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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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"An amassing task Keith. You must be congratulated in taking ..."
Saracens handed pitch boost
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Harrogate 2012
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Harrogate 2012
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Spreading the name at Saltex 2011
8 Aug 2011 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
One of the largest turf-specific demonstrations of its type ever staged at Saltex will take place on the 960 sq m Everris stand - B1 (Blue Zone) - on all three days of this year’s show.
The Great BIGGA Bunker Competition
2 Aug 2011 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
Everris helps draw attention to the work of greenkeeping staff by sponsoring The Great BIGGA Bunker Competition
TGA Turf Show exhibitors report good level of enquiries from event
31 Jul 2011 -
General News -
Ellie Parry
Companies who exhibited at the Turfgrass Growers Association's Turf Show last month received a good level of enquiries from the event.
First-time Saltex visitor bowled over by Everris win
28 Jul 2011 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
A first-ever visit to Saltex last year has produced notable returns for Peter Turner, chairman and head groundsman at Winchelsea Bowls Club in East Sussex.
BIGGA pledges support for IGCEMA Certificate Programme
28 Jul 2011 -
Golf -
Ellie Parry
The International Golf Course Equipment Managers Association (IGCEMA) is proud to announce today that The British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA) has signed on in full support of the IGCEMA Certificate Program.
Job campaign trade professional launches new sharpening service for golf clubs
26 Jul 2011 -
General News -
Ellie Parry
During our 'Find me a job!' campaign, we've been delighted to help a number of groundsmen get back in to work after a period of redundancy. Here's an update on Peter Hampton and Thomas Armstrong.
Was the IGCEMA’s trade show a virtual success?
21 Jul 2011 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
- Issue 37 - Jun / Jul 2011
From 19th to 21st April this year, the International Golf Course Equipment Managers Association (IGCEMA) staged its second virtual trade show (VTS). Ellie Tait spoke to those involved to gauge the success of the event
MJ Abbott welcomed back for second term at prestigious school
12 Jul 2011 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
Leading sports turf contractor, MJ Abbott Limited, has completed its second major sports construction project at the prestigious St John’s School in Northwood, Middlesex.
FOUND a job! – Drew Duffy
7 Jul 2011 -
People -
Ellie Parry
- 1 comment
The Pitchcare team is delighted to announce that Drew Duffy, first to feature in our ‘Find me a job!’ campaign, has finally found the work placement he so desperately needed.
Toro signs up to support the IGCEMA’s new Certificate Programme
4 Jul 2011 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
The Toro Company has become the latest major machinery manufacturer to pledge its support for the International Golf Course Equipment Managers Association’s new Certificate Programme.
Andy Smith becomes 'Find me a job!' campaign's second success story
27 Jun 2011 -
General News -
Ellie Parry
Essex-based groundsman, Andy Smith, has become the second person to find permanent employment after featuring in Pitchcare's 'Find me a job!' campaign.
TGA offers water companies support for its ‘Brown lawns are cool’ message
15 Jun 2011 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
On the day it was revealed that areas of the UK are officially in drought, the Turfgrass Growers Association provided water companies across the country with new information to help educate homeowners that there’s no need to water established turf.
Els hails Wentworth’s reworked West Course as ‘a true test of the game’
6 Jun 2011 -
Golf -
Ellie Parry
As the winner of the European Tour’s flagship event was decided by a thrilling sudden-death play off, it was the golf course as much as the matchplay that once again dominated the headlines.
First success for ‘Find me a job!’ campaign
1 Jun 2011 -
People -
Ellie Parry
- 1 comment
The Pitchcare team is delighted to announce the first success of its ‘Find me a job!’ campaign.
Scotts announces new name following acquisition by ICL
27 May 2011 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
In February 2011, the Scotts Miracle Gro Company sold its Professional Division to the ICL Group. Today (27th May 2011), it has been announced that Scotts Professional will now be called Everris.
From Pink to green at the Ricoh Arena
25 May 2011 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
Would you be confident playing a pre-season friendly on a pitch which was, in parts, seeded from scratch just 37 days previously? Coventry City Football Club’s Head Groundsman, John Ledwidge, encountered that very scenario last summer.
Find me a job! – Thomas Armstrong
24 May 2011 -
People -
Ellie Parry
Scotland, the Home of Golf, is also home to the next person to feature in Pitchcare’s ‘Find me a job!’ campaign. Can you help Thomas find his first greenkeeping job?
IGCEMA launches new Certificate Programme for Turf Equipment Technicians
21 May 2011 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
The International Golf Course Equipment Managers Association has launch its Certificate Programme, providing technicians with education and accreditation tailored to their specific job.
Liquid fertilizers – the flexible choice in warm, dry weather
18 May 2011 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
Turf managers can be apprehensive about applying fertilizer in the warm, dry summer months, particularly those without access to irrigation, but it’s the choice of fertilizer that’s crucial for turf safety, according to Scotts’ international technical manager, Stuart Staples.
Find me a job! – Peter Hampton
17 May 2011 -
People -
Ellie Parry
Peter Hampton’s situation is a little different to the other candidates we have featured in this campaign to date. Can you help him find a job?
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