EU biodiversity policy shake-up?
April 30, 2009
A European Commission conference in Athens this week called for a shake-up in EU biodiversity policy.
EU biodiversity legislation already impacts on the golf industry but the current influence is focused on golf clubs in priority areas designated by the EU Natura 2000 network and the EU Habitats and Birds Directives. Golf Europa has reported on [...]
More EU grants available
April 23, 2009
In response to the global economic crisis, EU governments have agreed to make more money available now for EU regional grants. Up to €4.5 billion of the European Regional Development Fund has been brought forward from 2010 and 2011 to be spent in 2009.
This may offer new financing opportunities for golf developers, where their projects [...]