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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Toxic Playgrounds</title>
	<description>Opposition to artificial surfaces in Australia. Published by the Sydney Morning Herald.  </description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Mild weather leads to worst algal blooms ever seen on artificial surfaces</title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Sam Breeden)</author>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Artificial Surfaces - they are not all weather</title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Colin Mumford)</author>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Fourth-Graders Research Shows Dangers of Artificial Turf </title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Plastic pitches &#039;a step closer&#039; at lower league clubs</title>
	<description>Accrington is one of a growing number of league clubs that want the option of installing a plastic pitch.  </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/plastic-pitches-a-step-closer-at-lower-league-clubs.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Pro Tee for golf </title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Artificial turf winning over South American football</title>
	<description>Artificial turf is winning over South American football    </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Coping with snow and ice on synthetic surfaces</title>
	<description>What affect does frost and snow have on synthetic surfaces? Here, Nick Harris, Sales Manager at Technical Surfaces, discusses the various options available          </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Editor)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/coping-with-snow-and-ice-on-synthetic-surfaces.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2011 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>Time for a Clean Up</title>
	<description>How often have you seen a tarmac sports surface, at a school or perhaps in a park, looking redundant through lack of care and maintenance?   </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Tina Ribbans)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/time-for-a-clean-up.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>Are we being grassed up</title>
	<description>Six years after FIFA accepted artificial grass as being good enough for use in professional football, research about the safety of a field is still ongoing and, every so often, sheds new light on general assumptions            </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Editor)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/are-we-being-grassed-up.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>Crumbs of Comfort</title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Editor)</author>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2011 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>Huxley Golf provides all-weather boost for Avington Park</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>Huxley Golf launches New Premier Leisure Turf</title>
	<description>PGA official partner Huxley Golf is launching the latest addition to its wide selection of artificial surfaces, Huxley Premier Leisure Turf.  This new product provides the ultimate solution, for a top quality consistent surface all year round.   </description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>Notts Sport pitches a well-grounded solution to spending cuts</title>
	<description>Leading synthetic surfacing specialist Notts Sport is offering an ideal solution for local authorities and other organisations that need to maintain quality sports facilities, in spite of the current severe financial constraints that have seen central government funding cuts of around 12%.  </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/notts-sport-pitches-a-well-grounded-solution-to-spending-cuts.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>Childsplay Active from Notts Sport is the Ultimate in New Outdoor classrooms</title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Sweep N Fill II, Its a steal </title>
	<description>The Sweep-n-Fill II top dressing / grooming brush has once again proven its popularity. Unfortunately this time in not so welcome circumstances.  </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/sweep-n-fill-ii-its-a-steal.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Cold Comfort for Synthetic Surfaces Say Technical Surfaces</title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Lucy Nicholls)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/cold-comfort-for-synthetic-surfaces-say-technical-surfaces.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>SowGreen Solves Slope Problems at Birmingham Primary School</title>
	<description>Holywell Primary school of Rubery, Birmingham had lived with a problem area in front of the entrance to their school since it was first built over ten years ago.  </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Lucy Nicholls)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/sowgreen-solves-slope-problems-at-birmingham-primary-school.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Spotlight on the future of artificial turf maintenance</title>
	<description>Artificial turf maintenance is becoming increasingly important in 21st century sport.  </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/spotlight-on-the-future-of-artificial-turf-maintenance.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title> Notts Sport leads the way for 3G sports pitches in Wales</title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
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