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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
2 Weeks ago by: ricam
"Not sure I agree with you Lee, in around 20 years of exhibit ..."
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Free trial of organic soil conditioner
20 Jul 2004 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
A new company to the UK are offering a free 4.5kg tub of organic soil conditioner to twenty clubs who would like to trial their product and provide feedback as to the results achieved.
For more information please read inside
Editor receives MSc
12 Jul 2004 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
- 5 comments
Pitchcare Editor, Laurence Gale, was at Cranfield on Friday to receive his Master of Science degree. More inside.
Turf car at Writtle College open day
9 Jul 2004 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
A turf covered car was one of the attractions at the Groundbreakers event held at Writtle College on July 2nd and 3rd.
The activity, supported by Sovereign Turf, was organised to encourage people to think about the turf, horticulture and landscape industries
Latest on synthetics at Groundsman Awards
7 Jul 2004 -
Football -
Dave Saltman
- 3 comments
The Premier League and the Football League held the 2004 seminar yesterday at the impressive City of Manchester Stadium, the Chief Executive of the PFA, Gordon Taylor opened proceedings with speakers from both the synthetic and natural grass sections of the Industry
The Floating Tennis Court
29 Jun 2004 -
Editorial -
Dave Saltman
- 1 comment
Tourists in London took a double take yesterday, as a tennis court floated down the Thames! And playing on the court were none other than John McEnroe and Monica Seles! More inside.
America for company
29 Feb 2004 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
- 1 comment
I met up with an ex-patriot, Ian Camp, a gentleman whom I have enjoyed speaking to on a number of occasions during my visits to the states. I wondered why Ian had decided to ‘up roots’ so to speak and emigrate to the USA, and so we managed to catch a few quiet moments during the show for an interview-full details inside
‘RTS’ products to come under Allett banner
9 Jan 2004 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
The Risboro' Turf range of products is now being marketed under the Allett banner-full details inside
Expertise to be shared more widely
7 Jan 2004 -
Golf -
Dave Saltman
- 2 comments
Sports Turf Consultants UK Limited is a new company headed by David Whitaker MG. David started his career as a trainee greenkeeper in West Yorkshire in 1977
lloyds launch new additions at BTME
27 Nov 2003 -
Industry -
Dave Saltman
One of the exciting new range of products being shown by Lloyds this year is the award winning PALADIN DUAL turf mower, hailed by many Golf Course Managers, Head Greenkeepers and Groundsmen to be one of the best machines for fine turf-full details of new additions inside
Breeding Grass Seed
17 Nov 2003 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
A continuation of our earlier report with Jon Chippendale of British Seed Houses, and the fascinating and painstaking method of producing top quality grasses.
LDCA seminar and conference - FULLY BOOKED
12 Nov 2003 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
No more bookings are being taken for the Sportsturf Drainage seminar and conference.
Chorley invest in pitch
7 Nov 2003 -
Football -
Dave Saltman
The pitch here at Chorley has been down sixty to seventy years and was originally laid on cinders. It drains exceptionally well, but over the last six years the club has actively looked at improving the quality of the surface during the closed season-full story inside
Shaping the future
7 Nov 2003 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
Next year STRI celebrates 75 years in the turfgrass industry. To mark this milestone we are planning a programme of events which will run throughout 2004-full details inside
Live chat interview with SISIS
10 Oct 2003 -
Consultancy -
Dave Saltman
On the 9th October, Pitchcare hosted an open discussion with Dave Harrison and Keith Vertigan from SISIS, the full transcript of the forum is inside
6,000 members and onwards we go
8 Oct 2003 -
Editorial -
Dave Saltman
Another milestone passed and more initiatives planned.
Then there was light
7 Oct 2003 -
Football -
Dave Saltman
- 6 comments
Last week I visited the City of Manchester Stadium to view the demonstration of a new artificial lighting rig, which, according to the developer, enables grass to grow in the darkest of places.-full details inside
The Sports Professionals Club
1 Oct 2003 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
The Sports Professionals Club, sponsored and hosted by Toro and Lely, was designed to bring together a group of top professionals to brainstorm on existing and future products and their performance. Full article inside
David Halford
11 Sep 2003 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
It is with great regret that we report the untimely death of David Halford on the 8th September 2003, after a short illness.
A true innovation
9 Sep 2003 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
This year's Saltex was special to me for a number of reasons, our second birthday, the FA Awards, Chris Greener (UK's tallest man), distribution of our newspaper, meeting so many friends but the one thing that made it really stand out this year was the release of a genuine time saving innovation. -Read inside for all details
The Invisible (Grounds) Man
8 Sep 2003 -
Editorial -
Dave Saltman
Groundsmen - professionals or glorified gardeners? The Editor's view in the Editorial section.
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