March 2008 - News & Media

Non-Turf Cricket Pitches

Mark Hansford, of contractors GroundCare, reviews the systems available and the maintenance and renovation of Non-Turf Cricket Wickets

in Synthetics - on 31/3/08

Environmental Management

Golf is a huge industry that is constantly growing and developing. Clubs provide important areas of green space in the community and, in some instances,...

in Golf - on 30/3/08

Ransomes Jacobsen Spanish Distributors's are a golf car sales success.

Ransomes Jacobsen's Spanish distributor, Green Mowers has reported two significant sales successes at Caldes International Golf Course and the Real Club...

in Industry News - on 30/3/08

The Hereford United pitch will always be remembered for the 1971/72 third round FA Cup replay against Newcastle United when both teams played in a sea...

in Football - on 29/3/08

RTF turf, known for its wear tolerance, deep rooting ability (up to 1.5 metres), and capacity to withstand shade, drought and salt, has been utilised on...

in Golf - on 28/3/08

Jacobsen Mowers and E-Z-GO Golf cars for Rothbury GC

Founded in 1891, Rothbury Golf Club nestles in the heart of Northumberland’s Coquet valley on the site of the former racecourse.

in Golf - on 28/3/08

MARCH Town carried out a revamp of the pavilion in an English Cricket Board country-wide pre-season initiative called the Natwest Cricketforce.

in Cricket - on 28/3/08

‘Don’t even think about it, Toby, you’ll never get over it’

They are the most famous fences in the world and they have to be ready on time.

in Equestrian - on 28/3/08

Pinnacle introduces its Billy Goat 2008 leaf collection.

Pinnacle Power Equipment has announced an important new range ofvacuum sweepers to replace its ever-popular Billy Goat KD machines that feature in so many...

in Industry News - on 27/3/08

South Coast smasher

The International Women’s Open tennis championships will be held at Devonshire Park from 14-21 June 2008 guaranteeing more tense battles for an expected...

in Tennis - on 27/3/08

Jacobsen supply mowers to Malaysian Golf & Country Club

Ransomes Jacobsen’s Malaysian distributor, Tractors Malaysia, has delivered new Jacobsen mowers to one of the most prestigious resorts in the...

in Golf - on 26/3/08

Waste is a necessary evil and when you run an operation from the Celtic Manor Resort, keeping it under control is of paramount importance-details...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 25/3/08

To play a round of golf at the Four Seasons Golf Club in Dubai Festival City, Dubai, in summer, you will need to drink 9 litres of water. “Half a litre...

in Industry News - on 25/3/08

Budgeting for cricket

Maintenance of any sport surface needs to be paid for, that's simply a fact of life. But exactly what is it that you should be paying for and what are...

in Cricket - on 25/3/08

Varied programme for TGA members’ meeting

Coventry-based forklift manufacturer Moffett hosted the Turfgrass Growers Association’s Spring members’ meeting recently.

in Industry News - on 24/3/08

Jacobsen equipment raises the standards at Gogarburn GC

Gogarburn Golf Club, situated in the parkland grounds of a former psychiatric hospital at Newbridge close to Edinburgh airport, is keeping up with its...

in Industry News - on 24/3/08

The third article in Duncan McGilvray’s series on irrigation looks at being self sufficient with your water supply and what is available to you.

in Golf - on 23/3/08

In the black!

Sean Sullivan, Superintendent at The Briarwood Golf Course, Stateside in Montana, has introduced black bunkers as an environmentally-sound solution to...

in Golf - on 23/3/08

ALS Appoint National Sales and Marketing Manager

ALS are pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Smith as National Sales and Marketing Manager.

in Industry News - on 22/3/08

The Tulip Tree, planted by the Queen Mother in 1954 is one of three famous landmarks at RHS Wisley, treated this spring to one-metre deep, compressed air...