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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.Â
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Golf club leases world’s first robotic golf club manager
On April 1, the world’s first robotic golf club manager was launched. Maybe.
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Here’s three stories from March 2025 that have got the golf industry talking
From smaller driving ranges to ownership changes at Carnoustie, the industry is gearing up for what it hopes will be a fruitful 2025 playing season.
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Michael Evans named new president of Golf Ireland
Athlone Golf Club member Michael Evans has been appointed as the new Golf Ireland president at the 2025 National AGM this weekend.
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How St Andrews Links Trust is fighting coastal erosion
More than 28,500 tonnes of sand is being used to rebuild dunes protecting the world-famous golf courses in St Andrews due to defences retreating in recent years. Â
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Hawarden named Wales Golf Club of the Year
North Wales club Hawarden has gone from facing disaster to being named the Wales Golf Club of the Year, thanks to an impressive turnaround and commitment to sustainability over the last five years.Â
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Meldrum House appoints Neil McLean as new membership manager
Meldrum House, the historic country hotel and golf course in Aberdeenshire, has appointed Neil McLean as its new membership manager.
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Dundonald Links and 3 Hammers both win awards
Golf venues Dundonald Links and 3 Hammers have both won awards.
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‘Net zero carbon hotel’ installs EV charge point
Electric vehicle (EV) charge point operator Believ has installed EV charging infrastructure at the voco Zeal Exeter Science Park, IHG Hotels & Resorts’ first branded net zero carbon hotel.
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Foremost BDCs hosted 11 winter workshops attended by 240 members
Foremost’s team of Business Development Consultants (BDCs) have travelled extensively throughout the off-season, hosting 11 custom fitting workshops attended by over 240 Foremost members.Â
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Golf Ireland gives clubs the option to change Playing Handicap allowance
Golf Ireland is to give golf clubs the option to increase or decrease the Playing Handicap allowance in their World Handicap System (WHS) competitions.
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CMAE Scotland is launched
The Scottish Golf & Club Managers Association (SGCMA) has been rebranded as CMAE Scotland.
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Foremost Golf hits 250 users of POS software system
Foremost Golf, the UK’s largest retail and marketing services group, has announced 250 users of its innovative Point of Sale (POS) software system, after its main launch last year.
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Carnoustie’s control handed over to private investors
A report in The Scotsman states that the control of Carnoustie Golf Links, one of Scotland’s most prized sporting venues, has been handed over to a consortium of financiers by its cash-strapped local council.
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Prestonfield Golf Club named Scottish golf club of the year
Prestonfield Golf Club has been named Scottish Golf’s Club of the Year 2025.
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Manon De Roey wins third LET title
Manon De Roey made a clutch birdie at the 18th hole of the Australian Women’s Classic to clinch the title and become a three-time Ladies European Tour (LET) winner.




