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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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Scottish Golf CEO calls for doctors to prescribe golf
The CEO of Scottish Golf, Andrew McKinlay, has called for the game to be prescribed on the NHS to help combat mental and physical health problems.
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£15 million investment for public golf course
A golf course in Liverpool is set to be transformed by a £15 million investment – which will almost certainly be the largest investment in a municipal golf facility in British history.
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Royal Dornoch Golf Club is working to protect an endangered animal
Members of Royal Dornoch Golf Club in Scotland are working together to protect the endangered Scottish wildcat.
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Meet the PGA pro: Gordon Stewart
The head PGA professional at Cawder Golf Club in Glasgow talks about how the club converts beginners into members and the technology he utilises.
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Scottish Golf teams up with club to market reduced green fees
Scottish Golf has teamed up with both VisitScotland and The Renaissance Club to offer all members of Scottish Golf affiliated clubs preferential green fee rates this winter at the facility.
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Club Systems wins series of new clients in Scotland
Increased demand in Scotland for cloud-based software systems has seen the company behind the ClubV1 system invest in additional client support north of the border.
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In their own words: Craig Tracey MP
The co-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Golf Group explains that non-parliamentary membership of the group has closed – with membership ceasing in summer 2020.
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Meet the golf course manager: Jim McMurdo
Tadmarton Heath is one of the most attractive golf courses in Oxfordshire. We speak to its course manager Jim McMurdo about the five-year programme to restore heather to the course.
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England Golf CEO Nick Pink named as new CEO of England Hockey
The chief executive of England Golf, and regular contributor to The Golf Business, Nick Pink, has been named as the new chief executive of England Hockey.
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Golf participation significantly up for first half of 2019
New data suggests that the number of rounds of golf played at UK golf courses in the fist half of 2019 was up significantly compared to the same six months in 2018.
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PGA pros lose £9k per year due to cancellations
UK golf coaches are losing more than £9,000 per year due to clients cancelling their pre-booked coaching sessions, new research reveals.
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Anders Mankert receives R&A praise for rescuing golf facility
A PGA Advanced Fellow who took over a disused golf course and reopened it as a nine-hole venue earlier this year has received a handwritten note from the chairman of The R&A, praising him for his achievement.
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Suffolk golf club appoints social media stars to help with marketing
Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel has appointed two golf fans with large social media followings to market the facility.
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Golf clubs, the law and long-term sick employees
In its latest article offering legal advice to golf clubs, the National Golf Clubs’ Advisory Association (NGCAA) looks at the issue of employees who are on long-term sickness absence.
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Club profile: Ashbourne Golf Club
Derbyshire’s oldest golf club, at more than 130 years old, has, unsurprisingly, a long and acclaimed history. However, it also has an exciting future to look forward to, thanks to an investment programme.