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Build it and they will come... a report on the Isle of Man's first seminar for the industry
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Build it and they will come... a report on the Isle of Man's first seminar for the industry
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Build it and they will come... a report on the Isle of Man's first seminar for the industry
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Build it and they will come... a report on the Isle of Man's first seminar for the industry
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Build it and they will come... a report on the Isle of Man's first seminar for the industry
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It's one good turn ...
26 Jun 2011 -
Cricket -
Frank Fielding
- Issue 36 - Apr / May 2011
In the third and final part of our series, Frank Fielding catches up with Old Trafford’s Head Groundsman, Matthew Merchant, to see how he’s progressing with the key task of turning the square through ninety degrees
Turned out nice!
5 Feb 2011 -
Cricket -
Frank Fielding
- Issue 34 - Dec / Jan 2011
Part two of Frank Fielding’s report on the turning of the square at Old Trafford. Here, Head Groundsman, Matt Merchant, explains the choice of contractor, and the urgency to complete certain tasks ahead of impending bad weather
Welcome to Cranleigh School
15 Dec 2010 -
Schools -
Frank Fielding
- Issue 33 - Oct / Nov 2010 - 1 comment
Frank Fielding meets Denis Bloomfield, Grounds Manager at Cranleigh School, and discovers a man fully in tune with the aspirations of the school, his playing surfaces and his staff
The Ward of Horsham
15 Jul 2010 -
Cricket -
Frank Fielding
- Issue 31 - Jun / Jul 2010 - 1 comment
Lined by low hills to the west and the London to Portsmouth mainline railway to the north, Horsham cricket ground is a hark back to olden times, when any cricketing fan could drive straight on to the surrounding grass verge beyond the boundary, take out a picnic and gaze across to the sporting action.
Security & Theft
26 Mar 2010 -
Best of the Rest -
Frank Fielding
- Issue 29 - Feb / Mar 2010 - 1 comment
In this first part of our two-part special on security and theft, we look at how machinery can be protected. In part two we study what grounds and clubs can do to secure sheds, lock-ups and otherstorage areas. Frank Fielding reports
Tank Mixing
20 Feb 2010 -
Consultancy -
Frank Fielding
- Issue 28 - Dec / Jan 2010
Tank mixing can provide savings in time and cost, but what do some of the leading experts in the industry recommend?
In Clover!
7 Sep 2009 -
Football -
Frank Fielding
- Issue 26 - Aug / Sep 2009
Concern over the viability of intensively used community turf sports pitches is fuelling a drive to switch to alternative surfaces in a bid to ensure play for all right through the season. Can clover replace traditional turf for community sports pitches? Some local authorities believe it can.
