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25, July 2014
New Deere MD; Kerry Rochford; SALTEX; CNH celebrate; Rochford roadshows; GGP Austrian deal
IN THIS ISSUE
NEW MD FOR JOHN DEERE UK
SPECIAL DAY FOR KERRY ROCHFORD
INDUSTRY BODIES LINE UP
ROCHFORDS ON THE MOVE!
NEW HOLLAND CELEBRATE
NEW COURSES ANNOUNCED
GGP AND ZIMMER TEAM UP
LE-TEC INDUSTRY SURVEY 2014
KUBOTA SPONSOR THAME FC
RECORD TURNOUT FOR CAMPEY
FAIRWAYS GM SUPPLY MIDLOTHIAN
AND FINALLY . . .
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FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK
TRACKING THE MARKET
Pure statistics never reveal the truth
by Chris Biddle


 
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Dodgy GDP figures and England's early World Cup exit add up to what?

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HOW WAS IT FOR YOU?
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FINAL WEEK TO NOMINATE
For our Dealer of the Year awards

 
Service Dealer Awards 2014
Manufacturers and Suppliers tell us who the stars of your Dealer Network are - and Dealers, who are your amazing Apprentices?


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NEW TURF PRO OUT NOW
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NEWS
NEW MD FOR JOHN DEERE UK
Antony Scott takes up role

 
Antony Scott has been appointed managing director for John Deere Limited in the UK and Ireland

Antony Scott replaces Richard Johnson who has been appointed marketing director for the Deere & Company global tractor platform based in Mannheim.

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SPECIAL DAY FOR KERRY ROCHFORD
Wedding on anniversary of Peter's death
by Chris Biddle


 
Will and Kerry
Wincanton Catholic Church the venue for Kerry Rochford's wedding - a year to the day since Peter's death.


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INDUSTRY BODIES LINE UP
At this year's IOG Saltex

 
IOG SALTEX
A host of organisations will be homing in on the Windsor show (September 2-4) to make best use of the facilities and opportunities.

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ROCHFORDS ON THE MOVE!
Technical Training and New Product tours

 
Rochfords will be travelling all over the UK
Rochford Garden Machinery will be travelling around this UK this autumn, inviting dealers to attend training days and new product launches.

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NEW HOLLAND CELEBRATE
Family Fun Weekend for 50th

 
NewHolland's Basildon plant is celebrating its 50th anniversary
New Holland’s tractor plant in Basildon hosted a weekend of special events in July to commemorate its 50th anniversary.

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NEW COURSES ANNOUNCED
For the Kramp Academy

 
Kramp Academy
The training programme for Kramp dealers has a number of new courses available for this season.

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GGP AND ZIMMER TEAM UP
To create Austrian sales company

 
GGP Austria's head office
From 1 September 2014, the newly founded GGP AUSTRIA GmbH assumes responsibility for sales and marketing of all GGP products in Austria.

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LE-TEC INDUSTRY SURVEY 2014
Your views are wanted

 
Take the LE-TEC survey
The LE-TEC scheme is asking dealers to take a few minutes to complete their Industry Survey.

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KUBOTA SPONSOR THAME FC
Support for local community

 
L-R: Frank Thompson of Thame Football Club with Kubota's Pavlos Panteleimonitis
Kubota has sponsored Thame Football Club with the loan of a B20 Series compact tractor and a donation of £2,000 for the Kubota Arena.

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RECORD TURNOUT FOR CAMPEY
250+ turf professionals attend Open Day

 
Campey's recent Open Day enjoyed a record turnout
Wide range of machinery displays and demonstrations provided an enjoyable and educational day.

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FAIRWAYS GM SUPPLY MIDLOTHIAN
Council purchase new fleet

 
Midlothian Council have purchased eight Ransomes Parkway 3 cylinder mowers for maintaining the greenspace across their territory
Eight new Ransomes Parkway 3 cylinder mowers added to grounds maintenance fleet.

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AND FINALLY . . .
Cheshire Turf offer a birds-eye view of The Open

 
Cheshire Turf's drone-filmed video
Dealers Cheshire Turf Machinery, along with Lely and Toro Company, supported The British Open at Hoylake last week, and commissioned a very special birds-eye view video of the course preparations . . .

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