There are certain moments in life that stay with you forever, and being appointed as the youngest ever Captain of Marston Lakes Golf Club is undoubtedly one of mine. Golf has always been more than just a sport to me. It is a community, a place where friendships are built, challenges are overcome, and people from all walks of life come together through a shared passion. To be entrusted with the role of Captain at such a fantastic club was both a privilege and a responsibilit

As the dust begins to settle and the sting from the sunburn begins to ease, we are able to look back on what has been an incredible few days. Back in 2025, when Neil came to me and said we should be doing something to commemorate Marston Lakes Golf Club 25th anniversary, I knew it had to be something special. So along with all the other brilliant activities throughout this year, I suggested a challenge, 25 rounds of golf in two days. That’s a total of 225 holes of golf and

As the weather starts to Improve, the nights begin to get lighter for longer and this year’s green jacket has been won. It can only mean one thing; golf season is once again upon us. Time to dust off the clubs, get those emergency lessons booked and look ahead to the first competitions of the year. With this in mind, now seem like the ideal time to have a quick refresh of the rules and the different formats we play here at Marston Lakes. Golf can seem a little confusing,

Although golf is often thought to be an individual sport; one player; one score, but go beyond this and golf is a much more social sport. Bringing people together in a way few other pastimes can. At Marston Lakes Golf Club, golf is more than a round played in the Warwickshire countryside. It is a place where friendships can blossom and, over time, turn into lasting bonds. From the first tee to the final putt, our course offers the perfect space to talk, laugh, and connect.

What makes a great golf course can be subjective, some might like wide, open fairways allowing for “bomb” drives on every hole, while others prefer a tight course where precision and accuracy over length is needed. However, we can all agree the layout, design and character of a golf course can play a crucial role in shaping a player’s experience. A genuinely great golf course is more than just a collection of eighteen holes; it’s a strategic puzzle set within a beautiful lan

225-hole Challenge- As you might be aware, 2026 will be Marston Lakes Golf Club’s silver jubilee. 25 years of golf, laughs and friendships. To commemorate this anniversary, the golf club have a number of new and exciting events lined up, one of which is an endurance to test even the most athletic of players. Long standing members and both former golf shop employees, Dan Parsons and Simon Dainter (now professional at Drayton Park Golf Club) will take on playing 25 rounds of

"Golf is a good walk spoiled" is a famous, cynical quote often attributed to Mark Twain. However, it might be time to have a rethink. While it may not deliver the high-intensity workout of a spin class or cross fit, golf can still be a powerhouse for both your physical and mental well-being. Whether you’re a scratch golfer or just trying to keep the ball out of the lakes, here’s why hitting the course is actually one of the best things you can do. Extended Life Expectancy

For many, golf is a sport of frustration, of hindsight and what-ifs punctuated by the occasional good drive, chip in or 30ft putt, and this no different for me. However, my golfing experience is also defined by a single location which is so much than a few flags in the grass. Marston Lakes and Lea Marston as a whole isn’t just where I play golf, it’s where I grew up; it's family and friends for over 25 years of my life. I was 12 years old when I was first introduced to golf