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09, August 2013
TV and radio coverage; Blade Machinery; tractors thefts fall; Kevin Roy; McCormick dealers; Henton & Chattell appoint
IN THIS ISSUE
IN PRAISE OF OUR INDUSTRY
NEW UK DISTRIBUTION FOR BANNERMAN
FALL IN THEFTS OF TRACTORS AND QUADS
KEVIN ROY
MCCORMICK APPOINT NEW DEALERS
HENTON & CHATTELL EXPAND TEAM
JOIN JOHN DEERE ON FACEBOOK
DENNIS MOWERS UP TO THE TEST
TATTON PARK CHOOSE MANTIS
AND FINALLY . . .
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FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK
ARE WE MISSING A TRICK?
In the end, it's all in the name

 
Chris Biddle
Should we be providing a proper 'turn-key' service for the lawn?

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FOUR DAYS LEFT TO VOTE!
Heritage Awards voting close on Monday

 
Much fairer than the Zimbabwe elections . . !

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NEXT WEEK
Special SALTEX Preview issue

 
Next Friday we are publishing a special pre-SALTEX newsletter.

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NEWS
IN PRAISE OF OUR INDUSTRY
Extensive TV and radio coverage this week.

 
Countax line up alongside Red Bull, and our lawn heritage praised . . .
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NEW UK DISTRIBUTION FOR BANNERMAN
Blade Machinery Limited established

 
David Salt and George Bannerman with the B-LT-15-H Scarifier
Canadian manufacturer, Gordon Bannerman Ltd, have appointed a new distributor for their full range of lawn and turf care equipment in the UK.

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FALL IN THEFTS OF TRACTORS AND QUADS
Cost of countryside crime fell by 20% last year says NFU Mutual

 
Tractor thefts fall
Claims for tractors thefts fell by over 30% last year
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KEVIN ROY
Details of funeral arrangements

 
Kevin Roy
The funeral of Stihl's Kevin Roy will take place next Tuesday.

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MCCORMICK APPOINT NEW DEALERS
To cover north and south Aberdeenshire

 
Aberdeenshire, Mark Wood and Brian Smith.
Brian Smith at Cornhill, Banff and Mark Wood, Premnay near Insch have been appointed to the McCormick tractor dealership network by AgriArgo.

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HENTON & CHATTELL EXPAND TEAM
New assistant graphic designer

 
Helen Beatt has recently joined Henton & Chattell as an assistant graphic designer.
Helen Beatt joins the marketing department to work across all publicity materials.

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JOIN JOHN DEERE ON FACEBOOK
And subscribe to their YouTube channel

 
John Deere on Facebook
Fans of John Deere in the UK and Ireland can now follow the company on the official John Deere Facebook page and YouTube channel.

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DENNIS MOWERS UP TO THE TEST
Were in use at Trent Bridge

 
Trent Bridge prepared for the first Ashes Test using Dennis and Sisis equipment
Watch a video of Trent Bridge preparing for the first Ashes Test using Dennis and Sisis equipment.

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TATTON PARK CHOOSE MANTIS
To tend restored vegetable gardens

 
Mantis in use at Tatton Park
National Trust historic estate praises adaptability, portability and light weight.

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AND FINALLY . . .
Trimming to the h-edge of extremes!

 
Britain's tallest yew hedge being trimmed
Britain's tallest, 40ft-high, 300-year-old yew hedge on the Bathurst Estate, gets its annual cut.

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COUNTDOWN TO SALTEX (3-5 SEPT)
MORE PRIZES ANNOUNCED
For Handy's prize draw

 
Handy Distribution - 75 Prizes For 75 Years

To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of G J Handy & Co Ltd the company will be holding a ‘free to enter’ prize draw starting on Tuesday 3rd September 2013, the first day of SALTEX 2013.

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