Written by TG Courses editor on Wednesday 4 May 2011
Dragons’ Den TV star Peter Jones is holding his annual Enterprise Golf Challenge in aid of charity at Brocket Hall GC, Hertfordshire, on Tuesday May 24th. A star-studded line-up is expected to attend the event which gets underway with a 10am breakfast followed by a shotgun start, champagne reception, prizegiving three-course dinner and a charity auction. There will be 22 teams of...
Written by TG Courses editor on Wednesday 4 May 2011
The Royal Montrose Golf Club will host a charity Texas Scramble competition on Sunday 22nd May at the Montrose Links Championship Medal Course, the 5th oldest course in the world, to raise funds for Help for Heroes. Teams of 4, in any combination of ladies, gents and juniors will play for four team cash prizes and three nearest the pin prizes. Volunteer...
Written by TG Courses editor on Tuesday 3 May 2011
More good news for golfers heading for the golfing delights of the Algarve in Portugal. British Airways have announced their inaugural flight from London City airport to Faro will depart on 7th June. Flight E90 will run three times a week, departing London at 13:20 and arriving into Faro at 16:15 on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and departing at 16:40 and arriving...
Written by TG Courses editor on Tuesday 3 May 2011
World Number 1 Lee Westwood will be the no.1 attraction at the grand re-opening of Close House Hotel & GC in Northumberland later this month. Westwood will fly into the north east by helicopter to officially open the refurbished course and state-of-the-art clubhouse followed by a celebrity golf match in aid of The Children’s Heart Unit Fund at the Freeman Hospital,...
Written by TG Courses editor on Tuesday 3 May 2011
Marriott Golf is to launch a ground-breaking online booking service, finally enabling golfers to book both hotel and golf simultaneously. The revolutionary Rounds and Rooms system, going live at the start of May, allows golfers to book a 1 night/2 round, 2 night/3 round or Sunday Driver package at any Marriott Golf UK resort. As an added incentive, for a limited...