Good numbers at Golf forum

Business growth discussed by clubs

All the Island's eight golf clubs were represented at a business growth forum at Mount Murray yesterday.

It was organised by Isle of Man Golf, England Golf and Golf Unlimited.

It was designed to help promote good business practice and working together to grow numbers and attract visitors.

Many problems have been highlighted in the media recently and include falling membership numbers, too many clubs and the time it takes to play a round of golf.

Jane Carter of Golf Unlimited says the issues on the Island mirror what she sees in England:-