SISIS puts Pitmedden Bowls Club back on track
Two SISIS machines have helped Ian Fraser, head greenkeeper at Pitmedden Bowls Club in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, turn around the fortunes of the green and transform it into one of the best in Scotland.
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Troon venues delighted golf courses are back
Troon has welcomed golfers back to its courses across the world and has said its agronomy teams have been working relentlessly, behind closed doors, to ensure that golf courses have been ready.
GreenMech QuadChip 160 means access is no issue for AS Treecare
Offering the ultimate flexibility for kerbside working, a QuadChip 160 from GreenMech is the chipper of choice for Andrew Steel of AS Treecare
Mold greenkeeper wins horticulture student award
Mold Golf Club’s greenkeeper, Jake Edwards, 18, has been named ‘Horticulture Learner of the Year 2020’ by Coleg Cambria.
Swan launches safety audit for golf clubs
Swan Golf Designs and Taylor Rose LLP have formed a partnership in which they are offering safety audits to golf clubs – in particular regarding risks of people being hit by flying golf balls.
Golf course put on temporary greens after chemical applied ‘in error’
A historic golf course in Aberdeen has said it will be on temporary greens for the rest of the year and into 2021 after a chemical was applied in error earlier this summer, causing significant damage.
Aquatrols and Redox sign exclusive agreement
The Exclusive Global Agreement now becomes a tangible reality as Aquatrols Europe prepares to make these proven turf products available to the UK market.
Cold Ashby Golf Club renovates its bunkers to budget
After a successful trial with one bunker, Cold Ashby GC gave EcoBunker a budget to renovate all the bunkers on its course, something which was achieved in less than a month during July and August.
‘No washdown in any bunker despite recent thunderstorms’
Well placed investment is paying dividends for Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society, the fourth oldest club in the world.
“We are planning for every eventuality”
SALTEX and events director, Luke Perry, believes that SALTEX 2021 will provide a huge opportunity for the grounds management industry to regroup, reunite and celebrate.
Knutsford appoints new deputy course manager
Neill Sidebotham, 40, from Northwich has joined Knutsford Golf Club as the new deputy course manager.
Newcastle-under-Lyme GC purchases all-electric mower
Toro’s long-awaited all-electric game-changing mower arrives at Newcastle-under-Lyme GC and brings with it the technological advances and quiet course manager Ian Beech has been dreaming of for years.
BTME 2021 is cancelled
The BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition (BTME), which was due to take place in Harrogate in January 2021, has been cancelled due to coronavirus.
How Crail Golfing Society is overseeding without disruption
As play returns to Crail Golfing Society, a new BLEC Multi-Seeder 1600 is going to be key to delivering overseeding without disruption.
Sheerness Golf Club signs lease deal
Sheerness Golf Club has signed its first lease deal with Toro and Reesink Turfcare, citing the financial benefits of a long-term agreement and much needed machine reliability as the reasons.
Reesink’s John Pike retires after 48 years in the turfcare industry
Reesink Turfcare has announced with sadness and genuine gratitude for the role he has played in the company, the retirement of regional manager John Pike.
Rigby Taylor introduces hydrogen peroxide sanitising solution
Rigby Taylor has introduced EndoSan, the most advanced ionic silver based chemistry in a solution of Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) for sanitising a wide range of surfaces.
PRO 34R improves the Tigers
Stuart Vause, head groundsman at Castleford Tigers RLFC, claims that his Dennis PRO 34R rotary mower has helped him make huge improvements to both the main pitch and also the training pitch.
Toro and Reesink combine to offer industry-first finance deals
Toro and its UK distributor Reesink Turfcare have announced two new industry-first cashflow friendly finance schemes specifically designed to support customers in 2020-2021 and beyond.
Dealer network ‘under construction’ for INFINICUT® and TMSystem™ ranges
Due to the continued expansion of sales and operations, a network of established dealers is being constructed for the distribution of the INFINICUT® and TMSystem™ ranges.
Report calls for pesticide reduction target
The Wildlife Trusts has published a report, ‘Reversing the Decline of Insects’, which shows how people can take action to bring back insects.
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