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Old Trafford to have new pitch
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By Other (30 Jan 08 15:30) - 1 comment
Manchester United's Fergie Demands New £250k Old Trafford Pitch - 4 hours ago. But the Tottenham game proved the final straw, and groundsmen have been ordered to lay a new £250000 surface - Read Article
Big improvements at Wincanton
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By Other (01 Oct 07 14:00)
Salisbury Journal Oct 1 2007 5:51AM GMT - Read Article
Parks under lock and key at night
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By Other (24 Sep 07 15:00) - 1 comment
Warrington Guardian Midweek Sep 23 2007 11:52AM GMT - Read Article
Arctic Monkeys' swing puts paid to Lancashire (Guardian Unlimited)
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By Other (22 Aug 07 9:30)
Cricket: After a rock concert ruined the Old Trafford outfield, day one of the Lancs and Hampshire match was called off. - Read Article
Will Carnoustie still have plenty of bite?
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By Other (17 Jul 07 8:30)
ESPN - USA
By Ron Sirak - John Philp, the militant greenkeeper who became known as the Madman of Carnoustie when he turned that links into a torture test for the 1999 ... - Read Article
England will play in Russia on 'plastic'
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By Other (12 Jul 07 10:00)
Daily Mail Jul 11 2007 9:49PM GMT - Read Article
Blunder costs council £10,000 (The Wilmslow Express)
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By Other (10 Jul 07 12:00)
MACCLESFIELD Council has picked up a bill for almost £10,000, to be paid out of the public purse after admitting a health and safety breach. - Read Article
'Keeper is back for the Open (Daily Record)
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By Other (04 Jul 07 10:00)
THE suspended head greenkeeper at Carnoustie has been brought back in time for this year's Open. - Read Article
Powell strives to be pitch perfect - Charlton Athletic FC
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By Other (27 Jun 07 9:00)
Charlton Athletic Football Club Powell strives to be pitch perfect Charlton Athletic Football Club, UK - 18 minutes ago As the clock ticks down to the opening Championship clash against Scunthorpe United on August 11th, Valley groundsman Colin - Read Article
Dakota Tender fills contractor with delight
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By Sue Meeken (25 Jul 06 13:00)
The tremendous versatility and high work-rate of a newly acquired Dakota 440 Turf Tender are enabling a drainage contractor in the northwest of England to achieve quality results in the most efficient manner. - Read Article
BSH supports contractor’s launch event
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By Ellie Tait (25 Jul 06 12:00)
British Seed Houses supported one of its key customers when they formally launched a new sportsturf contracting division at Newcastle United Football Club recently.
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Student Prize Winners at Myerscough College
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By Press Release (19 Jul 06 15:00)
The awards ceremonies that took place over two days, Thursday 134h July 2006 and Friday 14th July 2006 saw over eighty students receive awards for outstanding achievement in their subject area.
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LDCA sets drainage standards
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By Press Release (13 Jul 06 10:00)
Setting Industry Standards, the Land Drainage Contractors Association (LDCA) makes their informative booklet, Guidelines for Sports Turf Drainage Installation, available at IOG Saltex. - Read Article
Ingersoll Rand sectors in Belgium announce move to new facilities
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By Press Release (13 Jul 06 10:00)
The European-Served Area head office for the Compact Vehicle Technologies Sector – comprising Bobcat and Club Car - and the Construction Technologies Sector of Ingersoll Rand, has announced that it will begin a move to new facilities in the near future. - Read Article
A turf for all Seasons
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By Press Release (23 Jun 06 12:00)
Following extensive growing trials, Rolawn have refined their famous Medallion turf with a new seven cultivar mixture.
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The Pesticides Forum issued its 2005 Annual Report today.
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By Press Release (23 Jun 06 10:00)
In introducing the Report, the Chairman, Professor Ed Gallagher, noted the increasing demands from public opinion and government policy on all pesticide users, professional and infrequent users alike, to develop practices which minimise the environmental risks that can be associated with these products. - Read Article
Water saving group outlines progress on action plans
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By Press Release (21 Jun 06 14:00) - 1 comment
The Water Saving Group - which includes the Environment Agency, Ofwat, the Consumer Council for Water, Water UK, Defra, the Department for Communities and Local Government, and Waterwise - met recently to review six month progress against its Action Plan, which was published last October. - Read Article
Harrod UK Ltd Supply World Cup Squad
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By Press Release (14 Jun 06 13:55) - 1 comment
Lowestoft based sports equipment manufacturers Harrod UK have been called upon to supply top of the range mini soccer and full size portable goal posts to England’s World Cup Training Camp in Baden Baden, Germany.
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21” Paladin Bowls 'Em Over!
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By Press Release (26 May 06 13:00)
The picturesque Baldock Town Bowls Club was formed in 1952 and has around 75 members with a split of 77% male and 23% female players. Sportsturf Manager Alan Russell maintains its bowling green. Since the mid 90’s the club have used a standard Lloyds Paladin, which was recently upgraded to a new 21” TG model. The demonstration by Lloyds Operative Alan Roden clinched the deal, which is Local Authority funded.
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Southern Water and Mid Kent Water Drought Orders granted
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By Press Release (25 May 06 11:00)
Environment Minister Ian Pearson has today agreed to make three further drought orders to allow water companies to limit or prohibit non-essential uses of water. - Read Article
