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Golfers Pitching In With Help For Charities

Posted on September 29, 2017
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Golfers taking part in a leading Pro-Am event next week will help boost the funds of two major charities in the north of Scotland. The annual Highland Golf Links 54-Hole Pro-Am Sponsored by Blue Group will be held from 2-4 October at three of Scotland’s finest links courses - Castle Stuart Golf Links, The Nairn Golf Club and the Championship Course at Royal Dornoch Golf Club. More than 300 golfers from across the UK, as well as from Ireland, Portugal and Doha, will play in the Tartan Tour event, which is being sponsored…Read more …

James On Course For New Role At Castle Stuart Golf Links

Posted on September 28, 2017
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The internationally-renowned Castle Stuart Golf Links has appointed James Hutchison as head greenkeeper as it seeks to build on its reputation for sustainable and environmentally-friendly course management. James, who joined Castle Stuart as a greenkeeper during its construction in 2007, has been deputy course manager since the four-time Scottish Open venue opened in 2009. He replaces Chris Haspell who is leaving Castle Stuart to take up a new post within the industry. Senior greenkeeper Stuart Hawker is the new deputy head greenkeeper. During his time at Castle Stuart, James helped create the famous…Read more …