Magazine

The'new' pitch involves quite an operation.
49 minutes ago - Football - Editor
It will start on Monday, when Devon Garden Machinery will move in with a machine that takes off the current surface, down to a depth of an inch.

The Association of Golf Writers pays tribute to Chris Kennedy
4 hours ago - Golf - Editor
The Association of Golf Writers today paid tribute to Chris Kennedy, the retiring Golf Courses Manager at Wentworth Club, during their annual lunch at Wentworth Club on the eve of the BMW PGA Championship.

Birchgrove Estate a golfing challenge
5 hours ago - Golf - Charmian Robinson
It takes more than a drop of rain to discourage those in our industry from attending an event and the Campey Turf Care Systems Demonstration Days at Birch Grove Estate certainly proved the point!

Otterbine solves your water quality crises!
6 hours ago - Industry - Amy Ellingham
With forecasters predicting a hot summer ahead of us, members of the public will soon flock to parks, public sports and amenity sites and general green spaces to soak up some precious sunlight.

Vandals target golf club
23 hours ago - Golf - Editor
One of the county’s leading golf clubs is facing a £50,000 repair bill after vandals ran amok overnight on its course.

Don’t let ryegrass plague fine turf surfaces this summer
1 day ago - Everris News - Ellie Parry
Coarse grasses are a real problem in golf greens, particularly at this time of the year when finer leaf species are slower to start growing causing uneven growth.

The Etihad prepares for Super League’s ‘Magic Weekend’
1 day ago - Rugby - Editor
Newly crowned English Premier League Champions Manchester City prepare for further excitement this weekend as they host Rugby League’s Magic Weekend. The Super League event will see all 14 teams take part in 7 games played over this Saturday and Sunday at the Etihad Stadium.

How a gap in the market became a US best seller for Shelton SDS
1 day ago - Industry - Editor
Sportsturf drainage machinery specialists Shelton pride themselves on excellent service and listening to their customers needs, as do all successful businesses.

Playrite puts its best foot foward and expands into new premises
1 day ago - Industry - Editor
Sports, leisure and play surface manufacturer Playrite is proving that the current economic trend doesn’t have to be a barrier to success, by moving into new, larger offices to cope with increasing levels of demand.

Spread the word
1 day ago - Industry - Tony Hawkins
Perfect for use behind ATV’s, UTV’s, 4x4’, in fact any vehicle with a ball or clevis hitch, Wessex Country FS170T trailed spreaders will take care of your paddocks, lawns and driveways.

JCB wins order from UK Hirer
2 days ago - Industry - Nigel Chell
JCB today announced it had won a deal for 550 machines worth £16 million from one of the UK’s leading rental firms – with the promise of more orders to follow.

Mytime Active invests a million in Birmingham Golf Courses
2 days ago - Golf - Editor
In the first month since it took on management of all seven of Birmingham City Council’s public golf courses, Mytime Active has already invested £1million in equipment to improve facilities there.

Landscape Contractor switches to Pellenc battery power
2 days ago - Industry - Tina Ribbans
Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS), also known as White Finger, is a condition affecting nerves and circulation caused by vibration. The effect is cumulative – each exposure can worsen the condition. Harm can be caused by as little as 15 minutes of exposure per day for some hand-held tools.

Sisis Equipment Brings Improvements To Lutterworth Golf Club
2 days ago - Industry - Chloe Miller
A range of course maintenance equipment from SISIS is helping Lutterworth Golf Club get its turf in superb condition. The 18-hole parkland course, just south of the Leicestershire market town of Lutterworth is set in rolling countryside and the club is one of the longest established in the county, having opened in 1904.

Corsham groundsman says Olympic experience was day to remember
2 days ago - General News - Editor
Corsham Town Council groundsman Matthew Leighton-Fry, 50, carried the Olympic torch in Frome today and said it was an unforgetable experience.

Bents transform greens at Ashton on Mersey
3 days ago - Industry - Jodi Barber
Members and visitors at Ashton on Mersey Golf Club have seen the first green transformed with the use of Avalon and Vesper velvet bents.

E-Z-GO Utility vehicles for Skibo Estate
3 days ago - Industry - Peter Driver
Minimising environmental impact is the main driver for electric vehicles

Heavy-duty Gator improved for 2012
3 days ago - Industry - Steve Mitchell
John Deere’s 24hp ProGator 2030A diesel utility vehicle has been improved for 2012 with the addition of hydraulic disk brakes on all four wheels for increased performance, and a higher maximum payload capacity of 1594kg.