Would your club be better off with a borehole?
Golf courses need water; in light of the recent hosepipe ban (in a time when rainfall broke records in some more…
Monday, October 15th, 2012 No Comments »irrigation
Mach Dunes offers free golf for life
A golf venue described as the ‘world’s most natural golf club’ is offering free golf for life and shared ownership more…
Tuesday, July 17th, 2012 No Comments »Scores of golf clubs still face water bans
Scores of golf clubs in southern England still face irrigation bans despite the announcement that three water authorities are lifting more…
Wednesday, June 13th, 2012 No Comments »Thames Water exempts golf clubs from ban
Britain’s largest water authority has made golf clubs under its jurisdiction exempt from two major aspects of its hosepipe ban, more…
Sunday, April 29th, 2012 9 Comments »How a golf club can survive the drought
With drought orders and hosepipe bans already in force in many parts of the UK, there has never been more more…
Sunday, April 22nd, 2012 1 Comment »Profile: John Watts, group course manager for two golf courses
Just a 15 minute drive from Leeds city centre lies Cookridge Hall Golf Club and its 18-hole course. The course, more…
Saturday, April 21st, 2012 No Comments »New criticism over mixed irrigation messages
The chief executive of the Golf Club Managers’ Association (GCMA) has said golf clubs remain in a state of confusion more…
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 3 Comments »Clubs encouraged to seek legal advice
An agronomist for a golf course consultancy has suggested that golf clubs affected by the hosepipe ban should consider seeking more…
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 3 Comments »How to ensure your irrigation system does not break down in winter
The spring of 2011 was a boom time for UK irrigation service companies. Many reported a huge upturn in business more…
Sunday, January 15th, 2012 No Comments »Profile: St Ives Golf Club’s course manager Phil Gates
Although St Ives (Hunts) Golf Club in Cambridgeshire was founded in 1923, it was really born in 2010. For most more…
Thursday, January 5th, 2012 No Comments »