Green light for £30m JCB golf course

Posted on 15 Jul 2014 by Victoria Fitzgerald

Plans for a £30m golf course to help JCB boost sales and build brand global awareness were today given a unanimous go-ahead by East Staffordshire Borough Council.

The proposal includes an 18-hole, 7,150 yard, par-72 championship golf course centre on 240 acres of countryside to the south of its World HQ at Rocester. Tenders will be invited tomorrow for phase one of the project, which will involve earthmoving works and initial landscaping. Group property director Alan Thomson said: “We are delighted that…

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