{"id":406116,"date":"2026-02-03T19:23:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T19:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/406116\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T19:23:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T19:23:11","slug":"telford-hotel-hopes-to-add-11-bay-driving-range-to-its-golf-offer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/406116\/","title":{"rendered":"Telford hotel hopes to add 11-bay driving range to its golf offer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Telford Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort at Great Hay Drive, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shropshirestar.com\/news\/local-hubs\/telford\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sutton Way<\/a>, already has an eight-bay range but wants to refurbish those and add to the golfing offer.<\/p>\n<p>Planning agents have told <a href=\"http:\/\/telford.gov.uk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Telford &amp; Wrekin Council<\/a> that the hotel sits in a \u201csuperb location&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The agents added that the existing driving range is to the east of the golf club house and hotel car park. There is an 18-hole golf course on the site.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/a8b6e27e-51a2-4d07-86b6-0f98ba616d73.png\"   alt=\"General view of the golf course at Telford Hotel and Golf Resort, Great Hay Drive, Sutton Hill, Telford. Picture: Google Maps\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"w-full max-w-none\"\/>General view of the golf course at Telford Hotel and Golf Resort, Great Hay Drive, Sutton Hill, Telford. Picture: Google<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe TrackMan driving range facility offers state of the art, data-led ball tracking technology, further increasing the leisure facilities on offer at the resort,\u201d write the agents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe TrackMan system is a state-of-the-art facility and will be an impressive and important asset for the hotel, bringing wider usage and availability for all: business, individual and group meets and the local community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The application is out for a period of public consultation on the Telford &amp; Wrekin Coucil planning portal (reference number <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.telford.gov.uk\/planning\/pa-documents-public.aspx?ApplicationNumber=TWC\/2026\/0042\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TWC\/2026\/0042<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Telford Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort at Great Hay Drive, Sutton Way, already has an eight-bay range&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406117,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[84,5904,5055,2652,50,101,16975,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-406116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-business","tag-golf","tag-ldrs","tag-local-hubs","tag-news","tag-sports","tag-telford","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}