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At work but not actually working - Part 1: A tricky problem.

Grounds Training Tutor and Careers Counsellor Frank Newberry reports on how much time is taken by staff doing non-work matters like checking personal emails, social media, taking private phone calls and doing online shopping during working hours

By Frank Newberry in Training & Education

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Cricket Ireland criticised over abandoning game in Stormont

Cricket Ireland has faced major criticism on the world stage for the first time since Ireland was declared a full, Test playing member nation. In a damning ESPN article, Cricket Ireland were lambasted for calling off the ODI against the Windies, despite the best efforts of the ground staff.

By Mark Laffan in Cricket

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Stoke City FC - May the fourth be with you

Stoke City Football Club Grounds Manager, Andy Jackson, explains how they have opted to extend the luxury of Grassmaster to yet another of its training pitches.

By Jake Barrow in Football

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The Glyphosate Debate

There is concern in the EU over the future of the chemical weed killer in farming with such bans already put in place in Germany and France now looking likely to follow suit. Back in May, the South Dublin County Council also voted to ban the spray of glyphosate in public areas. . Leitrim County Councillors have now followed suit.

By Mark Laffan in Chemicals & Fertilisers

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Is the 3G position statement premature?

Four governing bodies, three associations and the Department for Culture Media and Sport state that 3G pitches are safe whilst, in the EU, a total ban is being considered!

By Peter Britton in Synthetics

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At work but not actually working - Part 1: A tricky problem.

Grounds Training Tutor and Careers Counsellor Frank Newberry reports on how much time is taken by staff doing non-work matters like checking personal emails, social media, taking private phone calls and doing online shopping during working hours

Cricket Ireland criticised over abandoning game in Stormont

Cricket Ireland has faced major criticism on the world stage for the first time since Ireland was declared a full, Test playing member nation. In a damning ESPN article, Cricket Ireland were lambasted for calling off the ODI against the Windies, despite the best efforts of the ground staff.

Stoke City FC - May the fourth be with you

Stoke City Football Club Grounds Manager, Andy Jackson, explains how they have opted to extend the luxury of Grassmaster to yet another of its training pitches.

The Glyphosate Debate

Is the 3G position statement premature?

Four governing bodies, three associations and the Department for Culture Media and Sport state that 3G pitches are safe whilst, in the EU, a total ban is being considered!

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