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Golf Ireland celebrates Rory McIlroy’s Masters win
Golf Ireland has extended its congratulations to Rory McIlroy following a sensational back-to-back victory at the Masters in Augusta.
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Hever Castle redesigns its bunkers
Work on the second phase of an extensive redesign of 18 greenside bunkers at Hever Castle Golf Club has just got underway.
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Putting the house in order
Two major clubhouses have reopened following significant refurbishment work. Here, we look at both of them.
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Kubota launches the Z4-541
Expanding Kubota’s existing zero-turn mower range, the Z4-541 is a 54-inch petrol model which boasts a larger chassis, exceeding the dimensions of the current Z1 and Z2 models.
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The long and the short of it is, it’s bigger than before
Billy McLachlan, course manager at Royal Troon, tells us about preparing for the greatest golf championship in the world – The Open 2024 – for the fourth time.
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John Deere’s Military Hiring Programme sees influx in applications
John Deere has seen an influx of applications to its Military Hiring Programme after hosting a bespoke event for service leavers involving dealers from across the UK.
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Cabot acquires first French golf venue
The owner of a major golf resort in Scotland has said it will make “announcements regarding UK and European acquisitions” in the future, after investing in its first French resort.
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Nexxchange acquires Sysgolf SRL
Nexxchange GmbH has successfully acquired all shares of Sysgolf SRL, Italy’s leading golf software company, which serves more than 200 golf courses.
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Club to build new hole after stray balls hit nearby cars
A golf course in Buckinghamshire is to be redesigned after balls reportedly hit nearby cars, smashing one window and cracking the windscreen of another.
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Historic venue loses half of fifth tee to coastal erosion
The oldest nine-hole links course in England says it has lost half of its fifth tee to coastal erosion as it prepares to bolster sea defences.
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Cancer test drive at golf club led to treatments
A drive at Chestfield Golf Club in Kent for its members to get tested for prostate cancer led to five men receiving treatment.
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Meet the CEO: Chris May
The CEO of Dubai Golf, Chris May, talks about a career journey that has seen him managing Nigel Mansell’s golf club in Devon and hosting European Tour events in the Middle East.
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Meet Portugal’s golf club management expert: Nuno Sepulveda
Nuno Sepulveda, co-chief executive for Details – Hospitality, Sports, Leisure, which oversees Portugal’s largest portfolio of golf courses, talks to The Golf Business about his work.
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Origin Amenity Solutions launches Fiata Stressgard®
Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) has launched a groundbreaking product – Fiata Stressgard® to the UK golf market. This new biostimulant promises unrivalled results that will transform the care of turfgrass.
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Sexual harassment law comes into effect in October
Carolyne Wahlen from Golf HR reports that new legislation regarding sexual harassment is coming into UK law in October.
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Liverpool FC and Husqvarna agree new deal
Husqvarna has launched a partnership with Liverpool Football Club. As part of the multi-year agreement, Husqvarna will become the official groundskeeping partner of the football club.