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21, March 2016
Fleet Services launched; artificial fund for London; student greenkeeper awarded; Kioti UK formed; stripes competition
IN THIS ISSUE
HUSQVARNA LAUNCH FLEET SERVICES
BORIS LAUNCHES ARTIFICIAL FUND
IRISH STUDENT GREENKEEPER OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED
RECO DEMISE LEADS TO FORMATION OF KIOTI UK
KUBOTA UK MAN WINS GLOBAL PRIZE
ALLETT LAUNCH STRIPES COMPETITION
TORO CATCH THE FERRY
BALMERS GM OPEN NEW PREMISES
OAKHAM SEE SPORTING SUCCESS
HONDA HEAD TO THE COUNTRY
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WATER WISE WAY TO ACT
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by TurfPro Editor, Steve Gibbs


 
Steve Gibbs

Coinciding with this week's campaign is a major milestone for an industry training course - which hopefully will now kick-on to an even more widespread uptake.

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NEWS
HUSQVARNA LAUNCH FLEET SERVICES
Technology that can optimise operations in the landscaping industry

 
Base station

Finalised and ready for launch in 2016 Fleet Services from Husqvarna can help increase coordination and productivity, so landscaping businesses can fully achieve their aims and potential.

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BORIS LAUNCHES ARTIFICIAL FUND
London Mayor supports FA initiative

 
The FA’ has a nationwide plan to create a network of grassroots football hubs across major cities
Boris Johnson has announced a £1.5 million investment in artificial grass pitches to boost sports involvement across the capital.

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IRISH STUDENT GREENKEEPER OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED
Sponsored by ICL & Syngenta

 
William Fitzpatrick with Colman Warde, Country Manager, ICL
William Fitzpatrick takes award which is part of the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board’s Greenkeeping Training Course run at Naas Golf Club.

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RECO DEMISE LEADS TO FORMATION OF KIOTI UK
Owned by the Pols Group from Holland

 
Kioti RX6620

Effective from the 1st February 2016 the distribution of all Kioti products for the UK has been taken over by the Pols Group who are based in Holland.

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KUBOTA UK MAN WINS GLOBAL PRIZE
Steve Mead triumphs in Skills Contest

 
Steve Mead, Product Support Engineer for Kubota UK

An employee of Kubota UK has scooped the top award at the global Kubota Skills Contest in Japan, an event that tests the technical expertise of its staff worldwide.

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ALLETT LAUNCH STRIPES COMPETITION
Looking for world's most creative turf

 
Allett complete lawncare system

Allett's 2016 International Creative Lawn Stripes Competition encourages anyone with a flair for creativity and pride in their turf to enter and compete for the title.

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TORO CATCH THE FERRY
Exclusive deal with Sussex club

 
Head greenkeeper Glenn Rayfield, centre, with Lely's Julian Copping, left, and Andy Branton of TNS Group

Felixstowe Ferry Golf Course in Suffolk has signed a second five-year Toro agreement.

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BALMERS GM OPEN NEW PREMISES
In Wakefield, West Yorkshire

 
Balmers GM staff at the new Wakefield premises - (left to right) Louise Swain, Sam Waddington, Mark Balmer, Thomas Balmer (on tractor), Wilf Sykes, Mick Culpan and Chris Johnson
John Deere turf machinery dealer Balmers GM Ltd has opened its new, second outlet on the Monckton Road Industrial Estate.

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OAKHAM SEE SPORTING SUCCESS
Praises Limagrain grass seed

 
Richard Dexter, Head of Grounds and Gardens at Oakham School, has reported successful results from using Limagrain grass seed
Richard Dexter, Head of Grounds and Gardens at Oakham School, has reported successful results from using Limagrain grass seed.

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HONDA HEAD TO THE COUNTRY
Appearing at The Game Fair 2016

 
Honda ATV
Honda have confirmed their attendance at the Ragley Hall event which takes place 29-31 July.

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