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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
4 Days ago by: Vic Demain
"Fair play to the bloke, shame about that flooding down there ..."
Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
4 Days ago by: madgeorge
"An amassing task Keith. You must be congratulated in taking ..."
Saracens handed pitch boost
1 Week ago by: TURFINATOR
"If you want someone to hang themselves all you need do is le ..."
Harrogate 2012
2 Weeks ago by: Leeboy
"I'm not doubting it was a decent show Richard, my point was ..."
Harrogate 2012
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"Not sure I agree with you Lee, in around 20 years of exhibit ..."
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Job, Jobs and even more Jobs.
17 Mar 2005 -
General News -
Laurence Gale MSc
Over thirty Jobs are now advertised on our Job finder page. do not miss an opportunity to further your career. More Inside.
March Golf Diary 2005
11 Mar 2005 -
Golf -
Laurence Gale MSc
The recent cold wintery weather will certainly have affected maintenance operations at many golf courses. The sudden drop in air and ground temperatures will have checked grass growth. However, weather conditions invariably change quickly in the UK, and no doubt some warmer weather is just around the corner to initiate the spring renovations. More Inside.
Controlling Thatch
10 Mar 2005 -
Consultancy -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 1 comment
Keeping things in moderation is the key to success in most aspects of life – thatch is no different. More Inside.
March Rugby Diary 2005
2 Mar 2005 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
Tasks for the coming month.
March Football Diary 2005
2 Mar 2005 -
Football -
Laurence Gale MSc
Tasks for the coming month.
Industry Pay Scales 2005
21 Feb 2005 -
General News -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 3 comments
A top Greenkeeper should be receiving a salary of £43,000 plus and a top Groundsman around £35,000 according to the recommended pay scales of two of the sports turf industry's main advisory bodies.
Fineturf honoured with TGA show
18 Feb 2005 -
Industry -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 1 comment
At the recent BTME show I managed to catch up with Simon Hutton, Director of Fineturf, when he visited the Pitchcare Internet cafe. Fineturf is a Lincolnshire company, based in Grantham, which Simon started himself when he was 18. It all began when he was working as a greenkeeper at the family’s golf course. More Inside.
A brighter future for Telford
17 Feb 2005 -
Football -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 3 comments
What a difference a year can make in the life of a football club. This time last year Telford United FC, as it was known then, was put into receivership.
Pests: Leather jackets
14 Feb 2005 -
Consultancy -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 1 comment
Leather jackets are a widespread pest problem on sports turf, particularly on golf courses in the UK and throughout Europe. More inside.
Pests: The Chafer Grub
9 Feb 2005 -
Consultancy -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 2 comments
Chafer grubs can cause serious amounts of damage to fine turf situations such as golf greens, tees, fairways and bowling greens.
February Tennis Diary 2005
7 Feb 2005 -
Tennis -
Laurence Gale MSc
February Tennis tasks.
February Football Diary 2005
7 Feb 2005 -
Football -
Laurence Gale MSc
February Football tasks.
February Cricket Diary 2005
4 Feb 2005 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 1 comment
February Cricket Diary
February Golf Diary 2005
3 Feb 2005 -
Golf -
Laurence Gale MSc
February tasks.
February Rugby Union Diary 2005
3 Feb 2005 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
February is usually one of the most difficult months of the year for maintaining grass pitches, particularly those that have no surface water drainage systems installed. Most soil based pitches will and can often remain saturated for long periods of time during the winter. It is during this time that surface damage can occur.
February Bowls Diary 2005
3 Feb 2005 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
February tasks.
Buying the right tractor
31 Jan 2005 -
Consultancy -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 3 comments
Today's sports turf Industry offers tractor manufacturers a wide market to operate in. The combination of site diversity and the growing needs of the Groundsman/Greenkeeper to be able to operate efficiently has brought about a revolution in tractor design and performance. More inside.
BTME 2005 review
28 Jan 2005 -
Industry -
Laurence Gale MSc
Nearly 7,000 visitors to this year's show. A review of the main highlights.
January Rugby Diary 2005
12 Jan 2005 -
Rugby -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 1 comment
January Rugby Diary
January Golf Diary 2005
12 Jan 2005 -
Golf -
Laurence Gale MSc
January Golf Diary
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