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Leighton Buzzard's special sand starring moment
Industry News -
By Press Release (03 Jun 08 8:00)
Producer of specialist silica sand products for the sports industry, Garside Sands is set to become a star following a viewer’s question on the BBC ‘One Show’ about ‘what makes the sand in Leighton Buzzard so special that it is exported overseas, to countries in the Middle East, which have an abundance of their own sand?’
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New Recruit at Barenbrug
Industry News -
By Press Release (02 Jun 08 15:00)
Specialist grass seed breeder Barenbrug has announced the appointment of David Greenshields as its new regional sales manager for the north of England and the Borders.
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Bernhards & Company clinches coveted Queen's Award
Industry News -
By Press Release (02 Jun 08 15:00)
Bernhard and Company, the UK blade sharpening specialist, proved to be a cut above the competition recently when it received The Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category. - Read Article
Pitch Perfect - Insider Norton's view of the Rangemore Centre
Football -
By Press Release (02 Jun 08 12:00)
One of the few people with inside knowledge of the facilities currently at the proposed site of the National Football Centre, at Rangemore, is Gresley Rovers manager Gary Norton.
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New mower earns its stripes at Osborne House
Industry News -
By Press Release (01 Jun 08 11:55) - 2 comments
One of the first of John Deere’s new rear roller mowers sold in the UK is already earning its stripes at English Heritage’s Osborne House on the Isle of Wight – Queen Victoria’s palace by the sea.
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Pitch-perfect Ewan picks up top groundsman title
Football -
By Press Release (30 May 08 10:00) - 6 comments
A groundsman has done the double after winning an FA award for being the best groundsman in League One. - Read Article
Price Decrease for UK Markets
Industry News -
By Press Release (30 May 08 9:00)
It makes a refreshing change that positive financial success in the USA results in price reductions for the UK. However, JSM Distribution has announced just that for their Sand Storm screening system. Still a relatively new introduction into the UK, the increasing sales in its home market of the USA has led to efficiency gains in manufacturing; put this together with a weak dollar and prices can come down.
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Chard RFC youngster given Twickenham opportunity
Rugby -
By Press Release (28 May 08 17:00)
A 16-year-old from Chard RFC will be given the work experience opportunity of a life-time next weekend when he gets to grip with the hallowed turf of Twickenham Stadium.
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Stade Rennais to lay a Plastic Pitch
Synthetics -
By Press Release (28 May 08 8:00) - 4 comments
Stade Rennais have been granted permission by the LFP to give their pitch a drastic summer overhaul, laying down an artificial surface as the Council of Administration elected to lift a ban on the use of synthetic surfaces.
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Why Heyhoe is a cut above the rest
Cricket -
By Press Release (26 May 08 21:00) - 6 comments
Rodney Heyhoe was mowing the outfield at Lightcliffe Cricket Club when the Telegraph & Argus reporter and photographer arrived late morning.
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Riders to jump for joy at high-tech venue
General Sports -
By Press Release (23 May 08 9:00)
The Hong Kong Jockey Club is sparing no expense in its meticulous planning for the Olympics this August, pouring HK$22 million into its dressage and jumping arena at the Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue in Sha Tin.
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Champions League final: 'Cracking job' done on Luzhniki Stadium pitch
Football -
By Press Release (22 May 08 13:00) - 12 comments
The Luzhniki turf exceeded expectations, according to David Saltman
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Hard greens will be hard work
Golf -
By Press Release (22 May 08 11:00)
The biggest tournament of their centenary season, the Durham County Championships, will be staged this weekend with head greenkeeper, Barrie Lee, hoping to shake up the county’s finest with greens he will try to make “as near to the speed of Augusta as possible”.
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Come rain or shine
Industry News -
By Press Release (22 May 08 9:00)
The Open Championship is returning to Royal Birkdale, following a 10 year preparation programme to extend and upgrade standards on the course.
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Sandown, Ayr Abandonments Cause Stir
Racing -
By Press Release (22 May 08 9:00)
Ayr’s Flat season got off to a controversial start yesterday when the meeting was abandoned before a race had been run, after jockeys walking the course discovered a false patch of ground. - Read Article
Notts Sport solves problem of Worn Paths
Golf -
By Press Release (21 May 08 16:00)
Golf clubs up and down the UK are adopting the products of leading synthetic surfacing supplier Notts Sport for solutions to their worn paths, buggy parking zones and practice grounds. - Read Article
New corporate workwear from Muck-truck
Industry News -
By Press Release (21 May 08 9:00) - 1 comment
Muck-truck has launched a range of corporate clothing for their dealers and users
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Grassform take on TrakMats for South East
Industry News -
By Press Release (20 May 08 9:00)
Essex based sportsfield and golf course construction company Grassform Ltd. has taken on the agency for the well known TrakMats ground protection system. - Read Article
Fast Grass Collection = Trilo SG1165K
Industry News -
By Press Release (19 May 08 9:00)
TRILO UK LTD has delivered another four of the renowned TRILO SG1165k grass collectors, satisfying early Spring orders. - Read Article
Major Rotherham deal for SGM and Hayter
Industry News -
By Press Release (18 May 08 10:00)
SGM (UK) has won an order worth more than £1 million for Hayter mowers and other equipment. The equipment is supplied to Ringway who operate the contract to maintain the parks and public open spaces for Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council.
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