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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
4 Days ago by: Vic Demain
"Fair play to the bloke, shame about that flooding down there ..."
Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
4 Days ago by: madgeorge
"An amassing task Keith. You must be congratulated in taking ..."
Saracens handed pitch boost
1 Week ago by: TURFINATOR
"If you want someone to hang themselves all you need do is le ..."
Harrogate 2012
2 Weeks ago by: Leeboy
"I'm not doubting it was a decent show Richard, my point was ..."
Harrogate 2012
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"Not sure I agree with you Lee, in around 20 years of exhibit ..."
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Bowls Clubs Take remedial action
18 Oct 2008 -
Bowls -
Carol Dutton
Following torrential rain over the last two summers causing water logging and missed matches at bowls clubs all over the country, the race is on, during the off season, to take remedial action.
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Perranporth Bowling Club. What happened was …
10 Oct 2008 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 20 - Aug / Sep 2008 - 2 comments
For most bowling clubs the strength of their membership is critical in terms of sustaining the club financially and functionally. Laurence Gale MSc pops in to Perranporth whilst on holiday!
Autumn activities improve bowling turf quality
6 Oct 2008 -
Bowls -
Mark Sanderson
The bowling season may now be over, with Club Championships won and lost, but for greens’ managers it’s the work over the coming months on which their success will be truly judged.
October Bowls Diary 2008
2 Oct 2008 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
October Bowls Diary
Four one-day Bowling Green Turfcare Seminars in September
8 Sep 2008 -
Bowls -
Clive Nottingham
Lloyds & Headland have organised four one-day Bowling Green Turfcare Seminar days in September.
September Bowls Diary 2008
2 Sep 2008 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 1 comment
September Bowls Diary
August Bowls Diary 2008
1 Aug 2008 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 4 comments
August Bowls Diary
July Bowls Diary 2008
1 Jul 2008 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
July Bowls Diary
Waterloo One Year On
21 Jun 2008 -
Bowls -
Carol Dutton
As Blackpool’s ‘Wembley’ of Crown Green Bowls the Waterloo bowling green gears up for the Waterloo Championship, bowls manager and part owner Jim Parker is relying on one-metre deep compressed air de-compaction treatment to deal with any torrential rain fall during the matches.
Groundsman to castle's rescue
13 Jun 2008 -
Bowls -
Press Release
Two days of almost continuous rain nearly caused the cancellation of the annual invitation fours tournament at Framlingham Castle Bowls Club but, due to much hard work by groundsman Bryan Stannard and the warm sunshine on Sunday, the event went ahead.
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World Bowls Championship 2008 A Greenkeeper’s Perspective
11 Jun 2008 -
Bowls -
Paul Avison
During January the 2008 World Bowls Championship was held in Christchurch for the first time. This event is held every four years and 28 qualifying countries were represented. The tournament was hosted by three clubs within close proximity of each other – Burnside Bowling Club, Fendalton Bowling Club and Bowls Papanui.
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Primo MAXX - game, set and match
4 Jun 2008 -
Bowls -
Tom James
- Issue 18 - Apr / May 2008 - 1 comment
Last year, we reported on trials due to be run by Mark Dempsey, Parks and Street Scene Central Support Manager for Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council in West Yorkshire, and his team, to explore the effects of a growth retardant on the condition of two bowling greens in Wellholme Park, Brighouse, headquarters of Woodvale Bowling Club.
June Bowls Diary 2008
2 Jun 2008 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
June Bowls Diary
May Bowls Diary 2008
1 May 2008 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
May Bowls Diary
April Bowls Diary 2008
1 Apr 2008 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 1 comment
April Bowls Diary
Cliffhanger
17 Mar 2008 -
Bowls -
Tom James
- Issue 17 - Feb / Mar 2008
Many people wouldn’t associate the word cliffhanger with the sport of bowls, exciting as it often is. But, in the case of St John’s (Meads) Bowling Club, the term is more appropriate than they would perhaps like.
March Bowls Diary 2008
1 Mar 2008 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
March Bowls Diary
February Bowls Diary 2008
4 Feb 2008 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
February Bowls Diary
January Bowls Diary 2008
1 Jan 2008 -
Bowls -
Laurence Gale MSc
January Bowls Diary
Time gentlemen please
30 Dec 2007 -
Bowls -
Tom James
- Issue 15 - Oct / Nov 2007
Lord Lucan nominated it as ‘a pub worthy of visiting’. Quite what tempted him out of hiding in 2005 to make this statement is not known!
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