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LET logo.jpg John Deere extends patron agreement with Ladies European Tour
30th Aug 2009 - Industry - Steve Mitchell
John Deere and the Ladies European Tour (LET) have extended their original patron agreement for two more years, during which Deere will enjoy the designation as the Tour’s ‘Official Supplier of Golf Course Machinery.’

worcester-&millfield-july-09-093_website.jpg Cricket Outfields Maintenance
30th Aug 2009 - Cricket - Bob Stretton
In the maintenance of a cricket outfield the success of such work is influenced by whether the site is to be used solely for cricket or for any other winter sport. It would be preferred though if Hockey or Lacrosse was to be played as these sports tend to be less stressful on the grass and ground conditions.

Web2.jpg Galtres - Softly Softley
29th Aug 2009 - Golf - Carol Dutton - Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
What sets a golf course apart from others is usually a mix of its location, its history and the quality of the manicured turf. In the case of the Forest of Galtres Golf Club, whilst all that is true, there is one other factor that can be thrown into the mix, Head Greenkeeper Marian Softley

NHS could benefit from better parks access
29th Aug 2009 - Industry - Press Release
The NHS could save more than £2bn each year if "equitable, good access" to green space is achieved across England, according to a government advisory body.

DaveSaltman-Aug09.jpg The FACT Factor
29th Aug 2009 - Editorial - Dave Saltman
Well, it appears that the gloves are off, the cards are on the table, or any other phrase you care to mention, with regard to the ‘state of play’ within our industry and, as so often happens, a few have ‘grabbed the wrong end of the stick’!

stafford bowling greens 033.jpg Bowls Green Topdressing
28th Aug 2009 - Bowls - John Farrell
A guide to the benefits of topdressing

Chris Wood supports Bill Gordon
27th Aug 2009 - Cricket - Press Release - 2 comments
Chris Wood, the ECB pitches consultant, has given official support for Bill Gordon, the Surrey groundsman, after criticism of the Brit Oval surface for the Test.

chadmoor bowls day aug09 003.jpg Aiming For bowling green perfection
27th Aug 2009 - Bowls - Press Release
Bowling Green Seminar & Demonstration Days 2009

kubota tractors.jpg Kubota Strengthens Agriculture Tractor Dealer Network in Wiltshire & Somerset
27th Aug 2009 - Industry - Press Release
Kubota has enlarged its UK agricultural tractors sales network with the appointment of Cradock Tractors as its dealer covering North and West Wiltshire and North and East Somerset.

PIC_1465.JPG Council stands to save a third on costs
26th Aug 2009 - Local Authority - Carol Dutton
The busy Grounds Maintenance department of a Wiltshire City Council stands to save a third on line marking costs this season, following a change to concentrated paint.

Stethoscope%20image.jpg Who do you believe?
26th Aug 2009 - Consultancy - Richard Lawrence - Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
You walk through the door of the doctor’s surgery and, without looking up from his desk, he throws a bottle of pills at you and says, “Take these and you’ll be better soon”. ETT's Richard Lawrence investigate soil samples.

SJG 0094.jpg Eleanor Tindall & Owen Clouting are winners of the Ransomes Jacobsen Junior Golf Awards
26th Aug 2009 - Golf - Peter Driver
Eleanor Tindall (14) and Owen Clouting (14) are the inaugural winners of the Ransomes Jacobsen Junior Golf Award organised by the Suffolk County Golf Partnership to recognise outstanding achievements by junior golfers in Suffolk over the past 12 months.

Hard-up Golf clubs may have to consolidate to accumulate
26th Aug 2009 - Golf - Press Release
Cutbacks, staff redundancies, members melting away steadily or finding ways to reduce their subscription costs; this is the ongoing trend in golf clubs nationwide.

IMG_5630a.jpg The all-new British-built Wessex Country LS100 logsplitter
26th Aug 2009 - Industry - Press Release
With the arrival of colder weather upon us and homeowners across the UK looking to reduce fuel costs, the comforting warmth of the woodburning stove and crackle and glow of the open fire are back in vogue.

Wiedenmann UK at worldwide HQ summer 09, low res.jpg Stuttgart sales summit for Wiedenmann UK team and their dealer network
25th Aug 2009 - General News - Val Graham
Wiedenmann UK’s sales team has just hosted around 50 dealer staff in two days of interactive business sessions at their worldwide HQ at Rammingen, near Stuttgart, Germany.

Carlingwark Loch.JPG Scottish Loch sparkles this summer thanks to Otterbine Fountain
25th Aug 2009 - Industry - Lesley Walker
Visitors to a Scottish loch will be able to enjoy cleaner, clearer water this summer, thanks to the installation of a new Otterbine aerating fountain.

Greg Evans, portrait.jpg Greg Evans - what are you like?
25th Aug 2009 - People - Greg Evans - Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Who are you? Greg Evans, Course Manager at Ealing Golf Club and Managing Director of the Complete Golf Solutions consultancy firm.

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25th Aug 2009 - Best of the Rest - Tom James - Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Under the entrepreneurial auspices of Lord March this dramatically beautiful corner of England has become, arguably, the country’s greatest sporting estate - hosting not only horseracing, motor sport and golf, but flying, shooting and cricket, not to mention a calendar of glamorous social events.

IMG_0219.JPG Ashes Won On Lindum Turf
24th Aug 2009 - Cricket - Carol Dutton
Staff at Lindum Turf has double cause for celebration for not only has England won the Ashes but the final Test was played out on Lindum turf.

Australians refuse to blame Oval pitch after Ashes turn to dust
24th Aug 2009 - Cricket - Press Release - 4 comments
Australia's batsmen had queued up to pronounce that Gordon's under-prepared surface was not culpable when they collapsed first time around. Simon Katich, Hussey and Marcus North had all refused to blame the surface, instead putting it down to their inability to play the swinging ball in conditions that were briefly made more difficult by a heavy shower.

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