Do handicap committees still exist? 3
The head of Handicapping and Course Rating for England Golf, Gemma Hunter, answers some common questions that have been asked by readers.
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Warrington Golf Club goes more electric 0
Warrington Golf Club in Appleton, Warrington, has re-invested in Toro for another five years and has included more electric options in its new fleet from Cheshire Turf Machinery.
‘The rest of 2021 will be wonderful!’ 0
As clubhouses in England are set to return to normal this month, this year’s two captains of Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club detail their hopes that the remainder of the year will be busy – but normal.
How The Masters leaves behind $200 million in revenue every year 0
The Masters is probably the most prestigious golf tournament in the world! And with its prestige comes a long list of traditions that make it The Masters.
Yorkshire golf club to be redeveloped as luxury wedding venue 1
A Yorkshire golf club is set to be redeveloped as a luxury wedding venue.
Could a lightning detector benefit your golf club? 0
The BTD-200 lightning detector is currently installed at the Royal Pahang Golf Club, Stellenbosch Golf Club and at Bishops Stortford Golf Club, to name a few.
Golf games that are worth a swing 0
If you’re a golf fan that’s looking for something to play then you can try some of these games out.
Why flowers benefit a golf course 0
Flowers enrich the golf course environment, help reverse the decline of pollinating insects and enhance out of play areas that would otherwise require maintenance.
Meet the golf charity: Get Golfing 2
Edward Richardson has an extraordinary story to tell. Golf helped him overcome a severe illness, and this drove him to set up Get Golfing, a charity that turns around struggling golf clubs.
A rough guide to dismissing employees 0
A golf club may find it necessary to consider the dismissal of an employee. This factsheet from the NGCAA sets out the broad legal position and procedure to be aware of.
Hitachi announce £60 million profit 0
Hitachi Capital Consumer Finance, one of the UK’s leading retail point of sale providers, has announced profits of £60.2m and a growth in market share, illustrating resilience despite volatility in the lending landscape in the last year.
Increase spend and the bottom line with CardsSafe 0
With CardsSafe, golf courses can safely retain bank and ID cards, offering the opportunity to up-sell in the clubhouse and protect rental equipment from becoming ‘lost’.
Meet the PGA professional: Michael Nesbit 1
The head professional at Westerhope Golf Club talks about the last extraordinary year and how the pro shop has adapted to the ‘new normal’.
STAR EV electric vehicle brand arrives in the UK 0
The STAR EV brand, and its extensive range of lithium and sealed battery-powered utility vehicles for the golf market, is available in the UK for the first time.
What are the most famous golf courses in the world? 0
Golfing is one of the most popular sports around, known for its peaceful nature and, depending on the course, its scenic views.
Royal Dornoch offers free golf to NHS staff for the whole of June 2
Royal Dornoch Golf Club is offering free rounds on both its courses to NHS and care staff golfers for the remainder of May and all of June.
Are you seeking to expand or diversify your golf club? 0
Whilst many golf clubs have benefited from extra ‘Covid related’ demand, some are embracing diversification ideas in order to boost recurring revenue and profits, or just to remain viable.
Golfing in Monte Carlo and how to pass the time 0
Located on the French Riviera in the opulent Monaco, Monte Carlo is one of the most luxurious destinations in the world.
Meet the golf club manager: Shahin Bani-Sadr 1
Appointed as one of the youngest private members’ golf club managers – at Rowlands Castle GC – in the UK, aged 28, less than two years ago, Shahin takes us through the last 15 months.
You do not need a credit licence to allow members to pay on an instalment plan 1
Articles regarding the regulation of golf membership finance are causing golf clubs unnecessary concern.
How Clandeboye Golf Club romances the stone 0
Clandeboye Golf Club is home to several miles of dry stone walls, parts of which have collapsed. A group of members meet every Monday to restore this beautiful part of the landscape.
Reesink’s got you covered 0
When it comes to buying machinery, Reesink’s thought of everything.
Visiting San Diego’s golf tournament 0
There are many immigration choices available to golfers to compete professionally in any golf tournament in the USA.
Ways to be certain that online slot sites are fair 0
The snag with online slots is that you may begin to wonder whether the slots you want to play are fair or not.
‘Do not rest on your laurels’ 2
Participation had been falling for years prior to the pandemic, and it may do so again. Here, Sam Thompson takes us through research that details why there was a decline.
What makes a standout changing room? 0
As changing rooms are reopening in most of the UK this month, they are likely to play a role in what will differentiate one golf club from another during this participation boom.
Most famous golf players who gamble 0
People like to gamble on all kinds of sports, but there’s one that is almost entirely overlooked: golf.
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