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Every day, millions of Europeans play on all-weather sports pitches that use plastic or rubber granules as infill material. The soft infill makes the pitches...
in Health & Safety - on 17/2/22
Every day, millions of Europeans play on all-weather sports pitches that use plastic or rubber granules as infill material. The soft infill makes the pitches...
in Health & Safety - on 17/2/22
It started back in 1995 with Highspeed Group. The company planned to enter the turf maintenance sector, so BTME seemed the logical solution. Results from...
in Health & Safety - on 6/2/22
A greenkeeper at Gullane Golf Club in Scotland saved the life of a golfer who was having a heart attack on the course
in Health & Safety - on 14/12/21
IT was a scary sight when Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch during an European Championship game against Finland earlier this...
in Health & Safety - on 16/9/21
The Official Controls (Plant Protection Products) Regulations 2020 (the 2020 Regulations) have recently been issued with a policy statement.
in Health & Safety - on 6/8/21
Acumen Waste Services Ltd (Acumen), headquartered in Yorkshire, is celebrating after landing an internationally recognised award for demonstrating high...
in Health & Safety - on 5/7/21
Funding now available for thousands of grassroots clubs and facilities to apply for device that can save lives
in Health & Safety - on 1/7/21
Mansfield Sand, a provider of silica sand-based products for the sports turf industry, has donated £1,000 towards a pioneering golf project due to begin...
in Health & Safety - on 23/6/21
After reading the article in issue 91, The monster on my back - dealing with mental health with Graeme Farmer, one of our readers felt compelled to speak...
in Health & Safety - on 2/6/21
Following the rapidly-escalating situation regarding a return to full national lockdown restrictions for England, BIGGA has sought clarification regarding...
in Health & Safety - on 6/1/21
Golf courses in Scotland can remain open – with two-ball restrictions – as the country enters a new lockdown, but English golf clubs must close for...
in Health & Safety - on 5/1/21
A new online survey commissioned by Syngenta is aiming to assess the mental health of club managers, greenkeepers and PGA Professionals
in Health & Safety - on 3/1/21
A dad says he's lost all his income after being denied furlough to care for his daughters who were sent home from school due to a Covid case
in Health & Safety - on 15/11/20
Following the announcement of a new lockdown for England, the UK Government has announced an extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which will...
in Health & Safety - on 3/11/20
The Welsh Government has stated ‘Golf and tennis clubs will be required to close during the period of the lockdown'
in Health & Safety - on 21/10/20
Health and safety is at the heart of operations for Halifax based Green Valley Arborists (GVA). Working on commercial vegetation clearance and landscaping...
in Health & Safety - on 21/10/20
Following the First Minister’s latest update in Parliament on 7 October, Scottish Golf worked with sportscotland and the Scottish Government to obtain...
in Health & Safety - on 17/10/20
As the second wave of COVID-19 sweeps the country, BIGGA are reminding members of the need to look out for each other
in Health & Safety - on 17/10/20
World Mental Health Day is observed on 10th October every year, with the overall aim of raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and...
in Health & Safety - on 10/10/20
Three weeks since the return of the Gallagher Premiership and the rugby world is now well-versed in the ‘new matchday’ experience
in Health & Safety - on 6/9/20