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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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Engine Maintenance
18 Aug 2009 -
Mechanics -
Adrian Langmead
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
How to get the best from your diesel engine. Kubota’s Adrian Langmead looks at some basic, yet crucial, maintenance.
Birmingham City - Prepared for the Premiership
17 Aug 2009 -
Football -
Carol Dutton
Freezing temperatures won’t stop Birmingham City this season as they take on the Premiership with a new pitch profile and £500,000 worth of under pitch heating.
Surrey won't pitch in to help England
17 Aug 2009 -
Cricket -
Press Release
The Surrey chief executive, Paul Sheldon, insists there will be no 'cooking the books' to help England produce a result pitch for the fifth Ashes Test next Thursday at The Oval.
Pitchcare and Amenity Land Solutions in Strategic Alliance
17 Aug 2009 -
Industry -
Editor
- 3 comments
The e-commerce arm of Pitchcare.com Limited, the online website for the turf care industry, is teaming up with near neighbours, Amenity Land Solutions, in an alliance which will bring great benefits to the customers of both companies.
Technical Surfaces’ on Top of the World after Three Peaks Challenge
17 Aug 2009 -
Synthetics -
Press Release
Technical Surfaces would like to offer their congratulations to team Peaked Too Soon for successfully completing the Three Peaks Challenge on 11th-12th July, and in the process, raising over £2,000 in funds for the charity Action Medical Research.
County Ground hero keeps the pitch perfect
16 Aug 2009 -
Football -
Press Release
Marcus Cassidy, 28, is one of the unsung heroes of the County Ground.
Groundsman's Fund-Raising efforts reap rewards
16 Aug 2009 -
Cricket -
Mike Bird
Regular mowing of the outfield and square at Midhurst Cricket Club in West Sussex has been carried out by a pair of Allett machines almost exclusively since 2005, when the machines first arrived at the club.
Three rugby clubs receive ground improvement grants
16 Aug 2009 -
Rugby -
Press Release
Three Cumbrian rugby union clubs are among 16 across the north to receive grants and loans totalling over £188,000.
Groundsman takes to the saddle
15 Aug 2009 -
Racing -
Press Release
Yarmouth Racecourse's assistant groundsman Stuart Paterson is riding high after making his debut in the saddle at one of Britain's top tracks.
Principles and practice of pitch preparation
15 Aug 2009 -
Cricket -
Press Release
A recent survey undertaken by the above team has shown that the quality of Provincial pitches varies considerably.
MJ Abbott’s double success in business awards debut
15 Aug 2009 -
Industry -
Ellie Parry
Staff at sportsturf contractor MJ Abbott Limited are celebrating after scooping two accolades at the tenth annual South Wiltshire Business Awards.
MF Compact Tractor Passes University Challenge
14 Aug 2009 -
Industry -
Mike Bird
An MF 1547 compact tractor has become the prime mover of materials for the University of Surrey’s Estates and Facilities Management department.
Twenty Years On
14 Aug 2009 -
Industry -
Mike Gash
Parks & Ground Machinery have achieved another milestone in its history as they reach 20 years of selling one of our top brands in machinery John Deere.
Drayton Manor Theme Park
14 Aug 2009 -
Best of the Rest -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Drayton Manor is the UK’s largest, family owned, theme park, attracting more than one million visitors every year to ride Pandemonium, G-Force, Shockwave and many more. Spread over 300 acres, the park caters for 20,000 visitors at any one time and, as well as over 100 rides, also has a zoo, extensive lakes, woodland and formal gardens
Parks departments could be scrapped in council restructure
13 Aug 2009 -
Local Authority -
Press Release
- 1 comment
The traditional parks department could come to an end under a new wave of restructuring known as strategic commissioning.
Appeal for professional managers in WICB
13 Aug 2009 -
Cricket -
Press Release
The series was not only lost by the men in the middle but by those who prepared surfaces that made the Bangladesh spinners feel at home.
Aston Villa Football Club pulls out of hosting Olympic matches
13 Aug 2009 -
Football -
Press Release
Aston Villa Football Club has pulled out of hosting Olympic matches at its Villa Park stadium
Ransomes reign high at the Grandvalra GC
12 Aug 2009 -
Golf -
Peter Driver
Grandvalira Golf Club, the highest golf club in Europe situated at 2250 metres above sea level in the heart of the Pyrenees, has taken a package of Ransomes Jacobsen turf maintenance equipment from Spanish distributor Green Mowers of Burgos.
Sports pitches in frame for £120,000 work
12 Aug 2009 -
General Sports -
Press Release
Two major sports pitches in Lochaber could get a new lease of life if a bid to a national sports body for funding is successful.
Roehampton - anyone for tennis, croquet, golf ...
12 Aug 2009 -
General Sports -
Editor
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Bojan Joavanovic has been living in the UK for six years and has recently completed his studies at Cranfield University in Sport Surface Technology.
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