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St Andrews Links Trust launches new sustainability strategy
Upgrades across the business have already seen a switch to electric buggies and grass cuttings composted for public use. This article is part of GCMA Insights – topical content for golf industry professionals, discussing the things that matter to those who work in golf clubs. St Andrews Links Trust has announced an ambitious set of measures to ensure it meets its pledge to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040 – ensuring a long-term and sustainable future for the Home of Golf. Work is already underway at the world-famous venue to implement a series of changes across the business – including in…
These World Handicap System changes will have a huge impact at your club
A pilot scheme in Ireland is giving golf clubs the power to alter Playing Handicaps from April – and the rest of GB&I will soon follow suit. This article is part of GCMA Insights – topical content for golf industry professionals, discussing the things that matter to those who work in golf clubs. Golf clubs will soon be able to change handicap allowances in competitions in a major World Handicap System upheaval in Great Britain & Ireland. From April 1, competition and handicap committees in Ireland will have new powers over how they use the Playing Handicap in singles competitions,…
‘I’m a better GM after attending Marketing Strategy course’
The latest course delivered as part of the GCMA’s Advanced Management Programme proved a resounding success. This article is part of GCMA Insights – topical content for golf industry professionals, discussing the things that matter to those who work in golf clubs. Delegates who attended the GCMA’s Advanced Management Programme Certificate in Marketing Strategy lauded the impact the course had on their understanding of the subject. The course was delivered over two days at the stunning Ashorne Hill in Leamington Spa, where the GCMA’s education Partners Medi8 Golf led an immersive and interactive workshop providing invaluable insights into high-level marketing strategy. A…
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