Feb 11th, 2017 Article
Why you can't sue your golf club in Scotland
A landmark legal case has dismissed a golfer’s claim against his club’s committee. It means that members of Scottish golf clubs cannot sue fellow members for personal injury.
Apr 19th, 2017 Article
Golf tourism driving Scotland’s economy
The economic value of golf tourism and events to Scotland has increased to £286 million per year following a bumper decade in Scotland.
Feb 7th, 2019 Article
Women's drive towards Scotland the Home of Golf
A new golf campaign, aimed specifically at encouraging more women to travel to Scotland to play golf, has been launched today by VisitScotland.
Oct 19th, 2016 Article
Carnoustie Golf Links voted best in Scotland
Carnoustie Golf Links, a regular host of The Open Championship, has been voted as the best golf course in Scotland in the Scottish Golf Tourism awards.
Mar 9th, 2017 Article
Visit Scotland run golf poll
VisitScotland has launched an online poll to find the nation’s favourite golf holes from almost 600 courses across Scotland.
Dec 19th, 2018 Article
Golf Tourism Strategy targets £325m value
A review of Scotland’s National Golf Tourism Strategy has extended the industry’s target for the value of the sector to £325 million following a strong period of growth.
May 15th, 2018 Article
Scotland's oldest golf clubs gather at Kingsbarns
Kingsbarns Golfing Society is celebrating after hosting a memorable grand match to mark its 225th anniversary. Played over the revered Kingsbarns Golf Links in Fife on a glorious spring day, the commemorative tournament was supported by representatives from some of the world’s oldest golfing institutions.
Apr 3rd, 2016 Article
Maybole Municipal could be forced to close
Municipal Maybole Golf Club has been in existence since 1905 and at the Memorial Park since 1924, but its future is now uncertain due to pressure on budgets at South Ayrshire Council.
Jul 9th, 2018 Article
Do you want the Best Golf ‘Job’ in the World?
Ever dreamt of a job where you just play golf? You could be about to swing into that dream post. Visit Scotland are offering one lucky individual a golf job with a difference, albeit it’s not an official job and only temporary for two weeks but who cares right?!
Aug 4th, 2017 Article
Boat of Garten - You Little Beauty!
It’s not a boat and it’s not in a garden, but it is one of the hidden gems of Scottish golf.
Apr 12th, 2016 Article
£20 million luxury Scottish golf hotel under investigation
Police are investigating a £20 million luxury hotel development at one of Scotland’s major golf courses.
Apr 4th, 2016 Article
Barra Golf Course goes Crowd-funding
The UK’s most westerly golf course, Barra Golf Club, on the Isle of Barra in the western isles of Scotland, has turned to internet Crowd-funding to raise £30,000 for a clubhouse.
