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FIRE DESTROYS LARGE SECTION OF WOKEFIELD PARK HOTEL

Hundreds of guests staying at the De Vere Hotel at Wokefield Park in Basingstoke were forced to evacuate their rooms after the hotel went up in flames in the early evening of November 12. The three-star hotel, which is located outside Reading, was engulfed with flames around 6pm, forcing more than 230 hotel guests and conference delegates to evacuate their room before being were taken by coaches to nearby hotels. At least 13 fire engines rushed to the site, with […] The post FIRE DESTROYS LARGE SECTION OF WOKEFIELD PARK HOTEL appeared first on Golf News.

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TICKET PRICES LOWERED FOR OPEN AT TROON

Ticket prices for next year’s Open Championship at Royal Troon have been lowered for spectators who buy their tickets in advance. Day tickets for the championship, which takes place at the historic Ayrshire links from July 14-17, are now on sale for £60 if purchased before May 31, which is £10 less than in 2015. Tickets bought after that date will cost the gate price of £80. In addition to the cheaper advance ticket, the R&A have launched a new […] The post TICKET PRICES LOWERED FOR OPEN AT TROON appeared first on Golf News.

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TICKET PRICES LOWERED FOR OPEN AT TROON

Ticket prices for next year’s Open Championship at Royal Troon have been lowered for spectators who buy their tickets in advance. Day... The post TICKET PRICES LOWERED FOR OPEN AT TROON appeared first on Golf News.

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STOKE PARK UNVEILS COURSE RENOVATION PLANS

Stoke Park Golf Club is to invest a seven-figure sum in a completing a major renovation programme of its 27-hole course, which was first built by Harry Colt in 1908. The first phase of works, which begins at the Buckinghamshire club this month, will involve rebuilding every bunker on the Colt course – holes one to nine – with some minor design changes being made to their shape and size before the holes reopen in April. The strategic positioning of […] The post STOKE PARK UNVEILS COURSE RENOVATION PLANS appeared first on Golf News.

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