Thorpeness Appoints First Female Golf Professional In Club’s 93-Year History

Thorpeness Appoints First Female Golf Professional In Club’s 93-Year History

Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel has appointed Christine Langford as its new Senior Golf Professional, the first female professional in the club’s 93-year history. A five time winner on the Ladies European Tour, Christine succeeds veteran PGA Professional Frank Hill, 71, who retired in October 2015. Christine, 58, said: “I am delighted to make history as Thorpeness’ first woman professional and am honored to follow in Frank’s footsteps.  Suffolk is a wonderful place to live and Thorpeness has a special and lasting appeal to local people, day visitors and holidaymakers. I feel enormously…Read more …
Thorpeness Celebrates Winter Golf With Launch Of Seasonal Pass And Memberships

Thorpeness Celebrates Winter Golf With Launch Of Seasonal Pass And Memberships

Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel is celebrating its status as one of the UK’s most playable winter golf destinations with the launch of a new Winter Golf Pass and flexible Winter Memberships. The James Braid designed heathland course has closed once in the last seven years due to bad weather and is known for maintaining exceptionally dry and playable conditions all year round. The course is located on Suffolk’s Heritage Coast and benefits from a rare micro-climate that delivers unusually mild weather, one of the lowest average rainfall rates nationally and around three…Read more …