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To play or not to play: a tough call for the referee
10 Jan 2009 -
Football -
Press Release
The two hardest decisions for a referee are judging if a tackle is worthy of a red card and deciding if a pitch is playable.
First Fibrelastic Rugby Pitch
10 Jan 2009 -
Rugby -
Editor
- Issue 22 - Dec / Jan 2009
The first rugby pitch constructed using Fibrelastic Turf rootzone was installed by Inscapes at the brand new Lllanelli Scarlets Stadium in South Wales.
Credit Crunch busting Finance from Ransomes Jacobsen
10 Jan 2009 -
Industry -
Peter Driver
Ransomes Jacobsen, the Ipswich-based turf equipment manufacturer, has introduced a three year interest-free finance package, a first in the industry, to help customers through the tough times predicated for 2009.
Fleetwood plan end to pitch problem
10 Jan 2009 -
Football -
Press Release
Fleetwood Town have managed to stage only one game since the FA Cup tie against Hartlepool in November, and three of their last four home fixtures have bitten the dust.
New Chemistries To Combat Water Quality
9 Jan 2009 -
Harrogate Week -
David Goldstone
An invitation from Tower Sport (Europe) Ltd to a free seminar at BTME Harrogate to hear the highly acclaimed speaker Under GCSAA Guidelines, Mr Jim Turner.
"The Sustainable Partnership - How can it benefit you?"
9 Jan 2009 -
Conferences -
Editor
Collier Turf Care ltd , the leading adviser and supplier of quality products throughout the South East are running a serious of educational seminars next week (commencing Tuesday 13th January). These seminars are aimed at greenkeepers and groundsmen who are responsible for maintaining turf surfaces in bowls, cricket , football or rugby. Weather you are from a private club , a school or a local authority the aim of the seminars is to offer ideas on how surface's can be improved with the correct combination of cultural practices , quality product selection and correct technical advice all within a sensible budget.
Strip for action
9 Jan 2009 -
Cricket -
Editor
- Issue 22 - Dec / Jan 2009
Blaze hits golf club
9 Jan 2009 -
Golf -
Press Release
The Greenkeeper's shed at a Dumfries golf club was ransacked at the weekend before being set alight.
Reversal of Fortunes
9 Jan 2009 -
Football -
Paul Knowles
- Issue 22 - Dec / Jan 2009 - 4 comments
Paul Knowles, former Head Groundsman at White Hart Lane, talks about his decison to become self employed and why it is a good idea - really! He has to be a mechanic, accountant, debt collector and all things in between.
A pitch protest?
9 Jan 2009 -
Football -
Press Release
A war of words has broken out between Hyde United and Fleetwood Town following the postponement of the Blue Square North match between the two sides.
Stress relief from the US Open
8 Jan 2009 -
Harrogate Week -
Carol Dutton
“Communicate, innovate and forget your ego,” that’s the anti stress advice from Colin Burns, General Manager of Winged Foot Golf Club host of the U.S. Open.
Water Run Off
8 Jan 2009 -
Football -
Gordon Jaaback
- Issue 22 - Dec / Jan 2009
Muddy football pitches are common throughout Europe during the wet winter months. In most instances, particularly in the United Kingdom, topsoils are relatively impermeable with high silt and clay content. Infiltration measurements, using a double ring infiltrometer, are negligible, varying between 0.1 and 0.5mm/hr
BTME marks first UK showing for new compact tractor cab
8 Jan 2009 -
Harrogate Week -
Mike Bird
Being shown by Massey Ferguson for the first time in the UK is an all-new cab for the 32hp MF 1532 and 28hp MF 1529 compact tractors.
The myth - cut it short, roll it flat
8 Jan 2009 -
Bowls -
David H Bates
- Issue 22 - Dec / Jan 2009 - 2 comments
Over many years in the amenity sector, David H. Bates has come up close to the commonest problems associated with bowling greens - the generally accepted theory that, if you ‘cut it short and roll it flat’ you produce quick true surfaces that are fast and uniform.
Improve local football pitches
8 Jan 2009 -
Football -
Press Release
Enthusiasts from the Wyre Forest District are being invited to take part in a competition aimed at improving local football pitches.
Terrain fights Phytophthora
7 Jan 2009 -
Harrogate Week -
Carol Dutton
Following an increase in reports of phytophthora disease in Yew trees, Terrain Aeration launches a new service to attack the problem.
Cat is the cream for 2010 Ryder Cup Venue
7 Jan 2009 -
Industry -
Mike Bird
Renovation of all 18 greens on the Twenty Ten course at The Celtic Manor Resort was achieved without fuss or bother last autumn with help from a CAT 800 ride-on greens sweeper designed and manufactured by Staffordshire firm, Turfmech Machinery.
Join lobby against EU pesticide legislation
7 Jan 2009 -
Industry -
Press Release
Industry bodies are continuing to call on growers and other horticulture professionals affected by the proposed EU legislation on pesticides to ask their MEPs to reject the proposals at the European Parliament plenary vote which takes place next week on Tuesday 13 January.
Is Vic there?
7 Jan 2009 -
Golf -
Carol Dutton
- Issue 22 - Dec / Jan 2009
Carol Dutton meets the Course Manager at Thurlestone Golf Club in south Devon and asks ...
Is Vic there?
Wicked wicket slammed
7 Jan 2009 -
Cricket -
Press Release
A ’dreadful’ Sydney pitch makes the batsmen jump
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