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14, March 2014
Midland Power acquired; scam website?; tractor testing; Viking robots; new Salop dealer; UK tractor and ATV sales
IN THIS ISSUE
MIDLAND POWER ACQUIRED
SCAM MOWER SITE?
NFU WINS EU VICTORY IN TRACTOR MOT TESTING
VIKING BRINGS ROBOTS TO UK
NEW FARM MACHINERY DEALERSHIP
UK TRACTOR REGISTRATIONS
9,850 UTILITY VEHICLES DELIVERED
GENPOWER MOVE TO NEW HQ
NH DEALER TRIO HIT 50 YEARS
LELY APPOINTS IN SCOTLAND
WORKER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION
SHERRIFF LAUNCH NEW SITE
LANDSCAPERS GO QUIETLY
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March / April 2014 issue contains:

PROFIT FROM PARTS
DIARY OF A SEASON - LONGHAM MOWERS
FACE TO FACE - KUBOTA'S DAVE ROBERTS
TRAINING & EDUCATION
LAUNCH OF BUSINESS MONITOR
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FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK
A PERFECT STORM?
Conditions this year look ideal - for the moment

 
Chris Biddle
Trying to pigeon-hole customers at first glance can be a mistake . .

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TURF PRO IS BACK
New and exciting April launch

 
TURF PRO, sister publication to Service Dealer, will be launched in April in a new and exciting format.

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NEWS
MIDLAND POWER ACQUIRED
Hire Supply company buys Worcester distributor

 
HSC Midland Power Ltd logo
Worcester-based Midland Power has been bought by Hire Supply Company.

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SCAM MOWER SITE?
Complaints against RideMow site

 
A website trading as RideMow offering cut price ride-ons is being branded as 'criminal'.

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NFU WINS EU VICTORY IN TRACTOR MOT TESTING
Secures exemptions for ag vehicles

 
NFU has seen off the threat of MOT-style tests for agricultural vehicles
The NFU has successfully secured exemptions for agricultural vehicles from MOT testing, following a vote by the EU Parliament.

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VIKING BRINGS ROBOTS TO UK
iMow automated mower

 
Viking iMow
Viking has launched its iMow robotic lawnmower in selected dealerships in Britain for the first time this month.

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NEW FARM MACHINERY DEALERSHIP
Sets up in South Shropshire

 
Phil Maw, area sales manager at distributor AgriArgo UK, welcomes Chris Willner to the McCormick sales and service dealer network
Severn Farm Machinery at Pontesbury marks the return to the local agricultural equipment market of experienced machinery dealer Chris Willner.

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UK TRACTOR REGISTRATIONS
Figures for February

 
UK tractor registrations for February saw a 13% change
The latest figures released from the AEA show a 13% change in units sold last month.

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9,850 UTILITY VEHICLES DELIVERED
Figures released for 2013

 
ATV figures for 2013 have been released
The AEA has released figures which show that ATV deliveries were down but side-by-side utility vehicle deliveries were up last year.

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GENPOWER MOVE TO NEW HQ
In Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire

 
Genpower Ltd's new premises
Genpower Ltd, UK and Ireland importer of Hyundai Power Equipment, has announced the move of their UK Headquarters.

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NH DEALER TRIO HIT 50 YEARS
Coincides with Basildon's half century

 
Ravenhill employees Adrian Stewart, Colin Jones and Mostyn Rutter
A New Holland dealership will be celebrating a rare triple anniversary in 2014 as three of its employees simultaneously mark five decades with the company.

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LELY APPOINTS IN SCOTLAND
New ASM for golf

 
Sandy Leys, on the left, hands over the role of area sales manager for golf in North Scotland to David Raitt

Toro distributor Lely UK has said goodbye to Sandy Leys and welcomed David Raitt into the role of area sales manager for golf in Scotland.

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WORKER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION
Dickies up the stakes this year

 
Worker of the Year logo
Dickies will be launching the 2014 competition to find Britain’s top workers and ultimately the UK Worker of the Year on 7th April.

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SHERRIFF LAUNCH NEW SITE
Redesigned and increased content

 
Sherriff's new site
Sherriff Amenity have launched a new website incorporating a new clean design and more product information than ever before.

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LANDSCAPERS GO QUIETLY
Choose range of Pellenc products

 
Alaster Anderson Specialist Gardeners have recently purchased a range or Pellenc equipment for the maintenance of a large private garden in London.

Alaster Anderson Specialist Gardeners have purchased a range of battery-powered Pellenc products, due to their quietness.

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TRY ANYSHARPE FOR FREE
Limited number of tools to give away

 
AnySharp Edge
We have a very limited number of AnySharp Edge tool and blade sharpeners to give away to genuine UK dealers.

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