Alistair Dunsmuir
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Prostate Cancer UK has announced renowned British menswear brand Charles Tyrwhitt as the headline sponsor of its golf programme for 2026, marking the charity’s first-ever dedicated sponsorship of its golf activity.
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After enjoying his first ever hole-in-one at his home club, Overstone Park (Northamptonshire), disabled golfer Patrick ‘Pat’ Duke has revealed that golf saved his life.
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Scottish Golf has revealed that over two million scores were submitted through the World Handicap System™ in 2025 – a record figure.
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Nelli Kovanen grew up next to Finland’s first golf course, then worked at Carnoustie and, for the last three years, has been part of the team at The R&A. She’s now joined this magazine as the key contact for the golf industry.
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A new report has revealed that golf clubs in the UK and Ireland received, on average, 17 percent more in green fee income last year than they did in 2024.
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Royal Dornoch’s old clubhouse, which dates back to 1909, will be demolished from Monday, February 2, the club’s manager has revealed.
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England Golf has revealed that more scores were submitted through the World Handicap System™ (WHS™) in 2025 than in any other year.
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The Ladies European Tour (LET) has appointed Tom Phillips as its new chief executive officer, effective April 6, 2026.
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A huge fire that has caused major damage to the clubhouse at West Essex Golf Club was started accidentally during roofing works, fire investigators have concluded.
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Broadcaster and golf professional Henni Zuël has been named the new golf ambassador of The Buckinghamshire.
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A support group for parents who have lost a child has been set up partly thanks to a local golf club.
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From Royal Dornoch’s spectacular new clubhouse to concerns about the impact the cost of living crisis is having on the golf industry, 2025 ended with another month of contrasting stories.
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A links golf club on the south coast in Hampshire has survived an unprecedented tidal event.
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Golf Finance, a company that supports the golf market with finance solutions spanning course machinery, launch technology, irrigation, building development and premium surfacing, has formed a partnership with SYNLawn UK, a leading supplier of sustainable artificial turf solutions.
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Abbey Hill Golf Centre has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability through a series of new initiatives that connect the club more closely with the Milton Keynes community.
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A golf club in Sussex has been told it must close in what would be its centenary year to make way for 3,000 homes.
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Old Thorns Hotel & Resort, which was acquired earlier this year by a Dubai-based group, is to undergo a major renovation and change its name.
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A survey of UK golf club members has found a significant number might not renew in 2026 while an industry expert warns that more clubs will close because costs are too high.
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Jordan Fairweather has been named as the new general manager of Pravets Golf Club in Bulgaria.
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St Andrews Links Trust is to add an eighth golf course to the ‘Home of Golf’ following an historic agreement to take over The Duke’s Course, which will be renamed.
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Prince’s Golf Club in Kent has been crowned ‘England: Golf Course of the Year’ at the 2025 Golf Course Awards.
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Royal Dornoch has appointed Scott Sellars to the newly created role of head of golf.
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The future of Perth’s under-threat Craigie Hill Golf Club has been secured for at least the next two years.
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Viya has strengthened its long standing relationship with European Tour Destinations with the addition of Yas Links Abu Dhabi and Saadiyat Beach Golf Club to the network.
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The trio reveal interesting information about the state of the British and Irish golf industries at this time.
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Golf Ireland, the body that runs amateur golf on the island of Ireland, has reported its largest membership since its inception.
