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    Clockwise (from top left): Cosmic golf at Horton Park Golf Club; a high five at Exeter Golf and County Club; friendly waves at Branston Golf and Country Club; the eighth hole at Burghill Valley Golf Club.

Modern membership is the way forward

FOUR clubs which offer an outstanding welcome to members and visitors are targeting a top England Golf Award. Staffordshire’s Branston Golf and Country Club, Burghill Valley Golf Club, in Herefordshire, Devon’s Exeter G&CC and Horton Park Golf Club, in Surrey, are all finalists for the Most Welcoming Club of the Year Award. England Golf chief […]

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Skelton Skips To 75 Years Service At Brechin Golf Club

Skelton Skips To 75 Years Service At Brechin Golf Club At that start of each year, many of us are into health kicks and trying to exercise more but frequently this falls by the wayside once January has passed.  However for honorary vice president of Brechin Golf Club, Les Skelton, this is something he’s been […]

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To the fore in sector awards – the greenkeeping team at Skipton Golf Club. Head greenkeeper Ian Brown is pictured left.

Skipton Golf Club Greens Team Honoured In High Profile Awards

Skipton Golf Club Greens Team Honoured In High Profile Awards Skipton Golf Club’s head greenkeeper Ian Brown and his hard-working team won through to the finals of the British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA) 2019 Awards for their outstanding contribution to the project to remodel the course. The team was nominated by the club […]

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Brokenhurst Manor Golf Club

Brokenhurst Manor Golf Club ‹ PREVIOUS PHOTONEXT PHOTO › Brokenhurst Manor Golf Club is situated in the quaint village of Brockenhurst, New Forest National Park, close to Lymington, within easy reach of Southampton and Bournemouth. Welcoming bar and restaurant with quality menu. Friendly club, we pride ourselves on the welcome we give to our members […]

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Pitlochry Golf Course

Pitlochry Golf Course Pitlochry Golf is one of the finest inland golfing facilities in Scotland and we welcome everyone to be a part of our great golfing experience –from the fantastic course with sweeping views of the Tummel Valley to our state of the art clubhouse serving great food and drink – delivering fantastic service […]

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Otley Golf Club

Otley Golf Club One of Yorkshire’s premier courses in a beautiful parkland location. Otley Golf Club offers a rigorous test of golf in one of the most beautiful settings in the Wharfe Valley. The first six holes are sometimes considered to be the most challenging opening holes in Yorkshire and with two streams meandering their […]

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De Vere Wokefield Estate

De Vere Wokefield Estate De Vere Wokefield Estate is home to De Vere Wokefield Estate Golf Club: a 6,996-yard, par 72 championship course that is designed to US PGA standards. It is one of the leading golf clubs in Reading, Berkshire. The course boasts 18 uniquely designed holes with elevated trees, streams and lakes across […]

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Cottrell Park Resort Swing Into Spring 2019 Offer

Cottrell Park Resort

Cottrell Park Resort Located just 7 miles from the city of Cardiff in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan, Cottrell Park boasts 36 holes offering first class facilities for golfers of all levels. Facilities include sports simulators, driving range, practive areas, sports injury clinic, snooker and pool room, restaurant and bar, marquee, nature trail and most […]

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Hurlston Hall Golf Club receives their award for GolfMark (left to right) Tim Hastings, club professional, Andrew Chessworth-Wiggar, General Manager, Adam McAlister, club support officer in Lancashire for England Golf, John Walker, club chairman and GolfMark lead, and Irene Traynor, Hon Secretary

Hurlston Hall Hits The Mark With National Golf Award

Hurlston Hall Hits The Mark With National Golf Award HURLSTON HALL Golf Club in Lancashire has won a national award for its efforts to grow the game. The club – which can be found on Hurlston Lane on the outskirts of Ormskirk – has been presented with the GolfMark award. GolfMark is an official seal […]

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Seve’s Scottish Course Is Now A Hilton Brand

Seve’s Scottish Course Is Now A Hilton Brand The home of Scotland’s only Seve Ballesteros-designed golf course has joined one of Hilton’s 14 market-leading brands and will be known as DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort. At its relaunch, Tom Castles, North Lanarkshire’s Depute Provost, cut the ribbon to declare the hotel […]

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Westerwood Eight Are Top Of The Bill

Westerwood Eight Are Top Of The Bill An eight-man team from DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort has won the Bill Jessiman Trophy … at the first time of trying. The competition – played for by clubs in Glasgow’s Donald Cameron League – has been in existence since 1975, but this summer was the […]

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Major Golf Events Boost East Lothian Economy By £5million

Major Golf Events Boost East Lothian Economy By £5million The economic impact of East Lothian hosting the Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) Scottish Open and ASI Ladies Scottish Open this year has been estimated at almost £5.5million according to reports based on visitor surveys and ticket sales and using standard economic methodology. The ASI Scottish Open […]

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Sky’s The Limit As Montrose Reveals Honorary Member

Sky’s The Limit As Montrose Reveals Honorary Member For immediate release – Montrose Golf Links has released details of the first TV personality to be granted honorary membership in its 450-year history. The announcement, which follows the unprecedented move earlier this year to rename the fifth oldest golf course in the world, will see the […]

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Carnoustie Country Drives Home Summer Success

Carnoustie Country Drives Home Summer Success An insight into the economic benefits of The 147th Open at Carnoustie has been revealed through a survey conducted by Angus Council who manage Carnoustie Country, the region’s golf destination brand. Carnoustie Country initiated a number of promotional activities in the run-up to and during golf’s blue-ribbon event, and […]

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Skipton Golf Club Celebrates Championship Hat-Trick

Skipton Golf Club Celebrates Championship Hat-Trick Skipton Golf Club is celebrating a sizzling hat-trick of high profile championship successes. The first came when the club’s Andrew Knowles and Paul Pethybridge came from three points back to claim the title of Supreme Champions at the Yorkshire Challenge. In the three-day event played over Yorkshire’s trio of […]

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Kilworth Springs Golf Club

Kilworth Springs Golf Club Kilworth Springs was built in 1993 but despite its youth, the course has matured quickly and is now widely regarded as one of the midlands premier courses. Situated in rural Leicestershire and offering extensive uninterrupted views of beautiful rolling countryside and is one of the best drained courses in a hundred […]

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