Looking after the vast grounds at one of the country’s foremost independent schools for girls is a truly challenging task. Neville Johnson went there...
in Schools & Colleges - 2 days, 8 hours ago
Lee Williams looks at progressions in aeration and offers a timely reminder of why it remains such an important procedure in the turf maintenance...
in Machinery & Mechanics - 4 days, 8 hours ago
Culcheth Sports Club, near Warrington in Cheshire, provides a wide range of sporting and social activities for the local community. A former Department...
in Multi-sports venues - 6 days, 8 hours ago
Founded in 1897, Chorley Golf Club has developed a reputation of being one of the finest golf courses in the area and recent improvements to both the course...
in Golf - 1 week, 2 days ago
The North West of England is home to five top flight teams. But what is life like for the region's lower league groundsmen who can only dream of the extensive...
in Football - 1 week, 4 days ago
After an interlude at nearby Coundon Road, Coventry RUFC returned to Butts Road Stadium in 2003, back to where it was founded in 1874. Now plans are in...
in Rugby - 1 week, 6 days ago
As the last month of the norther hemisphere winter season, February heralds lighter evenings, brighter mornings and as we head towards the end of the month...
in General Interest - 2 weeks, 2 days ago
When FIFA were looking for an experienced groundsman to undertake the newly created position of Senior Pitch Management Manager, they needed to look no...
in Football - 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Richard Jones, 37, is the Golf Course Manager at Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel in Tewkesbury. Here, he talks Iprodione, drainage, fairway renovation and more...
in Golf - 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Jane Carley discusses the pioneering work being undertaken with padded hurdles at Exeter Racecourse with Clerk of the Course Barry Johnson and Head Groundsman...
in Equestrian - 3 weeks, 2 days ago
The North West of England is home to five top flight teams. But what is life like for the region's lower league groundsmen who can only dream of the extensive...
in Football - 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Old age provides few consolations, but that my loyal Labrador cross Collie, Sidbury, is becoming increasingly deaf has made one aspect of our winter walks...
in Conservation & Ecology - 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Dutchman Tom Hooijenga began his career with the Parks Department of his native country, before working for the National Trust and English Heritage. Blair...
in People - on 18/1/19
Grounds Training Trainer Frank Newberry has always been fascinated by the maxim ‘never complain, never explain’. This advice is believed, by many,...
in Training & Education - on 16/1/19
The North West of England is home to five top flight teams. But what is life like for the region's lower league groundsmen who can only dream of the extensive...
in Football - on 14/1/19
Our very own John Richards made more than 480 appearances in gold and black and recently joined Mikey Burrows and Chris Iwelumo on the 13th episode of...
in Football - on 11/1/19
The How To series continues with Jonny Bowker from JA Bowker, showing us simple steps for pre-start checks on a pedestrian cylinder mower.
in Machinery & Mechanics - on 9/1/19
Doncaster Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club representing the town of Doncaster. The first XV are known as the “Doncaster Knights”, and play...
in Rugby - on 7/1/19
