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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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First Ransomes HR-3300T out front rotary mower for Northern Ireland
11 Aug 2009 -
Industry -
Peter Driver
The Environmental Services department at Lisburn City Council has taken delivery of the first Ransomes HR-3300T rotary mower in Northern Ireland, from local Ransomes Jacobsen dealer, Broderick (NI) Ltd.
Just like that!
11 Aug 2009 -
Golf -
Jonathan Gaunt
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Golf Course Designer, Jonathan Gaunt, gives us a fascinating insight into the design and build of a new course in Fes, the medieval capital of Morocco and home to Tommy Cooper’s hat.
Sportsturf Student Prize Winners at Myerscough College
11 Aug 2009 -
Training -
Press Release
Myerscough College held their presentation of awards ceremonies over two days on Thursday 16th July and Friday 17th July.
Barenbrug's Dynamic Duo gets Garforth green again
10 Aug 2009 -
Golf -
Lesley Walker
Barenbrug’s BAR 50 SOS and BAR Extreme grass seed mixtures proved the perfect pairing in the recent recovery of Garforth Golf Club’s flood-damaged fairways.
August Cricket Diary
10 Aug 2009 -
Cricket -
Laurence Gale MSc
August Cricket Diary
True Solutions Roadshows
10 Aug 2009 -
Industry -
Press Release
Sherriff Amenity has completed a successful run of “True Solutions” roadshows throughout the UK, from Edinburgh in Scotland down to Highcliffe on the Dorset coast.
Syngenta $8m formulation robot launched
9 Aug 2009 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
The world’s first design of a robot for the formulation of new turf and crop protection products has been officially opened by HRH The Princess Royal at Syngenta Jealott’s Hill International Research Centre in the UK.
Ecology matters
9 Aug 2009 -
Golf -
Richard Stuttard
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Enhancing the natural environment on the golf course is something STRI has promoted throughout the golf industry for the past twenty years. Richard Stuttard, STRI Ecology and Environment offers a brief guide to golf course enhancement
Field of Dreams
9 Aug 2009 -
Football -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 31 - Jun / Jul 2010
AFC Wulfrunians have taken over the former RFU National Training Centre at Castlecroft, a move they hope will see them playing Midlands Alliance football in the not too distant future
Pithie subjects
8 Aug 2009 -
People -
Editor
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Laurence Pithie MG, shares his views and ambitions with Pitchcare, following the setting up of Turf Master One Ltd., and gives an insight into what makes greenkeeping such a challenging profession
A Common Touch
8 Aug 2009 -
Golf -
Peter Britton with Laurence Gale
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Paul Worster is Courses Manager at Minchinhampton Golf Club, a three course facility in the Cotswolds. He is also Vice Chairman of BIGGA and passionate about his profession. Greenkeepers are so much more than grass cutters he says.
Synthetic Turf ... Low Maintenance, Not No Maintenance
7 Aug 2009 -
Synthetics -
Press Release
While synthetic turf is proving an excellent low wear, low maintenance asset at many golf clubs, ranges and teaching academies, as well as for golfers wanting to practise their game at home, the material cannot be simply installed and forgotten, warns Warren Bailey of specialist supplier and installer, Southwest Greens UK.
Down - but not out!
7 Aug 2009 -
Football -
Justin Grew
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
The Premiership ‘yo-yo’ club, West Bromwich Albion have, once again, been relegated to the Championship but budgets for end of season renovations have not been affected as the club aim to bounce straight back!
Soft Sell ....Bristol City
7 Aug 2009 -
Football -
Editor
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Bristol City’s fibrelastic pitch has recently completed its second full season. Head Groundsman, Craig Richardson, explains how the decision to install it was taken and the benefits that the system offers
Vari Scary keeps pests on the move
6 Aug 2009 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
The new Vari Scary gas gun from Techneat Engineering will keep pigeons and other pests on the move from amenity turf sports areas.
Barenbrug Fescue to the Rescue
6 Aug 2009 -
Golf -
Lesley Walker
Barenbrug has launched a 100 percent fescue mixture – BAR Rubra – to help greenkeepers increase or re-introduce highly desirable fescues to all areas of the golf course.
RESCUE Roadshows show the way for Ryegrass removal
6 Aug 2009 -
Golf -
Mark Sanderson
A series of regional RESCUE Roadshows planned to launch the innovative new product this autumn will give greenkeepers the opportunity to see how they can now selectively remove Ryegrass and some other coarse grasses from fine turf surfaces and rough areas.
Crocodile Dundee!
5 Aug 2009 -
Industry -
Phil Evans
When trading began in 1874 during the reign of Queen Victoria no-one could have envisaged the future history and enviable reputation of the ‘Crocodile’ brand for the quality and reliability of all its manufactured products that has become reality today.
The Frost Report
5 Aug 2009 -
Cricket -
Editor
- Issue 25 - Jun / Jul 2009
Phil Frost is one of the longest serving cricket groundsmen on the County circuit. Here he talks about his time at Somerset CCC and the challenges he faces, including grumpy TV commentators, overloaded fixtures and a few other things that 'get his goat'!
New Techneat shrouded booms keep spray on target
5 Aug 2009 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
A new three-section shrouded boom cover from Techneat Engineering, to be launched at SALTEX 2009, gives greater flexibility for the company’s self-propelled pedestrian sprayer.
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