As mentioned in my previous newsletter, we will be carrying out a very light renovation to the greens this coming Monday. The greens will be hollowed cored with 6mm micro tines. The greens will then be top dressed and brushed. … Read More
Greenkeeper News
February 2019 News Update
Some welcome early signs of spring has got us all revved up for the coming golfing season. Let’s hope that March and April will not damper our moods! It is very pleasing to see the course in such wonderful condition … Read More
February 2019 News
As we now enter the later stages of winter I’d like to think that the worst of the weather is behind us. Unfortunately this is probably not the case! Fortunately the recent snow did not stick around for too long … Read More
Drainage Installed on Greens 3,4,7,12 & 15
As many of you will know Newbury & Crookham has a long history with the current course layout having been built in the 1920’s long before we had the irrigation systems that we have today. The greens back then were … Read More
Winter Works 2018/19
The proposed schedules of works are designed to make long term improvements to the golf course. All of the proposed work is linked to the Course Management Plan and within the allocated budget for course new work. It is important … Read More