TECHNICIANS OR TINKERERS?
Perceptions still persist
by Chris Biddle Consultant Editor
Our failure to 'sell' our industry to potential recruits could be highly damaging



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Last chance to enter the Dealer Of The Year Awards
FINAL CHANCE TO ENTER DEALER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
Deadline is next Tuesday - 10th October
Make sure your dealership is in the running to win a Dealer Of The Year Award - deadline for entries is this coming Tuesday, 10th October.

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NEWS
CLAAS ACADEMY OPENING
New £1.2 million investment in training
The new CLAAS Academy was formally opened this week at Saxham, the first phase of a massive redevelopment project
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HUSQVARNA AUCTION FIRST PINK AUTOMOWER
To raise money for Breast Cancer Care
Campaign is currently running as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Week, with bids being taken until next Thursday, October 12th.

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A Pink Husqvarna Automower 450X is being auctioned for Breast Cancer Care
HERTFORDSHIRE GM BUYS BEDWELL GM
Dealership expands
Joint winners of last year's Garden Machinery Dealer of the Year Award, Hertfordshire Garden Machinery are expanding with the purchase of a fellow local dealership.


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Tim Wall of Hertfordshire Garden Machinery
SERVICE DEALER CONFERENCE & AWARDS TO SUPPORT MAGGIE'S
Cancer Care charity
Service Dealer has announced that the charity it has chosen to support at the upcoming Conference & Awards is Maggie's cancer care.
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ARGO SECURE LANDINI PRODUCTION AGREEMENT
For agricultural tractors in Turkey
Agreement establishes a joint venture for the production of tractors for the Turkish market and for non-emissions regulated markets outside Europe.

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The joint venture production facility will build tractors for Turkey and for markets with low emissions control requirements outside Europe
ETESIA COMPLETE REGIONAL DEALER EVENTS
Described as a great success
Over 50 general managers and sales managers from the Etesia and Pellenc UK dealer network attended the recent dealer conference events.

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Dealers at one of the regional events
SPALDINGS APPOINTED HONDA INDUSTRIAL DEALER
Including pumps and generators
Products can be purchased online, via a telesales team or through a local representative for next day delivery.

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Honda WB20 water pump
NEW DEALER APPOINTMENT FOR STRAUTMANN
For the Midlands
OPICO Ltd have announced the appointment of Cooks Midlands to their Strautmann dealer network.

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L-R: Bill Cook, MD Cooks Midlands and Glenn Bootman, Territory Manager OPICO
WOODS OPEN NEW EURO PARTS DISTRIBUTION HUB
To service the UK and Europe
Woods Equipment, a Blount International group business, has confirmed the opening of a new, purpose built spares and assembly plant in Charlerois, Belgium. 

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Woods Heritage RD72 mower
BRODERICKS SUPPLY NEW COURSE
With fleet of Textron machinery
The new Hogs Head Golf Club in County Kerry had its new machinery demonstrated and delivered by local dealer Broderick Grass Machinery.

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Left to right: Brady Sherwood, Golf Operations Manager, Kevin Broderick, Managing Director of Broderick Grass Machinery, David Daly, Golf Course Superintendent at Hogs Head Golf Club
JOBS
 
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Sponsored Product Announcements
 
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HUSQVARNA BLOWERS PROVIDE PERFECT OPTION
For dealers, professionals and homeowners
Husqvarna has a strong line-up of handheld leaf blowers to help Authorised Husqvarna dealers offer customer the best possible solution.


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Standard 1000
TOP QUALITY AIR LIFTS
For professional heavy duty use
Compton Distribution is currently has the Standard 1000 on offer at £999 + VAT with FREE delivery (limited availability). 

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Alpina
LAWN-KING TRENCHEX APPOINTED BY ALPINA
Exclusive distributor
For black and white ranges of ride-on’s, walk behind machines, lithium-ion battery cordless lawnmowers, electric garden products and all handhelds including chainsaws, brushcutters etc.

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IOG SALTEX
SALTEX 2017 ‘YOUR INDUSTRY YOUR SHOW’
Visitor registration now open
The countdown to Europe’s largest annual turf management event has officially begun, marked by the opening of online visitor registration.

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Events
LATEST SHOWS & EXHIBITIONS
Sponsored by STIHL GB
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Service Dealer Conference & Awards
SUPPORTING THE 2017 SERVICE DEALER CONFERENCE & AWARDS
Thanks to our sponsors

The following companies are kindly sponsoring the 2017 Service Dealer Conference & Awards which takes place at the Oxford Belfry Hotel on Thursday November 16th

PRINCIPAL SPONSOR:
Kramp

PLANTINUM SPONSOR:
STIHL GB

GOLD SPONSOR
Husqvarna

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Grizzly Tools
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Garden Trader
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STIHL GB
 
BAGMA
 
Evopos
 
GardenCare
 
Garden Trader
 
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Handy Distribution
 
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Makita
 
Oregon
 
Robomow
 
Rochford Garden Machinery
 
Trenchex
 
IOG SALTEX 2017
 
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Service Dealer September / October 2017
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