Meet the head greenkeeper: Rab Gordon
The head greenkeeper at Merchants of Edinburgh Golf Club talks about forthcoming projects and why the club has invested in an articulating mower.
Progressive Surbiton chooses Kubota
Course manager Andrew Kerr has added a new Kubota B1241 compact and M5-112 utility tractor to the armoury, and they are proving to fit the brief well.
GPS sprayer leads step change in philosophy as new fleet beds in at The Leicestershire
A major overhaul of equipment and the adoption of cutting-edge technology is driving a new, long-term strategy at The Leicestershire Golf Club.
Abridge over troubled water
Abridge Golf Club in Essex constructed a lake during a Covid lockdown, which now receives its irrigation water via drainage from the course’s very wet areas.
North Berwick is taking care of the putter and the puffins with Toro
With the order of a full fleet of Toro equipment including three key all-electric mowers, North Berwick GC didn’t have to choose between caring more for its putter than its puffins: it can do both.
Paul Langford named as new director at Redexim
As the new director of commercial operations, Paul Langford will be leading the team of regional sales managers and is in charge of the development of the overall sales strategies.
Sir Nick Faldo to design new course in Kent
The most successful European golfer of all time, Sir Nick Faldo, is to design a new par-three golf course and putting green in Kent.
18 Welsh clubs benefit from sustainability grants
Nearly 20 golf clubs in Wales have benefitted from grants totalling just under £40,000 to help them foster nature, improve water efficiency and reduce emissions.
Wiedenmann Mega Twister blows in new era at Buchanan Castle GC
One of the greenkeepers’ first decisions was the purchase of a Wiedenmann Mega Twister blower from Scottish dealer, Fairways GM, when their existing blower started to fail.
Kubota loader range for M-series tractors
A full range of MX-built Kubota loaders is now available for M-series tractors including the M4, M5, M6 and M7 models which span the 66-170hp sector.
The game of golf pays its respects to the Queen
The golfing world has paid its respects to Queen Elizabeth II.
Simon Doyle promoted to Troon’s vice president of agronomy
Simon Doyle is Troon’s new vice president of agronomy for the international division, following his promotion from director of agronomy, Troon International Europe region.
Irrigation: Your questions and answers
Unsurprisingly, irrigation expert John Kidson has been asked a lot of questions in the last few weeks. Here are some of the most common ones.
TriCure AD™ keeps the greens green at Wexham Park Golf Centre!
As the UK has scorched in some of the hottest temperatures ever recorded, the greens at Wexham Park Golf Centre are… well, green, thanks to TriCure AD™ from Headland Amenity!
Sustainability and technology unite in new unique control system from Toro
Toro’s latest irrigation technology unites with sustainability in the new Tempus Air, a solar-powered, cloud-based, battery-operated, remote-controlled, wireless control system.
South Wales Sports Grounds impressed with GKB Infiller
The GKB Infiller has dramatically improved the speed of infill spreading, whilst retaining the quality of finish.
Experience the Aspen difference with new offer launching at APF 2022
Alkylate petrol pioneer Aspen is back at APF for 2022, showcasing the benefits of its ethanol-free fuel for two and four-stroke engines.
Adare Manor embarks on tree planting drive
Adare Manor has announced a tree planting initiative as it takes sustainable steps towards the 2027 Ryder Cup and its centenary hosting duties.
Meet the course manager: Jason Norwood
From Reay Golf Club, Jason talks about a career that’s already progressed from assistant PGA professional to Toro Student Greenkeeper of the Year.
Jon Lewis joins Price Turfcare
Jon Lewis, one of the premier groundscare equipment salesman in the West Midlands, has joined Price Turfcare, in a regional sales management role.
Delivery of Trilo S3 proves to be silver lining for fire-stricken Mount Kelly School
They say that out of adversity, comes opportunity, and that’s exactly how the team at Mount Kelly are approaching a devastating fire that destroyed an equipment store.
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