A protest has been held against plans to allow part of a beauty spot to be taken over by a golf club ahead of a major tournament.Sefton Council recently approved a bid to allow a one hectare (2.5-acre) section of…
An ‘urgent referrals’ planning committee was called at Bootle Town Hall this morningGolfers on the 18th Green alongside the Art Deco clubhouse. at Royal Birkdale. The Open Championship 2017(Image: LIVERPOOL ECHO)Plans for The Open Golf Championship 2026 event were approved…
Sefton Council will assess golf firm’s plan at an urgent referral committee meetingStock image of work underway at Royal Birkdale on Birkdale Common in 2017(Image: LIVERPOOL ECHO)A row is brewing ahead of the next golf Open Championship over plans for…
Proposals to convert part of Birkdale Common in Southport into a practice range for the world’s top golfers playing at The Open Golf Championship at Royal Birkdale have been recommended for approval. The application by R&A Championships Limited is the…