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Meet the golf club manager: Anthony Tarchetti
The general manager of Chart Hills Golf Club in Kent, Anthony Tarchetti, talks about the major transformations the venue has seen in the last six years, which means, for example, it now offers year-round golf on firm, consistent fairways.
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Royal Dornoch picks STAR EV for its buggies
Royal Dornoch is thought to be the first golf club in the world to fit defibrillators to all its buggies. The buggies chosen to carry this potentially life-saving device are STAR EV’s Capellas from Reesink Scotland.
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How to maximise equipment sales throughout the season
There are key services and assets that can be utilised to support the club professional when it comes to maximising equipment sales, writes Charlie Hartley, Business Development Consultant at Foremost Golf.
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Inrange® Golf rolls out multi-bay experience
On top of its already impressive suite of games and courses, Inrange® has just rolled out a new experience that is now live at its partner sites, called Inrange+ Teams.
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Golf ‘Employee of the Month’ competition launched
The Golf Business is launching an ‘Employee of the Month’ competition in which anyone who works at a golf club can be a winner.
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Could stadium golf be the way to introduce a new audience to the sport?
Could the future of golf – and certainly attracting a new audience to the sport – be in setting up courses within the confines of stadiums and arenas?
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The R&A is pleased with stunning LIV and PGA Tour merger
Some major names from Martin Slumbers to Donald Trump have been reacting to the stunning announcement that LIV Golf, the PGA Tour and DP World Tour are merging.
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Council urged to find partners for its eight golf courses
South Ayrshire Council, which owns eight golf courses, has been urged to pursue partnerships with all of them.
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Marine & Lawn Hotels & Resorts to open two more golf properties
Just two years ago a new company was formed to revive famed golf hotels along the UK’s coasts and it is now set to open its fourth and fifth properties.
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Srixon opens third UK Centre of Excellence in two years
Clydeway Golf Performance Centre in Glasgow has opened a Srixon Centre of Excellence – the first in Scotland.
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Jurassic Creek Adventure Golf opens in Wolverhampton
3 Hammers Golf Complex in Wolverhampton has opened a dinosaur-themed adventure golf course.
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Have you considered a small glamping site?
Shepherd huts can be rented out all year round and can return £30,000 per hut per year at just 60 percent occupancy. Some achieve a 100 percent occupancy and have a waiting list.
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NCAA Men’s Golf Championship 2023: Teams compete for the first cut at Grayhawk
The NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championship at Grayhawk witnessed intense competition as 30 teams battled it out during the initial 54 holes of stroke play.
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“I probably did make a difference”
West Waterford GC has a reputation for nurturing young talent like Séamus Power. This all came about because a man in the 1960s found a golf ball, which led to him becoming a greenkeeper.
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How to slow down rising costs
Does your supply chain appreciate your business? Are you getting the best value? How do you measure it? Scott Partington of Golf Management Group (GMG), answers these questions.
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Golf club told it can erect netting
A golf club in Wales has been told it can put up netting to protect local people and a children’s play area from stray balls.