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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Saracens handed pitch boost
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Harrogate 2012
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Brand new active in Hammer herbicide hits weeds hard
13 May 2011 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
When weeds are an eyesore you want rapid results from your herbicide.
Twickenham groundstaff do Baywatch to promote rugby 7’s - a must watch video!
13 May 2011 -
Rugby -
Ellie Parry
- 1 comment
Members of RFU staff donned Baywatch gear to get ready for the beach-themed Emirates Airline London Sevens at Twickenham Stadium on May 21st and 22nd.
Find me a job! – Andy Smith
10 May 2011 -
People -
Ellie Parry
Experienced football groundsman Andy Smith was made redundant three weeks ago. Can you help him find a job?
Fell hands over the reins at TGA’s spring meeting
4 May 2011 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
Incumbent chairman of the Turfgrass Growers Association, Tim Fell, was praised for steering the group through a challenging two years as he handed the reins over to fellow grower Hugh Dampney at the association’s spring members meeting in Southport.
Find me a job! – Drew Duffy
23 Apr 2011 -
People -
Ellie Parry
The first to feature in our ‘Find me a job!’ campaign was Drew Duffy, who is fast running out of time to find a work placement before his college course is due to start. Please read this information and let us know if you can help. Thank you.
Sound product advice and selection boosts establishment
21 Apr 2011 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
Applying Sierrablen Plus Stress Control controlled-release fertilizer last autumn to eight totally renovated and reseeded grass tennis courts has resulted in first-class establishment of all newly-sown surfaces, according to Trevor Munns, Sports Ground Manager at Pembroke College, Cambridge.
Find me a job! - Lee Burton
19 Apr 2011 -
People -
Ellie Parry
Lee Burton is a greenkeeper with significant experience. After changing ownership several times, the golf club where he was employed as Deputy Head Greenkeeper, became insolvent last March and Lee was made redundant without any notice. Can you help him find a new job?
Find me a job! - Andrew Brazier
15 Apr 2011 -
People -
Ellie Parry
Our third individual looking for work is from Solihull in the West Midlands, an area of the country hit hard on the jobs front in recent years with the demise of MG Rover and the decline of the ceramics industry.
Find me a job! - Peter Harsum
10 Apr 2011 -
People -
Ellie Parry
Being made redundant is an extremely stressful time whenever it happens, but even worse when your partner's about to give birth to your first child. Please read this article and let us know if you can help Peter find a new job in the turf industry.
Find me a job!
4 Apr 2011 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
- 5 comments
Pitchcare's new initiative to get unemployed turf professionals back in to work launches this week. Find out how you can make a difference.
Primo Maxx cuts the cost of line marking
30 Mar 2011 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
Potential savings of around 20 per cent in the cost of line marking have been identified by Leeds Rugby following a four week trial carried out in association with Scotts Professional.
Ultimate Fairway Package puts Primo Maxx-treated fairways within reach!
16 Mar 2011 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
Scotts and Syngenta have launched the Ultimate Fairway Package, an offer which combines Primo Maxx plant growth regulator and Sportsmaster WSF High N water soluble fertilizer to finally bring the dream of Primo Maxx-treated fairways within reach!
New website for Turfgrass Growers Association
3 Mar 2011 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
The Turfgrass Growers Association (TGA) has a new website at www.turfgrass.co.uk.
BAGCC and GEO to collaborate on Sustainable Golf Course Construction
3 Feb 2011 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
The Golf Environment Organization & British Association of Golf Course Constructors have established a partnership that will see the bodies collaborate closely around the sustainability issues of golf construction.
“Use controlled-release fertilizers to save money while improving turf health”
28 Jan 2011 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
Stuart Staples, Scotts Professional’s International Technical Manager, says that turf managers can save time and money while improving the health of their turf by using controlled-release fertilizers.
Free Seminar, Free Spreader offer and the chance to win £250 of vouchers at Harrogate Week
14 Jan 2011 -
Harrogate Week -
Ellie Parry
Scotts Professional invites visitors to Harrogate Week on Tuesday 18th January to attend a free seminar titled ‘The Future of Turf Maintenance – Developing a programme for better turf performance’.
Fixing the Leek!
22 Dec 2010 -
Golf -
Ellie Parry
- Issue 33 - Oct / Nov 2010
Due to the determination and commitment of the ‘men at the top’ at Leek Golf Club, a radical change in policy governing the maintenance of the course took place in 2003, with the introduction of a new Head Greenkeeper. So began six years of improvements which has elevated the course to the high standards you’ll find today
Scotts hosts turf managers event at Wimbledon
17 Dec 2010 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
One hundred and forty grounds and golf course managers gathered at The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club in Wimbledon recently for a seminar at which prominent speakers addressed the challenges of preparing turf for major events.
Turf growers hail “best ever” autumn meeting
2 Dec 2010 -
General News -
Ellie Parry
Turfgrass Growers Association (TGA) members gathered at Thornhaugh near Peterborough for their annual members meeting on the 24th November and it was hailed as one of the best ever by those attending.
EDGE awards prove British product innovation `live and kicking`
26 Oct 2010 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
The standard of entry for a new industry innovation awards scheme was so high this year that the judges decided to name runners-up as well as winners.
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