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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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Royal Porthcawl Golf Club’s house manager Sian Heatley becomes a CCM
The house manager at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, Sian Heatley, has become the first female Certified Club Manager (CCM) in Wales.
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Here’s three trends from the UK golf industry in the last month
From the results of the new digital queuing system in St Andrews being revealed to the continued growth of padel, we look back at April to see what’s trending in the UK golf industry.
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Foremost Golf Member Awards recognises exceptional professionals for 2024
Foremost Golf has announced the winners of the prestigious Foremost Member Awards for 2024.
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Over £2m of golf stock stolen from Worldwide Golf Brands warehouse in Manchester
More than £2 million in stock has been stolen from a Worldwide Golf Brands warehouse in Manchester.
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Sabrina Wong, 13, wins R&A Girls’ U16 Amateur Championship at Gog Magog
Sabrina Wong has become the first player to win both the Girls’ U16 Amateur and the prize for the championship’s leading player under the age of 14.
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Mark Bardsley and Joanna Dennis join England Golf board
Mark Bardsley and Joanna Dennis have joined the board of directors at England Golf.
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Lee Westwood calls for golfers to sign up to Prostate Cancer race
Former World number one Lee Westwood is leading the call for golfers to sign up to Prostate Cancer UK’s Big Golf Race this year by featuring in a special video alongside a host of other famous faces.
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Adele McLean’s first year as managing director at TGI Golf Partnership
Having been in the role of managing director for a year, Adele Mclean reflects on the transition, restructure and the strength of the team that she has at the TGI Golf Partnership.
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Great Western Golf to open three padel courts
The driving range Great Western Golf in Glasgow will open three covered padel courts this May, it has announced.Â
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Andy Roger named new resort director at Mar HallÂ
Congratulations to Andy Roger, who has been named the new resort director at Mar Hall Golf and Spa Resort in Glasgow.
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Mark Bentley joins Oulton Hall
Oulton Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa Resort has welcomed leading putting coach Mark Bentley to its golf academy.
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Cornwall golf club installs 600kW solar array
A golf club in Cornwall has installed a ground-mounted 600kW solar array on the outskirts of its golf course.
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74 women’s golf projects win public funding in Wales
Golf facilities across Wales will be transformed this year, with 74 projects securing funding from the million-pound Women’s Golf Legacy Fund from the Welsh government, through Sport Wales.Â
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This year’s Open at Royal Portrush will host 278,000 golf fans
There has been more demand for tickets for this year’s Open Championship than for any other in history outside of St Andrews.
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How a good PGA professional can drive golf club business
Steve Bird, business development consultant and education lead at Foremost Golf, discusses the four-step roadmap to driving good business for PGA professionals, while helping golfers enjoy their game in the process.




