Brighton and Hove City Council endorsed the re-letting of the site
It was very much a case of good news and bad news for Brighton-based golfers this week, as the East Sussex…

It was particularly an instance of uplifting news and awful news for Brighton-based golf players this week, as the East Sussex city’s chamber chose to keep open one of its freely possessed greens open, however, close the other.
Hollingbury Golf Course in Brighton was given a respite, with Brighton and Hove City Council consenting to expand the rent on the site for hitting the fairway purposes, a lot to the enjoyment of the enrollment; while over at Waterhall Golf Course in Hove, the settings clients were unnerved to be informed that the course is to close and the site to be re-wilded back to chalk fields.
Environmentalists had battled for Hollingbury to be left for rewilding as well, however on Thursday (Jan 30), Brighton and Hove City Council endorsed the re-letting of the site to a relaxation organization.
Councilors on the arrangement and assets board of trustees consented to go into a three-year rent with a built-up enlisted good cause, yet the personality of the foundation has not yet been uncovered while dealings happen. The gathering additionally consented to enter a 22-year-rent, when arranging authorization to ‘expand and improve’ the current clubhouse at the site has been affirmed.
Hollingbury Golf Club chief Steve Garrioch stated: “It’s incredible news. I might by and by want to thank everybody for all their difficult work to get us where we are. We’re extremely upbeat we don’t need to close the course. Going ahead, we’re going to shape an administration board with every single invested individual. We need to ensure the proper thing is being accomplished for everybody.”
Councilor Alan Robins, executive of the travel industry, correspondences, networks and culture board of trustees, and an individual from the approach and assets advisory group stated: “The renting of Waterhall and Hollingbury Park greens offers open doors for individuals to put resources into our city, it proceeds with golf in the city just as rewilding open land, and this is uplifting news for proceeding with access for everybody – at the two areas.”