
Funding for grassroots
In part two of our funding for grassroots sport, Frank Fielding looks at sport specific funding, i.e. those that are open only to the sport they either...
in Industry News - on 22/8/12
In part two of our funding for grassroots sport, Frank Fielding looks at sport specific funding, i.e. those that are open only to the sport they either...
in Industry News - on 22/8/12
There’s nowhere to hide from budget cuts and, where cash is given with one hand, it’s more often than not taken with the other. This is to the frustration...
in Industry News - on 3/6/12
In the third and final part of our series, Frank Fielding catches up with Old Trafford’s Head Groundsman, Matthew Merchant, to see how he’s progressing...
in Cricket - on 26/6/11
Part two of Frank Fielding’s report on the turning of the square at Old Trafford. Here, Head Groundsman, Matt Merchant, explains the choice of contractor,...
in Cricket - on 5/2/11
Frank Fielding meets Denis Bloomfield, Grounds Manager at Cranleigh School, and discovers a man fully in tune with the aspirations of the school, his playing...
in Schools & Colleges - on 15/12/10
Lined by low hills to the west and the London to Portsmouth mainline railway to the north, Horsham cricket ground is a hark back to olden times, when any...
in Cricket - on 15/7/10
In this first part of our two-part special on security and theft, we look at how machinery can be protected. In part two we study what grounds and clubs...
in Best of the Rest - on 26/3/10
Tank mixing can provide savings in time and cost, but what do some of the leading experts in the industry recommend?
in Consultancy - on 20/2/10
Concern over the viability of intensively used community turf sports pitches is fuelling a drive to switch to alternative surfaces in a bid to ensure play...
in Football - on 7/9/09