Written by TG Courses editor on Monday 17 August 2009
Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, Wiltshire, has just been approved for membership of Pride of Britain Hotels, gained a four star rating from the Automobile Association and been awarded two AA rosettes for the Shelburne Restaurant. These successes are all the more impressive since they have been achieved within three months of the official opening of the 43-bedroom hotel...
Written by TG Courses editor on Monday 17 August 2009
Goodwood is launching it’s Winter Society Package over the Donald Steel designed Park Course from November 1st to March 31st 2010. The “Butties and Putties” deal is simple. On arriving every player will be offered mugs of coffee or tea and a generous Goodwood Bacon Butty. After playing the majestic 18-hole 6,650 yard parkland course players can enjoy a choice of soups,...
Written by TG Courses editor on Monday 17 August 2009
For the first time ever, corporate golf can be purchased online – at the UK’s most successful and innovative corporate golf organisation PGA City Golf. PGA City Golf recently signed up its 40,000th corporate customer, and that growth is set to increase exponentially with a brand new e-commerce function that allows users to browse for golf at up to 200 golf...
Written by TG Courses editor on Sunday 16 August 2009
The Marriott Worsley Hotel & Country Club, in Manchester has just launched its new “Winter Special” offer for visiting golfers. For just £29 per person this special offer includes; tea/coffee & bacon rolls on arrival, a round on the Championship Golf Course and a 1 course meal afterwards. This special offer is available from 1st October 2009 to 31st March 2010.
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Thursday 13 August 2009
In these hard financial times, everybody is looking for a great bargain. And there are certainly plenty to be had in 2-FORE!-1 Golf… In fact at many 2-FORE!-1 Golf courses up and down the country you could be shelling out under a tenner for a round – provided you’ve a 2-FORE!-1 voucher of course. And that’s got to be the bargain of...
Written by TG Courses editor on Wednesday 12 August 2009
Staining Lodge Golf Course, just outside Blackpool, Lancashire, has just been launched as an 18 hole golf course. The nine hole 80 acre course has doubled in size to become a 6500 yard, 18 hole par 72 course. Set in 160 acres Staining Lodge is the largest pay and play course in the Fylde are of the north-west. Proprietors Alison and Peter...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Wednesday 12 August 2009
West Yorkshire boasts some of the best inland golf in the country… and luckily several of the courses belong to 2-FORE!-1 Golf and offer half-price green fees. The city of Leeds in particular offers some stunning 2-FORE!-1 GOLF including the impressive likes of Moor Allerton, a quality American-style track, and Oulton Hall which boasts 27 holes plus a luxury five star...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Tuesday 11 August 2009
Wiltshire is a relatively small county but even so there are some stunning golf courses there and fortunately several feature in 2-FORE!-1 Golf. Altogether there are around a dozen Wiltshire tracks offering half-price green fees in 2-FORE!-1 Golf including the dazzling dynamic duo of Manor House at Castle Combe and brilliant Bowood G&CC. Both venues are well worth using a 2-FORE!-1 Golf voucher...
Written by TG Travel Writer on Monday 10 August 2009
The Portuguese capital of Lisbon has some fantastic golf on offer and 4golf.com have some terrific deals to this exciting emerging golfing destination and hotspot. Pick of the deals include a three nights B&B stay with three rounds of golf at the five star Quinta da Marinha and a seven nights B&B break with FREE weekday golf at the five star...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Friday 7 August 2009
It’s the middle of the summer, the school holidays and there’s not a better time to play golf…especially if you’ve got a 2-FORE!-1 Golf voucher! 2-FORE!-1 Golf has some fantastic ‘holiday courses’ offering half-price golf… even at this busy stage of the season. Many are located pretty close to popular holiday towns and resorts and are dotted all over the country too from...
Written by TG Courses editor on Friday 7 August 2009
Set amongst 270 acres of beautiful rolling Derbyshire countryside Morley Hayes golf club is the perfect destination for your next game of golf or four star UK golf break. With twilight golf from £14 after 4.30pm weekdays, societies from as little as £19 per person and golf breaks from £99 per person, Morley Hayes golf club offers the ultimate in value with...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Thursday 6 August 2009
The county of Warwickshire is very much at the heart of England and is the home of some fantastic 2-FORE!-1 Golf venues. Yes, folks you’re guaranteed an absolute ball and a round to remember at some of the best parkland courses in not only Middle England but the country in general. And right up there among the very best is the prestigious...
Written by TG Courses editor on Wednesday 5 August 2009
Sir Alex Ferguson, a self-confessed fair weather golfer, took one look at the leaden skies hanging over the Farmfoods British Par 3 Championship at Nailcote Hall and thought “Manchester weather!” So he felt right at home. The Manchester United manager, taking a break from putting the finishing touches to the preparations for the 2009/10 season, then stepped onto the third tee (his...
Written by TG Travel Writer on Tuesday 4 August 2009
During August, book a 2-ball at either Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club or Emirates Golf Club’s Majlis and Faldo courses, and pay only 1 green fee! Enjoy 2-for-1 green fees on these championship courses from Sunday to Thursday, including cart and range balls. Please quote ‘2-for-1’ when making a reservation and take advantage of our 7 day booking policy. Visitor...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Tuesday 4 August 2009
2-FORE!-1 Golf is rapidly approaching reaching the landmark of having 1,000 courses on its books… After Liverpool Municipal GC and Birmingham’s Handsworth GC this week agreed to sign up to the biggest and best discounted scheme in golf, it shouldn’t be too long before the number of participating courses offering half-price golf hits the four-figure mark. 2009 has been a magical year for 2-FORE-1 Golf, the...
Written by TG Courses Editor on Monday 27 July 2009
Renowned for its championship golf courses and high standards of service, Marriott has reduced its Corporate Day package by an amazing 50 % to offer businesses an ideal opportunity to indulge their most valued clients without breaking the bank. This special no-compromise offer is available at 9 of Marriott’s Hotel and Country Clubs, which are conveniently located around the UK. Ranging...
Written by TG Staff Writer on Thursday 23 July 2009
Saturday 3rd October From 9:30H “The Arcos Gardens Invitational” Format: 4bbb stableford Tees Men- white Ladies- blue Prizes: will be awarded to the first 3 teams and the winners will be honoured with the annual trophy Size of field approx 80 players (Maximum 3 guests per member) 19:30H Drink Reception. 20:00H Special Gala Dinner & Prize Giving Competition: 20€ per team...
Monday 20 July 2009
Summer visitors at the prestigious La Manga Club complex will be offered the opportunity to win their 2010 holiday free of charge, thanks to the launch of an exciting new initiative from the award-winning resort. Guests staying between July 15 and August 31, 2009 at either the five-star Hotel La Manga Club Príncipe Felipe or at the serviced apartments and townhouses at...
Written by TG Courses editor on Monday 20 July 2009
The Park Course at Goodwood is introducing it’s first ever “Open Week” giving golfers the opportunity to play this established 18 hole course for just £10 from Monday 7th to Sunday 13th September. This charming 6,650 yard “pay and play” course is situated next to The Goodwood Hotel and is surrounded by eighteenth century cedars giving the impression of a course...
Written by TG Courses editor on Saturday 18 July 2009
Few golf fans visiting the Open at Turnberry realise that there are many courses just down the coast in Dumfries & Galloway offering fantastic golf at great value in stunning surroundings. That’s where Hidden Gems Golf Tours comes in. The company, run by keen golfer Jamie McCubbin, enables golfers to explore courses such as the spectacular clifftop course at Portpatrick with...