More women than men play golf in this European country 0

🕔12:46, 13.Sep 2017

For the first time ever a European country has reported that more women were members of its golf clubs than men in 2016.

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Why have Italian golf clubs seen a 25% rise in green fees since 2015?

Why have Italian golf clubs seen a 25% rise in green fees since 2015? 0

🕔12:12, 14.Aug 2017

A project that promotes golf tourism to Italy has said the country’s golf clubs have seen a stunning 25 per cent rise in green fee income from foreigners in just the last two years.

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Is it possible to maintain healthy turfgrass with just one application of fertiliser?

Is it possible to maintain healthy turfgrass with just one application of fertiliser? 0

🕔16:15, 24.Apr 2017

One of the world’s foremost experts on turfgrass disease management, John Dempsey PhD, last year carried out a major trial on whether it’s possible to maintain healthy turfgrass on a fairway with just one application of a controlled release fertiliser

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Unions report ‘surge’ in female participation in golf

Unions report ‘surge’ in female participation in golf 1

🕔11:59, 25.Jul 2016

Both England Golf and the Golf Union of Wales have issued a statement saying their countries are now witnessing a surge in female participation of the game.

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Only 25% of men want to play golf with women

Only 25% of men want to play golf with women 1

🕔11:54, 24.Mar 2015

A new survey has found that men play a huge role in tapping into the massive potential of women golfers – but they need to change their attitudes first.

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It’s other women, and rules, that put women off from playing golf

It’s other women, and rules, that put women off from playing golf 4

🕔10:35, 4.Jul 2014

Fashion designer Emma Hope has said golf club rules and other women golfers are why golf clubs have such a problem recruiting ladies to play the game.

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Golf sees global boom in female participation… with one exception

Golf sees global boom in female participation… with one exception 7

🕔10:21, 30.Apr 2014

The game of golf is seeing a boom in the number of women playing it around the world – with the one notable exception being the UK.

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The top trends of 2013

The top trends of 2013 10

🕔00:14, 13.Nov 2013

What were the biggest trends of 2013?

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Affordable golf coaching launched

Affordable golf coaching launched 5

🕔10:15, 8.Oct 2013

A Yorkshire and Derbyshire club operator has introduced affordable golf coaching for women, for customers across the four venues it owns.

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What we learnt about golf club management in August

What we learnt about golf club management in August 6

🕔16:37, 28.Aug 2013

The top 10 things we learnt about golf club management and the golf industry in the last few weeks.

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Low UK rank for female participation

Low UK rank for female participation 3

🕔11:59, 23.May 2013

A new PGA survey has found that there are 4.2 million golfers in Great Britain and Ireland, but female participation remains very low.

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