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Golf clubs taken in clubhouse theft
A golf insurance claim may have to be made by the owner of a set of clubs that was stolen during a New Year's Day break-in at Morecambe Golf Club. The Lancaster Guardian reports how thieves entered the changing rooms and removed some clothing along with the equipment. It is believed the perpetrators must have known the entry code and … More →
Golf clubs offer £500 reward to catch vandals
Two sports clubs in Worksop may be forced to claim on their golf insurance after vandals caused tens of thousands of pounds of damage. The Gainsborough Standard reports how Worksop Golf Club and College Pines have been targeted by yobs driving quadbikes and motorbikes across the fairway. In a bid to catch the trespassers, the two sites are offering a … More →
Royal Portrush Golf Club ‘to host Irish Open’
Golf insurance customers may be interested to hear that an announcement is set to be made by the European Golf Tour tomorrow (Friday January 6th) about where the Irish Open championship will be held this summer. It has been reported the Royal Portrush Golf Club will host the event in July, which is a year earlier than originally planned. The … More →
Belfry Hotel and Golf Resort advertised for sale
The Belfry Hotel and Golf Resort has been put up for sale, despite a reported debt of £105 million, in news which may interest those looking for golf insurance. A buyer is sought by bank lenders Barclays, Certus and Bank of Ireland, who are said to be hoping to find a new owner for the complex. In 2005, the Quinns … More →
Rory McIlroy takes to Dubai’s bunker in the sky
A golf insurance policy may have been invested in by professional sportsman Rory McIlroy before he completed a number of shots from a bunker in the sky. The 22-year-old took to the helipad of the Dubai Burj Al Arab hotel to show off his skills, the Daily Mail reports. McIlroy, who is the current world number three, hit several balls … More →
Junior golfers invited to enter charity tournament
Golf insurance customers may be inspired to take part in a charity event arranged for June 5th 2012. Clitheroe Golf Club is currently calling on young fans of the game to sign up for the Junior Golf Competition, the local Advertiser and Times reports. The event will see money raised for the British Heart Foundation, with the preliminary round to … More →
Scottish golf tourism ‘shows improvement’
An increasing number of golf insurance policies may have been taken out in the last year as the tourism side of the industry is said to have shown signs of improvement. The Press Association reports how Golf Tourism Scotland (GTS) has seen business increase, with 76 per cent of professionals in the sector claiming progress has been made in 2011. … More →
Teen cancer sufferer receives golfing trolley from charity
Golf insurance may be needed by a 16-year-old who has been gifted a motorised golfing trolley by the charity Children with Cancer Fund. The Eastbourne Herald reported how aspiring professional golfer Kieran Weeks was diagnosed with a brain tumour in January after suffering from headaches and double vision. Having undergone several surgeries, as well as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, Kieran has … More →
WW2 bomb found on golf course
Pyecombe Golf Club may have been forced to claim on its golf insurance had a second world war explosive not been safely detonated. The unexploded device was discovered in a bunker on the 15th hole and by workmen improving drainage, the Argus reports. After pulling out the mortar, the crew realised they may be in danger and called the police, … More →
Golf club proposes £500k extension
People looking to invest in golf insurance may be interested to hear about plans to extend Crow Nest Park Golf Club. The new owner Michael Stansfield has presented a proposal to Calderdale Council, according to the Brighouse Echo. Under the changes, £500,000 would be spent on extending the clubhouse, so it can accommodate more members. A larger dining area, bigger … More →
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