The city that never sleeps is a phrase you would associate with a city like New York or London. Late night restaurants, twenty-four hour...

John O'Gaunt greenkeeper and ecologist, Steve Thompson, looks at three birds of prey that, with a bit of good fortune and careful...

The summer months have gone again for another year and winter is upon us. But what does a lonely greenkeeper do now the grass has stopped...

Steve Thompson's motto says it all. His tireless conservation work at John O'Gaunt Golf Club has seen him win numerous awards, and he has...

An article that I wrote towards the end of 2020 for environmentalgolfawards.com CLICK IMAGE to be taken directly to the article.

John O'Gaunt greenkeeper and ecologist, Steve Thompson, suggests that a world without birdsong would be a duller place. In this article,...

I have always been interested in birdwatching from an early age so, after I left school, the RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of...

John O'Gaunt greenkeeper and ecologist, Steve Thompson, looks at the benefits that nettles and other 'weeds' bring to the golf course. In...