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Brushing up on artificials.
Industry News -
By Sam Breeden (14 Aug 08 13:00)
I’m gradually coming to realise that brushing on artificials can often be counterproductive. Very often the state of a pitch, or tennis court, after a number of years bears no relationship to the amount of in-house brushing and maintenance that has taken place.
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New John Deere walk behind mowers
Industry News -
By Steve Mitchell (14 Aug 08 10:00)
John Deere’s extensive walk-behind mower range is expanding further for 2009, with the introduction of several new models. These include the JX90 range of walk-behind lawnmowers, consisting of three machines-details inside - Read Article
Amenity Weed Control Conference
Industry News -
By Press Release (14 Aug 08 9:00)
A one day conference for managers in local authorities, highways, transport, utilities, sport and leisure, grounds maintenance and landscape construction..
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Cricket pitches and gardens blighted by red wet weather disease
General News -
By Press Release (14 Aug 08 8:00)
Cricket pitches and private gardens across the country have been blighted by a wet weather disease that turns them from green to red. - Read Article
A bit of Dacorum at Little Hay Golf Complex
Golf -
By Editor (13 Aug 08 14:45)
It is said that 80% of workers hate their job. This seems a high percentage until one thinks of the monotonous work in which some are employed. - Read Article
Mower changes cut width on the move
Industry News -
By Steve Mitchell (13 Aug 08 12:00)
John Deere’s 7400 TerrainCut mower is a new concept machine developed following extensive customer feedback in Europe and the US-full details inside - Read Article
ALS Moving fast forward with a new name from a new base
Industry News -
By Mike Bird (13 Aug 08 8:00)
The Shropshire-based company formerly known as Amenity Land Services Limited has changed its name to Amenity Land Solutions Limited.
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DFence bill cuts fungicide costs at Chipping Sodbury
Golf -
By Mike Saull (12 Aug 08 11:00)
A new bio-stimulant that boosts the turf’s natural defence mechanisms has helped keep fusarium at bay and cut winter fungicide bills by £3-4000 at Chipping Sodbury Golf Course.
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Line marking paint reduces carbon footprint
Saltex -
By Carol Dutton (12 Aug 08 11:00) - 5 comments
Vitax Amenity introduces SUPA STADIA ECO, a highly concentrated, long lasting line-marking paint, previously only available to selected export customers.
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The Baroness LM2700-high performance with such a fine finish._
Industry News -
By Lance Bassett (12 Aug 08 10:00)
Kyoeisha UK, the newest name on UK golf courses has added the Baroness LM2700 to its range. A mid-weight four-wheel drive fairway mower, the LM2700 cuts a 277cm (9ft) - Read Article
Ferry is heading for final landing
Golf -
By Press Release (12 Aug 08 8:00)
ONE YEAR ON from seeing the first shots played on their own golf course and Mark and Elaine Overton are halfway to completing their dream.
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Lightning Protection
Consultancy -
By Tony Ware (11 Aug 08 13:00)
When properly installed, lightning protection in decoder systems will generally be stronger than that found in smaller multi-wire systems. The exception is pedestal-mounted multi-wire, where extensive extra lightning protection components can be housed within the pedestal.
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Warwickshire want Tony Frost to delay his groundsman career and carry on batting!
Cricket -
By Press Release (11 Aug 08 10:00)
Warwickshire want wicket keeper Tony Frost to delay his return to his career as a groundsman and play one more season as a batsman.
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Throttle and Cabadex - Headland's Double Launch
Saltex -
By Carol Dutton (11 Aug 08 8:30)
Saltex sees the official launch of THROTTLE, Headland’s powerful new curative and preventative systemic fungicide, and CABADEX, the company’s new selective herbicide that’s efficient, effective yet safe on young turf. - Read Article
Jacobsen Super Light Fairway Mowers for Sunningdale
Golf -
By Peter Driver (10 Aug 08 12:00)
Murray Long, Courses and Estate Manager at the prestigious Sunningdale Golf Club in Berkshire, has recently taken delivery of three Jacobsen SLF1880 super light fairway mowers from local RANSOMES JACOBSEN dealer, T H White Ltd of Reading. RANSOMES JACOBSEN is a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company. - Read Article
Exciting New Arrival from Simon Tullett Machinery
Saltex -
By Press Release (10 Aug 08 10:00)
Stands Q01 and S01. STM will be unveiling the new remote controlled ‘RoboFlail one’, manufactured and developed by Niko in conjunction with our German dealer KommTek for the first time at Saltex this year. - Read Article
Remote treats the parts that others cannot reach
Saltex -
By Carol Dutton (09 Aug 08 15:00)
Terrain Aeration launch their new Remote Terralift machine, the lightest, smallest most manoeuvrable member of the Airforce fleet to date. - Read Article
Circle of Life
Synthetics -
By Tina Ribbans (09 Aug 08 11:00)
When a synthetic sports surface ages, it is common to see a weakening in the playing and draining characteristics of the carpet, as the unavoidable need for replacement approaches. However, a regular maintenance programme does help to delay the inevitable, and can even add years of life to an artificial sports surface, generating additional revenue and enjoyment from the facility. - Read Article
Mayor of Ipswich visits Ransomes Jacobsen Head Office
Industry News -
By Peter Driver (09 Aug 08 9:00)
The Mayor of Ipswich, Councillor David Hale and the Deputy Mayor of Ipswich Councillor, Inga Lockington, together with their respective consorts visited RANSOMES JACOBSEN’S head office and manufacturing facility at Ransomes Europark in Ipswich recently. RANSOMES JACOBSEN is a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company. - Read Article
Syngenta protects Olympic turf
General Sports -
By Mark Sanderson (08 Aug 08 14:00)
The Birds Nest Olympic Stadium will be the focus for sporting performance over the coming two weeks - with intense attention not only on the athletes, but the turf playing surface on which they will perform. Syngenta fungicide programmes will ensure it is delivered and remains in pristine condition. - Read Article
