Derbyshire and Cheshire Golf League

We are 3 games into the new D&C season and the team has started well with 2 good home wins against Reddish Vale GC and Macclesfield GC and a closely fought loss at Shrigley Hall.  There have been a number of stand-out performances and D&C Captain, Chris Meachem has enjoyed his new role as he…

Liam’s PGA Graduation Success

Congratulations to our Assistant Professional, Liam Hancock, who attended his PGA Graduation Ceremony at The University of Birmingham earlier this month. Liam is a huge asset to the Club and we are delighted for him.  He is a dedicated, hard-working professional who has played an integral part in the development of both our juniors and…

Cavendish Juniors Blow George Away!

Juniors fantastic in The George Bloor Golf Day. We had the young guns out 2nd compromising Bertie Smith, Roman Mckenna, Manny Lee, Joe Balfe and Frank Vize. They played off forward blue tees with 2 scores to count off 54 handicap and achieved a remarkable 65 points over 9 holes! First out we’re our more senior…

Cavendish Ladies Take Action

Cavendish Golf Club and Buxton Soroptimists have come together to support Crossroads Derbyshire, a local charity providing safety for women and girls in the High Peak and Derbyshire Dales. Following a recent Soroptimist International briefing about Domestic Violence Awareness education in Post 16 education, Lady Captain Pam Brindley, decided she wanted to take action and…

Explosive Captains’ Drive-In

There was a good turn out for Sunday’s Captains Drive-in. On a beautiful winters day Cavendish members welcomed new Captains: Bob Clarke, Pam Brindley and Alex Needham. Gluwein and mince pies were provided to warm everyone up and an explosive surprise was in store for Captain Bob when he took his turn on the tee…

Captains change at Cavendish

Captains’ Farewell is an important event, marking the end of the year for the outgoing captains and welcoming the new captains. After a fabulous year 2022 Captain, John Cornwell and Lady Captain, Rachel Child, savoured  a night of reflection and celebration of their year. Many members joined to say farewell and enjoy this special occasion.…

Rob & Chris win place in final

Congratulations on reaching the final of the first Golf Guide Matchplay Event 2022 Our very own Rob Lee (8) and Chris Unsworth (0) have reached the final with 5 pairs now battling it out for the first prize – an all-expenses trip to the Golf Guide Finals at Finca Cortesin and San Roque, Spain in…

Cavendish: ‘Top Midland Course’

New Golf Monthly report features Cavendish as one of the top rated Midland Golf Courses   Cavendish Chairman Terry Hayward comments: ‘Being named in any list of ‘the Best’ is an honour and it is reward for the great team we have at Cavendish who work tirelessly to ensure that members and visitors alike enjoy…

Australians ‘Sledge’ Cavendish!

It’s been a great bank holiday weekend with guests from Lake Karrinyup Country Club from Perth, Australia. Lake Karrinyup CC is one of the premier golf courses in Australia hosting many top golf competitions including the Australian Open. The course opened in 1928 and was designed by famous golfer Alex Russell who was Alistair MacKenzie’s…

Pam & Martin win Bridget Newell Mixed Open

Today’s open was the Bridget Newell Mixed Open 4BBB, named after a celebrated Cavendish member who tragically died aged 25 in 1937, after finishing 2nd in the British Amateur the year previous. Despite a cold peak district wind, the competition still saw some great scores. The winners were Cavendish’s own Pam Brindley & Martin Knights…