Murrayshall has undergone a £5 million development in the last four years, with enhancements to its 18-hole championship golf course, hotel and bar and restaurant. And this latest project will see 25 holiday lodges and a 27,000 square foot spa and leisure facility constructed.
Read MoreCongratulations to Trump Turnberry and Dundonald Links for their outstanding achievements, earning top honours at the prestigious Scottish Thistle Awards and World Golf Awards, solidifying their status as premier destinations in the world of golf tourism
Read MoreROYAL Dornoch Golf Club has announced a 50-acre land purchase which will see the Struie Course developed in years to come. While the Championship Course is the magnet luring golfers from around the globe to the Highlands, their sister course is ranked among Scotland’s top 50 links. Now, with adjacent rolling farmland at Davochfin secured for a six-figure sum and work on a new £1.5 million high-tech irrigation system beginning this week, members can expect to have design proposals to consider over the next two or three years.
Read MoreAt its annual Community Benefits Awards Evening on Monday 21st October, Carnoustie Golf Links proudly announced donations of over £116,000 to support local community groups and individuals. Further celebrations were in order on the evening as the programme marked its 10th anniversary. This latest round of contributions takes Carnoustie Golf Links’ Community Benefits total donations to more than £500,000 since the inception of the support programme in 2014 and further cementing its commitment to the area.
Read MoreMurrayshall Country Estate, the historic hotel, estate, and golf course nestled in the heart of Perthshire, today announces a transformative expansion that will allow it to welcome over 15,000 guests from across the world. Capitalising on the glorious estate surrounding the hotel, Murrayshall Country Estate will be introducing 22 Armadilla pod-style cabins in early 2025, marking a new era of luxury and comfort for the resort as it doubles its room capacity.
Read MorePlanning permission has been granted to Southworth, a Boston-based, privately-held global golf company, for a significant resort expansion to The Village at Machrihanish Dunes in Argyll that includes a second championship links golf course, third luxury hotel, 50 golf cottages, clubhouse and a variety of other resort amenities
Read MoreRoyal Dornoch will stage the 45th Curtis Cup Match between Great Britain and Ireland and the United States of America in 2028. The internationally renowned Championship Course in the Scottish Highlands will host the biennial team contest for the first time. Royal Dornoch has an illustrious history of staging leading amateur events, including The Amateur Championship in 1985 and the Scottish Men’s Amateur Championship most recently in 2023.
Read MoreCarnoustie Golf Links has proudly announced its recertification by GEO Sustainable Golf Foundation, reaffirming its status as a global leader in sustainable golf course and business management. This prestigious recognition highlights Carnoustie’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship, responsible use of natural resources and social value within the golfing community.
Read MoreRepresentatives from golf clubs throughout the UK, including most of the 'Royal' clubs, are gathering in East Lothian this week to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Royal Musselburgh Golf Club. The festivities will culminate in a Gala Dinner for members and guests on Friday, July 5th. As the sixth oldest golf club in the world reaches its 250th anniversary, Pam Hall has been appointed as the first lady to be elected Club Captain.
Read MoreGleneagles has begun the installation of a new state-of-the-art irrigation system on its Jack Nicklaus-designed PGA Centenary Course, former host to both the Ryder Cup and Solheim Cup.
The five-month project will further enhance playing conditions across the 18-hole championship course and will see the installation of a new, highly-efficient Rain Bird irrigation management system that will help reduce both water usage and power consumption.
Read MoreOne of Scotland’s highest regarded golf courses has faced major storm damage for the third time in recent memory – but already the community has rallied together to return it to its former glory.
Golspie Golf Club faced the full brunt of high tides and strong winds this weekend, following major storm damage in 2012 and 2014.
Read MoreRoyal Dornoch members have laid the foundations for a new £13.9 million clubhouse at Royal Dornoch Golf Club.
The ambitious project went on hold when the pandemic struck but a Special General Meeting held at Dornoch Academy on Thursday evening backed a project designed to make the most of panoramic views of an historic links hailed among the finest in the world.
Read MoreThe Machrie has partnered with Dundonald Links, ranked at #29 in the Top 100 Resorts in GB & Ireland, to bring golfers an epic 6-night Scottish West Coast Golf experience and the chance to tee off on four world-class courses.
Aimed at the most discerning travellers and players, this unique golfing experience includes seven rounds across a selection of Scotland’s best west coast courses, private jet travel and luxurious dining and whisky experiences.
Read MoreStrathmore Golf Centre near Alyth is celebrating its fourth major win in six years at the recent Scottish Golf Tourism Awards. The centre, which has the 18 hole 72 par Rannaleroch Golf Course at its heart, together with the nine hole 27 par Leitfie Links course, has once again been named Scotland’s Best Golf Course in the “£75 a round & under category”, one of the most keenly contested categories in the annual awards.
Read MoreScotland, Where Golf Began is delighted to confirm a new sponsorship agreement with TaylorMade Golf. This is an exciting opportunity that will support the creation of new content on our channels and allow us to have a bigger presence, promoting our brand in front of a wider audience.
Read MoreCabot, the developer and operator of master-planned golf resort communities, announces the acquisition of Castle Stuart in the Scottish Highlands. The centerpiece of the iconic property, soon to be known as Cabot Highlands, is Castle Stuart Golf Links, named among Golf Digest’s World’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses.
Read MoreMarine & Lawn Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce that Marine Troon will officially launch on 1st June along the Ayrshire Coast in the seaside town of Troon. The reimagined 89-key Marine Troon will feature redesigned guest rooms, a unique restaurant and bar in partnership with White Rabbit Projects and renovated spa and leisure offerings.
Read MoreDundonald Links has been selected as one of the four golf courses in Great Britain and Ireland as new venues to stage Final Qualifying for The Open. Dundonald Links, will host qualifying events starting in 2023 until 2026 when tour players, club professionals and elite amateurs compete for places in golf’s original championship.
Read MoreThe Musselburgh Old Course Golf Club are delighted to announce plans to commemorate the 350th anniversary of golf being played on the historic Old Course. March 2, 1672 is the earliest recorded date of golf having taken place at Musselburgh, which is recognised as one of the oldest courses in the world still played upon in its original state.
Read MoreOn Tuesday 30th November 2021, the eighth annual IAGTO Sustainability Award winners were announced. Carnoustie Golf Links are extremely proud to receive the very first Climate Action Award.As part of their ongoing commitment to sustainability, IAGTO and the GEO Foundation introduced this new award to recognise a facility that has made a strategic commitment to taking climate action.
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