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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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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.
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Lancaster prepares for Women’s Open with Capillary Bunkers
Lancaster Country Club in Pennsylvania is preparing to host its second US Women’s Open in 2024.
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Golf Club Limpachtal uses Durabunker technology
Golf Club Limpachtal, Switzerland, recently became the latest European venue to commission a full bunker renovation using Durabunker’s patented synthetic edge product.
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Richmond (Yorks) Golf Club purchases new compact tractor
ISEKI has sold a TLE3410 to Richmond (Yorks) Golf Club.
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New sales manager for Agrovista Amenity
Tom Weaver has been announced as the new central area sales manager for Agrovista Amenity.
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Toro selected as partner of new R&A facility
The R&A has named The Toro Company as a founding partner and official golf course maintenance partner for its planned community golf facility at Lethamhill in Glasgow.
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Meet the course manager: Kenny MacPhail
From Farleigh Golf Club in Surrey, Kenny talks about creating wildflower areas during a lockdown to attract pollinating insects, dealing with a huge increase in golfers in the last two years and how the industry can and should be improved.
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A day in the life: Rick Goodman
The course manager at Sheringham Golf Club in Norfolk, a 6546-yard links course that was designed by Tom Dunn and opened in 1891, takes us through his average day.
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Employee ownership for Greentech Sportsturf
Sports surface specialist Greentech Sportsturf has set up an employee ownership trust to hold 100 percent of the firm and put it into the hands of the people who work for it.
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Bob Farren wins inaugural Col. John Morley Award
Bob Farren Jr. will be honoured with the 2022 Col. John Morley Award from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA).
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John Deere training helps 38 apprentices
The latest group of talented young service technicians and parts personnel have successfully graduated from John Deere’s advanced apprenticeship programmes.
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Martyn Parrish joins ICL
Martyn Parrish has joined ICL as technical area sales manager for North London and surrounding counties.
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Anna Nilsson promoted by The Belfry
Anna Nilsson has been promoted by The Belfry Hotel & Resort to deputy head greenkeeper of the Brabazon course.
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Fågelbro Golf and Country Club completes bunker project
Fågelbro Golf and Country Club has completed a project to install the synthetic edging solution EcoBunker in a number of bunkers on its course.
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“Even through Storm Barra the bunkers performed incredibly”
The Dyke Golf Club’s course manager Rob Hudson said: “We initially trusted Durabunker with the re-modelling of four bunkers, but the results were so good that we had them back.”