There's all sorts going on at Rockliffe Hall, Steve Gibson's fantastic new hotel and golf development at Hurworth-on-Tees just outside of Darlington.
The course, destined to be one of the best golf venues in the north, is attracting a great deal of interest.
Strategic mirrors have been carefully positioned on the driving range as a teaching aid. They are designed to help golfers improve their swing and stance.
The problem is that birds have been flying into them, so plastic owls have now been placed on top of the mirrors to help prevent casualties.
This lovely little story is the subject of tomorrow morning's Headline Game on TFM radio.
Despite the temptation to go with a "birdie" headline, we've opted for "Owl in one".
Should be a hoot in the morning...
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