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Meet the director of golf:Â Dean Montgomery
Having worked at great golf clubs around the world, including Royal Liverpool, Bearwood Lakes and Yas Links, Dean Montgomery has taken on a new role as director of golf at Golf at The Hawthorn, just as it is about to open a luxury hotel.
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CardsSafe – 20 years in UK golf courses
From pubs, bars, hotels and restaurants to golf courses and sports grounds, the CardsSafe system continues to be successfully utilised in all types of hospitality and leisure venues.
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Council plans to build road over “signature hole”
A municipal golf course in Hertfordshire is set to be reconfigured so that 1,250 new homes can be built.
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22 Muslim children and adults with disabilities try golf at The Belfry
More than 20 children and adults with a disability from the Muslim community have tried golf as a new sport at The Belfry, with the support of the DP World Tour.
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The ultimate guide for golf enthusiasts
Golf is a sport filled with rich traditions, captivating stories, and passionate enthusiasts.
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Extinction Rebellion vandalise 10 golf courses in Spain
Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion have claimed responsibility for carrying out attacks on 10 golf courses in Spain and have said they are ‘targeting the rich through their golf courses’.
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Here’s three developments from June 2023 that could be three new trends in the UK golf industry
From holiday huts proving to be more lucrative than hotels to new data showing significant increases to green fee income in the winter months, we look at some trends from the last month.
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Eco activists vandalise another French golf course
Environmental activists have vandalised another golf course in France, stating that they are engaged in a ‘class struggle’.
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Ryder Cup hopeful becomes latest Fairmont brand
Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa has become the latest golf resort to become a Fairmont Hotels & Resorts branded property.
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How solar panels helped Loughrea Golf Club
Loughrea Golf Club was struggling financially with too few members when, in the same month in 2017, three senior members of staff died unexpectedly. It pulled through and is now thriving, writes Daragh Small.
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Multi Value Packs save 20% on cost of individual parts
Now more than ever, any opportunity for businesses to reduce the cost of goods is welcome, so Reesink Turfcare is reminding customers about its Toro MVP kits.
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Berkshire club’s plan to secure long term future
A housing developer has applied to build 72 homes around Calcot Park Golf Club in Berkshire.
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Closed Wirral course could now reopen
A golf course that has been repeatedly vandalised since it closed 15 months ago could now reopen.
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Golf club hopes to make major changes to onsite buildings
A Northamptonshire golf club hopes to knock down its hotel and build a series of new buildings, including a new hub, a leisure building and 60 holiday huts.
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Golf tourism in Northern Ireland is still surging
New figures from Tourism NI show that the number of tee times booked by visitors to Northern Ireland in 2022 was 30 percent higher than pre-Covid levels.
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How magic mushrooms can benefit a golf course
Dr Deidre Charleston from Origin Amenity Solutions looks at the benefits of mycorrhizal fungi.