New course manager for Brocket Hall
Graham Down has been appointed the new golf course manager at Brocket Hall near Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, just 22 miles from the centre of London.
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Meet the new operations manager at Tru-Turf: Daniel Thomson
Daniel Thomson is the new operations manager at Tru-Turf in the UK and Europe. Here, he talks about the company’s lightweight rollers, a new heavier roller and how rolling can save golf clubs money.
John Deere offers opportunities for ex armed forces
A former serviceman who started a new career as a technician working on machinery for groundscare professionals says the sector offers huge opportunities for those resettling after life in the armed forces.
Toro launches the new TransPro 648
There’s good news for owners of the popular Toro ProCore 648 or 648s aerators, there’s now an easy transport option for this essential bit of kit.
Lauder appointed as Kubota dealer manager
Ian Lauder has been appointed as Kubota (UK)’s agricultural and groundcare dealer manager for Scotland and the north of England.
Avant Tecno presents the new generation of fully electric loaders
Avant Tecno presents the renewed e series and the third generation of fully electric loaders, with unique battery technology that improves the capacity, pricing, safety, working time, durability and lifespan of loaders.
You drive me crazy
New rules on reducing the length golfers can hit balls do not go far enough, argue Lorne Smith and John Philp MBE, who state that some historic courses are becoming obsolete because they are not big enough.
Toro extends partnership with GEO
The Toro Company has reinforced its commitment to helping advance sustainability in and through golf by extending its ten-year strategic global partnership with the GEO Sustainable Golf Foundation.
Brian Dunne celebrates 20 years as course superintendent at Adare Manor
This summer Brian Dunne celebrates 20 years as course superintendent at Adare Manor Old Course GC in the southwest of Ireland.
New appointments for Complete Weed Control
Complete Weed Control has announced significant additions to its sales team with the appointment of Mark Pyrah as sales director and Simon Pannell as group sales director.
Gaudet Luce Golf Club embarks on wildflower project
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Droitwich, Worcestershire, Gaudet Luce Golf Club has embarked on an impressive wildflower project under the guidance of course manager Andy Laing.
Husqvarna introduces the Automower® 520 EPOS
Husqvarna introduces the Automower® 520 EPOS – the newest addition to the family of wire-free professional robotic mowers.
Malton & Norton Golf Club praises Redexim
Initially purchased to overcome conditions described as a ‘worm cast factory’, a Redexim Top-Brush is proving to be a true multi-tasker for the team at Malton & Norton Golf Club.
Entries now open for Toro Student Awards
Entries for the Toro Student Greenkeeper of the Year Awards 2024, the industry’s most recognisable and longest standing awards for student greenkeepers, are now open.
‘Our vision is to help create a Caribbean masterpiece!’
Ed Paskins, golf superintendent at Apes Hill Barbados, highlights some of the challenges his team faces as it continues to develop one of the world’s most talked-about golf venues, with sustainability at its core.
Toro can solve common pitch irrigation problems easily
There’s no need to go into renovation season unprepared with Reesink Hydro-Scapes, which is reminding customers of the sprinklers and latest control system from Toro that solve common irrigation problems easily.
Teeing up success: A guide to recruiting the perfect golf club employee
Carolyne Wahlen from Golf HR walks us through a good recruitment process, all with the aim of helping you get a team member that’ll add value to the golf club, not take it away.
Camberley Heath welcomes AIR-EZE FAIRWAY Shoe Cleaner
Camberley Heath Golf Club, synonymous with refined golfing experiences, takes a bold step forward in elevating its fairways with the installation of the cutting-edge AIR-EZE FAIRWAY Shoe Cleaner.
Craigmillar Park praises Trilo
An M3 Multipurpose from Trilo has been praised by the team at Craigmillar Park Golf Club for the labour savings it has brought to the management of the eco rough and quick clearance of leaves and debris.
Yamaha unveils the Drive H2
It is equipped with two high-pressure hydrogen tanks (25L each) positioned under the driver’s seat and on the back of the rear seat.
UK golf course ‘managed by robotic mowers’
An 18-hole London golf club is reportedly the first in the UK to be fully managed by robotic mowers.
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