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We Are All Responsible For Creating A Kinder Inclusive Society
Issue 67
North East Leisure News
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£13m Wallsend Golf Centre Granted Planning Consent
Issue 67
The innovative leisure facility is designed to deliver golf to a younger and more diverse market. It combines a full length golf range with a radical redesign of the golf course, which will enable 6, 12 and 18 hole rounds and a substantial investment in comprehensive drainage and other measures including two water features and new planting to enhance biodiversity. At the heart of the facility will be the £13m Golf Centre, combining the facilities of a traditional driving range with state-of-the-art virtual reality digital technology. The advanced digital technology tracking equipment transposes players’ shots onto digital screens, which can show a number of virtual reality games or a selection of world-renowned golf courses. The technology enables complete novices to learn to play golf, having fun playing different games whilst experienced players can practice, enjoying playing different courses in a virtual reality mode or be coached by the Centre’s Academy.…