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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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Dalmuir becomes latest Scottish golf club to close
Dalmuir Golf Club near Glasgow has become the latest Scottish venue to close down.
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Emma Fletcher joins TGI Golf as new retail consultant
The TGI Golf Partnership has expanded its team of retail consultants by appointing Morecombe Golf Club’s PGA professional Emma Fletcher for the north region.
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Club fails in bid for £24k grant after newt discovery
A volunteer-run community sports club in Scotland has unsuccessfully applied to its council for a £24,000 grant after a protected species of newt was spotted on its land.
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A look at some of the practice facilities opening this spring
Courses around the UK are focussing on increased demand for new and better practice facilities. Charlie Greasley from specialist golf course contractor John Greasley Ltd details what some forward-thinking clubs will be opening in the next few weeks.
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Is autonomous technology right for your club?
In what is a major industry development, Reesink Turfcare has showcased Toro’s GeoLink Solutions Autonomous Fairway Mower, Turf Pro robotic mowers and the Range Pro ball picker.
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Scottish golf clubs saw ‘slight decrease in members’ in 2024
Scottish golf clubs saw a drop in adult membership numbers in the last year, according to a report.
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Here’s three major trends in the UK golf industry at the moment
The Golf Business looks at three major growth areas in the UK golf club industry in 2025. Padel Padel is one of the UK’s fastest-growing sports, which is played on an enclosed court about a third of the size of a tennis court. Numerous golf venues, such as Royal Norwich, South Buckinghamshire, Golf It!, Teign…
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Tales and images of a wildlife photographer at a golf club
Wildlife photographer Steve Young has been a member of Childwall Golf Club in Liverpool since 2021. Here, he shows us and discusses the many birds he spotted in 2024.
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One Scottish club saved (again) as another fears closure (again)
Two Scottish golf clubs have been given different news about their futures in the last few days.
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Topgolf UK included in PGA Tour 2K25
Topgolf UK has been included in PGA TOUR 2K25, the latest installment of the gaming franchise after debuting in PGA TOUR 2K23.
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Prostate Cancer UK launches The Big Golf Race 2025
Prostate Cancer UK is calling on golfers across the UK to go the distance this summer and take on The Big Golf Race to help fund life-saving projects like TRANSFORM, the most ambitious prostate cancer screening trial in over 20 years.
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Eagle is recruiting for a sales area manager
Golf club supplier Eagle is recruiting for a sales area manager in the south east of England.
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Anna Nordqvist named Solheim Cup captain
Sweden’s Anna Nordqvist has been named the European captain for the 2026 Solheim Cup, taking place at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands, September 7-13, 2026.
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Swastika carved into Surrey golf course
This is the second time a golf club in south-east England has had a Swastika made on its course in the last six months.
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What can we learn from the US?
What are the main differences between golf clubs’ food and beverage offerings in the USA versus the UK? Industry consultant Steven Brown FBIItp concludes there are some things the Americans do differently that British clubs could potentially benefit from.