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New Trustee at St Andrews Links Trust23/01/2004

At their first meeting of the year the Trustees of St Andrews Links Trust welcomed a new Trustee, Peter Forster. Mr Forster was nominated by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club and replaces Angus Ogilvie, who was a Trustee for six years.


Mr Forster, a member of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club and Scotscraig Golf Club, is a past chairman of the R&A Club Committee. He is a farmer and lives near Wormit.

Cllr Frances Melville, who has been a Trustee since 1996, was re-nominated by Fife Council for a further three year term.

Chairman, Dr Duncan Lawrie, was re-elected for his fourth year at the first meeting of 2004. The Trustees now comprise Dr D Lawrie (Chairman), Sir Menzies Campbell MP, Alistair Dempster, Fiona de Vries, Peter Forster, Cllr Frances Melville, Cllr John Simpson and Robin Waddell.