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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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Nuisance bikers repeatedly targeting Kent golf club
A golf club in Kent has said bikers have caused possibly tens of thousands of pounds-worth of damage in at least four recent incidents.
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A look at three new golf courses
Several stunning golf courses around the world have just opened or will open this year. Here, we look at three of the best.
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Employment – settlement agreements (part two)
In the second of two parts looking at settlement agreements, the NGCAA explores what the contents of a settlement agreement between a golf club and a departing employee are.
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Suzann Pettersen named captain of Europe’s 2024 Solheim Cup team
Suzann Pettersen will captain the 2024 European Solheim Cup team for next year’s competition at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in the USA, as well as the 2023 event in Spain.
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118-year-old Scottish golf club closes suddenly
An historic golf club in Ayrshire has closed suddenly although the golf course will continue to function.
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Irish golf industry “optimistic” for strong season
An Irish golf industry spokesman has said the pandemic participation boom of the last three years mixed with economic inflation has resulted in a state of “cautious optimism” for 2023.
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Meet the golf company director: Matt Bell
The director of Oneday, which took over the running of Bowring Park & Golf Course in Merseyside, the first municipal club in England, last year, talks about investing over £1m in the venue.
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Royal Birkdale installs solar panels and EV charging points
The host venue for 10 Open Championships, Royal Birkdale in Merseyside, has installed 318 photovoltaic panels on the roofs of its clubhouse and greenkeeping hangars.
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England and Wales Blind Golf sees membership surge
England and Wales Blind Golf (EWBG), the charity that provides visually impaired individuals the opportunity to train and compete in golf, is seeing a surge in membership.
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How Moray Golf Club was brought back to life
The summer of 2018 damaged Moray Golf Club. Here, from overseeding to compost teas, the club’s courses manager details how it was brought back to life with the help of Origin Amenity Solutions.
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Review of TGI Golf’s Business Conference
Partners, staff and members of the golf industry took a trip down memory lane in February as TGI Golf’s Business Conference and Awards returned to the Yorkshire town of Harrogate.
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The thrill of UK golf betting: A comprehensive guide
There are many reasons why golf betting has become so popular in the UK.
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Karin Sharp remains chief operating officer of Scottish Golf
The chief operating officer (COO) of Scottish Golf is still in that position even though the organisation has appointed a new interim chief executive (CEO).
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Scottish Golf aims to raise affiliation fees by 8.6%
The national governing body for golf in Scotland is proposing to raise the levy paid by every member of an affiliated Scottish golf club from £14.50 to £15.75.
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More people now play golf off-course than on it in the USA
A National Golf Federation (NGF) report has found that more people now play golf in the USA off-course – such as on driving ranges and at golf entertainment venues – than on the course.