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By in Golf on 30th Mar 2009 8:00

A article in the Telegraph reports that Hundreds of golf clubs throughout the UK are fighting for survival during the economic downturn as cash-strapped players cut their spending.

Growing numbers of clubs face being driven out of business as the credit crunch forces tens of thousands of golfers to ditch expensive membership fees to reduce their leisure outlay. About half the country's 2,500 clubs have lost members in the last year.

See the rest of the article on the following link:- Source The Telegraph.

Read more articles in Golf, by Press Release or from March 2009.



There are 3 comments on this article

3 Apr 2009 by kenneth anderson

Anyone with a link to the article?

Avatar: Belgian Tervuren 3 Apr 2009 by Dave

Try clicking 'The Telegraph' at the bottom of the article above.

3 Apr 2009 by kenneth anderson

LOL, guess i missed that! Very poor article, was looking for at least some detail.

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