Tapton Park Golf Course - News

Chip it close and lower your scores

Fri, 19 Mar 10 13:21:22 +0000

March 19, 2010, 1:21 pm
Chip it close and lower your scores!! There is no doubt that having a good chipping game can save you several shots per round and help you lower your scores and your handicap. Here is a guide to help your sharpen up your chipping technique. 1 Set Up Here you can see that the ball is back in my stance, toward my right foot, and my hands are ahead of the ball. You can also see that my knees have tu...

Tapton to host inaugral Chamber event

Wed, 20 Jan 10 17:19:57 +0000

January 20, 2010, 5:19 pm
Chesterfield’s Tapton Park Golf Course is teeing off its membership to Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber by hosting an inaugural networking event. The award winning club is to host the North Derbyshire Business Exchange, an event for local businesses and organisations, showcasing the conferencing and events facilities on offer at the venue. The event, taking place on Tuesday 26 January,...

Business as usual for SIV

Wed, 06 Jan 10 14:37:14 +0000

January 6, 2010, 2:37 pm
Business as usual for SIV Sheffield’s leading leisure and entertainment facilities are open as usual today (Wednesday, January 6 2010). Snow fall in the city caused some disruption to sessions and events at Sheffield International Venues (SIV) facilities yesterday. However, most venues are now back to normal with only minor alterations to programmes. The full details are: Ponds Forge Interna...

SIV Snow and Ice Disruptions

Tue, 05 Jan 10 12:01:00 +0000

January 5, 2010, 12:01 pm
A number of facilities operated by Sheffield International Venues’ (SIV) have been affected by the snow. Due to the adverse weather conditions, Westfield Sports Centre and Concord Sports Centre are closed today (Tuesday, January 5) but both venues are expected to open as normal tomorrow morning. Beauchief, Tinsley Park, Birley Wood and Tapton Park golf courses are closed for the fores...

Tapton Park tees off Chamber Membership

Thu, 17 Dec 09 13:29:29 +0000

December 17, 2009, 1:29 pm
Chesterfield’s Tapton Park Golf Course is in full swing after joining a leading Chamber of Commerce. The award winning golf club, managed by Sheffield International Venues (SIV), has become a member of the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber to further enhance its profile across the region. Tapton Park is now set to host its first networking event as a Chamber member for local businesses ...

Successful partnership hits the mark at local golf course

Wed, 09 Dec 09 09:14:32 +0000

December 9, 2009, 9:14 am
A successful partnership at a local golf course between Chesterfield Borough Council and Sheffield International Venues (SIV) has seen an inward investment of £170k in improvements with more to come, a 100% increase in membership and a 25 year contract for the partners.SIV took over the operational running of Tapton Park Golf Course from Chesterfield Borough Council in April 2008.The partner...

Christmas all warapped up with SIV

Wed, 09 Dec 09 09:09:15 +0000

December 9, 2009, 9:09 am
One of Sheffield’s top chefs will be cooking up a mouth watering festive menu for party goes in the city this Christmas. Gastronomic expert Mark Mortimer, head chef for City Hall Sheffield, has created a selection of culinary delights using the finest ingredients for guests to enjoy at the City Hall Sheffield's popular Snowball event on Thursday, December 17. Mark was thrust into the culinar...

Play in the Boxing Day Competition at Tapton Park

Wed, 18 Nov 09 10:01:29 +0000

November 18, 2009, 10:01 am
Get into the festive spirit at Tapton Park Play in the Boxing Day competition at Tapton Park. Open to Members and Non-members with a ‘Shotgun' start 8.45am. Individual stableford. Season ticket holders £6 per player. Non season ticket holders £12 per player. Price includes coffee on arrival. Deposit of £5 per player to be paid by 23/12/09.Register your entry on the club not...

SIV Golf join together with local driving ranges to bring Golfit members more golf for less

Tue, 03 Nov 09 14:20:02 +0000

November 3, 2009, 2:20 pm
SIV Golf have joined together with two local driving ranges to bring our members more golf for less. We are pleased to announce exclusive Golfit Member Discounts at The Peter Cowen Golf Academy, Rotherham and Handley Wood Driving Range, Chesterfield to bring our members more golf for less with discounts when visiting these Driving Ranges. Golfit Members can show their membership card when visiting...

Professional golfer back on home turf to teach

Fri, 11 Sep 09 16:07:23 +0100

September 11, 2009, 4:07 pm
A professional golfer from North Derbyshire is returning to the course where he first honed his swing so he can pass on the skills that took him to the top. Craig Pollard, 30, from Chesterfield, started his golfing career at Tapton Park Golf Course 16 years ago, and five years later he turned professional. Although he went on to win several pro-amateur tournaments locally, Craig's passion lies wit...