BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251026T010000 RDATE:20260329T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261025T010000 RDATE:20270328T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20271031T010000 RDATE:20280326T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20281029T010000 RDATE:20290325T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20291028T010000 RDATE:20300331T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250520T000000 RDATE:20251026T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260329T020000 RDATE:20261025T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20270328T020000 RDATE:20271031T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20280326T020000 RDATE:20281029T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20290325T020000 RDATE:20291028T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:265323761531f54496efd49626b13807 CATEGORIES:Tour CREATED:20250704T100336 SUMMARY:Scottish Tours 2026 DESCRIPTION:Scottish Tours 2026\nThe Scottish Tours are becoming increasingly popular, but the good news is that we have 2 tours available, we simply need to mana ge the numbers and encourage a bit of flexibility. Both tours have fabulous golf courses, which need to be played!\nHigh Constables\n\n - Royal Burges s (prime course in Edinburgh)\n - Blairgowrie (Rosemount course – beautiful parkland course)\n - St Andrews course (Eden or Jubilee - both Links cours es)\n - Lundin GC (fabulous Links course)East Lothian\n\n - Gullane 2\n - L uffness New\n - The Renaissance\n - MuirfieldOur aim is to give as many RNG S Members the opportunity to play these courses as possible. To do this, we have agreed that you need to apply for the Scottish Tours, expressing a pr eference for which tour you would like play. Realism would be good here ple ase. The Tour Manager will decide on invitations to the tours.\nWe have agr eed that those playing in the High Constables Tour will get priority on the East Lothian Tour one year later. Remaining spaces on the East Lothian Tou r will be filled by applicants for only the East Lothian Tour, with prefere nce given to those who have not played before or had agreed to be a reserve for the previous year. We will keep a record of applicants over the years to be as fair as possible. \nThere will be a cut-off date for application a nd this will be the end of September 2025 (we would encourage early applica tions please). We will then assess the applications and make the initial de cision on the allocation of Members to either East Lothian or High Constabl e tour. Members will then be told of their allocation by mid Oct. \nWe also have an occasional tour to Machrihanish, Machrihanish Dunes, Dunaverty and Shiskine. In 2026, we will do this after the East Lothian and High Constab les Tours. If you bid for this Machrihanish Tour, I will send you more deta ils.  Outline is:\nMonday 25 May\no   Drive to Machrihanish (From Edinburgh 4 – 4½ hours) – Beautiful drive!\no   PM Play Machrihanish Pans (9 holes)\ no   Dinner at Argyll Hotel/Ugadale \nTuesday 26 May \no   Play Machrihanis h (Championship 18 holes)\no   Lunch in clubhouse\no   Play Dunaverty (Shor t 18 holes)\no   Dinner at Argyll Hotel/Ugadale\nWednesday 27 May \no   Pla y Machrihanish Dunes (Championship 18 holes)\no   Lunch in clubhouse\no   D epart either via Glasgow or via Arran\n\nPlease Apply below and put into th e Ather Requirements box (above the Yes No Maybe selections) your perferenc es AND complete the following and send an email to Scottish Tours (mailto:i ainmacdonald80@gmail.com,lcllewellyn@gmail.com):\n\nDate\nTour\nPreference for 2026\nRemarks\n21-24 May 26\nHigh constables\n  21-24 May 26\nEast Loth ian\n      25-26/27 May 26\nMachrihanish\n  Preference can be:\n\n - 1 (I w ant to go on this tour)\n - 2 (I am happy to go on this tour if my first pr eference is not available). \n - N/A (I only want my first choice and may n ot play if there are no places available) X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Scottish Tours 2026

The Scottish Tours are becomi ng increasingly popular, but the good news is that we have 2 tours availabl e, we simply need to manage the numbers and encourage a bit of flexibility. Both tours have fabulous golf courses, which need to be played!

High Constables

East Lothian

Our aim is to g ive as many RNGS Members the opportunity to play these courses as possible. To do this, we have agreed that you need to apply for the Scottish Tours, expressing a preference for which tour you would like play. Realism would b e good here please. The Tour Manager will decide on invitations to the tour s.

We have agreed that those playing in the High Constables Tour will get priority on the East Lothian Tour one year later. Remaining spaces on the East Lothian Tour will be filled by applicants for only the East Lothia n Tour, with preference given to those who have not played before or had ag reed to be a reserve for the previous year. We will keep a record of applic ants over the years to be as fair as possible. 

There will be a cut-off date for application and this will be the end of September 2025 (we would encourage early applications please). We will then assess the applic ations and make the initial decision on the allocation of Members to either East Lothian or High Constable tour. Members will then be told of their al location by mid Oct. 

We also have an occasional tour to Machrih anish, Machrihanish Dunes, Dunaverty and Shiskine. In 2026, we will do this after the East Lothian and High Constables Tours. If you bid for this Mach rihanish Tour, I will send you more details.  Outline is:

Mond ay 25 May
o   Drive to Machrihanish (From Edinburgh 4 – 4½ hours) – Beautiful drive!
o   PM Play Machrihanish Pans (9 holes)
o   Dinner at Argyll Hotel/Ugadale 
Tuesday 26 May 
o   Play Machrihanish (Champ ionship 18 holes)
o   Lunch in clubhouse
o &n bsp; Play Dunaverty (Short 18 holes)
o   Dinner at Argyll Hotel/Ugadale
Wednesday 27 May 
o   P lay Machrihanish Dunes (Championship 18 holes)
o   Lunc h in clubhouse
o   Depart either via Glasgow or via Arr an

Please Apply below and put into the Ather Re quirements box (above the Yes No Maybe selections) your perferences AND complete the following and send an email to Scott ish Tours:

 

Date

Tour

Preference for 2026

Remarks

21-24 May 26

High constab les

  

21-24 May 26

East Lothian

  
     ;

25-26/27 May 26

Machrihanish

  

Preference can be:

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