Sprayer training &safety
Operator training and safety figured strongly throughout Saltex 2021 on the Hozelock-Exel stand, which featured Cooper Pegler and Berthoud knapsack and...
in Chemicals & Fertilisers - on 22/11/21
Operator training and safety figured strongly throughout Saltex 2021 on the Hozelock-Exel stand, which featured Cooper Pegler and Berthoud knapsack and...
in Chemicals & Fertilisers - on 22/11/21
Something’s stirring in the North-west’s golfing venues, which will soon spread across the UK, transforming the sport’s traditional model. Greg Rhodes...
in Golf - on 15/11/21
Street cleansing and Groundcare may appear unlikely bedfellows but they are buddying up well in Blackpool. Greg Rhodes talks ‘integration’ to Grounds...
in Local Authority - on 7/10/21
Steve Suttle has trodden a rocky road from early aspirations as an assistant pro golfer to head greenkeeper of challenging Kentish courses. Greg Rhodes...
in Golf - on 23/9/21
University grounds programmes are rarely more diverse than those at Leeds, where sustainability issues assume top priority. Greg Rhodes met with Grounds...
in Schools & Colleges - on 29/7/21
A West Midlands historic landscape is gaining national recognition as a community trust reaching out to secure vital funding, including the help of a national...
in Golf - on 3/10/20
Volunteer grounds professionals can tread a hard road, but a team of two can share the load, as Greg Rhodes discovered when he talked to Westgate-on-Sea...
in Cricket - on 25/5/20
St Bede’s’ partnership with its grounds team stretches back forty years and is still going strong. Greg Rhodes reports.
in Training & Education - on 11/3/20
Durham University ’s scale of participation in sport demands a highly regimented grounds team. Greg Rhodes met up with Paul Derrick, the facility’s...
in Cricket - on 15/2/20
A training ground in Wrexham has been transformed into a high-end football hub for the Welsh national squads and grassroots game
in Football - on 13/12/19
We should always celebrate when grassroots sport takes an upswing. It’s set to do just that in Worcester where an historic, though long-neglected, cricket...
in Cricket - on 15/11/19
One of cricket’s biggest hitters speaks out about the trials, tribulations and triumphs of running a World Cup venue. Greg Rhodes meets Vic Demain, the...
in Cricket - on 28/10/19
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) officially opened its £5m Colliers Park National Football Development Centre, near Wrexham, on 22 September, a...
in Football - on 11/10/19
There’s a destination to die for in the Cheshire countryside - with just a little golf on the side, as Greg Rhodes discovers.
in Golf - on 7/10/19
Howard Waters has enjoyed the best of both worlds, playing cricket at The Mote and tending its idyllic grounds, but his journey has proved to be a challenging...
in Cricket - on 5/8/19
Something`green`stirs amongst the ancient woodland of Epping Forest, as a popular multi-use golf club reaps the rewards of organically managed soil biology....
in Golf - on 20/6/19
Set in fifty acres of gardens in the Wye Valley, Holme Lacy is one of Herefordshire’s treasures and a hotspot for visitors all year round. Garden supervisor,...
in Public Places - on 3/6/19
On the outskirts of the North Yorkshire town of Harrogate, a huge project is coming to fruition to provide a ‘homeless’ junior football club with their...
in Football - on 15/4/19
A once-bunkered club is rising from a perilous lie as the new owners sink the right investment into the right provision, indoors and out. Greg Rhodes talks...
in Golf - on 18/2/19
A top golf venue has reduced greens rolling time by nearly a third after investing in leading-edge machinery.
in Golf - on 6/2/19