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Joining Forces
22 Nov 2010 -
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Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 33 - Oct / Nov 2010
Welbeck College has been providing technical officers for the Army for over fifty years. Now, Naval, Air Force and MOD students are also enjoying the excellent facilities provided by the groundstaff, led by Paul Wright of Gavin Jones Ltd.
Ray of Light for Clayesmore
1 Jun 2010 -
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Peter Britton
- Issue 30 - Apr / May 2010
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
19 Apr 2010 -
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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
8 Apr 2010 -
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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
31 Jan 2010 -
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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
1 Sep 2009 -
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Editor
Invitation to attend a meeting at Saltex.
Prize mower wins College place
3 Aug 2009 -
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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
23 Jul 2009 -
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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
20 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
31 Mar 2009 -
Schools -
Press Release
This annual event celebrates the vocational training achievements of individuals, colleges, employers and employees.
Grand Old School
6 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
14 Jan 2009 -
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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.