Cottingham Parks

Prior to 2010, Cottingham Parks Golf Club had a dwindling junior section.

Following fundraising to improve their short game area, the club was able to look at and develop their Junior Development Pathway.

Norwood Park Golf Centre

Norwood Park Golf Centre is leading from the front in terms of female participation.

The Nottinghamshire based club has introduced over 300 women to golf over the past five years through their Pink Ladies programme.

Cainhoe Wood Golf Club

Cainhoe Wood Golf Club is helping to lead from the front in the golfing world, with its commitment to providing mental health support for golfers through England Golf’s Fore Your Mind initiative.

Hukd Golf

Hukd Golf have developed a venue which breaks down barriers to offer a flexible option for people to come and experience golf, working with local clubs and coaches to make golf more accessible for beginners and families up to elite club level golfers.

From PGA golf lessons on leading tour-level Trackman golf simulators to themed crazy golf facilities, their offers highlight the opportunities that golfers have to keep playing through the winter months by visiting a local facility.

Bedfordshire Golf Club

Winners of Club of the Year 2024, Bedfordshire Golf Club prides itself on being a welcoming environment to all; actively engaging with its local community to offer an accessible and inclusive space where golfers of all levels are welcomed.

Colmworth Golf Club

Passionate about utilising local produce and staff, providing sanctuaries to surrounding wildlife, and pushing to be completely off-grid, Colmworth Golf Club is doing all it can to become a sustainable golf club.

Ashton & Lea Golf Club

Ashton & Lea Golf Club has seen incredible success in women’s recruitment and retention off the back of developing a structured Get into Golf Pathway, consistently bringing in new members year on year.

Get into Golf is a campaign introduced by England Golf to help clubs and facilities engage with new audiences and make golf accessible for all.

Stoke-by-Nayland Golf Club

Hosting the English Open for Golfers with a Disability in 2024, Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa demonstrates inclusive environment best practice throughout the year.

Golf truly is a sport for everyone, no matter your age or ability, and it’s important to create an environment that is welcoming and accessible for all.

Walmley Golf Club

Walmley Golf Club and Walmley Golf Academy & Foundation are championing access to golf for all, with the UK’s first disability designed putting green and additional new infrastructure to break down barriers.

The Leicestershire Golf Club

The Leicestershire Golf Club has a thriving junior section, focused on having fun and building friendships. The club’s goal to ensure young people have fun on the course has resulted in the growth of a large junior-focused team, who have developed a strong, structured pathway and welcoming environment for all abilities.

Cheadle Golf Club

Cheadle Golf Club are keen to get as many people in their local area into golf as possible. They offer a range of open days, competitions, and sessions for golfers from all demographics.

One such session which has seen great success is Night Golf. This is perfect for subscribers to iGolf, the digital WHS™ handicap for the nomadic golfer, as it presents an opportunity for those with other commitments to attend the club.

Sturminster Marshall Golf Club

Sturminster Marshall have run England Golf's Girls Golf Rocks programme every year since 2016.

By hosting these sessions, the club has seen a high retention rate for girls aged 5-18 as participants look to continue their pathway into golf.

3 Hammers Golf Complex

3 Hammers Golf Complex promotes golf for everyone and removes barriers to entry, showing the many avenues available to get into golf. They have clear and transparent pathways, as well as strong relationships with local golf clubs which provide an extension to the golfer’s journey outside of the facility.

University of Exeter Golf Club

From local children and beginner golfers to high amateur level players, the University of Exeter Golf Club supports everyone to get into golf and develop their game.

Hendon Golf Club

Hendon Golf Club are signatories of the Women in Golf Charter and have worked to implement a pathway to golf for everyone in their local community. Focused on providing a space for all to feel more comfortable at the golf club, the academy introduces people to the game and provides a pathway for them to join club membership.

Fore-Get-Me-Not

Seckford Golf Club's monthly Living with Dementia open day has ensured all members of staff and volunteering members are trained in dementia care and support, offering an invaluable group for carers and those living with dementia in the local area.

Seckford Golf Club

Seckford Golf Club is a members-owned, leased club that was almost bankrupt in January 2020. A conscious decision was made to make Seckford the most inclusive and welcoming club it could be. The flexible membership opens golf to both new players and those who cannot commit to playing enough golf to warrant a traditional membership.

Hillside Golf Club

England Golf collaborated with The R&A and the Golf Foundation for The Road to The Open project which included a club skills challenge held alongside the final day of The Amateur Championship at Hillside Golf Club on Saturday 24th June, where the winning team received tickets to attend The Open.

Todmorden Golf Club

Through the Get into Golf campaign, Todmorden Golf Club have been able to increase female participation and diversity within their membership.

Richmond Golf Club

By getting involved with the Give It A Shot Membership Campaign, Richmond Golf Club have created a loyal membership base, essential to the long-term sustainability of the club.

Bigbury Golf Club

Sustainability has been a huge area focus for Bigbury Golf Club over recent years and their work in this field saw them land Sustainability Project of the Year at the 2023 England Golf Awards.

Leyland Golf Club

Leyland Golf Club's 'Sporting Memories' meets once a month for an activity session and an opportunity to share their experience of golf, providing companionship and a space to play their favourite sport.

Brent Valley Golf Club

Juniors are flocking to Brent Valley after the club raised £16,000 to create their Junior Academy, 'The Parakeets', designed to encourage children from the local area to get into golf.