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Meet the golf club owner: John Adamson
The owner and director of Ramside Estates & Ramside Hall in County Durham, John Adamson, talks about the venue’s growth from a hotel in the 1960s to one of England’s leading golf resorts today.
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113-year-old golf club set to be converted into 1,000 homes
A private members’ golf club in Hampshire is set to be converted into a community including shops and 1,000 homes.
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England Golf appears to shelve nomadic handicap idea
A proposal to create handicaps for golfers in England who are not members of golf clubs appears to have been dropped.
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June 2020 saw 70% more rounds of golf played than in June 2019
Data from 125 golf courses in the UK has shown that the number of rounds of golf played last month was up by an unprecedented amount compared with June 2019.
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Golf club owner rescued Yorkshire venue with £320k investment
The person who rescued a historic Yorkshire golf club, which was on the verge of closing down, already owned a UK golf club and paid £320,000 to save it, it has emerged.
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Branded face masks launched for golf clubs
Golf clubs can now protect their members and guests in the professional shop and restaurant by stocking and supplying a suitable face covering.
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Flagship golf store opens following £500,000 investment
A flagship American Golf store has opened in Surrey – creating 20 jobs.
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Golf resorts are marketing for ‘staycation’ customers
A number of UK golf resorts, which traditionally market to foreign visitors, believe their customers for at least the next 12 months will predominantly be UK-based.
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Toro launches two finance deals for golf clubs
Golf course machinery supplier Toro has launched two new ‘cashflow friendly’ finance schemes designed to support customers this year and beyond.
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Legal advice for golf clubs on returning to work
As clubhouses, bars and restaurants open up again after the shutdown, the NGCAA looks at some of the legal obligations placed upon golf club managers at this particularly trying time.
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Kingsbarns and St Andrews to reopen on the same day
Kingsbarns Golf Links and St Andrews Old Course Hotel, Resort and Spa have announced they will both reopen on the same day – August 1.
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How to practice golf at home
To keep your game sharp, here, The Belfry’s Director of Golf, Chris Reeve, shares his top tips on golf training at home.
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Golf club proposes to build 800 homes
A golf club near Watford is planning to build hundreds of homes on land it owns.
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Golf club owner calls for courses to remain open if there’s a second wave
The owner of a golf club that nearly closed down for good because of the coronavirus lockdown has asked England Golf to help ensure golf courses remain open if there is a second wave of infections.
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Golf club ‘booming’ 4 months after fearing it would close
Another Scottish golf club has said it is experiencing a boom – just a few months after fearing it would close down due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Berkshire venue stops being a membership golf club due to Covid-19
A golf club in Berkshire has been so badly hit by Covid-19 that it cannot afford to have members anymore – and will become a pay-and-play venue instead.




