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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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New Wessex ATV products released
16 Oct 2009 -
Industry -
Press Release
Broadwood International, manufacturer and distributor of Wessex products, has launched twelve new products specifically designed for the ATV market.
Manchester United get go-ahead for concerts
16 Oct 2009 -
Football -
Press Release
Premier League champions Manchester United have been given the green light to host concerts for seven days each year - despite protests from residents.
The Driving Force
16 Oct 2009 -
Golf -
Tom James
- Issue 26 - Aug / Sep 2009
Driving is second nature for members at the Royal Automobile Club’s Woodcote Park estate, where golf and memories of the freedom of the open road rub shoulders.
Tom James meets Course Manager Bob Wiles and finds that he has been the driving force.
It's a Chile Update
15 Oct 2009 -
Consultancy -
Dr Richard Gibbs
Turfgrass scientists meet in Santiago, Chile for the 11th International Turfgrass Society Research Conference
Sherborne puts TORO through its paces
15 Oct 2009 -
Golf -
Lesley Walker
When Sherborne Golf Club in Dorset decided to change from a hire-purchase plan to a lease, course manager Chris Watson put all the major machinery brands through their paces before signing up to Toro.
Loch Lomond golf club slashes 50 jobs after being hit by recession
15 Oct 2009 -
Golf -
Press Release
Scotland's most exclusive golf club are axing more than a third of their staff after being hit by the credit crunch.
Mowers safe and sound
15 Oct 2009 -
Industry -
Gregg Doggett
Plant and machinery theft is growing year on year, with valuable essential items of equipment such as pedestrian mowers an easy target as they can simply be loaded into a small truck or van and taken away.
Grumpy Old Git
15 Oct 2009 -
People -
David Green
- Issue 26 - Aug / Sep 2009
As a relatively small business there is a ton of legislation to deal with - Health and Safety, employment law, pressure vessel regulations and a string of acronyms - LOLA, PUWER, PAT, VAT, PAYE, NI, all of which we have to comply with and administer under threat of financial penalties or prison.
Bank mowing can kill
14 Oct 2009 -
Industry -
Jane Undery
Etesia say recent reports of operators losing their lives in bank mowing accidents have triggered a high demand for demonstrations of their Attila A180 all-terrain ride-on mower.
New trim & surrounds mower increases productivity
14 Oct 2009 -
Golf -
Steve Mitchell
John Deere’s new 7200 PrecisionCut trim & surrounds mower features, for the first time on a triplex cylinder machine, the same patented ‘Width on Demand’ cutting system introduced on the company’s 7400 rotary mower in 2008.
Rhys Norville Wins TORO Student Greenkeeper of the year award
14 Oct 2009 -
Golf -
Lesley Walker
Rhys Norville, an assistant greenkeeper at Newport Golf Club in South Wales, has won the title of Toro Student Greenkeeper of the Year 2009. And with it, a dream trip of a lifetime to study turf management in America.
New Ice Breakers from Vitax
13 Oct 2009 -
Industry -
Carol Dutton
Vitax launches a new Supaturf Salt Spreader specifically designed to break the ice.
Scotts and Syngenta to sponsor Amenity Forum Conference – 4th November 2009
13 Oct 2009 -
Everris News -
Ellie Parry
Scotts and Syngenta are proud to be sponsors of the 2009 Amenity Forum Conference which will be held at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground on 4th November 2009.
Behind the grass at Eden Park
13 Oct 2009 -
General Sports -
Press Release
For Eden Park groundsman Joe Hollier, work means much more than just keeping the grass at the right length.
Vipers strike back
13 Oct 2009 -
Rugby -
Editor
- Issue 26 - Aug / Sep 2009 - 1 comment
There may not be any research to prove that teams play better on a well maintained surface, but some say it affects their will to play well. Can this be why the Leicester Vipers Rugby Club had a cracking 2008/9 season?
First Winner of Lely Technican Award Announced
13 Oct 2009 -
Industry -
Lesley Walker
Inaugural award in memory of NVQ apprentice killed in car crash presented to fellow student and friend
New walk-behind greens mower features hybrid technology
13 Oct 2009 -
Golf -
Steve Mitchell
John Deere’s new 220e E-Cut walk-behind greens mower combines hybrid electric drive with a contour hugging Quick Adjust (QA) cutting unit, and is designed to provide a top quality finish on golf greens, tennis courts, bowling greens and other fine turf areas.
New Quick Adjust cutting units for cylinder mowers
12 Oct 2009 -
Golf -
Steve Mitchell
Featuring a patented SpeedLink system that is unique in the golf industry, John Deere’s new QuickAdjust (QA) cutting cylinders provide rapid height of cut adjustment from either side of the units.
Reminder-Amenity Forum Conference -4th November
12 Oct 2009 -
Local Authority -
Press Release
This year we are encouraging everyone with an interest in the Amenity Sector to make a special effort to attend.
TPL’s Carya Golf Club voted into Top 100 Courses in Europe
12 Oct 2009 -
Golf -
Press Release
Thomson Perrett & Lobb’s heathland inspired Carya Golf Club has been listed in Europe’s Top 100 courses just 11 months after opening.
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