BGL (Burhill Group Restricted) has unveiled its new initiative geared toward making golf extra accessible to newbies, with its ‘Pathway to Golf’ programme being rolled out throughout its golf venues across the UK.
The scheme introduces a structured route into the sport for newcomers, beginning with an reasonably priced £10 taster session with gear supplied and progressing by way of newbie group classes, short-game and on-course teaching, and a interval of free membership designed to ease the transition into common play.
“Golf has seen a resurgence lately, however many individuals nonetheless really feel intimidated by the normal pathways into the game,” mentioned Man Riggott, COO of BGL’s Golf Division. “This programme removes these limitations. It’s pleasant, reasonably priced, and it offers individuals the instruments and confidence to benefit from the sport in a secure atmosphere.”
The ‘Pathway to Golf’ spans 4 key levels:
Taster session – A one-off group session introducing the fundamentals of the sport and the gear in a relaxed, social setting.
Newbie teaching – 4 relaxed group classes specializing in core abilities corresponding to grip, stance, and swing.
‘Get course prepared’ – A follow-up sequence of 4 extra group classes, beginning with short-game and concluding with an on-course session.
Free membership – One month of membership to the membership, together with a weekly social session, to assist contributors transition into common golf.
The initiative is being rolled out throughout BGL’s portfolio of golf venues across the nation, launching in 9 of its golf equipment – beginning in Nottinghamshire and spanning all the way in which to Bristol and Kent.
The transfer comes as BGL is witnessing a increase in participation, helped by its technique to develop and spend money on its community of par-3 quick programs, along with service and tech focussed driving ranges. The corporate’s new programme is tailor-made to fulfill the wants of individuals making an attempt golf for the primary time, with an emphasis on affordability, inclusion, and group.
“The main target right here isn’t simply on approach, it’s on enjoyment and belonging,” Riggott added. “We would like individuals to complete the programme not solely with some golf abilities, however with new pals, new confidence, and an actual sense that they’ve joined the sport.”
The ‘Pathway to Golf’ is now dwell throughout a lot of BGL’s venues and accepting new contributors by way of every membership’s web site.
From spectacular and difficult championship programs amidst rolling English countryside to household pleasant nine-hole programs, BGL Golf owns and operates 22 programs throughout 10 golf golf equipment. Birchwood Park and Hoebridge embrace well being and health golf equipment, while Thornbury boasts a gorgeous, listed farmhouse lodge. Good worth and the prime quality of service and services entice a variety of particular person golfers, teams, weddings, events, and company occasions.
BGL is headquartered at Burhill Golf Membership in Surrey, and the corporate’s different 9 golf equipment across the nation are: Abbey Hill Golf Centre (Bucks), Aldwickbury Park Golf Membership (Herts), Birchwood Park Golf & Nation Membership (Kent), Hoebridge Golf Centre (Surrey), Ramsdale Park Golf Centre (Notts), Redbourn Golf Membership (Herts), The Shropshire Golf Centre (Shropshire), Thornbury Golf Centre (Bristol), and Wycombe Heights Golf Centre (Bucks).