Alistair Dunsmuir

A London council is facing criticism for its proposal to close down a popular golf course.

Vandals have caused damage that is believed to be in excess of £100,000 to a golf course in Essex.

A Scottish golf club has revealed a wealthy American businessman has made a surprise offer to buy it.

A historic Cumbrian golf club that saw a membership slump a decade ago has found that 2023 has been its most successful year in modern history.

A golf club with stunning views overlooking Falmouth Bay has been sold to a local husband and wife team.

The biggest golf operator in the Netherlands, BurgGolf, which operates six courses, has formed a partnership with Europe’s largest golf course management company, UGolf International, which runs 100+ venues.

A Yorkshire golf club that opened in 1911 has closed down.

Lundin Golf Club in Fife has announced extensive plans to enhance its course, originally designed by Old Tom Morris in the 1860s and later extended by James Braid.

A Berkshire golf club has said its young adult section has grown exponentially in the last three years.

After what will be 37 years of employment with The R&A as a rules official and referee, David Rickman has announced he will be retiring in 2024.

A golf club in Lancashire has seen a surge in memberships in just the last few weeks and it believes it is down to having a link with one of the stars of the Ryder Cup.

A car has been found burnt out on a Scottish golf course after the vehicle was ignited in the middle of the night.

The CEO of golfing charity Get Golfing, Edward Richardson, has passed away.

A new survey has found the surge in participation in the last few years has been disproportionally spread out across the times people play, as midweek afternoon golf has seen the biggest rise.

A new survey of UK golfers has found 18 percent of non-members of clubs are planning to join a club within the next year.

The first update to the World Handicap System (WHS) has received praise from golf course designers for helping ‘move away’ from the belief that golf has to be played over 18 holes.

A man known as ‘The Iron Golfer’, because he has carried out several extraordinary golfing feats, has broken the word record for the fastest nine-hole round of golf in history.

New golf participation data for the third quarter of 2023 in Great Britain has found more rounds were played for most of July to September than in any previous year bar 2020.

Having opened its second UK facility just a few weeks ago, the growing driving range entertainment centre BigShots Golf is now planning to open its third and fourth venues in the UK.

New data has shown that the biggest golf tournaments in Great Britain and Ireland experienced a strong surge in popularity in 2023 compared to pre-Covid-19 pandemic levels.

A £20 million proposal for major improvements to Kirkby Valley Golf Course in Merseyside, in order to make it a ‘Total Golf’ destination, has been revealed.

A links golf club in Kent could be closed down and converted into a lakeside holiday destination to help an adjacent hotel meet more demand for rooms.

A golf club in the West Midlands plans to apply for planning permission to build a solar farm which should help it achieve ‘Net Zero’ by 2030.

In one of the biggest golfing acquisitions in recent years, Topgolf has acquired BigShots Golf for nearly £24 million.

A charity that runs golf clubs has taken over its 12th venue in five years.

A former colliery in Fife could be turned into a golf resort featuring a hotel, holiday park and housing.