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GCMA Accreditation: Official recognition of experience and expertise in golf club management

6 Sep 2022

The association’s new programme ensures that excellence in golf cub…

drought mitigation

Remember ropes in winter? You might see them on the course a bit more often

6 Sep 2022

We’ve come out of another heatwave but the scorching weather…

golf and health

Phil Anderton: ‘We need to shout relentless about what’s so good about golf’

6 Sep 2022

The R&A’s Chief Development Officer insists we don’t talk enough…

national education day

Want your club to make better decisions? Attend our National Education Days

6 Sep 2022

Are you a volunteer at your club, or do you…

‘If the only format on offer is an 18-hole Medal or Stableford it’s a barrier to participation’

5 Sep 2022

GCMA Chief Executive Tom Brooke explains why golf needs to…

national education days

‘The whole day was hugely positive’ – National Education Day hits the mark

30 May 2022

Governance and sustainability take centre stage as association’s first national…

Got a governance issue? You’ll find the answer at our first National Education Day

10 May 2022

Industry experts Eddie Bullock and Jerry Kilby will be talking…

Are you addicted to technology?

1 Apr 2022

In the final of her wellbeing webinar series, expert Debbie…

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How emotionally resilient are you?

18 Feb 2022

Consultant Debbie Kleiner asked viewers to consider what resilience meant…

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Find out more about the groundbreaking Golf Club Management Degree

2 Dec 2021

All you need to know about the BA (Hons) course…

Inside GCMA 2021 Conference: Peter Kirk

14 Oct 2021

In a profile of those who will be speaking at…

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‘It’s saving us thousands a year in fertilisers and pesticides’

6 Sep 2021

GCMA official supplier Symbio have helped a classic Oxfordshire heathland…

GCMA announce groundbreaking golf club management degree 

10 May 2021

The BA (Hons) Golf Club Management, delivered by Cornwall College…

GCMA SkillGate: Your passport to online learning and development

12 Feb 2021

GCMA SkillGate offers more than 1,000 courses and will form…

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‘Fun with Flags’ – Country Etiquette

27 Jun 2019

Following on with our previous Fun with Flags as to…

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Committee Minutes & Club by-laws:  Maintaining up-to-date records

13 Jun 2019

Most of us have attended a committee meeting when something…

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Time Management

10 May 2019

Golf club managers always seem short of time. Too many…

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Skin Cancer Awareness Campaign: Slip! Slap! Swing!

2 May 2019

Skin cancer is a global epidemic and the most serious…

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Getting a head start in management

3 Jan 2019

The Principles of Golf Club Management course provides an invaluable…

Getting up to date with Handicapping 

3 Jan 2019

The countdown begins in earnest to the introduction of the…

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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Making Tax Digital (Update November 2019)

22 Nov 2018

Businesses whose taxable turnover exceeds the VAT Registration Threshold will…

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Best practice: Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

24 Aug 2018

There a lot of misleading information surrounding PAT testing at…

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Heatwave: Heatstroke Prevention

29 Jun 2018

Golf courses can be challenging places at the best of…

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Spring Clean Your Paper Assets

10 May 2018

Ideas and Guidance For A Spring Clean Of Your Paper…

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What we learned from the CMAA World Conference

26 Apr 2018

Mike Hyde reveals what he learned at the 2018 CMAA…

Rain Bird professional development opportunity awarded to Kevin McAleer

10 Apr 2018

The General Manager of Helensburgh Golf Club in Argyll &…

National Living Wage Legislation April 2018

22 Mar 2018

April 1st – National Minimum Wage and Employment Legislation National…

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Tackling Data Protection Changes: GDPR

20 Mar 2018

The General Data Protection Regulation race is on and clubs…

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