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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
3 Days ago by: Vic Demain
"Fair play to the bloke, shame about that flooding down there ..."
Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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"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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Writtle College Undergraduates awarded National Certificates from the IOG
31 Mar 2006 -
Training -
Pitchcare's Independent Advisor
- 2 comments
Seven Turf Grass Agronomy students studying degree courses at Writtle College, Chelmsford, were recently awarded the Institute of Groundsmanship’s (IOG) National Practical Certificate in Turf Establishment and Maintenance.
WRAP announces demonstration trials of Recycled Woodchip for Landscaping
31 Mar 2006 -
General News -
Press Release
Following a competitive tendering process, WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme) has chosen five organisations to take part in a series of trials designed to demonstrate the performance and commercial benefits of using recycled wood products (RWPs) in a variety of landscaping applications.
Essential Management Skills Course - New Dates Announced
31 Mar 2006 -
Training -
Ellie Parry
- 1 comment
Venue - Leicester Tigers RFC
Dates - 29th June & 28th September 2006
A Day at Oakamoor Quarry with WBB Minerals
30 Mar 2006 -
Industry -
Laurence Gale MSc
WBB Minerals is a multi-national provider of advanced industrial minerals to the world’s ceramics, glass, sports surface, and foundry and construction industries. The company has operations in nine countries across Europe and over 6,000 customers globally, making it one of the world’s largest suppliers of industrial minerals.
Chiefs look forward to New Home
29 Mar 2006 -
Rugby -
Chris Bassett
Exeter Chiefs are on course to be playing their rugby in a brand new purpose built stadium at Sandy Park, on the outskirts of Exeter, after the appointment of Kestrel (Contractors) to construct a new stadium pitch and training pitches.
Kubota appoints new agricultural dealer for Herefordshire and Worcestershire
29 Mar 2006 -
Industry -
Mike Bird
Kubota has further strengthened its UK dealer network with the appointment of Pallisers of Hereford as an official agricultural sales and service dealer for Herefordshire, Worcestershire and parts of the neighbouring counties of Gloucestershire, Shropshire and Powys.
CWC franchisees gather for annual conference
28 Mar 2006 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
Complete Weed Control’s head office staff and franchisees headed to the Algarve recently for the company’s annual conference. They gathered at the Penina Golf Resort, a past venue for the Portugese Open, for three days of seminars, networking and of course, golf!
Roll on Summer
28 Mar 2006 -
Cricket -
Lance Bassett
- 5 comments
With the memories of last year’s Cricket successes still fresh in their minds, the groundstaff at the famous Edgbaston Cricket Ground, the home of Warwickshire Cricket, have started in earnest preparing the wicket for this season’s matches.
Course Care deal with CPL
27 Mar 2006 -
Industry -
David Mears
Petrol and diesel supplies guaranteed to golf and sports clubs.
Days Off: Walter Woods
26 Mar 2006 -
Golf -
Laurence Gale MSc
This was meant to be a Days Off article, however once I started talking to Walter, I found myself asking many more questions, which led to more fascinating facts about his greenkeeping career, so interesting I could not justify leaving them out.
Win a £500 European Weekend Break
24 Mar 2006 -
General News -
Editor
- 1 comment
Open to all Pitchcare members.
New Appointment Strengthens Souters
24 Mar 2006 -
Industry -
Press Release
Fast-expanding company Souters Sports Limited, one of the leading sportsturf contractors in the natural sports surfaces market have appointed Oliver Gluyas as Civil Engineering Manager based in the North East of England to further develop the Company’s client base and services.
Winter constructions
24 Mar 2006 -
Golf -
Laurence Gale MSc
Mick Reece, the Course Manager at Kings Norton Golf Club, has transformed the course in recent years by encouraging his staff to undertake winter construction projects themselves.
Grab yourself a PITCH
24 Mar 2006 -
General News -
Dave Saltman
- 16 comments
Slightly unusual but here's something that may be of interest to all of you car lovers
Can anyone help with a work placement?
23 Mar 2006 -
Football -
Dave Saltman
We have been asked by Pam Sherratt a former Myerscough lecturer, who now resides at Ohio State University, if we can find a four month work placement for one of her students-details inside
Primo MAXX interactive promotion launched
23 Mar 2006 -
Industry -
Press Release
Following the unveiling of Primo MAXX at this year’s BTME in January, Scotts and Syngenta have this week launched a major interactive promotion that aims to bring the features and benefits of this revolutionary new plant growth regulator to green keepers at golf clubs throughout the country.
Jacobsen win Best Stand at Golf Industries Show in Atlanta
23 Mar 2006 -
Industry -
Peter Driver
- 1 comment
Jacobsen, the sister company of Ransomes Jacobsen here in the UK, won Best Stand (Booth) at the Golf Industries Show held in Atlanta in February.
World Cup pitches to be prepared using Ransomes Jacobsen equipment
22 Mar 2006 -
Football -
Peter Driver
- 5 comments
With the FIFA World Cup in Germany fast approaching, many of the stadia being used for the competition are undergoing major refurbishment and transformation for the start of the tournament in June.
Which tractor?
22 Mar 2006 -
Editorial -
Dave Saltman
- Issue 6 - Apr / May 2006
The results and observations from the tractor testing at St Albans School in February-full details inside.
Barenbrug introduces New Grass Seed Mixtures for Local Authorities
22 Mar 2006 -
Industry -
Lesley Walker
Barenbrug has introduced two new grass seed mixtures specifically developed for local authorities. Both are cost-effective, low input, low maintenance and hard-wearing.
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