Kerry becomes Editor
Kerry Haywood has assumed the role of editor of the Pitchcare magazine and website
in Industry News - on 5/1/16
Kerry Haywood has assumed the role of editor of the Pitchcare magazine and website
in Industry News - on 5/1/16
Joseph Dormer, Assistant Greenkeeper at West Sussex Golf Club, is the winner of our final photo competition of the year with his “Blue skies over the...
in Pitchcare News - on 4/1/16
Dr Kate Entwistle covers 267 miles to raise vital funds for Brain Tumour Research
in Industry News - on 31/12/15
Today marks the retirement of one of the most well known and respected figures in the industry; Chris Biddle
in Industry News - on 18/12/15
Coed-Y-Mwstwr Golf Club is situated close to the town of Bridgend. Its English name of ‘whispering woods’ perfectly describes its peaceful, tree lined...
in Golf - on 17/11/15
On a bend in the River Thames, as it winds its way into central London, sit the pitches of Kew and Ham Sports Association. Groundsman Louis Maguire is...
in Football - on 11/11/15
One of my colleagues recently called me a ‘dinosaur’ for not embracing social media
in Editorial - on 9/11/15
Les Ormes is Jersey’s only self catering holiday resort. The five star facility offers a host of activities for guests, including a 9-hole golf course...
in Golf - on 10/10/15
BBC 4 showed a documentary entitled 'Dark Side of The Greens', in which investigator and documentary journalist Anthony Baxter - he of ‘You've Been Trumped’...
in Golf - on 1/10/15
Pitchcare returns to West Bridgford Sports Club in Nottingham, after a gap of thirteen years, to find Head Groundsman Dave Gammon still remonstrating about...
in Cricket - on 11/9/15
The Essex town of Wickford sits midway between Billericay and Rayleigh and just a few miles inland from Southend-on-Sea. With a population of 32,500 there...
in Cricket - on 10/9/15
For the best part of their history - they were founded in 1888 - Barnet Football Club played their football at the Underhill Stadium in Barnet, before...
in Football - on 4/9/15
Peter Britton headed to his local club to catch up with the Premier League’s newest Head Groundsman, James Lathwell, a young man who has experienced...
in Football - on 30/8/15
With a career path that includes greenkeeping, six years self employment and a stint at Glasgow Rangers, Niall Gibb now finds himself working for Fawley...
in Football - on 24/8/15
Managing a sixty hectare green oasis in the industrial heartland of South Yorkshire requires special skills, especially when it’s a multi-sports venue...
in Football - on 12/8/15
A career path that began as a trainee quantity surveyor has seen Neil Ballingall progress to become the Course Superintendent at one of Scotland’s most...
in Golf - on 29/7/15
The Balearic island of Mallorca offers some of the finest golf in Spain; a bold claim perhaps when one considers the courses on the mainland that include...
in Golf - on 7/7/15
With more illustrious clubs just a few miles up river in Glasgow, Greenock Morton FC retain a strong following that regularly has their loyalty tested...
in Football - on 21/6/15
This year celebrating its 125th anniversary, Bushfoot Golf Club occupies a stunning coastal location midway between Dunluce Castle and the Giant’s Causeway,...
in Golf - on 19/6/15
Four Elms Cricket Club has a history that includes a cabbage patch, a hop field, Vauxhall cars, Chris Tavare ... and a nurses’ cottage! Assistant Groundsman,...
in Cricket - on 15/6/15