Kubota a hit with Harpenden Common Golf Club
Ask the team at Harpenden Common about their favourite and most adaptable pieces of equipment, and it’s Kubota that wins the day for both tractors and course utility vehicles.
The Bernhard Academy unveils education courses
The Bernhard Academy has unveiled its all-new programme of educational courses that are now available for booking at its three sites around the UK.
Greensmaster eFlex 1021 is in stock
Toro’s popular all-electric Greensmaster eFlex 1021, seen in action at The Open 2023, is back in stock and available for immediate delivery.
The R&A opens agronomy service to Europe
The R&A has expanded its Sustainable Agronomy Service to provide expertise and best practice advice to all levels of golf facilities in Europe, aiding in the effective management of courses.
How to prepare your irrigation system for winter
As you won’t be irrigating the course over winter, you don’t need to worry about the irrigation system until next spring, right? Wrong, says irrigation expert John Kidson.
Orsett Golf Club opts for Reesink’s lease hire model
A near 125-year history isn’t stopping Orsett Golf Club from eagerly looking towards the future.
Origin Amenity Solutions supports the Royal British Legion’s poppy appeal
Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) has joined forces with a photographer and a grounds maintenance contractor to create a giant poppy in support of the Royal British Legion’s poppy appeal.
How Royal West Norfolk Golf Club maintains its course
Maintaining the 18-holes for the last 37 years is Gavin Playford, who is supported by a team of five.
Praise for the Progressive TDR-X contour mower
Less than a month after its delivery, the head groundsman at Framlingham College claimed the Progressive TDR-X contour mower exceeded the expectations of him and his team.
Golspie Golf Club tees up restoration works after major storm damage
A Scottish golf course that was famously hit by storm damage in 2012 and 2014, has been hit again, and is currently carrying out a clean-up operation.
Greenkeeping team praised for repair job
A golf course in the West Midlands has been vandalised after a car drove onto the venue and damaged a green and a fairway – but the greenkeeping team had the green back in play later the same morning.
Two Scottish golf courses are saved
Two municipal Scottish golf courses that were told they would be closed down at the end of September have both been rescued.
Malden Golf Club expands its fleet
At Malden Golf Club in London, course manager Josh Thorley is always looking for ways to be more environmentally-friendly. Hence, the purchase of an all-electric Toro Greensmaster eTriFlex 3370.
West Lancashire Council uses OAS to brighten up area
West Lancashire Council wanted to provide pollinators with natural habitat. It decided to trial Euroflor flower seed from Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) on one of the major routes into the town of Skelmersdale.
£200k of equipment for Phoenix Sports and Leisure Club
Phoenix Sports and Leisure Club has secured a huge £200,000 worth of new Toro equipment in the club’s first ever lease deal with local dealer Cheshire Turf Machinery.
Golf course proposed for former mine in Fife
A former colliery in Fife could be turned into a golf resort featuring a hotel, holiday park and housing.
Greenkeepers use 29% less water than they did in 2005
A United States Golf Association (USGA) funded survey has found that greenkeeping has become much more efficient in the last 20 years.
“We both still get a big satisfaction from the job”
Paul McCanny, director of golf, and Fintan Brennan, superintendent at Portmarnock Resort in Ireland, discuss how they maintain one of the best golf venues in the country and how they’ve made it more sustainable.
The Club Company carries out renovations with John Greasley
The Club Company, which owns 15 country clubs in the UK, has carried out major renovation works at nine of them recently, with contractor John Greasley playing a major role in each one.
How technology is revolutionizing greenkeeping in Europe
There is an ongoing technological revolution quietly transforming Europe’s golf courses and green spaces.
Reesink win aftermarket award
Reesink’s purchasing, sales processing, service and training team have won Toro’s International Aftermarket Achievement Award for 2022.
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