Welsh golf club to house 44 storage containers 2
A Welsh golf club is to site 44 containers at its venue as part of the diversification of its business to secure its future.
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Toptracer saw record-breaking engagement at the Open 0
Toptracer has announced a groundbreaking level of engagement during the Open, following the brand’s recent partnership with The R&A.
How golf has moved with the times 0
The introduction of advanced technology into golf has contributed to huge changes within the sport, enhancing it not only for the players but for the fans, too.
London Golf Club wants to host the Ryder Cup in the 2030s 4
As London Golf Club celebrates its 30th birthday, we sit down with chief executive Stephen Follett to talk about the past 30 years, today, and what looks to be a very exciting future.
Cowdray Golf Club’s £1 million course upgrade 0
Earlier this year Cowdray Golf Club reopened its main course following a £1 million upgrade.
“Our achievements on the course are worth celebrating” 0
With a buddy scheme, a welcoming atmosphere and a fixtures programme suitable for all abilities, Royal Ascot Golf Club expects to see more female participation on its course this year.
2025 Open host completes coastal erosion work 0
A £165,000 scheme to strengthen the coastal erosion defences protecting part of the famous Dunluce links at Royal Portrush Golf Club has been completed.
Carus Green GC becomes fully automated with fleet of Husqvarna mowers 2
Carus Green Golf Club, a popular golf club in the north of England, is now reaping the rewards of automation, thanks to the installation of a fleet of Husqvarna professional robotic lawnmowers.
Toro supports The R&A’s Golf It! initiative 0
The idea behind The R&A’s Golf It! initiative was to create a space that introduces people to golf while proactively giving back to the community through an apprenticeship programme sponsored by The Toro Foundation.
Inflation has put 433 golf clubs at risk of closure 15
A whitepaper written by some leading names in the UK golf industry has concluded that one in six British golf clubs face potential closure due to rising costs in recent years.
Two golf courses attacked by vandals 2
Vandals have caused thousands of pounds-worth of damage to a golf club in Cumbria after riding off-road bikes onto the course.
Topgolf Open takes place in Glasgow 0
Topgolf Glasgow was teeming with activity as it hosted the Topgolf Open, a star-studded event that brought together creators from golf, lifestyle and travel, influencers, the media, and VIPs from Special Olympics GB.
Brackenwood Golf Club is saved again 0
A golf club that closed in 2022, was saved in 2023, but was told in 2024 that it would not actually ever reopen, now believes it could be back open in 2025.
Visitor income to Highland golf clubs has soared 6
Research for a group of more than 30 Highlands golf clubs has found that visitor income to them has soared from £5.8 million per year to £9 million in the last six years.
Happy when it rains 2
Prolonged rain in recent months has seen more golf clubs investing in simulators and even some clubs having competitions against each other via them, when golfers were unable to play on the course.
Are you maximising equipment opportunities mid-season? 0
David Murch, Business Development Consultant at Foremost Golf, discusses the importance of capitalising on equipment sales mid-season, when the footfall traffic and demand are much higher.
Kress showcases the pinnacle of possibilities in automated mowing 0
These mowers integrate advanced technologies such as RTKn, MAP and OAS with new innovations, setting a new benchmark for performance and precision in turf care.
Do I have to ask before I pat a woman’s bottom? 1
Carolyne Wahlen from Golf HR reports that there has been a rise in sexual harassment cases involving golf club members, and advises: Have a member disciplinary policy in place and then follow it.
Braehead Golf Club acquires two Toro machines 0
With Reesink Turfcare’s Ree.Own scheme, Braehead Golf Club located in Alloa, Scotland has taken ownership of two new – or rather used – Toro machines as a cost-effective solution to updating machinery.
Ladbrook Park replaces fleet with four Ventrac tractors 0
Ladbrook Park Golf Club has achieved significant savings to its course maintenance budget, replacing an ageing fleet with just four Ventrac 4520 all-terrain compact tractors and 13 attachments.
123-year-old club sold and avoids insolvency 0
A 123-year-old golf club in Nottinghamshire has been purchased by an inheritance tax and estate planning specialist, ensuring it avoids insolvency and that its members each receive a significant dividend.
Skellig Six18 Distillery sponsors Carr Golf tournaments 0
Carr Golf has announced that Skellig Six18 Distillery is the flagship sponsor of its two upcoming World Invitational Golf Tournaments in County Kerry.
The green impact: Rethinking golf courses as environmental assets 0
Golf courses, often criticised for their environmental footprint, are increasingly proving to be not just recreational spaces but vital ecological sanctuaries.
Royal Troon’s neighbour attacked by vandals 6
Vandals have damaged a golf course located just five miles away from Royal Troon one week before it hosts the Open Championship.
Meet the manager and the PGA pro 0
Paul Thomas has been head pro at Newport Golf Club for almost a decade. He, alongside Newport manager, Rhys Morgan, talks about Newport Golf Academy and the community he has helped to build at the club.
Open for business 0
Research has found that last year’s Open Championship generated nearly £200 million of economic benefit for Liverpool, a huge increase from when Royal Liverpool previously hosted the tournament in 2014.
The R&A and Toptracer announce five-year strategic partnership 1
Toptracer, the world’s number one range technology, has announced a five-year partnership with The R&A for The Open and AIG Women’s Open.
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