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Meet the course manager: Shaun Embleton
Course manager Shaun Embleton is spearheading a massive redevelopment at one of the north east’s premier resorts. He discusses moving away from committee-led structures, reimagining championship holes for a modern audience, and why Ramside Hall is the “sleeping giant” finally finding its voice.
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“A massive improvement in quality”
A number of golf venues, from Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society to Royal Norwich, have installed Capillary Bunkers recently, as course managers benefit from a product with a 10-year performance guarantee.
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Power restored following Storm Arwen thanks to Forest & Garden and Aspen Fuel
Thanks partly to the supply of alkylate petrol from Aspen Fuel, power was restored to more than 50 properties following a recent storm.
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Cutting unit maintenance for a cutting edge
Nothing beats genuine Toro cylinders and bedknives for precision performance.
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Entries open for Toro Student Greenkeeper of the Year Awards
A highlight in the greenkeeping calendar, the event provides the opportunity for the UK’s course managers and lecturers to recognise their brightest employees or students.
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Oakland Hills Country Club completes restoration project
Oakland Hills Country Club’s South Course is celebrating the completion of an extraordinary restoration project through the support of Bernhard and Company.
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Council to invest £20k to stop course flooding
Angus Council in eastern Scotland is to spend £20,000 on a study to stop flooding at Arbroath Golf Course.
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Otterbine aerator chosen for farming business
Staples Farms, a 70-year-old family-owned farming business in Lincolnshire, has chosen an Otterbine aerator to keep its reservoirs’ water quality to the highest standards.
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GKB Sandfiller delivers fast, firm greens – in double quick time – for Marc Kerr
Contractor Marc Kerr has praised the GKB Sandfiller for the benefits it brings to surfaces and operator alike.
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Two Ventrac equipment packages for Stellar Asset Management
Stellar Asset Management, working in partnership with Ben Blackburn Golf, has purchased two Ventrac golf course maintenance equipment packages for their two golf clubs.
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Here are some testimonials for GripClad
“The product is truly non slip. We have a great relationship with GripClad and are proud to endorse their products.” Hillside Golf Club, Southport.
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Beauty through productivity
Turfco built the world’s first mechanised topdresser in 1961 and over 60 years later manufactures a range of broadcast topdressers, drop spreaders, blowers, overseeders and edgers.
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New woodchipper to keep pace with growing demand
Wiltshire based S P Tree & Landscaping has recently taken delivery of a brand-new EVO 165DT woodchipper from GreenMech.
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Hero greenkeeper saves golfer’s life
A greenkeeper has been told he probably saved the life of a golfer who suffered a heart attack on the course.
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SISIS TM1000 – the perfect all-rounder
The SISIS Rotorake TM1000 tractor mounted scarifier is the perfect ‘all-rounder’ according to Christian Brain, grounds manager at Cheltenham College.
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Moving on up with the Dennis Razor Ultra
The Dennis Razor Ultra cylinder mower is helping the ambitious Rykneld Bowling Club to progress in the right direction.