Latest Scottish Golf News

From Ghost Town to Golf Mecca: How Machrihanish Dunes' $50M Expansion Could Revive Scotland's Forgotten Peninsula

Southworth, the Boston-based golf developer that owns Machrihanish Dunes, announced in September 2024 that its major expansion plans have received full planning approval. The expansion project will add a second 18-hole links course adjacent to David McLay Kidd's original course, an extensive golf training facility, a new hotel with 73 additional rooms, and 50 golf cottages. The development will also include a 35,000-square-foot clubhouse with a 150-seat restaurant and function room for up to 250

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Ury Estate's Jack Nicklaus Course Launches Luxury Real Estate Development

Ury Estate's Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course in Aberdeenshire has secured a crucial £17 million development loan from OakNorth Bank after 15 years of regulatory challenges. The funding breakthrough positions this ambitious Scottish project to become Europe's first Jack Nicklaus-branded residential golf community, capitalizing on post-pandemic demand for luxury golf lifestyle developments.

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Another St Andrews old course renovation

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