http://www.pitchcare.com/ The most recent 20 articles by Peter Driver on Pitchcare - Serving the Turfcare Industry Copyright 2012 Maxwell Amenity Ltd dave@pitchcare.com (Dave Saltman) al@pitchcare.com (Alastair Battrick) en Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:40:48 +0000 Pitchcare's Custom Grown in House CMS 60 http://media.pitchcare.com/static/images/general/newlogo.png http://www.pitchcare.com/ 22 23 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Saturday Sunday Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0000 Macroom Golf Club in Co Cork, Ireland is situated in the centre of the town, and is accessed through the impressive castle arch, the former entrance to the Demense - the grounds belonging to a mansion - of Lady Olive Ardilaun. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/specialist-fairway-nower-for-macroom-gc.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/specialist-fairway-nower-for-macroom-gc.html Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:25:00 +0000 Three young golfers from across the county received recognition at the recent Suffolk Golf Partnership development conference, held at the David Lloyd Leisure Centre in Ipswich. The awards, sponsored by Ransomes Jacobsen, recognise outstanding achievements by young golfers in the region. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/young-golfers-receive-suffolk-golf-partnership-awards.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/young-golfers-receive-suffolk-golf-partnership-awards.html Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:00:00 +0000 Ransomes Jacobsen, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, unveiled a refreshed version of the popular Jacobsen Eclipse walking greens mowers, the Eclipse2, at BTME in Harrogate. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/ransomes-jacobsen-introduce-refreshed-walking-greens-mower.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/ransomes-jacobsen-introduce-refreshed-walking-greens-mower.html Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 +0000 Across golf, sustainability is quickly gaining momentum, boosted by growing industry support and commitment. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/jacobsen-announces-global-partnership-with-the-golf-environment-organization.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/jacobsen-announces-global-partnership-with-the-golf-environment-organization.html Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0000 Ransomes Jacobsen presented a new range of turf utility vehicles at BTME 2012 with the launch of the Cushman Hauler. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/ransomes-jacobsen-launched-new-range-of-cushman-turf-utility-vehicles.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/ransomes-jacobsen-launched-new-range-of-cushman-turf-utility-vehicles.html Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:00:00 +0000 Ransomes Jacobsen, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, introduced a three-wheel drive unit for the Jacobsen Eclipse 322 hybrid riding greens mower at BTME in Harrogate. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/three-wheel-drive-unit-for-jacobsen-eclipse-322-hybrid-greens-mower.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/three-wheel-drive-unit-for-jacobsen-eclipse-322-hybrid-greens-mower.html Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:00:00 +0000 When Paddy Teeling was looking for a new fairway mower for the links at Royal Dublin Golf Club, he made his decision based on quality of cut. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/quality-cuts-it-at-royal-dublin-gc.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/quality-cuts-it-at-royal-dublin-gc.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:00:00 +0000 Cutting Edge Training, a division of Ransomes Jacobsen, the major manufacturer of turf maintenance equipment based in Ipswich, Suffolk has been granted LANTRA Awards Centre status mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/lantra-award-centre-status-for-cutting-edge-training.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/lantra-award-centre-status-for-cutting-edge-training.html Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/ttc-the-turf-care-company-celebrates-50th-anniversary.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/ttc-the-turf-care-company-celebrates-50th-anniversary.html Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000 At the prestigious Milltown Golf Club in Dublin course superintendent Andy Sheehan has seen major improvements to the putting surfaces and significant savings in fuel bills since purchasing a Jacobsen Eclipse 322 hybrid greens mower from local Ransomes Jacobsen dealer, Kevin Broderick Ltd. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/latest-hybrid-greens-technology-delivers-at-milltown-gc.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/latest-hybrid-greens-technology-delivers-at-milltown-gc.html Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:00:00 +0000 A fleet of 10 E-Z-GO RXV golf cars has been delivered to Windlesham Golf Club, the 18-hole parkland course situated near Bagshot in Surrey. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/e-z-go-rxv-golf-car-fleet-for-windlesham-gc.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/e-z-go-rxv-golf-car-fleet-for-windlesham-gc.html Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/second-smithco-greens-roller-for-st-annes-gc.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/second-smithco-greens-roller-for-st-annes-gc.html Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:00:00 +0000 Dave Callanan, course manager at Beech Park Golf Club near Rathcoole, Co Dublin, is delighted with his Smithco Spray Star 1000, which he purchased from local Ransomes Jacobsen distributor, Kevin Broderick Ltd. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/smithco-sprayer-proves-its-worth-at-beech-park-gc.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/smithco-sprayer-proves-its-worth-at-beech-park-gc.html Sun, 18 Dec 2011 09:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/steve-rouse-wins-ecbs-groundsman-achievement-award.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/steve-rouse-wins-ecbs-groundsman-achievement-award.html Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/latest-hybrid-greens-mower-technology-for-waterville-golf-links.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/latest-hybrid-greens-mower-technology-for-waterville-golf-links.html Sat, 03 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/myerscough-college-student-presented-with-ransomes-jacobsen-cup.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/myerscough-college-student-presented-with-ransomes-jacobsen-cup.html Fri, 02 Dec 2011 16:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/bishopsrigg-gc-course-manager-wins-ipad.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/bishopsrigg-gc-course-manager-wins-ipad.html Sun, 20 Nov 2011 14:00:00 +0000 Gary Johnstone is the Links Manager at Portmarnock Golf Club, situated 10 miles northeast of Dublin city centre on the Irish Sea coast. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/jacobsen-equipment-performs-at-portmarnock-gc.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/jacobsen-equipment-performs-at-portmarnock-gc.html Wed, 16 Nov 2011 09:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/excellent-scores-by-students-at-ramsomes-jacobsen-event.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/excellent-scores-by-students-at-ramsomes-jacobsen-event.html Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:00:00 +0000 Cutting Edge Training, a division of Ransomes Jacobsen Limited, invited golf course technicians from around the UK to their international headquarters at Ipswich recently, to participate in the inaugural Technicians Forum. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/cutting-edge-trainings-sucessful-turf-equipment-technicians-forum.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/cutting-edge-trainings-sucessful-turf-equipment-technicians-forum.html