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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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Club profile: Saunton Golf Club
Saunton in Devon has two courses that have been designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, a Special Area of Conservation and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
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Achieving maximum attendance at fitting events
Foremost Golf explains how the popularity of fitting events provides an incentive to maximise attendance, using its innovative ‘Fitting Event Management System’ to optimise potentially lucrative fitting days.
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Blairgowrie’s ladies’ section celebrates 100 years
The Blairgowrie Golf Club’s ladies’ section has celebrated 100 years since female golfers gained equal status to male golfers at the club.
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A look at forthcoming changes to UK employment law
Major changes to UK employment law are set to be announced by the new government. Here, Carolyne Wahlen from Golf HR outlines what to expect.
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Newmachar Golf Club invests in Toro
A premier destination for golf in north east Scotland, Newmachar Golf Club has turned to Toro to level up its two historic – but very different – courses.
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BGL clubs see participation surge in Q2
The 22 golf courses at six golf centres and four golf clubs that Burhill Group Limited (BGL) Golf operate saw a sharp year-on-year increase in rounds played in April, May and June, bucking the national trend.
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SkyCaddie scores magnificent 7 Tour wins in a row
SkyCaddie users have won the first seven consecutive eligible events on the Legends Tour, so far this season.
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£5m in funding for Royal Dornoch’s new energy efficient clubhouse
One of the world’s greatest golf venues has received £5 million in funding to build an energy efficient clubhouse that will open in 2025.
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Excitement mounting as Women’s PGA Cup contenders reveal their teams
The Women’s PGA Cup will take place at the Sunriver Resort in Oregon from October 3-5 and is expected to elevate the global profile of women’s golf even further.
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Here’s three trends from the last month that should be of interest to anyone working in the UK golf industry
From venues investing in revenue streams in addition to golf to clubs battling coastal erosion, it’s been a month in which challenges have been highlighted.
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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.




