The major upgrade to Stoke Park Country Club & Spa

The Buckinghamshire venue has created uniformity on a 27-hole layout that had experienced 100 years of tinkering, plus it has dealt with stone contamination in the bunkers. The completion of the work on Stoke Park Country Club & Spa’s Lane Jackson course is the culmination of three winters’ work on the prestigious venue’s three nine-hole…

Stoke Park Re-Opens Masterpiece Front Nine

The recently re-opened first nine holes at Stoke Park Country Club, Spa & Hotel – the historic Colt course – have been heralded by club members as “brilliant”, “fantastic” and “the best feature of the club”. Golf club members had exclusive early access to the nine holes, which have undergone major bunker renovation during the…

Taking shape with John Greasley

John Greasley continues to be at the forefront of course construction and renovation as a new nine-hole course nears completionof a heart – right in the middle of a farmer’s field. And they say romance is dead! “The detailed design of the course was heavily influenced by both planning conditions – we weren’t allowed to…

Growing places

John Greasley is one of the biggest golf course contractors in the UK and has spent recent months reshaping holes at several courses for a variety of reasons, as well as investing in an upgrade of its machinery. Jenny Yu reports. Read more

A fine line

Construction firm John Greasley has developed an innovative bunker liner that should make greenkeepers’ refurbishment projects much easier, writes Jenny Yu Aimed specifically at golf clubs that are considering using John Greasley Limited for the reconstruction or refurbishment of bunkers, the company has launched a new bunker lining product, ‘HyLine’, to complement bunker reconstruction projects.…