Dec 11th, 2016 Article
Is the Ryder Cup coming to Bolton?
Peel Holdings is planning to build a new world–class course on the Hulton Park Estate near Westhouhgton in Bolton, and is pitching it as a potential Ryder Cup course.
Jun 5th, 2017 Article
Protestors march against Ryder Cup course plan
Over 250 people took part in a walk to protest against plans to build a Ryder Cup–standard golf course and massive housing development in Bolton.
May 19th, 2017 Article
£240 million plans revealed
Plans for a £240 million plans Ryder Cup–standard golf course and huge housing development in Bolton have been revealed.
Jun 20th, 2017 Article
Golf club members stunned
Members of Westhoughton Golf Club, in Bolton, Greater Manchester, were amazed when a pilot landed his Steen Skybolt sports bi–plane on the 14th hole's 356–yard par–4 fairway.
Oct 28th, 2021 Article
Clean sweep for the girls at Faldo Series Grand Final
Future stars of the women’s game, Patience Rhodes and Faye Wheatley, rose to the top this week with respective wins in the 24th and 25th Faldo Series Europe Grand Finals. The marquee event invited 65 of Europe’s very best, aspiring Tour professionals to compete at Brocket Hall’s Melbourne Course for one of the most respected trophies in the junior game.
May 10th, 2021 Article
Team USA wins the Walker Cup
The United States won their third successive Walker Cup with a 14-12 victory over Great Britain and Ireland at Seminole Golf Club, Florida. After trailing 7-5 overnight, GB&I had pulled within a point after taking the morning foursomes 2½-1½ but came up just short in the afternoon singles.
Mar 6th, 2018 Article
It's the Golf Oscars
Some of the golf industry’s very best clubs, resorts and individuals gathered at The Grove on February 26 for 59club’s 8th annual ‘Service Excellence Awards Ceremony’. Here are the winners of the Golf Oscars.
Jun 12th, 2016 Article
Success for MacKenzie golf trail
A UK golf club designed by Augusta National architect Alister MacKenzie has teamed up with eight other venues to form a ‘golf trail’.
