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Foxhills’ director of golf Sean Graham on managing 6,000 members and £2m course upgrades
Foxhills’ director of golf Sean Graham discusses the club’s landmark 50th anniversary, the £2 million renovation of the Longcross Course and how a relentless focus on family-centric investment has built a thriving community of nearly 6,000 members in Surrey.
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Foremost Golf tackles the price perception myth
Ian Melham, Head of Membership Services at Foremost Golf, discusses how pro shops are still perceived as the more expensive option over online and high street retailers, and reveals how to counteract this myth.
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Machrihanish Dunes to build second golf course
A US company that develops golf clubs around the world has unveiled plans for a significant resort expansion to The Village at Machrihanish Dunes in Argyll, Scotland, including a new 18-hole golf course.
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Sittingbourne and Milton Regis welcomes full fleet of Toro mowers
Sittingbourne and Milton Regis Golf Club in Kent welcomes a full fleet of Toro mowers, all supported by Reesink’s ReeAssure Gold machinery maintenance package to safeguard and secure the investment. Â
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Three new clubhouses open
Three major English golf clubs have opened their new-look clubhouses this week.
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‘August was third best performing month EVER’
Data on 200 golf clubs in the UK and Ireland has shown they averaged over £25,000 of green fee income in August 2024, the third best-performing month ever, after June and July 2020.
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Cabot invests in world’s most northern links-style golf course
The Cabot Collection has strategically invested in a second European golf resort in the space of two weeks.
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Get your turf back in the game this autumn with the Toro ProCore 648s
Autumn is the season for renovation, to rejuvenate the turf and get the green back in play as quickly as possible.
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Lahinch to invest £5 million on new clubhouse
Lahinch Golf Club in Ireland is set to spend more than £5 million on a clubhouse redevelopment project.
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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.