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Tom Phillips begins work as the new CEO of the Ladies European Tour (LET)
Tom Phillips has officially begun his new role as CEO of the Ladies European Tour (LET), marking the beginning of an exciting new era for the tour and for women’s professional golf globally.
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What is the role of trustees at a golf club?
This guidance from the National Golf Clubs’ Advisory Association (NGCAA) looks at the role of trustees at a golf club.
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Top Irish golf club reopens following ‘temporary’ closure
A leading golf club in Ireland which closed down a few weeks ago after it had reportedly run out of money has reopened.
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Club that was about to close given a glimmer of hope
A Kent golf club that had been earmarked to close down in just two weeks has been given a last minute reprieve.
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Measuring agronomic advice against profits
Are you really achieving your goals when seeking consultancy or agronomic advice for your golf course? Paul Copsey argues that the advice received should be measured by quantifiable facts – notably increased profits for your golf club
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Wooden locker manufacturer Ridgeway appoints John Gibbs
A company that manufactures lockers for golf and fitness clubs, spas and the corporate market has unveiled a major expansion which arguably places it as the market leader for the British industry.
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6 tips for taking your family to a golf course
Golf is one of the few sports and recreational activities that is friendly to the entire family. And players of all ages can compete and enjoy playing together, meaning that no member of the family will feel left out regardless of the age.
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New Rules of Golf for 2019 unveiled
The R&A and the USGA have unveiled the new Rules of Golf, to be implemented on January 1, 2019.
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Huge setback for Scottish Golf as it loses fee rise vote
The chair of Scottish Golf has expressed her “deep disappointment” after the membership narrowly voted against a proposal to increase the annual affiliation fee paid by members for the first time in five years.
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Meet the golf club manager: Philip Morley
The general manager of North Oxford GC – and executive chair of the BGIA – talks about about a career that has seen a playing partner at the 1979 Open become, in later life, a customer, and how he transferred golf sales skills into management
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CEO of Standard Life Aberdeen named as Wentworth Club director
Martin Gilbert, co-CEO of Standard Life Aberdeen, has joined the board of directors at Wentworth Club as a non-executive director.
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Former Walker Cup star Michael Brooks named as TGI chair
The PGA professional at Malton & Norton Golf Club in Yorkshire, Michael Brooks, has been named as the new chairman of the TGI Golf Partnership, golf’s leading retail services group.
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How to control golf course disease
After 10 years conducting independent research on turfgrass diseases, Dr John Dempsey PhD has found that there are alternatives to chemical treatment that will prevent problems from taking place
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This golf course has been hit by vandals
A Scottish golf club has become the latest to have its course damaged by vandals.
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Expanding property firm buys its first golf facility
A property firm that is creating a number of adventure parks around the UK has bought a driving range and adventure golf course in London for £500,000.
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The PGA pro: A round up
An England cricketer who has added 30 yards to his game following a session with a professional and a journey from the military to golf pro. Here are some of the best PGA stories of the last few weeks