Alistair
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From The Hertfordshire, James talks about the course improvements that have stemmed from a new owner investing in the facility and upgrading while keeping the course open.
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A 19th century links venue is to construct a ‘coastal defence project’ featuring ‘mattresses’ made of steel frames and filled with stone to protect the course from erosion.
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A golf course that has temporarily closed due to its council’s budgeting crisis is now being used as a football pitch, threatening its future, according to reports.
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A major Irish golf club that was hit by large losses in the first year of the pandemic has seen a surge in income in the last 12 months.
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Another two golf clubs have revealed they’ve been targeted by antisocial yobs in recent days.
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BIGGA has launched an industry-wide survey that will quantify information relating to a perceived recruitment ‘crisis’ within the greenkeeping and wider golfing sector.
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Three golf courses in Edinburgh have experienced balaclava-wearing motorbike riding youths tearing up the courses and threatening golfers who try to challenge them in recent days.
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The world’s ‘best new golf course’, Dumbarnie Links, has closed for four weeks due to extreme pressure on the young fescue grasses on its greens.
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An irrigation system is the life-blood of your course: it’s complex, far reaching and its value cannot be underestimated; without it your course simply will not survive, let alone, thrive.
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Aquatrols’ technical support and European account manager, Michael Fance, shares his thoughts on how to work with the weather with a well thought out turf action plan.
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The head greenkeeper at North Manchester Golf Club talks about his career and the machinery he uses on an undulating course with a vast amount of semi-rough.
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GEO certification has been awarded to Golf at Goodwood after the greenkeeping team successfully demonstrated its commitment to making sustainability a priority.
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The course manager at Brighton & Hove Golf Club, the oldest golf club in Sussex, takes us through his average day.
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When Jack Fairhead heard he’d won a brand new John Deere X127 ride-on mower worth £3,500, he couldn’t believe his luck.
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“At Boston West Golf and Appletree Country Park we are proud to endorse GripClad.”
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The longevity of Capillary Bunkers was the key reason the golf course superintendent at the Country Club of Columbus in Georgia chose to install the product recently.
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After trialling various tractor mounted scarifiers, Steven Harvey, head greenkeeper at Stourbridge Golf Course, concluded that the SISIS Veemo MK 2 was by far the most suitable for his fairways.
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Burhill Group Limited’s (BGL) entire portfolio of golf clubs has been successfully reaccredited as GEO Certified®.
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At Killarney Golf and Fishing Club, presentation is everything.
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Lone head greenkeeper, Alistair Morrison, at Britain’s most north westerly golf club, Durness GC, has taken ownership of a Wiedenmann Terra Spike GXi8 HD.
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Purchase of the Ventrac system is part of a wide ranging package of golfing enhancements to the two parkland courses at the historic estate at Scone on the outskirts of Perth.
