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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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Ransomes Jacobsen equipment package for Douglas Park GC
31 Oct 2008 -
Golf -
Peter Driver
Fairways GM of Inchinnan, Ransomes Jacobsen‘s dealer for Scotland, has delivered an extensive package of turf maintenance equipment to Douglas Park Golf Club on the outskirts of Glasgow.
Rochford GM appointed distributor for DJ Turfcare.
31 Oct 2008 -
Industry -
Press Release
Rochford GM has been appointed exclusive UK Distributor to the specialist garden machinery trade for the DJ Turfcare range.
Course boss earns top prize
31 Oct 2008 -
Golf -
Press Release
Dedicated work by Enville Golf Club’s course managerJohn Wood, and his staff has seen them win the Midlands Regional prize of the 2008 British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association.
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Peter Marron quits as Old Trafford groundsman
31 Oct 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
- 1 comment
Peter Marron, the head groundsman at Old Trafford, will leave Lancashire at the end of the year to pursue other opportunities as a freelance consultant. Marron, 53, has been at Old Trafford for three decades and has become one of the most respected groundsmen in the country.
£0.5 Million Vale Royal deal for Oakley's and Hayter
31 Oct 2008 -
Industry -
Press Release
Oakley’s Groundcare has won a £500,000 contract for Hayter mowers and other equipment from Vale Royal Borough Council.
Campaign for Keith
31 Oct 2008 -
General News -
Press Release
Dog walkers and nature lovers have launched a campaign to reinstate a long-serving groundsman who says he was forced out of his job because of his age.
The Forestry Commission's Community Grant Scheme
30 Oct 2008 -
Golf -
Bob Taylor
Act now… the deadline for applications is 12 noon on 6th November 2008.
CGCS goes with Hayter -Again
30 Oct 2008 -
Industry -
Press Release
For the fourth time County Grass Cutting Services (Midlands), which was established in 1984, has renewed its mower fleet with new Hayter LT322 triple turf mowers supplied by Chandlers.
Vandals on rampage at Painswick Golf Club
29 Oct 2008 -
Golf -
Editor
Vandals have come under fire after going on a wrecking spree at a picturesque golf course-details inside
Professional Sprayer in Many Guises
29 Oct 2008 -
Industry -
Linda Bartlett
The Professional Sprayer (ref PSP) has been in the SCH (Supplies) Ltd brochure since 2003, and is one of our fastest selling sprayers in the range-details inside
Rockliffe Hall - a jewel in the golfing crown
29 Oct 2008 -
Golf -
Martyn Jones
- Issue 20 - Aug / Sep 2008
Due to open in June 2009, the Rockliffe Hotel and Golf Resort has been built adjacent to the Middlesbrough FC training ground. Designed by Marc Westenborg of Hawtree Ltd., the course was built by constructors MJ Abbott.
Turn to turf to combat climate change in the capital
29 Oct 2008 -
General News -
Ellie Parry
The Turfgrass Growers’ Association (TGA) has written to the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, urging him to utilise the benefits of turf in alleviating the effects of climate change, following the publication of his draft London Climate Change Adaptation Strategy.
Football Groundsman of the Year-nominations sought
28 Oct 2008 -
Football -
Matt Phillips
Nominations are invited by the FA for grass roots groundsmen everywhere-details inside
John Deere provides the perfect solution
28 Oct 2008 -
Golf -
Steve Mitchell
The first complete new irrigation system for tees, greens and fairways using John Deere parts is going in at Blackpool North Shore Golf Club, following the company’s move into the European golf irrigation market earlier in 2008.
English Golf Union backs Unsung Heroes
28 Oct 2008 -
Golf -
Carol Dutton
The English Golf Union has got behind Terrain Aeration’s Unsung Hero Awards by stepping in to sponsor the Greenkeeping category.
Home win for the council in case of injured footballer
27 Oct 2008 -
Football -
Press Release
A Footballer who sued a local council claiming he was injured because of the condition of one of their pitches has lost his case.
Ferrari put to work across Kent
27 Oct 2008 -
Industry -
Press Release
Standing next to the Ferrari Cobram 50AR and you may be forgiven to think that it looks like a large scale model. It’s hard to believe that under the bonnet sits a four stroke, direct injection diesel engine putting out 46HP.
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Managing Tarmac Tennis Courts
27 Oct 2008 -
Tennis -
John Lockyer
- Issue 20 - Aug / Sep 2008 - 1 comment
STRI Turfgrass Agronomist, John Lockyer, looks at the management requirements of tarmacadam tennis courts. Not the most gripping of titles I know, but I see more problems with this artificial sports surface than most others.
Pitch Report - Shere Bangla National Stadium
25 Oct 2008 -
Cricket -
Press Release
The Shere Bangla Mirpur Stadium became Bangladesh's sixth, and the world's 95th, Test venue in May 2007. It is fondly known as the "The New Home of Bangladesh Cricket" and is shaped like a rectangle as it was originally meant to serve as a football and athletics ground. The stadium also sports the biggest furniture market in Dhaka.
The ride’s free – if the key fits!
25 Oct 2008 -
Industry -
Steve Mitchell
John Deere’s new, award winning XUV Gator utility vehicle is available free for a year – if you have the right key.
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