Employee ownership for Greentech Sportsturf
Sports surface specialist Greentech Sportsturf has set up an employee ownership trust to hold 100 percent of the firm and put it into the hands of the people who work for it.
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Bob Farren wins inaugural Col. John Morley Award
Bob Farren Jr. will be honoured with the 2022 Col. John Morley Award from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA).
John Deere training helps 38 apprentices
The latest group of talented young service technicians and parts personnel have successfully graduated from John Deere’s advanced apprenticeship programmes.
Martyn Parrish joins ICL
Martyn Parrish has joined ICL as technical area sales manager for North London and surrounding counties.
Anna Nilsson promoted by The Belfry
Anna Nilsson has been promoted by The Belfry Hotel & Resort to deputy head greenkeeper of the Brabazon course.
“Even through Storm Barra the bunkers performed incredibly”
The Dyke Golf Club’s course manager Rob Hudson said: “We initially trusted Durabunker with the re-modelling of four bunkers, but the results were so good that we had them back.”
Boringdon Park replaces entire fleet following fire
Boringdon Park Golf Club has struck a £500k deal with Toro that sees the resilient club looking forward to the future after an unfortunate fire destroyed the club’s entire fleet of machinery.
Leicester City FC chooses John Deere technology
The academy is now being maintained by a new fleet of 32 John Deere sprayers, mowers, compact tractors and Gator utility vehicles.
Edinburgh club is GEO certified
Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society has been GEO certified for its commitment to offering a sustainable golf course operation.
Golf and climate action conference takes place
Representatives from golf and beyond have come together at Scotland’s ‘Climate Ambition Zone’ in Glasgow to discuss several important issues around the sport and climate action.
Billingham Golf Club has anti-slip treads to keep golfers safe
“If any organisation who are looking for a great anti-slip system are reading this then look no further and ask for a sample and see for yourself,” said John Dales, head greenkeeper.
Don’t risk your investment this winter – gift your mower genuine Toro parts
One of the best things you can do for your mower this winter is to gift it the best possible replacement parts. And when it comes to a Toro mower, Toro Genuine Parts are the best there is.
European delegation revealed for USA trip
Ten sports turf managers will be representing British greenkeeping on a global stage next month.
Newark Golf Club invests in new machinery
“We decided to invest in new mowers dedicated to the rough, semi-rough and fairways, to give us more flexibility with the cutting regimes.”
Breadsall Priory upgrades irrigation system
Renovating its irrigation was an approach recommended to John Smith, course manager, by Reesink when the system started experiencing electrical breakdowns on both its systems.
BTME postponed until March 2022
The British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA) has made the decision to postpone its exhibition and trade show, BTME, which was due to take place in January 2022.
Longhirst Hall Golf Club opts for powerful Toro for 500-acre site
Longhirst Hall has welcomed two Toro Greensmaster Triflex 3400 ride-on greensmowers, two Groundsmaster 4500-D mowers, two Reelmaster 5610-D mowers and one Groundsmaster 360.
J Premier Pitch delivers resilience and rapid establishment at Stevenage FC
The grounds team at Stevenage Football Club cite this season as the best they’ve ever had in terms of plant strength and surface performance.
Newbury & Crookham Golf Club purchases Ventrac 4500 all-terrain compact tractor
Newbury & Crookham Golf Club has purchased a Ventrac 4500 all-terrain compact tractor and two mowing decks.
Carnoustie hosts unique 10-hole championship
Carnoustie Golf Links has hosted a first of its kind 10-hole championship on The Carnoustie Championship Course, which was open to all its season ticket holders.
Two greenkeeping promotions at The Grove
The Grove in Hertfordshire has announced two promotions for two 27-year-old greenkeepers.
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