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Saracens handed pitch boost
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Alex McDermott - What are you like?
31 May 2009 -
Industry -
Editor
- Issue 24 - Apr / May 2009
Alex McDermott, (24), Assistant Greenkeeper at The Belfry and Volunteer Groundsman at Wolverhampton Football Club. I am studying for my NVQ 3 in sports turf.AlexMcDermott.
Grumpy Old Git! May 2009
31 May 2009 -
Industry -
David Green
- Issue 24 - Apr / May 2009
Record keeping, Health & Safety bogeymen, daily checks, disposing of oil! It’s a fair old rant this month from Terrain Aeration’s David Green
New irrigation sprinklers from John Deere
30 May 2009 -
Industry -
Steve Mitchell
John Deere Golf Irrigation has introduced a new range of sprinkler heads to its growing irrigation component range, designed specifically for UK and Irish golf and amenity turf applications.
Campeys demo day showcases innovative cost effective machinery
30 May 2009 -
Industry -
Justin Grew
Richard Campey, Director and Simon Gumbrill, sales director at Campey’s showcased their latest renovation turf care machinery at Shrewsbury School, Shropshire.
Academy Success prompts four new pitches
30 May 2009 -
Industry -
Carol Dutton
The continuing success of the sports academy at a Gloucestershire college has prompted the re-construction of four winter sports pitches.
Turf at the top ... city firm supplies Wembley's new pitch
29 May 2009 -
Football -
Press Release
Wembley's pitch will look a picture tomorrow - and it's a safe bet that Hillsborough's will be similarly impressive when the new season kicks off.
Hunt for golf course vandal after attacks
29 May 2009 -
Golf -
Press Release
Someone or persons have repeatedly vandalised a Sheffield golf course in a spate of suspected 'revenge' attacks.
Muck-truck enquiries go OTT at SED.
29 May 2009 -
Industry -
Lance Bassett
With the economy as it is, no wonder attendance was down at the recent SED show.
Her Deg ar Hen Dir - An Honest Challenge
29 May 2009 -
Golf -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 24 - Apr / May 2009
This issue’s featured Gingerbread Man Andy Peel is Head Greenkeeper of Bull Bay Golf Club on the Isle of Anglesey. He has to manage the difficult, natural topography of the course with the barest minimum of staff. It makes for an interesting challenge as he explains
Watering made easier
28 May 2009 -
Industry -
Press Release
We are told to expect a hot dry summer.
Fury at delayed pitch repairs
28 May 2009 -
Football -
Press Release
Tempers are fraying once again at Tranent Juniors Football Club at the news that East Lothian Council has yet to appoint a contractor to fix long-standing drainage issues at Foresters Park.
Crocodile Golf - Make it snappy!
28 May 2009 -
Industry -
Editor
- Issue 24 - Apr / May 2009
With the recent launch of their new ‘Crocodile Golf’ website, the Ralph Martindale Group has underlined their continued progress which they have taken since 1874!
John O’Conner (Grounds Maintenance) Ltd is celebrating its 40 year anniversary
28 May 2009 -
Industry -
Press Release
John O’Conner (Grounds Maintenance) Limited Opens its Doors to Fellow Landscapers and Contractors British Association Landscape Industries
MJ Abbott awarded Close House contract
28 May 2009 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
Leading golf course contractor MJ Abbott Limited has been awarded the contract to build the new Colt Course at Close House Hotel and Golf Resort near Heddon on the Wall in Northumberland.
Complete Weed Control opens North of England HQ
27 May 2009 -
Industry -
Press Release
In a major move by one of Britain’s leading sports and amenity contractors, Complete Weed Control (CWC) has opened a second administrative hub to further consolidate its Scotland and northern counties operations.
Kubota Blooms at Chelsea Flower Show
27 May 2009 -
Industry -
Press Release
Kubota, the world leader in compact tractors and diesel ride-on mowers, showcased a selection from its extensive tractor and groundcare product ranges at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2009.
BAGCC members forge ahead in 2009
26 May 2009 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
Members of the British Association of Golf Course Constructors (BAGCC) were buoyant about the future of golf course construction when they met for their Annual General Meeting recently.
Severn Heaven
26 May 2009 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 24 - Apr / May 2009
A commitment to the cause is not uncommon amongst volunteer cricket groundsmen but, when the weather turned nasty, Eddie Giles, Head Groundsman at Stourport-on-Severn Cricket Club, turned his hand to building some roll on roll off covers!
Warranties and Guarantees
26 May 2009 -
Best of the Rest -
Duncan McGilvray
- Issue 24 - Apr / May 2009
Warranties and Guarantees - Are they worth the paper they are printed on?
Disease Analysis
26 May 2009 -
Consultancy -
Dr Kate Entwistle
- Issue 24 - Apr / May 2009
When it comes to disease identification, there is as much emphasis on you as the turf manager to provide appropriate turf samples for analysis as there is for the lab to accurately identify the problem. Dr Kate Entwistle asks what should you expect from the analysis results?
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