Feb 21st, 2016 Article
London's last inner city golf course to close
It’s official. London's last inner city public golf course is to close — and this is mostly thanks to a £4.9m grant from the Lottery Heritage Fund. So what’s the thinking?
Mar 11th, 2016 Article
UK Golf courses in huge demand from housebuilders
Golf courses across the UK are on the shopping lists of some of the UK’s biggest house builders, as the demand for land soars, according to a report in Golf Club Management News.
Mar 24th, 2016 Article
Proposal to save North Inch Golf Course on the table
Councilors on Perth and Kinross Council are considering a six-year plan to ensure the survival of the North Inch course in Perth. Perth and Kinross Council were looking to close the North Inch course due to financial pressures.
Nov 1st, 2016 Article
Beckenham Place Golf Club occupied
Members of Lewisham People Before Profit have now occupied Beckenham Place Park Manor house and golf course.
Jul 25th, 2016 Article
Parliamentary golf group visit Beckenham Place Park GC
Members of the Parliamentary Golf Group have just visited Beckenham Place Park Golf Course, which is under threat of closure.
Mar 28th, 2016 Article
Latest on Beckenham Place Park golf club closure
As we reported two weeks ago, Lewisham Council is planning to shut down Braeside Golf Club, which is based at Beckenham Place Park. Now the members are setting up a campaign to save the club.
Mar 5th, 2016 Article
Young people from deprived areas don’t play Golf
Young people from deprived areas tend not to play golf because of the costs involved, according to new research from the London School of Economics. Wow! How did they figure all that out?
