Ledwidge on patterns
Head Groundsman John Ledwidge talks us through his team's preparations for the up and coming season
in Industry News - on 2/7/16
Head Groundsman John Ledwidge talks us through his team's preparations for the up and coming season
in Industry News - on 2/7/16
The art of topiary has been around since Roman times. As well as Europe, it was also popular in Japan and China at about the same time and has remained...
in Golf - on 30/6/16
West Herts Sports & Social Club used by the BBC to shoot Wimbledon promotional video
in Industry News - on 17/6/16
With the US Open about to get underway at the Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania, the course has come under the spotlight in more ways than one
in Industry News - on 15/6/16
On the day the UK National press report the Brexit campaign leading in the polls, we thought we’d best publish the results of our Twitter poll
in Industry News - on 14/6/16
Cupar Golf Club is reckoned to be the oldest 9-hole course in the world. It occupies a stunning position on Hill of Tarvit in the Kingdom of Fife, just...
in Golf - on 12/6/16
Colin Montgomerie has now turned his considerable golfing talents to course design, and one of his most stunning creations is Montgomerie Maxx Royal on...
in Golf - on 8/6/16
Now considered a pest in the UK, Canada Geese may be culled with the appropriate licence. But just what does this bird get up to that so annoys humans...
in Golf - on 26/5/16
Arriving at Nairn Dunbar straight from school, the club’s new Course Manager, Richard Johnstone, has now amassed fifteen years service; a mere drop in...
in Golf - on 15/5/16
In twenty-two year old Jack Chapman, North Warwickshire Cricket Club appear to have found a real gem. Not only does he run a very successful lawn and garden...
in Cricket - on 13/5/16
Fifteen months into his new role at Rochdale AFC and head groundsman Rob Bennett is already fully aware of the budgetary differences that exist in Football...
in Football - on 9/5/16
With the national newspapers picking up on the health and safety concerns over rubber crumb - albeit for just a couple of days - the industry was quick...
in Industry News - on 1/5/16
When I first contacted Rob Bayliss, Course Manager at Weymouth Golf Club in west Dorset, his immediate reaction was “We are only a small club. I’m...
in Golf - on 6/4/16
Stirling Albion’s Head Groundsman, Graeme Glen, will have been in his role for one year this coming April. In that short time, he has had to battle a...
in Football - on 27/3/16
Living and working on an island in the Firth of Clyde may sound idyllic, but it can have its frustrations as Millport Golf Club’s Head Greenkeeper Joe...
in Golf - on 21/3/16
Craigielaw Golf Club’s Head Greenkeeper, Brian Mckendrick, once made parts for combat aircraft. Now he plies his trade at one of Scotland’s golf coast’s...
in Golf - on 2/3/16
With the RFU reportedly committing £50m to one hundred 3G floodlit pitches for the grassroots game over the next four-years, and the FA similarly beginning...
in Industry News - on 18/2/16
Moor Allerton Golf Club is the only UK course designed by Robert Trent Jones Snr. Situated on high ground above Leeds, the course was once a regular stop...
in Golf - on 14/2/16
In 2010, St James Senior Boys’ School took over the site of the former St David’s Girls School in Ashford, Middlesex. An ambitious refurbishment programme...
in Cricket - on 8/2/16
