The Club Noticeboard: Golf Tips, Simulator Guides and Club News from The City Golf Club

Welcome to The City Golf Club in Royal Arsenal, Woolwich. Whether you're a complete beginner picking up a club for the first time or a seasoned golfer looking to sharpen your game on Trackman, here you'll find practical tips, simulator guides, coaching advice, and the latest news from London's home of indoor golf. We're here to help you play better, practise smarter, and get more out of every session.
Is Indoor Golf Good for Complete Beginners?
Is Indoor Golf Good for Complete Beginners?
If you are thinking about taking up golf but the idea of a busy driving range or a first tee full of strangers puts you off, indoor golf might be... Read more...
How Long Does It Take to Drop a Shot Off Your Handicap?
How Long Does It Take to Drop a Shot Off Your Handicap?
Every golfer wants to know the same thing: how long until I am playing off a lower number? The honest answer is that it depends on where you start and... Read more...
How to Practise Indoors Over Winter Without Losing Feel
How to Practise Indoors Over Winter Without Losing Feel
The most common reason golfers avoid indoor practice over winter is a worry about feel: that hitting off a mat into a screen all winter will leave them flat and... Read more...
Which Trackman Numbers Matter if You're Off 20?
Which Trackman Numbers Matter if You're Off 20?
A Trackman screen throws a lot of numbers at you, and most of them are noise if you are off 20. Tour players obsess over spin loft and dynamic loft.... Read more...
Is a Golf Simulator as Good as a Driving Range for Actually Improving?
Is a Golf Simulator as Good as a Driving Range for Actually Improving?
It is a fair question, and a common worry: hitting into a screen feels different to a real range, so does simulator practice actually make you better on the course?... Read more...
What Should I Work On in a 30-Minute Simulator Session?
What Should I Work On in a 30-Minute Simulator Session?
Half an hour on a simulator is enough to improve if you spend it well and easy to waste if you just hit drivers for fun. The golfers who get... Read more...
The Best Way to Practise Golf Indoors This Winter
The Best Way to Practise Golf Indoors This Winter
Most golfers treat winter as downtime and lose ground they spent all summer gaining. The ones who practise indoors do the opposite, and arrive in spring sharper than they left.... Read more...
Indoor Golf Near Canary Wharf, Greenwich & Lewisham
Indoor Golf Near Canary Wharf, Greenwich & Lewisham
If you live or work around Canary Wharf, Greenwich or Lewisham and fancy a round of golf without a long drive out of the city, indoor golf is closer than... Read more...
Is Trackman Accurate? What the Numbers Actually Mean
Is Trackman Accurate? What the Numbers Actually Mean
If you have used a golf simulator, or you are thinking about it, one question comes up more than any other: can you actually trust the numbers? It is a... Read more...
Golf Simulator vs Driving Range: Which Improves Your Game Faster?
Golf Simulator vs Driving Range: Which Improves Your Game Faster?
The driving range has been the default place to practise golf for decades. Indoor simulators are the newer option, and a lot of golfers are not sure how the two... Read more...
How Much Does It Cost to Play a Golf Simulator in London?
How Much Does It Cost to Play a Golf Simulator in London?
If you are thinking about trying indoor golf in London, the first question is usually the same: what does it actually cost? The honest answer is that it depends on... Read more...
Pay & Play Golf in Woolwich: How It Works at The City Golf Club
Pay & Play Golf in Woolwich: How It Works at The City Golf Club
Not everyone wants to join a club straight away, and you should not have to. If you just want to hit some balls, play a few holes with friends, or... Read more...
Corporate Christmas Party Ideas in South East London: Golf Simulator Hire
Corporate Christmas Party Ideas in South East London: Golf Simulator Hire
The office Christmas party is a fixture for a reason, but the same restaurant table or bar corner every year runs out of charm quickly. If you are looking for... Read more...
Where to Play Golf This Winter in London Without Freezing
Where to Play Golf This Winter in London Without Freezing
Every year it is the same. The clocks go back, the course gets soggy, tee times shrink to the few daylight hours at the weekend, and by December most golfers... Read more...
Indoor Golf in London: The Complete 2026/27 Guide
Indoor Golf in London: The Complete 2026/27 Guide
Indoor golf has gone from a wet-weather backup to one of the fastest-growing ways to play and practise in the capital. Simulator bays now sit in railway arches, office basements... Read more...
Golf Simulator Near Me: Where to Play Indoor Golf in South East London
Golf Simulator Near Me: Where to Play Indoor Golf in South East London
If you have searched "golf simulator near me" and you live or work in South East London, you have probably noticed most results point you towards central or west London.... Read more...
How Trackman Technology Helps You Improve Faster Than Traditional Lessons. Make Your Practice Time More Effective.
How Trackman Technology Helps You Improve Faster Than Traditional Lessons. Make Your Practice Time More Effective.
How Trackman Helps You Improve Faster You've probably had a lesson where the coach says "that looked better" and you nod, hoping they're right. Traditional coaching relies on the eye... Read more...
Are You a Complete Beginner at Golf? Here's The TCGC Ultimate Guide to Start Playing Golf in London
Are You a Complete Beginner at Golf? Here's The TCGC Ultimate Guide to Start Playing Golf in London
You've thought about trying it. Maybe a friend plays, maybe you've watched it on TV, maybe you just fancy something new. But every time you look into it, the same... Read more...
Flexible Corporate Golf Events in London: Why Indoor Simulators Beat the Course Every Time...
Flexible Corporate Golf Events in London: Why Indoor Simulators Beat the Course Every Time...
A traditional corporate golf day has problems. It takes five hours, depends on the weather, and half the team can't play. For corporate golf events London companies are switching to... Read more...
What to Expect from Your Free Trial at The City Golf Club - Your Premium Golf Simulator Experience in London
What to Expect from Your Free Trial at The City Golf Club - Your Premium Golf Simulator Experience in London
You've seen simulators online. Maybe a mate has mentioned them, or you've walked past The City Golf Club in Royal Arsenal and wondered what goes on inside. Either way, you're... Read more...
Golf Lessons in Royal Arsenal, Woolwich: Indoor Coaching for Every Level. Begin Your Journey To Better Golf Today!
Golf Lessons in Royal Arsenal, Woolwich: Indoor Coaching for Every Level. Begin Your Journey To Better Golf Today!
Most lessons happen on a driving range. You hit balls into a field, your coach watches, and you try to remember what they said by the time you reach the... Read more...
Trackman Golf Simulators in Royal Arsenal, Woolwich: Play World-Famous Courses on Your Doorstep
Trackman Golf Simulators in Royal Arsenal, Woolwich: Play World-Famous Courses on Your Doorstep
There's a building in Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, where gun barrels were once precision-milled for the British military. Today, that same attention to precision serves a different purpose. The former East... Read more...