• Cape Cornwall Golf enters administration

    Cape Cornwall Golf enters administration

    One of the world’s most spectacular golf clubs has been placed into administration.

  • Manager warns of death of non-flexible clubs

    Manager warns of death of non-flexible clubs

    The manager of Lincoln Golf Club has warned that golf clubs will die unless they start offering flexible membership packages to their customers.

  • £100M Causeway club to be built

    £100M Causeway club to be built

    A controversial £100 million golf resort one mile from the World Heritage Site of the Giant’s Causeway is to be built.

  • Water restrictions to hit golf clubs

    Water restrictions to hit golf clubs

    The technical manager of an agri-business has warned that golf courses will be first in the firing line if water restrictions are imposed on consumers this year.

  • Golf club to use waste to develop new course

    Golf club to use waste to develop new course

    Chipping Norton Golf Club in Oxfordshire has applied for planning permission to build a new golf course and driving range, which will be shaped using inert landfill.

  • England Golf appoints two presidents

    England Golf appoints two presidents

    England Golf has made the unprecedented step of appointing two presidents – one male and one female – to lead the organisation.

  • Golf club manager warns of Groupon threat

    Golf club manager warns of Groupon threat

    The manager of Chalgrave Manor Golf Club has warned that the group-buying discount website Groupon is a threat to British golf clubs and has called on the industry to work together to defeat it.

  • Social media campaign to save golf club

    Social media campaign to save golf club

    A municipal golf club that is set to be closed down by its local council has become the subject of a social media campaign that aims to save it.

  • McGinley takes on Ryanair’s golf bag charges

    McGinley takes on Ryanair’s golf bag charges

    Former Ryder Cup star Paul McGinley has set himself up as competition to airlines such as Ryanair and Air Berlin, which have both recently raised charges for golfers who carry equipment with them.

  • Man drowns in freezing golf course pond

    Man drowns in freezing golf course pond

    A man has died after trying to save his dog from a freezing pond at Wildwood Golf & Country Club in Surrey.

  • Burnt body was ’embarrassed’ killer

    Burnt body was ’embarrassed’ killer

    A burnt corpse found by a greenkeeper at Denham Golf Club was that of a schizophrenic man who had previously stabbed his mother to death before beheading her.

  • St Andrews launches wind turbine objection

    St Andrews launches wind turbine objection

    The hotel on the world’s most famous golf course has lodged a formal objection to a planning application by St Andrews University to build six wind turbines in the area.

  • UK and Ireland lost 42,000 members in 2011

    UK and Ireland lost 42,000 members in 2011

    Golf clubs in the UK and Ireland suffered a net loss of 42,700 members in 2011, according to a new survey.

  • Inactive handicaps under fire from manager

    Inactive handicaps under fire from manager

    The manager of a prestigious golf club has criticised England Golf’s inactive handicap system as being potentially damaging to the business of golf clubs.

  • ‘Casual sex pictures’ storm for golf club

    ‘Casual sex pictures’ storm for golf club

    Lincoln Golf Centre is dealing with a media storm after The Sun newspaper reported that it has featured in several pictures on a casual sex website.