Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR
A GROUNDSMAN'S LOT
Under-appreciated and under-valued
by TurfPro Editor, Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR

I believe there are still too many turf professionals up and down the country who are not earning anything like the recommended salaries that our governing bodies are recommending.

 

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NEWS
FOOTBALL FOUNDATION LAUNCH EXPERT ADVICE APP
Help for turf professionals

The Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation are ramping up efforts to improve the quality of grass pitches in England with the launch of the Football Foundation Groundskeeping Community app.

 

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Groundskeeping Community app
BIGGA OFFER MEMBERS HR HELP
Access to free advice

BIGGA has teamed up with Xact to provide every member with access to free help and advice to make workplaces a more professional and positive environment.

 

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BIGGA are offering HR advice
ROBOTS AT WORK IN GLASGOW BOTANIC GARDENS
Latest high-profile location for Automower

Glasgow City Council has recently installed two Husqvarna robotic lawn mowers, allowing them to redeploy workers to focus on other important tasks.

 

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Husqvarna Automower at Glasgow Botanic Gardens
HELP REQUESTED TO RECOVER STOLEN MOWERS
By Southern Machinery

Southern Machinery are asking the industry to be on the lookout for two Hustler Zero Turn lawnmowers and a 14ft Ifor Williams trailer stolen from the hard shoulder of the A50 near to junction 4, Derby on Wednesday 14th August.

 

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Hustler mowers similar to these were stolen
ALDWICKBURY PARK SEES 'PHENOMENAL' FAIRWAY RECOVERY
Following 2018's drought

A programme from Headland Amenity saw the fairways back fighting fit in time for the annual Jamega Pro Golf Tour.

 

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The 8th fairway shown in May 2019, prepared for the Jamega Pro Tour
WOLVES PRAISE DENNIS
Seven PRO 34R rotary mowers bought

Deputy head groundsman Anthony Parker says purchases have made a huge improvement to turf maintenance operations at both the Molineux Stadium and the club’s Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground.

 

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Dennis PRO 34R at Wolves
WARREN GC DECREASE THATCH PERCENTAGE
Club turn to Sherriff Amenity

Chris Hale, course manager at the Warren Golf Club in Devon, was looking for solutions to help decrease the percentage of thatch in the greens profile.

 

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Chris Hale, course manager at the Warren Golf Club in Devon
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TurfPro editor, Laurence Gale
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