GCMA Insights

Want to show your support on #ThankAGreenkeeper Day? Here’s how…

11 Jul 2024

It is Thank A Greenkeeper Day on September 10th, and…

GB&I Golf Forum establish priorities of sustainability, workforce and ED&I

9 Jul 2024

Industry-wide priorities have been agreed by leaders of several leading…

‘You’ve got to communicate increases to members’

9 Jul 2024

No-one likes seeing prices go up but, sometimes, it’s unavoidable.…

A rough time for courses?

9 Jul 2024

Wet and warm weather – it’s perfect for grass growing.…

We’ve got to do something about the L word

9 Jul 2024

What’s in a name? Is ‘ladies’ a term of tradition…

Five benefits of recruiting Golf Club Managers with GCMA Accreditation

6 Jun 2024

GCMA Accreditation represents a stamp of quality for those who…

Reflections from Course Managers on the extreme weather

6 Jun 2024

Golf Course Architect Tom Mackenzie gauges the mood among Course…

Respect in Golf: ‘It’s just the right thing to do’

5 Jun 2024

England Golf’s flagship campaign aims to make the sport a…

Time’s up? Are we making too much of how long it takes to play golf?

2 Jun 2024

New data from the Golf for All report reveals golfers…

#PlayInMay and support the Golf Foundation’s Unleash Your Drive in Schools initiative

8 May 2024

Planning on getting out on the course this May? Make…

Course dates: Principles of Golf Club Management

8 May 2024

This one-week course provides you with a fantastic overview of…

‘The path of inaction is simply not viable’

8 May 2024

Unsustainable Finance – the Golf Finance team take an alternative…

How much does it cost to run and maintain a golf course?

8 May 2024

In the latest of our series looking at The Price…

Will England Golf’s new Pace of Play policy speed up the game?

8 May 2024

Radical new measures to keep the governing body’s top tournaments…

Henni Koyack: ‘Golf club membership has to evolve’

8 May 2024

The Sky Sports Golf presenter, an ambassador for the Underrated…

rules of golf

5 Rules your members are bound to get wrong

10 Apr 2024

If you can stop your golfers making these mistakes in…

This is why your golf club lives from hand to mouth

10 Apr 2024

Why do so many golf clubs struggle to maintain a…

This golf group increased revenue, invested millions, and kept customers happy – how did they do it?

10 Apr 2024

Burhill Group Limited is one of the UK’s biggest golf…

golf club talk uk

Opinion: We still have a long way to go on equality

10 Apr 2024

Why is the idea of treating men and women equally…

Golf It!

5 things Golf It! gets right — and other facilities can too

8 Apr 2024

This article is part of GCMA Insights – topical content…

Sign up for the GCMA’s Principles of Golf Management course

8 Apr 2024

“I would 100% recommend this course to any upcoming golf…

Faldo Series to be powered by Golf Genius from 2024 onwards

5 Mar 2024

Faldo Series will utilise Golf Genius Tournament Management to elevate…

Members only

Where does your club get their cash – and how do they spend it?

5 Mar 2024

In the latest article in our series The Price of…

How much does food and beverage really cost?

5 Mar 2024

Whether you’re popping in for a quick pint, or having…

world handicap system

What impact will the World Handicap System changes make to your game?

5 Mar 2024

After a winter of waiting, the way we play our…

Salary calculator: What is it? Who is it for? Why should I use it?

7 Feb 2024

The Committee for Golf Club Salaries offers a tool that…

joining fees

Here’s why your club have joining fees – and how they could be improved

6 Feb 2024

A tax on membership or a vital part of a…

How much do member fees contribute to your golf club’s budget?

6 Feb 2024

In a new series looking at The Price of Club…

green fees

How much is too much to pay for a round of golf?

6 Feb 2024

Visitor green fees have been rapidly rising ever since the…

‘We have to get a lot better at getting the message out to golfers’

10 Jan 2024

Alistair Beggs, the R&A’s Head of Sustainable Agronomy, told a…

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