The Shropshire Staff win National Prize

7 December 2009

Bar Staff at The Shropshire Golf Centre have been celebrating after scooping a national prize.

The Shropshire, which is owned and operated by Burhill Golf and Leisure, came out on top of the group's nationwide search for the best beer sellers.

Bar Manager Danna Hamilton and her team out sold Burhill Golf and Leisure's other nine golf facilities to take the first prize of £1,000 in High Street vouchers.

The Competition, run by Burhill, the UK's leading golf course owner and operator, in partnership with Heineken, pitted the group's facilities, which span the country, against each other in competition to see who could sell the most Heineken, Sagres, Amstel and Tiger.

Bar Manager Danna said: "Winning this competition is a great achievment for the whole team here at The Shropshire. Everyone has worked extremely hard to push the sales and now they have been rewarded with a nice ealry Christmas present."

James Lever, The Shropshire Golf Centre general manager , said: "Congratulations to Danna and all the bar staff on their fantastic acheivement. They work extremely hard to keep both golfers and visitors well watered and ensure they are well looked after. This is just rewards for their hard work."