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Roll Up & Roll Out
28 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Press Release
- 2 comments
Ultra Spreader International chose the recent BTME event to launch two new products.
The Environment and Golf
28 Feb 2007 -
Golf -
James Sprightley
- Issue 10 - Dec / Jan 2007
Increasingly joined up thinking is helping agencies, authorities and the golf industry unite under the realisation that golf courses are the key to the nurturing and protection of flora and fauna.
Practical Sustainability Road Shows
28 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Miranda Chambers
The R&A definition of sustainability in relation to golf course development and management is: “Optimising the playing quality of the golf course in harmony with the conservation of its natural environment under economically sound and socially responsible management”.
R&A proposes new rules for Golf Clubs
28 Feb 2007 -
Golf -
Press Release
The R&A is proposing changes to golf’s equipment rules that seek to restore the historic importance of driving accuracy in the game.
Aussies vote the Halliwell Jones Stadium pitch best in the Country
28 Feb 2007 -
Rugby -
Carol Dutton
Visiting Brisbane Broncos fans have judged the turf on The Halliwell Jones Stadium pitch, (home to Warrington Warriors) the best in the country.
What a load of Rubbish!
27 Feb 2007 -
Training -
Dave Saltman
- Issue 10 - Dec / Jan 2007
I’m a great believer in recycling to protect the environment so it was refreshing to see 100’s of tons of typical garden waste being brought into one of the Solum depots direct from the local community tip on lorries.
Lely appoints new TORO commercial distributor for the North of Scotland
27 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Lucy Ohsten
Lely (UK) Limited has appointed Gammies Groundcare and Construction Equipment as the new Toro Commercial Products dealer for the North of Scotland. The move follows previous dealer Scottish Grass Machinery going into administration.
Reds stick with current pitch
26 Feb 2007 -
Football -
News
- 2 comments
Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that the club have rejected the option to relay the Old Trafford pitch.
Sports and Play Construction Exhibition and Seminar
26 Feb 2007 -
General News -
Press Release
Sports and Play Construction Exhibition and Seminar. Tuesday 20 March 2007 City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester.
More of the Same Please!
26 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Press Release
Souters Sports Ltd has taken delivery of two Silver 110 tractors with another two models due to be delivered within the next few weeks from local Same Deutz-Fahr dealer, J & S Lewis Ltd of Lancashire.
Premier Pitches fits Viba-Timer hour meters to Ten Machines
24 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Mike Bird
One of Britain's most progressive sports turf contractors has equipped 10 of its specialist turf renovation and soil working machines with a Turfmech Viba-Timer vibration-activated hour meter.
Campey announces Ground Breaking Koro Developments
23 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Amy Starkings
Campey Turf Care Systems has unveiled exciting additions to the Koro range of groundcare equipment that it distributes throughout the UK.
Massey Ferguson appoints five new grounds care dealers
23 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Mike Bird
The appointment of five dedicated grounds care dealers in recent months has added further impetus to Massey Ferguson's aim of becoming a major long-term provider of compact and mid-range tractors, mowers and ancillary equipment to professional and top-end residential users throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Iain Ritchie joins TORO irrigation team
22 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Lesley Walker
One of the best-known faces in Irish golf course management – Iain Ritchie, previously links superintendent at Portmarnock Golf Club – has joined the Toro Irrigation team as sales executive for the whole of Ireland.
Daniel returns to Terralift
22 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Carol Dutton
Daniel Rounding joins Terrain Aeration as Representative/Operative, returning to an industry and aeration system, which he knows well.
Laser Guided line marking sets the Standards
22 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Phil Sharples
On the 2nd January 2007, after 4 years of development and testing, the BeamRider laser guided line marking system was officially launched as a saleable product by Fleet (Line Markers) Ltd, Malvern.
Wrexham golfers are "Over the Moon"
21 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Lynn Hilton
Wrexham Golf Club has used the SISIS AER-AID air injection aerator for a year and Head Greenkeeper Ian Gibson says the members are “Over the Moon” with the improvements he has achieved on the greens.
Pond life
21 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Press Release
- Issue 11 - Feb / Mar 2007
Lakes and ponds require on-going attention to lessen the likelihood of algae growth and to maintain an active and healthy environment for living matter.
Slender Speedwell
21 Feb 2007 -
Consultancy -
Mike Seaton
Slender Speedwell is a garden escapee, introduced from the Caucasus in the 1830’s. In Ireland it was sewn into the clothes of travelers for good luck, to ‘speed’ them on their journey. If you want to introduce some to your sports ground, go to the herb section of the local garden centre!
Marksman – A Spray Pattern Indicator With A Difference.
20 Feb 2007 -
Industry -
Kevin Whitby
Sherriff Amenity’s Marksman is a non-toxic spray pattern indicator with a difference. Unlike
other one dimensional indicators, Marksman also contains an anti-drift agent and water
conditioner.