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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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Saracens handed pitch boost
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Harrogate 2012
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New Jacobsen Equipment for Alford Golf Club
30 Jun 2007 -
Golf -
Peter Driver
RANSOMES JACOBSEN’s dealer for Scotland, Fairways GM, has recently supplied new equipment to Alford Golf Club in Aberdeenshire. RANSOMES JACOBSEN is a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company.
Field Wood Rush (Luzula campestris)
30 Jun 2007 -
Consultancy -
Mike Seaton
Rushes occur mainly, but not solely, on poorly drained soils of low pH. Infestations often arise in disturbed areas of pasture or where the sward is weak.
New Trojan Spreader Range
29 Jun 2007 -
General News -
Kevin Whitby
- 1 comment
Sherriff Amenity is proud to announce the launch of a new range of professional spreaders.
It’ll stunt your growth!
29 Jun 2007 -
Local Authority -
Mark Dempsey
- Issue 12 - Apr / May 2007 - 4 comments
Climate change is starting to wreak havoc with Britain's sport and leisure facilities, as sportsgrounds and venues increasingly begin to bake in summer then flood in winter. Such extremes of weather are requiring councils to revise their maintenance policies to keep within budget and also to optimise use - a tough challenge.
Nature's Corridors
28 Jun 2007 -
Consultancy -
Richard Stuttard
- Issue 12 - Apr / May 2007
The considerable ecological value of a hedgerow should not be underestimated. Depending on its age, a hedgerow can be made up of a considerable number of tree and shrub species and provide a habitat to support a variety of plants and animals.
Grass Roots Show is Simply Magic
28 Jun 2007 -
Football -
Tina Ribbans
Technical Surfaces were recently invited to attend the Grass Roots Football Show 2007 held at the Ricoh Arena, home of Coventry FC.
Cranfield Scientists call for new research on Flood Prevention
27 Jun 2007 -
General News -
Press Release
The Director of Cranfield University's National Soil Resources Institute today (27June) called for detailed investigations of ground conditions across the catchments of rivers that have flooded.
Soil Organic Matter on Sand Based Rootzones
27 Jun 2007 -
Consultancy -
Tim Butler
High-sand-content athletic fields are being commonly used in modern sports pitch construction.
Powell strives to be pitch perfect - Charlton Athletic FC
27 Jun 2007 -
Best of the Rest -
Other
Charlton Athletic Football Club Powell strives to be pitch perfect Charlton Athletic Football Club, UK - 18 minutes ago As the clock ticks down to the opening Championship clash against Scunthorpe United on August 11th, Valley groundsman Colin
Floods Hit SWFC
26 Jun 2007 -
Football -
Press Release
- 3 comments
Flood damage at Sheffield Wednesday FC
E-Z-GO Buggy fleet for College Pines Golf Club
26 Jun 2007 -
Industry -
Peter Driver
- 1 comment
College Pines Golf Club, set within the grounds of Worksop College and Clumber Park in Nottinghamshire has taken delivery of a fleet of E-Z-GO golf cars from local dealer Platts Harris Ltd. E-Z-GO is a subsidiary of Textron Inc (NYSE: TXT).
Ecology, the environment and grounds maintenance
26 Jun 2007 -
Consultancy -
Phillip Rusted
- Issue 12 - Apr / May 2007 - 1 comment
Philip Rusted of tcm looks at the likelihood of pesticide legislation in the UK
Whatever happened to flaming June?
25 Jun 2007 -
General Sports -
Laurence Gale MSc
- 1 comment
Severe weather and flood warnings are in force in many areas of the UK. Forecasters said that June's average rainfall of about 50mm could fall in many places over the next 24 hours.
FunTec creates Yellow Wave in Brighton
25 Jun 2007 -
Synthetics -
Tina Ribbans
Brighton recently became host to the UK’s first permanent beach sports venue.
FEGGA students end their year long journey
25 Jun 2007 -
Industry -
Peter Driver
The first three students to graduate from the Federation of European Golf Greenkeepers’ Association (FEGGA) Scholarship Programme for Golf Course Management visited RANSOMES JACOBSEN’s head office and manufacturing plant in Ipswich recently at the end of their end year-long placement in Spain.
Progressive Mow .. VE to TRILO UK
25 Jun 2007 -
Industry -
Press Release
TRILO UK LTD is pleased to announce that, with effect from 18th June 2007, they have been appointed the official importers for the Progressive Mower range.
On-line Tech Notes to help Turf Managers
25 Jun 2007 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
Turf managers can now get instant access to the latest information and advice on turf diseases and their management with the launch of Tech Notes on the Syngenta GreenCast web site.
Impressive Line-up from Massey Ferguson at What Kit? Live
22 Jun 2007 -
Industry -
Mike Bird
High specification tractors suitable for maintaining larger gardens and estates, amenity areas and sports turf will be the focus of Massey Ferguson's exhibit at the forthcoming What Kit? Live event, taking place at Reaseheath College, Nantwich, Cheshire on 4 July.
Significant Growth for Spanish Distributor
22 Jun 2007 -
Industry -
Peter Driver
RANSOMES JACOBSEN’s Spanish distributor, Green Mowers, has strengthened its position in the Iberian market with the acquisition of new and larger head office premises in Burgos and a new distribution depot close to Barcelona.
Speedcut helps keep Portsmouth on Premier Form
21 Jun 2007 -
Football -
Mike Beardall
Bob Jones has devoted a lot of his working life to Portsmouth Football Club and knows the pitch at Fratton Park like the back of his hand.