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BUZZING BTME
Educational programme is its engine
by TurfPro Editor, Steve Gibbs
BTME took place last week and whilst there's undeniably financial and time costs involved in attending trade shows, there is also great value to be found.
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BIGGA AWARD WINNERS PRESENTED
Talented members honoured
The third annual BIGGA Awards were presented during BTME last week, at the Welcome Celebration event hosted by Naga Munchetty.
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SOUTHEND UTD SACK GROUNDSMAN
Due to frozen pitch postponement
League One team, Southend Utd, took the decision to sack their head groundsman of 27 years over the weekend, due to a partly frozen pitch forcing the match against Bolton to be called off.
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NEW DISTRIBUTOR FOR VENTRAC
Price Turfcare launched at BTME
Price Turfcare founded by Ransomes Jacobsen’s former International Sales Director, Rupert Price, has been awarded the UK and Ireland distribution rights for Ventrac all-wheel-drive compact tractors.
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HEADLAND TO DISTRIBUTE NEW BAYER FUNGICIDE
Exteris Stressgard was launched at BTME
Product is the first combination SDHI fungicide to be launched in the UK turf sector and features new chemistry from a completely new fungicide group.
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CUB CADET ACQUIRES ATT
Expanding presence in sportsturf market
Cub Cadet has acquired Advanced Turf Technology (ATT), the UK-based manufacturer of cutting reel mowers and cassettes specially designed for the sports field and golf maintenance markets.
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SHERRIFF EXTENDS DEERE TERRITORY
Bought the business of W M Dodds
John Deere dealer Thomas Sherriff & Co, based in Haddington, East Lothian, has set up a new outlet in Hexham to take over the territory previously managed by Everitt & Marshall.
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NEW DISTRIBUTOR FOR HANDY LIFTS
Newly formed Compton Distribution
Compton Distribution is the new importer and distributor of the Handy Industries range of workshop lifts and accessories in the UK.
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ROBBIE HEWITT RETIRES AFTER 40YRS
With dealers Johnston Gilpin
Robbie Hewitt has just retired as sales director with Johnston Gilpin & Co Ltd, the John Deere dealership based on the Lisnoe Road outside Lisburn.
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