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Administration notice Groupia Ltd — in Administration

Groupia Ltd ("the Company", trading as Groupia Golf, GoHen, StagWeb, Groupia School Trips and Company Away Days) entered Administration on 16 June 2026, with Nigel Fox and Christopher Marsden of S&W Partners LLP appointed as Joint Administrators. The Company has now ceased taking new bookings, and arrangements are in place with ABTOT to support customers with existing bookings.

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ABTOT have arrangements in place and your event is expected to go ahead as planned. Please continue to use the Company's existing VIP booking system to manage your booking.

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Your event will unfortunately be cancelled and is subject to a refund claim. How you claim depends on how you paid — follow the step that matches you below.

Paid by credit or debit card?

Claim your refund directly from your card issuer. Download the relevant letter to support your claim:

Use the debit card letter if you paid by credit card but the charge was under £100.

Paid by any other method?

Submit an online claim to Gallagher Bassett, who act for ABTOT. You will need your booking confirmation and proof of payment.

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For reassurance about trips departing on or before 31 August 2026, or for guidance on claims for later departures, please contact ABTOT:

: 020 7065 5305 (office hours)
: claims@abtot.com

Please quote your booking reference when calling.

The affairs, business and property of the Company are being managed by the Joint Administrators, who act as agents of the Company and without personal liability.

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Formby Hall Golf Club Highlights

  • 18-hole Championship Course
  • 9-hole Academy Course
  • Modern Clubhouse
  • Scenic parkland

Course Stats

  • Designed by Donald Steel
  • Opened in 1996
  • 7,081 yards / 6,477 metres.
  • Par-72 course

Formby Hall Golf Club Packages

Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa (1 Night + 2 Rounds)
1 night 2 rounds
Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa (1 Night + 2 Rounds)
  • 1 Night Accommodation
  • 4* Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa
  • Half Board
  • 2 x rounds @ Formby Hall Golf Club
from
£159
/pp
Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa (2 Nights + 3 Rounds)
2 nights 3 rounds
Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa (2 Nights + 3 Rounds)
  • 2 Nights Accommodation
  • 4* Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa
  • Half Board
  • 3 x rounds @ Formby Hall Golf Club
from
£270
/pp
Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa (3 Nights + 4 Rounds)
3 nights 4 rounds
Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa (3 Nights + 4 Rounds)
  • 3 Nights Accommodation
  • 4* Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa
  • Half Board
  • 4 x rounds @ Formby Hall Golf Club
from
£380
/pp

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Overview

Welcome to Formby Hall Golf Club, one of the North West's premier golfing destinations. Set in stunning parkland near Liverpool and Southport, this championship venue combines challenge and charm in equal measure. It's a place golfers return to again and again - and it's easy to see why!

The Course

Designed by Donald Steel and opened in 1996, the Formby Hall Golf Club Championship Course is a par 72 layout stretching over 7,000 yards. Long holes test your driving, while clever bunkering and water hazards demand precision. There's also a 9-hole Academy Course and a state-of-the-art driving range, ideal for sharpening skills before you tee off.

Signature Holes

Hole 7 - Par 3

A picturesque short hole with water guarding the green. Club selection is everything here - go long, and you're in trouble!

Hole 18 - Par 5

A thrilling finishing hole. Water lines the approach, rewarding brave golfers who go for the green in two. A real risk-and-reward finale at Formby Hall Golf Club.

The Clubhouse

After your round, relax in the welcoming clubhouse. Enjoy hearty dining, a well-stocked bar, and views back across the course. Whether you're here for a single round or a full golf break, Formby Hall Golf Club offers everything you need for an unforgettable experience.

Course Facilities

  • Academy course
  • Driving Range (Floodlit + Top Tracer)
  • Short game area
  • Putting Green
  • Pro shop
  • Clubhouse
  • Buggy Rental
  • Trolley Rental
  • Luxury on-site hotel and spa

Players' Feedback

"Groupia are amazing! They took the stress out of me doing everything myself."

"Had a great time and the booking process was easy and straightforward!"

"Would definitely recommend using Groupia to arrange similar events."

"I had a fantastic time booking the weekend away. 10/10 all the way through."

More than a Game!

  • More than a game
    Getting lifelong friends together
  • More than a game
    Those hole-in-one moments!
  • More than a game
    Charity events
  • More than a game
    Celebratory nights
  • More than a game
    World class golf experiences
  • More than a game
    Celebrate the wins!
  • More than a game
    Laugh with your friends

The Location

Formby Hall Golf Club is perfectly placed between Liverpool and Southport, making it easy to reach from across the North West. Just a short drive from the M57 and M58 motorways, the course offers excellent transport links whether you're arriving by car, train, or even flying into Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Its prime location means you can enjoy world-class golf while also exploring the nearby coastline, bustling city life, or traditional seaside charm.

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