Oct 31, 2025
Leighton is joined by Tom Brooke, Natalie McColl, Gareth Morgan, and Darren Wood for a final look ahead to the Golf Club Management Conference & Exhibition, taking place from 16th–18th November.
With this year’s theme — “Being Future Ready” — the panel explores what it means for golf clubs to stay adaptable...
Oct 27, 2025
Leighton is once again joined by golf course architect Thad Layton of Thad Layton Design to explore a recent architectural study trip.
Fresh off an incredible 20+ course tour of southern England and the Midlands, Thad shares the motivations behind the trip, how he organized it, and the design lessons he’s bringing...
Oct 23, 2025
In this episode, Leighton is joined by England Golf regular Matt Draper, Laura Yapp (Junior Development Manager at England Golf), and Martin Crowder (Head of Development at The Golf Foundation) to explore the Junior Journey — a collaborative initiative between England Golf and The Golf Foundation.
Together, they...
Oct 17, 2025
In this episode, Leighton kicks things off with some exciting announcements — including our upcoming Workshop in partnership with Club Benchmarking and a potential tour to the GMA/ASTMA Conference in Melbourne, Australia. Full details are available in the show notes below.
Leighton and Eddie are then joined by James...
Oct 10, 2025
A shorter episode this week, but packed with exciting news and great conversation!
We start with an announcement
about our upcoming interactive workshop on “Effective Budgeting Using
Data,” hosted by Golf Club Talk UK in collaboration with
Club Benchmarking
EMEA.
This hands-on session will use real club data...