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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.
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Meet the manager: West Hove Golf Club’s Gary Salt
The Sussex club’s general manager talks to The Golf Business about the branding exercise the club has undertaken, which includes a new logo.
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Club profile: Northenden Golf Club
Less than four years ago the historic Manchester club suffered a fire so devastating that the clubhouse had to be pulled down. Today it has a magnificent new building that symbolises how outstanding the club is.
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How to deal with underperforming employees
This guidance from the National Golf Clubs’ Advisory Association (NGCAA) looks at the legal issues golf clubs need to consider regarding underperforming employees.
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Spectacular new restaurant signals major changes for Irish golf club
Ireland’s newest five-star golf resort, Adare Manor, has officially opened the Carriage House, offering a resort-dining destination.
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Scottish Golf CEO Andrew McKinlay to write for The Golf Business
The new chief executive of Scottish Golf, Andrew McKinlay, has agreed to provide regular editorial contributions to The Golf Business.
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Judas Priest’s royalty rights put up for sale due to golf club issues
A portion of the royalty rights of 136 songs by one of Britain’s biggest ever heavy metal bands has been put up for sale due to a golf club being placed into administration.
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23-year-old named as youngest golf club secretary in the UK
West Essex Golf Club has appointed James Levick as its new secretary – someone who, at 23, is believed to be the youngest golf club manager in the country.
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International ‘early evening’ nine-hole competition gains R&A support
As new statistics continue to prove the growing popularity of nine-hole golf, The R&A has thrown its support behind a German competition which is about to be branched out across the world.
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Cowglen GC launches revolutionary junior membership category
Cowglen GC has launched a new membership category, in which for just £100 per year, a youngster can play almost unlimited golf at the club – with up to two nominated adults.
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The Rules of Golf: Giving a competitor advice
Shona McRae, Assistant Director – Rules, The R&A, explains what advice players in competitions are allowed to give their fellow competitors if there is confusion over a rule.
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European Tour CEO Keith Pelley to write for The Golf Business
The CEO of the European Tour – one of the world’s most powerful golf associations – Keith Pelley, has agreed to provide regular editorial contributions to The Golf Business.
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Houses with golfing views are worth 9.5% more
Homes within golf resorts are, on average, worth much more than equivalent properties outside resorts, a new study has revealed.
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Volunteering at The Scottish Open
Next month Gullane GC is hosting two top competitions, including The Scottish Open. It’s thought about 850 will volunteer to help. The Golf Business speaks to the club about what this process entails.
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A large number of clubhouse refurb projects are taking place at the moment
An unusually large number of high profile clubhouse refurbishment projects have been taking place in the last few weeks.
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This is how one golf club is celebrating Pride
Oxford Golf Club has backed the Oxford Pride festival – a celebration of Oxfordshire’s LGBTQ community – by placing a rainbow-themed flag in every hole on its course.




