11.53am 24th January 2025 - <a href="https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/courses/">Course Development</a> <br><br>Under new ownership, <a href="https://lexdenwoodgolf.club/">Lexden Wood Golf Club</a> is set for a significant transformation that promises to benefit both golfers and the local community. The acquisition will see major investment across the club and its facilities including upgraded greens and golf facilities, events space and leisure activities.<br>Following the acquisition, the new owners have wasted no time in getting started on interior and exterior renovation and a long-term investment programme that aims to put Lexden Wood back on the map as a leading destination for golf, leisure, and events.<br>A new greenkeeper has been appointed to oversee the club’s 18-hole course and USPGA specification greens and tees.<br>Lexden Wood Golf Club Director Jonathan Greaves says: “We have hit the ground running and have already upgraded the range, bought a new ball picker, installed improved lighting, and taken delivery of new balls, mats, and targets.”<br>The new owners aim to re-establish Lexden Wood as a premier golf destination while also attracting visitors of all ages for family and leisure activities. Plans include a refurbished dinosaur-themed crazy golf course, opening for February half-term, and a new fitness studio, expected to be completed by May 2025.<br>Jonathan concludes. “The feedback from members and visitors has been really positive and we look forward to shaping a bright future for the club and the area.”<br>For more information visit <a href="https://lexdenwoodgolf.club/">Lexden Wood Golf Club</a><br>The Onyria Group has taken on the management and operations of Château Des Vigiers, a hotel and leisure venue in southern France. <br>Curracloe Links has entered into a strategic partnership with 54 that will see the firm lead operations and agronomy services at Ireland’s newest links venue.<br>The R&A has announced that The 155th Open will be played at St Andrews from 11-18 July 2027.<br><a href="https://twitter.com/home?status=https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/courses/fresh-drive-from-new-owners-of-colchester-golf-club/" rel="noopener" data-via="eGolfBusiness" data-hashtags="GolfBusinessNews">Share on Twitter</a> <br><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/courses/fresh-drive-from-new-owners-of-colchester-golf-club/&title=Fresh+Drive+from+New+Owners+of+Colchester+golf+club&source=GolfBusinessNews.com" rel="noopener">Share on LinkedIn</a><br>GolfBusinessNews.com (GBN) is for the many thousands of people who work in the golf business all around the world.<br>We cover the full range of topics both on and off the course. We aim to supply essential information both quickly and accurately in a format which is easy to use. We are independent of all special interest groups.<br><a style="font-weight: 600;" href="https://eepurl.com/bpOC9">Click here to sign up</a> for our free twice weekly golf industry news summary<br>View the <a class="gbn-latest-email" href="https://golfbusinessnews.com/weekly-emails/greetings-from-the-shows/">latest newsletter</a> here<br>5/7 High Street<br>Dorchester-on-Thames<br>Oxfordshire OX10 7HH<br>United Kingdom<br><a href="mailto:publisher@golfbusinessnews.com">publisher@golfbusinessnews.com</a><br>© 1999-2025 <a href="https://golfbusinessnews.com">e.GolfBusiness.com Limited</a> | All Rights Reserved. | <a href="/privacy-policy/">GBN Privacy Policy</a> <br><br><a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxNTW93T0YxTFE5OVNoVFVBQ1dRNUFYeTBFY1podllxM21PcGItV3NMcG1nN0lJTEZfaEdSNTM2YnQxcGdjQ0I2R09sZW8taVpqOUE3M1Y4M1ZRUXU3UkF6UGZJbXU4TUI1Z1VTMk5EUlRLN2ZCOWVYUm1LZ3hhaG85LThveFk5MU9Fb3FVZUt6aVZ6UlJNTkdvWjdB?oc=5">source</a>
