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• Scots clubs facing difficult year as thousands of members expected to opt out - serious financial difficulties
• R&A chief issues warning of hazards ahead - gloomy outlook for golf at both club and professional level
• Forward inquiries “about 50% down” - sharp fall in core 'lads trips' away buisiness - visitor 'incentives' not working
• Trust aims to cut jobs at home of golf - golf related jobs at risk as credit crunch strengthens its grip
• In the rough - sources suggest Loch Lomond debts near £100m with annual loss over £19m this year
• Donald's Luck - Trump's plans for exclusive golf enclave rubberstamped despite environmental concerns
• US plan for luxury apartments at the home of golf is bunkered - St Andrews Grand project abandoned
• Golfing tourism on brink of disaster - visitor levels at post 9/11 levels this year - advance signs for 2009 not good

Golf-related tourism is now high on the political agenda, and this may affect those of us who live and work near the 'home of golf'. Non-golfing visitors and casual golfing visitors may also be affected.

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