On Saturday 5th September we will be holding our annual Champion of Champions Competition. This is the most prestigious and valuable event in the Club’s calendar and is currently held by Ian Burrows. Entry to this competition is by invitation and is extended to all those members who have won, or finished second in any …
After a brief hiatus caused by the Corona virus we have now been able to resume the club competitions, albeit with a few changes to the local rules to accommodate the various required safety procedures. The competitions committee have elected to forfeit all of the monthly medals and stablefords in favour of squashing all of …
Congratulations to Colin Harrison for completing a remarkable 101 holes of golf! Colin’s remarkable feat raised over £5000 for a Germ Cell Cancer charity. On Tuesday June 30, Tom Parrish, Chris Blosse, Colin Harrison, Steven Flanagan and Jim Carter all took part in the socially-distanced golf marathon at the Drift Golf Club, in East Horsley, …
An article in the online golf magazine ‘The Golf Business’ has highlighted the massive increase in Green Fees during the Corona virus pandemic. Ley Hill trustees report that green fee’s at Chesham and Ley Hill have increased by over 1000% since the same period last year. The club has been using the GolfNow booking system …
Unlike many of our competitor golf clubs we’re not flushed with money and we do rely on the help and support, from our volunteer members, to keep the club running smoothly. At the top of the list of volunteers are our three trustees, Ian Burrows, Bill Salkeld and Brian Haworth. The trustees are responsible for …
On the 30th June club member Colin Harrison will take part in a 100 hole challenge to raise money for Aoife’s Bubbles Charity. If you would like to sponsor Colin then click on the link HERE. Aoife, Colin’s niece, tragically passed away in 2019 and Colin is about to undertake a monumental challenge to raise …
With the Covid19 rules slightly relaxed, and other sports still in lockdown, Golf has never been so popular! Membership applications are at an all time high and green fees are experiencing their own pandemic! But the days when we could remove the pins, rake the bunkers and socialise in the clubhouse seem a distant memory. …
Following new Government guidance, Chesham & Ley Hill Golf Club will be re-opening their golf course on Friday 15th May. For the time being, the course will be open to members only and there will be strict social distance guidelines in place, such as limiting the play to 1 or 2-balls. The clubhouse will remain …
The Government have changed their Corona Virus guidance and we are delighted to announce that we will soon be re-opening the course. We aim to re-open on Saturday 16th May, but that assumes that we can implement the necessary safety instructions by the end of the week. Fortunately, our hard working groundsman has been keeping …
Unfortunately the Hillman Trophy has become another casualty of the ongoing Corona Virus disruption. It was announced today that the competition has been abandoned for 2020. The full transcript is as follows:- Dear All, It is with great disappointment I am sending this email to advise you that following the Government announcement yesterday, we will …
