Life begins at 40 0
We sat down with Andy Martin, managing director and Paul Hedges, former chief executive officer at Foremost Golf, in the year it celebrates its 40th year anniversary, to discuss the last four decades.
More clubs will close, warns industry leader 2
More golf clubs, particularly in Scotland, could close down after three fell in the same week last month, an industry leader has warned.
Bolton Old Links Golf Club set to demolish clubhouse 0
Bolton Council has granted planning permission for Bolton Old Links Golf Club to demolish its 19th century clubhouse.
AIR-EZE offers winter discount on shoe cleaner 0
Between now and October 31, 2024, AIR-EZE is offering a ‘winter discount’ on the AIR-EZE Fairway Shoe Cleaner.
intelligentgolf partners with Your Golf Travel 1
Leading provider of online solutions for golf clubs, intelligentgolf, has announced a partnership with Your Golf Travel as part of its ongoing commitment to helping golf clubs maximise revenue from their tee bookings.
Here’s three trends that reveal an insight into the UK golf club industry in September 2024 0
As we review the last month in the UK golf industry, we conclude that there is much to be optimistic about even though we did lose three UK golf clubs.
Life lessons 0
A partnership between Whitchurch Golf Club in Cardiff and a local school has seen girls learn golf and life leadership skills over the course of six weekly sessions, instead of doing PE.
Short but sweet 1
Short courses and short-game areas are continuing to spring up at golf clubs, offering practice opportunities, the ability to play a round quickly and a pathway for beginners before moving on to the clubs’ main courses.
Royal Winchester Golf Club installs AIR-EZE 0
Royal Winchester Golf Club installs an air-operated footwear cleaning system from AIR-EZE.
Golf participation is still booming around the world 0
New figures measuring golf participation show there was a huge increase around the world between 2022 and 2023.
Meet the manager: David Green 5
The new Basingstoke Golf Club has been one of the most talked-about golf development projects in the UK and is being headed up by general manager David Green. Here he tells us about what’s been going on.
Machinery review: Toro Greensmaster e1026 0
The Greensmaster e1026 fixed-head pedestrian mower represents not only Toro’s investment in research and development of electrified equipment, but its dedication to providing battery-powered choice.
Killeen Castle development could be a game-changer for professional golf 0
The golf industry in the United Kingdom and Ireland looks well-placed to keep booming over the next few years judging by recent developments.
Kress RTKn mowers are setting a new benchmark 0
As sustainability becomes increasingly vital, greenkeepers are seeking cost-effective ways to reduce their carbon footprints. Kress RTKn robotic mowers combine cutting-edge technology with zero-emissions.
Toptracer launches Angry Birds partnership 0
Golf range technology Toptracer, and Rovio Entertainment, the creative mind behind the iconic Angry Birds franchise, have announced a brand-new Angry Birds game mode coming soon to Toptracer Range.
Scotscraig Golf Club invests in the Toro ProCore 648s aerator 0
Fife-based Scotscraig Golf Club, the 13th oldest in the world, has recently invested in the Toro ProCore 648s aerator to improve the overall quality of its surface and the playability of the course.
78% of active golfers ‘unsatisfied’ with their home course 2
A new survey of golfers in the UK and Ireland has found only 22 percent of regular golfers are satisfied with the year-round condition of their home golf course.
Calcot Park receives five new Toro machines on a five-year lease 0
In a theme of fives, Calcot Park Golf Club has received five new Toro machines on a five-year lease. Headlining the fleet is the Reelmaster 5410 with five cutting units.
Third UK golf club in one week announces closure 3
A third UK golf club – and the second in Scotland – has announced it is closing down in less than one week.
Club thanks neighbouring venue for support after fire 0
A golf club that was fully operational just days after it was hit by a large fire has thanked a neighbouring club for loaning it course machinery after its equipment had been destroyed in the blaze.
Second golf club closes down in space of two days 2
A second UK golf club has announced it is closing down in the space of two days.
A look at Toro’s high-quality tines 0
Greenkeepers must battle with a wide variety of challenges when it comes to turf health, and aeration is no different.
Lydia Ko’s retirement countdown is underway 1
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko will go down as one of the finest talents the sport has ever seen, and she continues to add more jewels to her already illustrious crown.
“We anticipate significant growth” 0
César Burguière is the director of golf at Antognolla Resort in Italy. He discusses the improvements being carried out at the resort and the state of the Italian golf industry a year after hosting the Ryder Cup.
Scottish club closes and files for bankruptcy 2
A Scottish golf club has closed with immediate effect following its annual general meeting.
Foremost Golf tackles the price perception myth 0
Ian Melham, Head of Membership Services at Foremost Golf, discusses how pro shops are still perceived as the more expensive option over online and high street retailers, and reveals how to counteract this myth.
Machrihanish Dunes to build second golf course 1
A US company that develops golf clubs around the world has unveiled plans for a significant resort expansion to The Village at Machrihanish Dunes in Argyll, Scotland, including a new 18-hole golf course.
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