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“Golf put us on the map, but it’s our people and our coaches that keep us moving forward"...
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Golf tourism company in major operational expansion ahead of The Open
A Scottish transport firm that generates three-quarters of its revenues from golfers is teeing up for continued growth ahead of The Open in St…
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November 11, 2025 at 5:19 PM
“Golf put us on the map, but it’s our people and our coaches that keep us moving forward"...
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Kudos to Active NL - the number of public golf courses in Scotland may be dwindling, but there remains plenty of demand...
Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
Council courses welcome 'more golfers now than ever before'
Membership in their associated clubs has doubled, which is welcome news in the troubled world of municipal golf
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November 7, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Kudos to Active NL - the number of public golf courses in Scotland may be dwindling, but there remains plenty of demand...
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Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
First anniversary celebrations 🎉🎉🎉
Year one has been a dynamic and varied journey, and there are many more stories to be told ⛳
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Year one has been a dynamic and varied journey, and there are many more stories to be told ⛳
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The business of golf in Scotland with Around the Greens
Around the Greens has travelled the length and breadth of Scotland covering the stories of the country's golf industry
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October 31, 2025 at 5:21 PM
First anniversary celebrations 🎉🎉🎉
Year one has been a dynamic and varied journey, and there are many more stories to be told ⛳
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Year one has been a dynamic and varied journey, and there are many more stories to be told ⛳
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Today marks the first anniversary of Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social, and we've got a cracking story for you this week 👇
Historic ladies' golf clubhouse set for a new lease of life
As a B-listed building it could have become a liability, but will instead be transformed into a valuable asset
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October 31, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Today marks the first anniversary of Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social, and we've got a cracking story for you this week 👇
Celebrating the one year anniversary of Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
Come play 18 holes of Scottish golf trivia with Around the Greens
How much do you know about golf in Scotland? Test your knowledge with this quiz from Around the Greens
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October 28, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Celebrating the one year anniversary of Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
The US President has visited both resorts on two separate trips this year...
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Donald Trump's Scottish golf courses rack up continued losses in 2024
Directors of Trump International Golf Club Scotland predict a 'positive fiscal improvement in the medium and longer-term'
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October 15, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The US President has visited both resorts on two separate trips this year...
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Gilmerton House is aiming to tap further into the growing popularity of Scotland's Golf Coast, raising income from golf tourism from a third to half of its annual revenues ⛳
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Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social
Gilmerton House aims to tap into golfing gold mine
The East Lothian venue hosted the European Ryder Cup team earlier this year
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October 10, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Gilmerton House is aiming to tap further into the growing popularity of Scotland's Golf Coast, raising income from golf tourism from a third to half of its annual revenues ⛳
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Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social
Directors believe the company is well-placed to manage its business risks despite the uncertain economic outlook...
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Luxury golf hotel cuts its losses as course discussions continue
The five-star resort narrowed its losses but net liabilities more than doubled as the business increased borrowings from its American parent company
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October 2, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Directors believe the company is well-placed to manage its business risks despite the uncertain economic outlook...
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The land has previously been used as a studio for Sky Sports during The Open...
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Funding secured for the 'best view in world golf' ahead of 2027 Open
The four high-end townhouses are expected to be ready for occupation ahead of the 2027 Open in St Andrews
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September 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
The land has previously been used as a studio for Sky Sports during The Open...
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After such a big setback, what comes next?
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'Bitter disappointment' on historic golf club's scuppered plans
A proposal to ensure the club's survival was rejected by a vote of 26 to nine
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September 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
After such a big setback, what comes next?
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The club will take a few days to "reflect calmly" on its next steps...
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'Bitter disappointment' on historic golf club's scuppered plans
A proposal to ensure the club's survival was rejected by a vote of 26 to nine
www.heraldscotland.com
September 11, 2025 at 9:03 AM
The club will take a few days to "reflect calmly" on its next steps...
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The tariffs are said to be costing the Scotch whisky industry £4m per week...
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Scotch whisky welcomes 'timely' Swinney intervention on US trade tariffs
Industry representatives are jointly advocating for "zero-for-zero" tariffs on spirits as part of the ongoing UK-US trade negotiations
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September 10, 2025 at 4:24 PM
The tariffs are said to be costing the Scotch whisky industry £4m per week...
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"McIlroy’s victory at the K Club may have thrilled fans, but it certainly didn’t help our bottom line"...
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William Hill 'licks its wounds' following McIlroy's Irish Open victory
World number two Rory McIlroy was among the worst outcomes for bookmaker William Hill at the Amgen Irish Open
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September 8, 2025 at 2:20 PM
"McIlroy’s victory at the K Club may have thrilled fans, but it certainly didn’t help our bottom line"...
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"We were actually driving some of the wrong behaviours in the business"...
Business Insight from @heraldscotland.bsky.social
Business Insight from @heraldscotland.bsky.social
Whisky giant signals easing of premium product priorities
The interim chief executive of Diageo has suggested the company will end its "obsession" with higher-priced premium brands
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September 5, 2025 at 4:13 PM
"We were actually driving some of the wrong behaviours in the business"...
Business Insight from @heraldscotland.bsky.social
Business Insight from @heraldscotland.bsky.social
"We are heading to Cypress Point to set a new standard, embrace the challenge, honour the legacy of the Walker Cup and make history!"
Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
Walker Cup: 'The purest celebration of our royal and ancient game'
The University of Stirling's Dean Robertson, captain of the GB&I Walker Cup team, is hoping to make history this weekend
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September 5, 2025 at 11:39 AM
"We are heading to Cypress Point to set a new standard, embrace the challenge, honour the legacy of the Walker Cup and make history!"
Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
It's come a long way from its origins as an elite coaching centre...
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Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
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The place where 'golf is, as it should be, for everyone'
Director of golf Russell Gray explains the ethos at the heart of this golfing facility on the outskirts of Glasgow
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August 29, 2025 at 5:32 PM
It's come a long way from its origins as an elite coaching centre...
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Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
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About 100 people are expected to play the course today ⛳
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Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social
Scotland's newest golf course opens for play today
"Scotland has some of the most incredible golf courses in the world and it had been a dream to find the perfect project there"
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August 1, 2025 at 11:59 AM
About 100 people are expected to play the course today ⛳
Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social
Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social
Coming to clubs across Scotland via Affordable Golf...
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Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
No pro shop? No problem – here come the vending machines
Affordable Golf is putting together proposals to introduce golf vending machines at clubs across the country as part of its new partnership with…
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July 25, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Coming to clubs across Scotland via Affordable Golf...
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Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social ⛳
An avid golfer, Sean Connery "greatly admired the women's game"... ⛳
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Fresh funding to resolve gender 'injustice' in Scottish golf
A new funding partnership backed by the Sean Connery Foundation has been established to support women in golf across Scotland
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July 23, 2025 at 5:51 PM
An avid golfer, Sean Connery "greatly admired the women's game"... ⛳
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Shot Scope marketing manager Jennifer Saxton: "It's kinda sad to see people falling out of love with the game" ⛳
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'Career amateur' golfer sticks to making her living 9 to 5
Jennifer Saxton wishes more elite players would stick around to enjoy their golf in the amateur ranks
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July 23, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Shot Scope marketing manager Jennifer Saxton: "It's kinda sad to see people falling out of love with the game" ⛳
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With the Women's Scottish Open taking place this week in Ayrshire, The Herald takes a look at how finances stack up in women's professional golf 👇
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Golf's female professionals left financially exposed by lack of coverage
The gap remains huge, but Scotland's Gemma Dryburgh says the financial disparity between men's and women's professional golf is improving
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July 23, 2025 at 9:47 AM
With the Women's Scottish Open taking place this week in Ayrshire, The Herald takes a look at how finances stack up in women's professional golf 👇
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Size matters in the modern model of this historic competition...
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Is it time for The Open to return to Donald Trump's Turnberry course?
Questions of capacity have overtaken politics in the quest to return The Open to Trump Turnberry
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July 22, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Size matters in the modern model of this historic competition...
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The club's origins date back to 1891 - so what's new and what's stayed the same at Eastwood? Find out with Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social 👇
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2530384...
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2530384...
The revival of golf at Eastwood: '12 is plenty'
Play has resumed at the former Eastwood Golf Club with a 12-hole format that owners of the course say is proving popular with those who are short on…
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July 11, 2025 at 9:18 AM
The club's origins date back to 1891 - so what's new and what's stayed the same at Eastwood? Find out with Around the Greens from @heraldscotland.bsky.social 👇
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2530384...
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2530384...
The two-time major champion has become one of Glasgow start-up Theo Health's newest investors...
Open winner Xander Schauffele invests in Scottish smart shorts start-up
The founder of a Scottish start-up has said she is pleased to be "back in the spotlight" after welcoming Xander Schauffele as one of her…
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July 8, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The two-time major champion has become one of Glasgow start-up Theo Health's newest investors...
The jury remains out on the economic benefits of defence spending...
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Gunning for growth: Can Scotland reap the 'defence dividend'?
It is particularly important in the UK, and Scotland, that no viable engineering firm is overlooked in the distribution of 'defence dividends'
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July 8, 2025 at 9:55 AM
The jury remains out on the economic benefits of defence spending...
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