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Biofuels ... Half full or half empty?
2 days ago by: Parken
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End of season renovation
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"Lots of great info but this should go to clubs in July in or ..."
Guernsey - Lunar Energy
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"Well done Shane...............it's a pity Guernsey RFC don't ..."
Wessex and Ransomes – way out-front with the perfect combination
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"Adaption to hydraulic drive would appear to be simple and ef ..."
Players gave Wembley's pitch their seal of approval yesterday
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"When its buried?......"
Ray of Light for Clayesmore
1st Jun 2010 -
Schools -
Peter Britton
- Issue 30 -
Peter Britton ‘pops down the road’ to meet Ray Norris, the long serving head groundsman at Clayesmore Dorset, and finds a man who feels privileged to do the job he does
Return of the mack
19th Apr 2010 -
Schools -
Sarah Gibson
The pretty North Island city of Palmerston North or “Palmy”, as it’s affectionately known to the locals, is home to the Manuwatu campus of Massey University, which enjoys a world renowned reputation for excellence in teaching and research.
New Ransomes Highway 3 for John 0 Conner's Leicestershire schools contract
8th Apr 2010 -
Schools -
Peter Driver
John O’Conner (Grounds Maintenance) Ltd has purchased six Ransomes Highway 3 compact triple mowers from local Ransomes Jacobsen dealer Bartrams Professional, for their Leicestershire County Council Schools’ contract.
Leighton Park in the Snow
31st Jan 2010 -
Schools -
Tim Barber
In the week leading up to Christmas, Leighton Park experienced around 300mm of snow. Many staff including myself were snowed in for a couple of days.
School Groundsmen Association - Open Meeting
1st Sep 2009 -
Schools -
Editor
Invitation to attend a meeting at Saltex.
Prize mower wins College place
3rd Aug 2009 -
Schools -
Steve Mitchell
A John Deere 2653B triplex cylinder mower is making life a lot easier for head groundsman Ben Connell and his team at St Joseph’s College in Ispwich, a co-educational independent day school for 2 to 18 year olds.
The King of Radley College
23rd Jul 2009 -
Schools -
Editor
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Adam King, Grounds Manager at Radley College, has been trialing new seed cultivars with good results. Now, all he needs is the ‘miracle mixture’ that will cater for all sports surfaces!
Welcome to Millfield
20th Jun 2009 -
Schools -
Editor
- Issue 24 - Apr / May 2009
Millfield is one of an elite group of educational establishments that has, because of its stature, been able to drop the suffix ‘school’. Along with Eton and Rugby its reputation for turning out sportsmen and women of the highest calibre is the envy of many.
Sussex celebrates student awards
31st Mar 2009 -
Schools -
Press Release
This annual event celebrates the vocational training achievements of individuals, colleges, employers and employees.
Grand Old School
6th Feb 2009 -
Schools -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 22 - Dec / Jan 2009
The Duke of York’s Royal Military School is a distinguished independent boarding school for the eleven to eighteen year old sons and daughters of Royal Navy, Royal Marine, Army and RAF serving personnel.
Cardinal Vaughan School
14th Jan 2009 -
Schools -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 22 - Dec / Jan 2009 - 2 comments
Martin Sampson, Head Groundsman at Cardinal Vaughan School, often has to pinch himself! He reckons he has one of the best jobs in groundsmanship looking after the school grounds that lie adjacent to the magnificent Twickenham stadium.
