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April 2019 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage Rates

6 Dec 2018

New National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW)…

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Best Practice: Postal Votes

29 Nov 2018

Many golf clubs have introduced postal voting for their members…

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In the Loop

27 Nov 2018

The news you need to know from the last month…

One year on…The 2017 GCMA Club Management Awards

27 Nov 2018

It’s the showpiece of the GCMA’s National Conference and a glittering…

Making Tax Digital (Update November 2019)

22 Nov 2018

Businesses whose taxable turnover exceeds the VAT Registration Threshold will…

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Formby: this GCMA club is famous for…

12 Nov 2018

This Southport course, run by manager Stuart Leech, has an…

Portstewart in September: Picture of the Month

12 Nov 2018

The 2018/19 GCMA National Captain Cameron Dawson has been racking up…

New Rules of Golf – A Manager’s View

9 Nov 2018

The implementation of the New Rules, on January 1st, following…

What is the role of a Regional Captain?

26 Oct 2018

Mike Wells is currently in his second stint as captain…

Why you should never be afraid to fail

26 Oct 2018

Nothing makes Gregg Patterson, former general manager of The Beach…

New Rules of Golf: Interpretation of Green-Reading Materials Rule Finalised

26 Oct 2018

The R&A and the USGA have published the finalised interpretation…

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From the Diploma: Managing people in a golf club

25 Oct 2018

Some people are born leaders and others shy away from managing their peers…

My success story: Colin Bee completes a clubhouse renovation

24 Oct 2018

Outside of renovations to the course, one of the biggest…

Getting the most out of your staff

24 Oct 2018

How do you keep staff engaged and committed to the…

Meet The Manager: David Holmes

23 Oct 2018

With David Holmes,general manager at Prestbury, in Cheshire How did…

Ever wondered what a Regional Meeting is like?

23 Oct 2018

Here’s a report from the latest Summer meeting held in…

Leading from the front: Eddie Bullock

23 Oct 2018

Eddie Bullock, golf consultant and GCMA board member, takes you…

The interview… Wilma Erskine Secretary Manager at Royal Portrush

22 Oct 2018

Golf’s oldest major will return to Northern Ireland, and Royal…

Working safely with display screen equipment

18 Oct 2018

As more and more of golf club staff rely on…

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An Update: Kevin McAleer & his Professional Development Bursary from Rainbird

12 Oct 2018

Education and Change AS topics have been trending in the golf…

Dealing with a crisis: fire at Burnham & Berrow

11 Oct 2018

Fire has the potential to devastate a club and the…

Perfect Partners? About American Golf

6 Oct 2018

An increasing number of clubs are moving away from the…

Case Study: how Alwoodley uses video effectively

5 Oct 2018

Leeds heathland Alwoodley, one of Britain’s finest courses, engaged Sports Publications…

From the helpdesk

4 Oct 2018

We’ve received a letter from MPLC (Motion Picture Licensing Company)…

Making the most of your land sale

3 Oct 2018

So you’ve sold off some land, but do you really…

Forthcoming 2019 Legislation

1 Oct 2018

There are a number of changes on the horizon that…

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The interview…Stuart Christie

1 Oct 2018

One of Britain’s most venerable courses, Walton Heath, hosts the…

In the loop: Need to know news in the golf industry this September

30 Sep 2018

1. Women and Girls’ Golf Week proves a huge hit……

Tracing the range

29 Sep 2018

Toptracer has transformed the way we watch golf on TV. Could…

This GCMA club is famous for… Foxhills

28 Sep 2018

This little corner of Surrey, where Chris Fitt is director…

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