St. Andrews

This year's Open, which will be the biggest held outside St Andrews in Scotland, is expected to generate £213m of economic impact.

The world's most historic golf course at St Andrews is cutting the cost of playing a round to £42.50 in a bid to make the sport more accessible to Scottish players.

It means 716 golfers with Scottish postcodes will have the chance to play St Andrews' four courses at an 87.5% reduction on the regular high season green fees.

People who live in St Andrews are already eligible for an annual Links ticket, giving access to seven courses for £386.

The Old Course at St Andrews is widely regarded as the home of golf - with the sport having being played their since the 15th Century.