Well done to Andy McIntee (West); Leo McCulloch (East); and Marc Lawrence (North East) as recipients of the 2024 section award winners …

Congratulations to our 2024 golf winners Craig Davidson (Strokeplay champion) Caroline Munro (Stableford Champion) Darren Shaw (Legacy Strokeplay Champion) & David McBride (Legacy Strokeplay Champion) 👏🏻👏🏻

John Philp was this years recipient of the Legacy Award for his significant contribution to the greenkeeping industry throughout his illustrious career. John is pictured with his beloved wife Helen and Ronnie Myles, BIGGA’’s Vice President …

The Harry Diamond award is unique to Scotland and recognises the achievements of apprentices. This years recipient is Joe Robertson from the Renaissance club. Special mention to runners up Max Campbell (Prestwick) Matthew McAulay (Ranfurly Castle) & Innes McKenzie (Lanark) ..

BIGGA Scotland’s highest honour is the Walter Woods Award that this year was presented to Iain MacLeod for his lifetime achievement and service to the greenkeeping industry, the association, and greenkeeper education. Well deserved …

11 of our members building their sills and knowledge by taking part in the 5 Pillars of Management workshop provided by Rick Bond from the St Andrews Management Centre as part of the Professional Leadership Programme …

I was thrilled to accept the inaugural Sustainability Award, on behalf of Carnoustie Golf Links last week hosted by Golf Course Awards TheShardLondon 🌱🏆 A thread 🧵

Scottish board members led by David Cole MG gathered in Stirling to discuss all things association and plans for events / opportunities in the future …

Congratulation to Craig Boath & all Carnoustie Golf Links on receiving this award 👏🏻👏🏻

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BIGGA Scotland & Northern Ireland will hold its first Annual Gathering of Members for East Section on Thursday 30th Jan at Prestonfield GC from 10am to 2pm. This meeting will provide updates on the section and presentations from partners. Contact John Young, MSM to register …..

It was a real pleasure to see Ronnie Myles take on the President’s position of BIGGA this past week. We wish Ronnie all the best in the role and we are certain he will be an excellent representative for the association and carry out all required tasks to a very high standard 👍🏻

The first Annual Gathering of Members in the BIGGA East Section underway at Prestonfield Golf Club hosted by Keith Burgon (Board Member) and Shaun Cunningham (Deputy Board member and Course Manager). Great turnout with 20 in attendance…

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After a great start to the Annual Gathering of Members season in the East - the Central Section will host theirs tomorrow at Ladybank Golf Club. Please contact me if you’d like to attend ..

Central Scotland Section’s AGM taking place at Ladybank Golf Club with 27 in attendance. Craig Berry in full flow providing a presentation on the developments at Leven Links …

The next 2 section AGM’s take place later this month - South West Scotland at Kilmarnock Barassie on 25th and West of Scotland at Haggs Castle on 27th. If you would like to attend either then please get in touch with me ..