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Mike is awarded 2006 TORO Student Greenkeeper Prize
27 Oct 2006 -
Training -
Lucy Ohsten
Assistant Greenkeeper at St Augustines Golf Club wins top Toro Student Greenkeeper of the Year Award.
New TORO Flex 18 Pedestrian hugs contours closer for enhanced greens mowing
23 Oct 2006 -
Industry -
Lucy Ohsten
- 3 comments
When Toro launched its revolutionary Flex 21 greensmower at an earlier BTME, it was hailed as being able to cut greens closer than anything before. Now the company has gone one further at this year’s show by launching the Flex 18, a narrower version with an 18-inch cut that follows contours even more closely to provide enhanced cutting on undulating greens.
Weather Forces a Draw at Pairs Finals
10 Oct 2006 -
Golf -
Lucy Ohsten
An awesome course and a great deal of weather were the order of the day at Wentworth for this year’s final of the Midland Section Greensomes Knockout Pairs competition, an event run by BIGGA and sponsored by Scotts.
Long term solutions from Barenbrug
30 Sep 2006 -
Industry -
Lucy Ohsten
- 2 comments
Warrington Sports Club has found long-term solutions to wear and weather problems on its cricket and rugby pitches through a series of trials using Barenbrug grass seed.
Big Success for Lely's unique TORO Training
12 Sep 2006 -
Industry -
Lucy Ohsten
Distributor Lely says that a highly-successful programme of training courses it is running for Toro turf equipment users and dealer staff are unique in the industry. The company claims that no other distributor offers such a comprehensive, year-round training programme on behalf of a similar manufacturer.
Scotts Products relieve Close Season Pressures
2 Aug 2006 -
Everris News -
Lucy Ohsten
Major pitch renovation and hosting a summer pop concert have made close season management at Stoke City FC’s Britannia Stadium particularly tricky these past two years. But careful planning by stadium groundsman Andy Jackson, and a switch to a new range of fertilizer and turf products, has produced a better playing surface than ever before.
Scotts offers Hi-Tech Approach and Expert Advice
24 Jul 2006 -
Everris News -
Lucy Ohsten
To highlight its position in the turfcare industry as a Total Solution Provider, Scotts Professional is featuring a technical advice centre at the Saltex show
Scotts and Ipswich Town in close match at Portman Road
12 Jun 2006 -
Everris News -
Lucy Ohsten
The annual football match between Scotts and grounds staff at Ipswich Town Football Club was a high scoring game with a nail-biting finish. Held at Po ...
Burhill Group signs Preferred deal for TORO course machinery and irrigation
3 Jun 2006 -
Industry -
Lucy Ohsten
Toro has secured a five-year preferred supplier agreement with the Burhill Group for both course machinery and irrigation. The deal includes eight of the group’s golf courses in the UK, which range from private members’ clubs to pay-and-play golf centres.
Scotts Professional &Turf-Seed Europe announce close collaboration
2 Jun 2006 -
Industry -
Lucy Ohsten
Scotts Professional &Turf-Seed Europe announce close collaboration
Scotts Seminar gets seal of approval from Turf Profesionals
23 May 2006 -
Everris News -
Lucy Ohsten
- 4 comments
Continuing its programme of working closely with turf professionals, Scotts recently held a Stress Management in Turf seminar at Singing Hills Golf Course, in West Sussex. The aim of the event was to help greenkeepers and groundsmen get the best from some of the company’s new and existing products, with the possible water restrictions in southern England being a major topic.
New Toro system at Saltford is better by design
10 May 2006 -
Golf -
Lucy Ohsten
Roger Davey, managing director of independent irrigation consultants, Irritech, explains the challenges of a recent installation of a Toro system at Saltford Golf Club, near Bristol, which he designed and managed.
Scotts launches new longer lasting fertilizers for Landscaping
5 Apr 2006 -
Everris News -
Lucy Ohsten
Scotts has unveiled a new range of longer lasting fertilizers specifically formulated to meet the needs of professional landscapers all season long.
Invitation to UK Turf Management Roadshows 2006
6 Mar 2006 -
Everris News -
Lucy Ohsten
HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO COME AND HEAR WORLD RENOWNED TURF GRASS EXPERT DR KARL DANNEBERGER TALK ABOUT THE LATEST RESEARCH ON REVOLUTIONARY GROWTH REGULA ...
Toro wins major machinery deal with Gleneagles
6 Feb 2006 -
Industry -
Lucy Ohsten
Toro is celebrating its success in securing a major deal with yet another prestigious Scottish golfing venue – this time, the fabulous Gleneagles Hotel. The famous resort has signed a supply agreement for a comprehensive range of Toro course machinery that includes tees, greens, fairway and rough mowers, as well as utility vehicles and aerators.
Sales team Sets it's sights even Higher
6 Jan 2006 -
Industry -
Lucy Ohsten
- 2 comments
The Barenbrug sales team has its sights set on further growth following its best year ever. After achieving its highest turnover figure the team, now led by newly appointed sales manager James Ingles, announced plans to provide specialist advice across a wide range of market sectors.
Scotts appoints new Area Sales Director to grow professional side of business.
14 Dec 2005 -
Industry -
Lucy Ohsten
Scotts has appointed Stephen Squires to head its UK and Ireland Professional Business Group as area sales director. Stephen previously held the positions of Turf & Amenity business manager and finance manager within the group.
TORO gets seal of approval at Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club
14 Dec 2005 -
Best of the Rest -
Lucy Ohsten
Picturesque Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club, in Richmond, has signed a major Toro deal that will bring machinery worth £700K to its two 18-hole courses over the next four years.
Scotts appoints new Area Sales Director to grow professional side of business
14 Dec 2005 -
Everris News -
Lucy Ohsten
Scotts has appointed Stephen Squires to head its UK and Ireland Professional Business Group as area sales director. Stephen previously held the positi ...
New TORO kit makes a superb finish at Bridlington Links
9 Dec 2005 -
Industry -
Lucy Ohsten
Bridlington Links Golf Club, in East Yorkshire, has invested in a comprehensive range of Toro turf machinery valued at £180K for its 18- and nine-hole courses.
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