Welcome to the Barbill Golf Society

The members and Committee of the Barbill Golf Society are delighted to welcome you to our website.  We hope you find it both informative and fun!  Development and expansion of the site is ongoing so please check regularly for updates.  After every event we will be posting a report, some pictures and even the occasional podcast.

Do you have an iPhone or Blackberry?  If so, check out our mobile site which has been optimised for the iPhone and other mobile devices.  Just point your mobile browser at www.barbill.org and you will be automatically redirected to our mobile content.  If you prefer, you can navigate directly to m.barbill.org

What competitions do you run? View our competition summary. Who takes part? We host many guests in addition to our current members. What dates should I mark on my calendar? See or subscribe to our fixture list. Who are the champions? View our results and honours boards. Can I see some pictures of your events? Yes you can. What is my handicap? View your handicap adjustment history. Do you lot have a sense of humour? Decide for yourself. How organised are you? We are a constituted society with an elected committee. What are the society's plans? Read the minutes or a summary from our AGM. Where does my money go? Our accounts are published annually. How do I find my way around this website? Go to the sitemap for a complete index. Is there a way I keep up to date with BBGS news? Yes, subscribe to our newsfeed. What else is there on this website? Lots, just have a browse around but don't miss: Our Podcasts, available here and on iTunes; Download the Barbill dashboard widget for Apple OS X; Another one for you Mac users is the Barbill Countdown widget to tick off the days to the next summer tour; Install the BBGS screensaver for Microsoft Windows; Subscribe to our auto-updating calendar; Get news, results and much more on your mobile phone; Keep really up to date by following us on Twitter.

Membership
Membership of the society costs just £35 and entitles you to unrestricted entry in all BBGS events throughout the year, discounted event fees, an invitation to the society's annual dinner, entitlement to vote at the AGM, stand for election to the committee and you may use the post nominal MBGS.  We operate a weighted handicap system in the Barbill Golf Society which is designed to promote competition throughout our membership.  Our Handicap Secretary will calculate and maintain both your society handicap and a CONGU equivalent.  You should familiarise yourself with our constitution if you wish to apply for membership.