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Foxhills’ director of golf Sean Graham on managing 6,000 members and £2m course upgrades
Foxhills’ director of golf Sean Graham discusses the club’s landmark 50th anniversary, the £2 million renovation of the Longcross Course and how a relentless focus on family-centric investment has built a thriving community of nearly 6,000 members in Surrey.
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Ten Scottish golf clubs named ‘health hubs’ that provide support for local communities
Ten golf clubs in Scotland have been named ‘golf health hubs’ that provide physical activity, rehabilitation and respite opportunities for their local community as part of a new golf and health project.Â
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Golf is the number one adult participation sport in Wales
A National Survey of Wales report, along with Wales Golf figures, show that golf is the biggest adult participation sport in Wales, with almost two percent of the nation’s population playing some form of it over a surveyed four-week period.
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TGL official surface partner SYNLawn brings elite synthetic technology to UK golf clubs
As the official partner of Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s TGL, SYNLawn is bringing elite synthetic surfaces to the UK. Discover how these high-performance systems deliver authentic playability and commercial value to club practice and coaching areas.
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London Golf Club improves operational efficiency with secure tab-keeping
Enhance efficiency and eliminate ‘dine-and-dash’ with CardsSafe. Used by elite venues like London Golf Club and Royal Ascot, this secure system protects hire equipment and bar tabs, virtually removing the risk of chargebacks and lost revenue.
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TGI Partner of the Year Jon Greenwood on balancing club ownership and retail success
Jon Greenwood is the co-owner of Poulton le Fylde Golf Club in Lancashire, where he also runs his golf business. He talks about his dual role, some of the innovative measures he’s introduced to attract customers to the nine-hole venue and being named TGI North Region Partner of the Year last month.
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Redbourn Golf Club wins Sustainability Project of the Year
Hertfordshire-based Redbourn Golf Club has been crowned Sustainability Project of the Year at the 2026 England Golf Awards, after achieving a net-positive carbon position.
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New Toro roller rolls in
Toro is launching a new all-electric roller to the UK market. What is good about it and why should more greenkeepers look at rolling?
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World’s most compact driving range opens
GolfPod, the world’s most compact technology-led driving range, has opened its first facility at Cranham Golf Course in Upminster.
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How the ‘Experience Economy’ is redefining golf
A University Centre Myerscough research project, commissioned by The R&A, tells us that the future of golf depends not on how well people play, but on how deeply they connect with the moments that surround the game.
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Why golf balls deserve a bigger role in your 2026 retail plan
David Murch, Business Development Consultant at Foremost Golf, shares his expert advice on how professional shops can strengthen one of their most reliable retail categories.
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From fairways to foodbanks: Why Mill Green won a double award for community impact
The Club at Mill Green has secured two victories at two separate award ceremonies. Operated by Get Golfing CIO, the Hertfordshire venue was celebrated for its radical approach to accessibility – including free junior memberships and the removal of joining fees – and its role as a vital community hub providing school meals and charity…
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How Toptracer tech is breaking barriers for blind golfers at Garon Park’s new clinic
Garon Park Golf Complex is set to become a regional hub for inclusive sport this month. In a unique partnership between Southend In Sight, England & Wales Blind Golf, and The Norman Garon Trust, a new clinic is using Toptracer technology to help blind and partially sighted players return to the fairway.
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HowDidiDo: Bringing golfers together in one all-new platform
With over 200,000 users registered in just six weeks, the new HowDidiDo app is more than a fresh coat of paint. By unifying three major platforms into one seamless ecosystem, Europe’s largest golfing community has moved beyond results and handicaps to create a comprehensive, future-proof hub for the modern club golfer.
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Royal golf club has 12 greens damaged by vandals
The 19th century Royal Eastbourne Golf Club in East Sussex has posted shocking images online after 12 of its greens were damaged by suspected vandals.
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High-stakes February: Peter Jones buys American Golf, contractor takes over club, and a business rates warning
From a landmark retail acquisition by a Dragons’ Den star to the unconventional move of a maintenance contractor turning club operator, we round up the three biggest stories shaping the golf industry in February — including a looming tax hike that could hit golfers’ pockets.