Trey Niven following through on an iron shot down a misty fairway at North Hants Golf Club

Charity & Community · 10 Nov 2026 · 2 min read

Trey Niven: The Years Behind the Overnight Success

A few holes with Trey Niven at the North Hants Junior Sponsors Golf Day, and the hard years of coaching, practice and play behind his rise.

Aerial view down a fairway at New Zealand Golf Club in autumn, the green ringed by pines and the clubhouse in the distance

Greenkeeping · 23 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

New Zealand Golf Club: A Glimpse Behind the Gates

Three visits, three seasons and a lot of rain: a photographer's look behind the gates of New Zealand Golf Club in Surrey, with Stuart and the greenkeeping team.

Albie Beeston swinging an iron across the heather at North Hants Golf Club, his England golf bag beside the tee

Charity & Community · 19 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

Albie Beeston: From North Hants Junior Golf to a Future in the USA

An afternoon at North Hants Golf Club with Albie Beeston, the 17-year-old junior heading to Rutgers University in New Jersey next summer.

Newquay Golf Club from the air in July 2026, its fairways baked brown above Fistral Bay and the town

Greenkeeping · 10 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Has 2026 Been One of the Most Challenging Years in Living Memory for Greenkeepers?

From baked fairways in Cornwall to falling reservoir levels in Hampshire, a photographer's view of what the drought of 2026 asked of greenkeepers.

A golf professional coaching a beginner's grip in a Pro G simulator bay

Commercial · 9 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

Photographing Pro G: Golf Photography in Low Light

A launch shoot at Pro G, a new indoor golf venue in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, where the challenge was capturing the atmosphere with barely any natural light at all.

Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance crew beside the helicopter at the airbase

Charity & Community · 20 Mar 2026 · 3 min read

Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance

One of my most important assignments to date.

Trevose greenkeeper using a drag mat behind a John Deere mower

Greenkeeping · 16 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

Overseeding, Trevose Golf Club

Course Manager Neil Ivamy showed me around the magnificent golf course while their overseeding project was underway.

Greenkeeper operating the AIR2G2 by head torch on the 8th green

Greenkeeping · 3 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

AIR2G2

A key piece of machinery for golf courses. North Hants greenkeeper Ben moves it methodically across the 8th green.

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