The Dartmouth Hotel, Golf, and Spa has been named amongst the National Club Golfer Top 100 GB&I Resorts. The resort in Blackawton has achieved 59th in the rankings of The National Club Golfer Top 100 GB&I Resorts, which is widely recognised as one of the most authoritative measurements for golfing standards. From a shortlist of 200 courses, which includes […]
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Brocket Hall to Host Series of Shot-saving Dave Pelz Scoring Game Schools
Hertfordshire’s Brocket Hall is to host a series of shot-saving Dave Pelz Scoring Game Schools between March and October this year. The one, two and three-day sessions are aimed at golfers looking to improve their short game and putting techniques under the guidance of one of the world’s leading short game coaches, Dave Pelz, and his highly-trained team. A […]

Golf Facility Development at Dartmouth Hotel, Golf & Spa
The Dartmouth Hotel, Golf & Spa, which was named among the top 100 resorts in the UK to enjoy a golf break earlier this year, is adding to its golf resort with the development of a new golf practise range, planned to open in June 2024. In addition to its 18-hole championship golf course and […]

Brocket Hall Offers Selection of ‘Stay & Play’ Golf Packages for 2023
One of England’s most complete golf destinations, Brocket Hall, has launched a selection of ‘stay & play’ golf packages for the 2023 season. The packages give golfers the option of playing one or two rounds of golf, choosing from the Melbourne and Palmerston courses, and the opportunity to stay overnight in the historic Melbourne Lodge, […]

Burnham Beeches
Burnham Beeches is located in the Thames Valley to the south of the county of Buckinghamshire, some 25 miles to the west of London. The area, extending to 540 acres, is now a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest and also a National Nature Reserve. Acquired by the City of London in 1880 as open […]

Epsom Golf Club
GREEN FEES Weekday Rounds from £25 Weekend Rounds from £35 Societies and groups are welcome all year round at Epsom, which has a reputation for being one of Surrey’s friendliest private members clubs, founded in 1889. The 18 hole course is unique, offering a wide variety of holes which provide a challenge for golfers of […]

Why Has It Taken So Long?
WHY one / single plane golf has taken so long to get to a UK golfing public is strange – single plane golf is huge with our golfing friends over in the USA and Canada where the great “Moe Norman” (Pipeline Moe) the originator of the single plane golf swing lived and played his golf. […]

THE 127TH AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP ATTRACTS INTERNATIONAL FIELD
An international field will gather at Royal Lytham & St Annes and St Annes Old Links for The 127th Amateur Championship next week after a record number of entries were received. The Championship, staged from 13–18 June, attracted 585 entries with players hailing from 43 different countries. This is an increase of 32 per cent […]

Luke Hodgetts Wins the Selborne Salver
Luke Hodgetts romped through the field at Blackmoor Golf Club on Saturday (April 9) to win the 2022 Selborne Salver. An outsider with a +2 handicap among a field of +5 and +4 handicappers, Luke added an afternoon 67 to his morning 70 to win by one stroke. A member of Hockley Golf Club, in […]

Harewood Downs Golf Club
One of the finest golf courses in Buckinghamshire. ARE YOU LOOKING TO RESERVE YOUR ANNUAL GOLF DAY COMPETITION? HAREWOOD DOWNS GOLF CLUB IS THE IDEAL VENUE FOR GROUPS OF 12+ PLAYERS. The course boasts facilities that include USGA specification greens that are maintained to the highest standards that are sure to test the capabilities of even the […]

One Plane Golf
Hello readers – my name is Leslie Greenhalgh I have like most people a wide and varied career profile – late in my life I decided to acquire a golf driving range. And I am now the proud owner of the only Golf Academy in the UK primarily teaching “One Plane Golf” Although the One […]

Berkhamsted is a first for Turfgrass
Turfgrass, the world-leading golf course consultancy, recently scored a first in its 24-year history when it started working at historic Berkhamsted Golf Club. “We’ve done 260 golf courses around the world, but Berkhamsted is the first without any bunkers” said John Clarkin, Turfgrass Managing Director. “We have worked on course conditioning at Ryder Cup, Solheim […]

Belfry Brabazon course added to Toptracer Range virtual offering
Toptracer has today announced the integration of the award winning and iconic Brabazon course at The Belfry Hotel & Resort into its Toptracer Range gaming platform. In addition to the course’s recent on-site installation of Toptracer Range into its practice facility, The Belfry’s famous Brabazon course has also been mapped for use in the Toptracer […]

North Foreland Hosted New Junior Golf Tour Final
North Foreland Golf Club has further enhanced its long-term commitment to promoting junior golf in Kent and south-east England by hosting the final of the new Invicta 10s Molyneux Tour. The finale to the 2021 tour, which is aimed at aimed at golfers from the ages of six to 10 and featured five qualifying competitions […]

Blackmoor Golf Club Charity Initiatives Raise Over £19,000
Wednesday 20th October: Blackmoor Golf Club is pleased to announce that the captains’ charities have raised more than nineteen thousand pounds for the UK Sepsis Trust and Hampshire Alzheimer & Dementia Society. The donations, which were raised by members of the golf club over the past 18months, were presented to representatives from both charities on Saturday 16th October […]

The secret of a great charity golf day…
After two years of social restrictions, a day of fun with friends is up there on people’s lists of priorities. Team this with the pure joy of a round of golf, on a beautiful course, for a great cause, it all adds up to something special, and an event the Melanoma Fund was proud to […]

Clubhouse Manager Needed at Henley Golf Club
Henley Golf Club, located on the edge of Henley-on-Thames, is a friendly private members’ club with a reputation for excellence on and off the course. The Club continues to invest in both maintaining and improving the quality of the mature parkland course and the Clubhouse to bring it to the high standards demanded by today’s golfers. […]

Operation Thirty Six
The Junior Initiative Most golf clubs are well aware of the difficulty of building a junior section, and the challenge of keeping young golfers in the game. It is a challenge that we need to face if the game is to grow. Here at Petersfield Golf Club, we hope that we have cracked it! Our club […]

Greenclub switched on to London Golf Club’s energy ambition
GreenClub is ready to help London Golf Club make some capital gains on its energy strategy to achieve its ambition of becoming carbon neutral. The stunning 36-hole Kent venue, which boasts two supreme Jack Nicklaus-designed courses – The Heritage and The International – will host the Cazoo Classic, formerly known as the English Open, as […]

Blackmoor Golf Club
Clubhouse Extension and Remodelling Blackmoor Golf Club in Hampshire has completed an extensive remodelling and expansion project to its clubhouse bar and restaurant, including the construction of a stunning first floor sun terrace with panoramic views over the course. Designed by Rory Cashin Design Consultants the project took seven months to complete and has […]