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TURF PRO AND
SERVICE DEALER
Two great magazines now together
NOVEMBER 2012 FEATURES : SURVIVING THE RECESSION: Views from golf course managers, public sector and suppliers
BEST OF BRITISH: Dennis and Sisis, two British brands now together
FEATURE: Winter maintenance programme
DEALER PROFILE: Longham Garden Machinery, winner of the 2012 Marketing Award
COURSE REVIEW: Trump International, winner of 2012 Best New Venue Award
ON TEST: Makita brush cutters
CONTRIBUTORS INCLUDE
Scott MacCallum
Chris Biddle
James De Havilland
Jane McPherson
and of course . .
Jim Green
The November issue of Turf Pro/Service Dealer is being published w/c 12 November
NEXT ISSUE
December/January
Features include:
BTME Preview
Utility Vehicles
Prolonging machinery life
FREE: 2013 Giant Event Planner
CONTACTS:
EDITOR:
Scott MacCallum
Tel: 07534 589109
scott@turfpro.co.uk
DESIGN AND PRODUCTION:
Tim Moat
Tel: 07879 666847
tim@turfpro.co.uk
ADVERTISING SALES
George Miller
Cabbell Publishing Ltd
Tel: 0203 603 7936
george.miller@cabbell.co.uk
TURF PRO AND SERVICE DEALER is produced and published by Straight Down the Middle Communications Ltd
VISIT WEBSITE TO SEE A DIGITAL VERSION OF THE CURRENT ISSUE
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NOT SUCH A THING AS AN IDENTIKIT DEALER
Signs of a growing maturity amongst the specialist dealer network
"I know my place" said Ronnie Corbett - and that is being demonstrated across the country as dealers continue to 'up their game'
Read more
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HUSQVARNA NEWTON AYCLIFFE R&D TO CLOSE
About 40 jobs to go as research moves to other sites
Amongst the casualties of the 600 job reductions announced by Husqvarna last week is the R&D centre at Newton Aycliffe
Read more
DICK LAWSON
Death of former well-known NE dealer
Dick Lawson, who ran a successful garden machinery dealership near Darlington, has died at the age of 84
Read more
DAVID GETS HIS AWARD
Presentation of Technician of the Year Award
Long serving David Hollingshead of Sharmans Agricultural has finally received his Technician of the Year Award
Read more
ASKHAM BRYAN £9M NEW INVESTMENT
"We're the fastest growing landbased college in England" says CEO
New facilities and additional jobs at Askham Bryan and Newton Rigg
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ACE TAKE ON POLARIS
New dealer appointed to cover the Cotswolds
Polaris has appointed ACE ATV as its dealer to cover the Cotswolds
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SUMO OPEN DAYS
Company opens up factory to visitors
First view of new machines at recent Sumo Open days
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DEERE'S BRAND LOYALTY
Brand value increases year on year
The John Deere brand leapt several places in 2012 and is more recognisable than Starbucks or Ferrari
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BOOST FOR IOG'S 'GET INTO GROUNDS' PROJECT
Grant of over £40,000 to set up task force
Research project with Lottery Funding will prepare an information and exhibition to promote a career in groundscare
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RANSOMES SUPPORT NEW EUROPEAN TRAINING CENTRE
Initial project will include students building and maintaining a 9-hole course
New educational facility near Hamburg will train students from around the world
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SIMA 2013
Paris show celebrates 75 years with new initiatives
The SIMA show in Paris next February promises to be more international than ever say organisers
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FIFTY SHADES OF GREY, FERGIE?
£2.5 billion, the costs of office flings!
In amongst the press releases for a new compressor or tyre sealants was this startling finding . .
Read on . .
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MOST READ STORIES
The 5 most read stories from last week were:
1. Husqvarna jobs
2. 'Deafening' mower
3. B & S buys and sells
4. Honda in charge
5. RDS bought
Newsletter of 9 November was opened by 39% of recipients and got 3323 page views (to date)
Link to last weeks issue
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