September 2012 (Page 1)

Millions of trees could be lost to disease in the UK in the next few years

Millions of trees could be lost to disease in the UK in the next few years unless urgent action is taken, Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman warned...

in Industry News - on 30/9/12

SnowEx V Maxx 9300 FC

When a product offers proven reliability in the most demanding environments, word gets around. Such is the popularity of the SnowEx V-Maxx salt and grit...

in Industry News - on 30/9/12

Wilmslow Steve

Clay Drainage Pipes

Steve Oultram, Course Manager at Wilmslow Golf Club in Cheshire, believes the ‘old boys’ had it right when they talked about the pulling power of clay...

in Golf - on 30/9/12

Kawasaki Grows UK Dealer Network with Mincost

Mincost Ltd, based in Lydney, in Gloucestershire has become the latest addition to Kawasaki’s network of UK Power Products Dealers.

in Industry News - on 29/9/12

P1060035

Sports surface specialist total-play Ltd has risen to the challenge set by Marches Cricket League side Bartestree & Lugwardine CC to build a bespoke new...

in Industry News - on 29/9/12

Eurograss Lab

Turf quality standard

Simon Taylor, UK Sales and Marketing Manager at Euro Grass BV, discusses how breeders are meeting the challenges of ever changing European legislation...

in Industry News - on 29/9/12

IMG 3999

Continuing its commitment to thought provoking seminars, Dennis & SISIS recently held one for Cricket Groundsmen at the SWALEC Stadium in Cardiff.

in Industry News - on 28/9/12

SGM New logo

SGM Contracts, a leading supplier of groundcare equipment, has made it to the final for the ‘Success through Marketing and Sales Award’ in this year’s...

in Industry News - on 28/9/12

bill gordon

Bill Gordon, a legend of Surrey CCC since 1964 and former Head Groundsman, has been honoured with the ECB Special Award at last night’s PCA Awards.

in Cricket - on 28/9/12

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Ransomes Jacobsen, the Ipswich-based manufacturer of professional mowing and turf maintenance equipment is re-introducing Craft and Technical apprenticeships...

in Industry News - on 28/9/12

National Conifer Week – Conifers are making a comeback

With National Conifer Week just around the corner, the British Conifer Group (BCG), supported by the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) is encouraging...

in Industry News - on 27/9/12

GKB Sandfiller sold at Saltex to Peter Knight, right, of Bury Turfcare, on the BLEC stand with GKB\'s Jan Willem Kraaijeveld DSC 0016

BLEC Global reports a very successful Saltex during which they sold four machines off the stand.

in Industry News - on 27/9/12

Vredo 35th Anniversary

Dutch agricultural, sportsfield, golf fairway and grassland machinery manufacturer Vredo Dodewaard BV marked a double celebration last week; 35 years of...

in Industry News - on 27/9/12

OlympicTorch

After what has been a marvellous summer of sport, and with the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics still fresh in our minds, what now should be done to...

in Industry News - on 27/9/12

Groundsman plays a blinder as Bantams book their place in last 16

Groundsman Mick Doyle was held up as the unlikely hero behind City’s first League Cup fourth-round appearance for 24 years.

in Industry News - on 26/9/12

Promoting Best Practice & Standards”

Professor John Moverley, Amenity Forum Chairman writes: ‘’These continue to be challenging times - funding cuts, the Sustainable Use Directive (SUD),...

in Industry News - on 26/9/12

Richard Jacques, Malton & Norton GC

Slender speedwell, common daisy, white clover and chickweed have all been largely eradicated at North Yorkshire’s Malton & Norton Golf Club following...

in Industry News - on 26/9/12

NEELB 1

Brodericks Grass Machinery Northern Ireland, the local Ransomes Jacobsen dealer based at Newtownabbey, has recently delivered six Parkway 3 ride-on triplex...

in Industry News - on 26/9/12

nets

Swimming pools, home gyms, tennis courts and stables are all sought-after extras for house hunters with a passion for their sport. With the advancements...

in Industry News - on 25/9/12

PR4053 The Leicestershire GC

When Chris Lewis, course manager at The Leicestershire Golf Club, says his Toro mowers go the extra mile, he really means it.

in Industry News - on 25/9/12