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If you have just dusted off the clubs after no golfing action for the past few months and fancy a few rounds on an idyllic well-maintained course, then...
in Golf - on 19/10/20
If you have just dusted off the clubs after no golfing action for the past few months and fancy a few rounds on an idyllic well-maintained course, then...
in Golf - on 19/10/20
Trainer and Conference Speaker Frank Newberry looks at how to give bad news to people in the workplace. Giving bad news can be hard on everyone. It needs...
in Consultancy - on 16/9/20
Experience the versatility of John Deere’s 1026R and 2026R - these premium models really are the Swiss Army knives of the compact utility tractor world,...
in Machinery & Mechanics - on 7/9/20
After serious flooding at Blackfinch New Road, Worcestershire CCC’s head groundsman Tim Packwood faced new challenges as he prepared for the new season...
in Cricket - on 6/9/20
It’s had a long innings and moved a few times over the years but Holywood Cricket Club sure excels in the sport. Chris McCullough speaks to main groundsman...
in Cricket - on 31/7/20
Pitchcare were keen to get an insight into ‘The World’s Best Golf Club’; an accolade Sentosa Golf Club won at the World Golf Awards last year. Kerry...
in Golf - on 23/7/20
Training Instructor and Conference Speaker Frank Newberry looks at how our interpersonal skills, or lack of, might be putting people off. Our off-putting...
in Consultancy - on 22/7/20
In this article, Daniel Ratling, BSc Hons. PCert TSC, Head Groundsman at Whitgift School in London, considers plant-soil interactions and how we turf managers...
in Chemicals & Fertilisers - on 20/7/20
“You cannot put 30kg of fertiliser in a 20kg bag. Sooner or later it is going to spill out. I just did not know how much of a mess it was going to make.”...
in Football - on 7/7/20
Are you deadline-driven? Event-orientated? A sensation-seeking procrastinator? In Part 1 of this two-part article, Trainer and Conference Speaker Frank...
in Consultancy - on 9/6/20
On Friday, I emailed some of our sports turf industry professionals in all sectors, to gain an oversite on their thoughts of Covid-19 at this present...
in Industry News - on 23/3/20
The recent FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Brazil was the eighteenth edition of the competition. For the restructured FIFA pitch team, led by their Pitch Management...
in Football - on 22/3/20
The organisations involved in running and maintaining golf clubs – BIGGA, the PGA and GCMA – have issued advice on how to deal with the public health...
in Industry News - on 16/3/20
On the edge of the northern extremes of the Peak District, Saddleworth Golf Club in Lancashire is an 18-hole, par 71, 6196 yards parkland/moorland course....
in Golf - on 14/3/20
St Bede’s’ partnership with its grounds team stretches back forty years and is still going strong. Greg Rhodes reports.
in Training & Education - on 13/3/20
The post construction period of an artificial pitch is generally a time when all club members can get stuck into enjoying a brand-new playing surface....
in Football - on 12/3/20
Meridian Sports & Social Club is a community-focused sports club based in Charlton, South-East London. The site lies just a stone’s throw across the...
in Football - on 10/3/20
Just a few miles down the road from Belfast, Clandeboye Golf Club boasts two 18-hole courses situated in the idyllic surroundings of Lady Dufferin’s...
in Golf - on 10/3/20
Why would anyone replace a key sustainable component of our living environment with a coal and oil-derived product, one of only limited life span and almost...
in Synthetics - on 5/3/20
In September 2019, Jim Buttar stepped into Twickenham for the first time as the Rugby Football Union’s Head Groundsperson – the man in charge of the...
in Rugby - on 3/3/20