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Vine Lane is the home of RAF Cricket
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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Saracens handed pitch boost
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Harrogate 2012
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Jonathan Gaunt, Senior Golf Course Architect writes about his old stomping ground ….
1 Week ago -
Golf -
Jonathan Gaunt
I’ve been very patient with regard to my work at Leeds Golf Centre: I began my golf in Leeds in 1971 and as a boy played at Rawdon GC, then moved on to Woodhall Hills GC until I left Leeds in 1985 (after qualifying as a landscape architect at Leeds Metropolitan University) to work in London.
Ilkley Golf Club - future course improvements
25 Jul 2011 -
Golf -
Jonathan Gaunt
Jonathan Gaunt has returned to his roots – West Yorkshire – where he learned to play golf.
Viewpoint with Jonathan Gaunt
14 Jun 2011 -
Golf -
Jonathan Gaunt
- Issue 36 - Apr / May 2011
Golf Course Architect, Jonathan Gaunt, suggests that, whilst all appears to be doom and gloom in the golf sector, the Olympics may be a glimmer of hope for a beleaguered industry
How do we make golf more attractive?
5 Nov 2010 -
Golf -
Jonathan Gaunt
- Issue 32 - Aug / Sept 2010
Golf Course Architect, Jonathan Gaunt, gives a personal view of what is wrong with golf and how, in his opinion, it can attract more juniors and families to particpate
Jonathan Gaunt - Twenty Questions
17 Oct 2009 -
People -
Jonathan Gaunt
- Issue 26 - Aug / Sep 2009
Jonathan Gaunt - enjoys whale watching and mountain biking - not at the same time, obviously!
Just like that!
11 Aug 2009 -
Golf -
Jonathan Gaunt
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Golf Course Designer, Jonathan Gaunt, gives us a fascinating insight into the design and build of a new course in Fes, the medieval capital of Morocco and home to Tommy Cooper’s hat.
Slow play
8 Mar 2009 -
Golf -
Jonathan Gaunt
- 1 comment
How does slow play affect your course? Course designer, Jonathan Gaunt, looks at the reasons behind one of the most annoying aspects of playing golf and finds that the answer could be ball and cup size... amongst other things!
Bunkers or bonkers?
1 Feb 2008 -
Golf -
Jonathan Gaunt
- Issue 16 - Dec / Jan 2008 - 2 comments
The majority of golfers would consider a course without bunkers to be inferior to those with. But is this the case? Are modern courses being built with bunkers just because it’s the right thing to do rather than an important feature of the course? Jonathan Gaunt, Golf Course Architect and Senior Member of EIGCA, offers an insight into the history, design and maintenance of sand traps
Creating future classics
20 May 2007 -
Golf -
Jonathan Gaunt
- Issue 12 - Apr / May 2007
Since 1988 Jonathan Gaunt has been designing golf courses, not only in the UK but also in Turkey, Denmark, Spain and the burgeoning Czech Republic. To date his ‘stamp’ is on over thirty courses and he is in the process of designing further courses to be built between now and 2010.