Covid-19 Update Saturday 20th June
Please find below our latest update Covid-19 Season Ticket Holder Update
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Covid 19 Update Thursday 18th June
Please find below our latest update Covid-19 Season Ticket Holder Update
Read more Covid-19 Update Tuesday 16th June
Please find below our latest update. Covid-19 Season Ticket Holder Update
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Please find below our latest updates. Covid-19 season ticket holder update Rules of play update
Read more Covid-19 Update Monday 1st June
Practice Facilities • The longer game practice area at the Broomfield Playfields (alongside the 10th on The 1562) is open with yardage pins in place • The short game practice area beside the Greenkeeper Sheds is also open for practising. The...
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COVID 19 PITCHMARKS – MONDAY 25TH MAY
All going well this will be the last COVID-19 maintenance update from the greens team. We had announcement from Scottish Government on 21st May so hopefully golf will resume, fingers crossed, Friday 29th May. We are all extremely excited by this...
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Covid 19 Update – Monday 25th May 2020
Please find below links to our Covid-19 rules of play and layout plan. Covid-19 Rules of Play Layout Plan Below are some of the highlighted measures from our Covid-19 rules of play. We will have volunteers on duty to assist golfers with some the...
Read more COVID 19 SHIFT PATTERNS – MONDAY 18TH MAY
As would normally be the case we are on the course working 7 days a week with the only difference being our squad is reduced to 3 green-staff as previously mentioned. Since week 3 of lockdown our shift patterns have consisted of 12 days on, 2...
Read more COVID 19 GROWING CONDITIONS – MONDAY 11TH MAY
Now that temperatures are finally starting to pick up we will increase the regularity of our mowing regimes to keep on top of growth across both courses. With three greenstaff this is far from ideal although I have to admit we have been lucky in...
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COVID 19 AERATION – MONDAY 4TH MAY
The revised version of essential maintenance guidelines has allowed us to get some much needed oxygen in the rootzone in the form of aeration. Although we have far less traffic on our greens resulting in less (recent) compaction, we do have a...
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COVID 19 IRRIGATION – MONDAY 27TH APRIL
With a sum total of 7mm rainfall on the golf courses over the past 35 days it’s fair to say we are drying out a little. However this is where our new Rainbird automatic irrigation system has really proven to be a sound investment. The coverage...
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COVID 19 MOWING GREENS – MONDAY 20TH APRIL
Essential maintenance allows us to mow our greens up to 3 times per week. We are however only performing this task twice per week due to the dry weather conditions (lack of moisture is the limiting factor for growth) and low soil temperatures...
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