Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR
PARKS PROPOSALS DISCUSSED
At West Midlands Parks Forum
by TurfPro Editor, Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR

Last week I attended the West Midlands Parks Forum who seek to exchange information between members on best practice and raise awareness about the contribution of parks and green space to quality of life.

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FEATURES
INTEGRATED PEST CONTROL
Opportunity to embrace new methods
by TurfPro Editor, Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR

Hortech have been trialling a new High Velocity Heating System as a solution to controlling a wide range of weed problems.

 

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This new High Velocity Heating System designed by Ripagreen is described by the manufacturer as a quick, easy and efficient solution to controlling a wide range of weed problems.
NEWS
DAY OF CELEBRATION PROPOSED FOR 2020
By Amenity Forum

This week's WEB ONLY story is that the Amenity Forum say they would like to designate a date in the late summer next year, when the whole amenity and groundscare sector, with all its diversity, celebrates what it does and brings it to the attention of all.

 

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Professor John Moverley, Independent Chairman of the Amenity Forum
SALTEX COMPETITION WINNERS ANNOUNCED
By DLF/Johnsons Sports Seed

Turf professionals rewarded with new tools for effective on-the spot overseeding worth over £600.

 

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One of the winners, Mark Jolliffe with the team at school at Taunton School
UK IS HOME TO FIRST EURO-BUILT ZERO TURN
Rolls off the production line in Oxfordshire

In positive news for the industry in the UK, the first zero-turn mower to be manufactured in Europe has been produced at the AriensCo factory in Great Haseley, Oxfordshire.

 

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The first zero turn to be produced in Europe at AriensCo's factory in Great Haseley
NEW CHAIR OF TRUSTEES WELCOMED
By Fields In Trust

Fields in Trust have announced that Jo Barnett, the Executive Director of Virgin Money Giving, has taken over as Chair of Trustees.

 

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Jo Barnett
DEALER OF THE YEAR AWARDS SUPPORTS CHARITY IN ANDY'S NAME
Funds raised for Cancer Research UK

At the recent Dealer of the Year awards, a considerable sum was raised via a charity raffle for a fund in memory of STIHL's Andy Paskell.

 

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Comedian and host Charlie Baker running the charity raffle at last week's Dealer Of The Year awards ceremony
AWARD FOR FENTONS AND PRICE TURFCARE
At Midlands Machinery Show

Fentons of Bourne, Price Turfcare’s local dealer for Lincolnshire and the East Midlands, won the Best Allied Trade Stand award at the Midlands Machinery Show recently.

 

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Rupert Price (right) receives the Best Allied Trade Stand award from William Parente, President of the Newark & Nottinghamshire Agricultural Society,organisers of MMS
EGO POWERS TRAINING DAY
At Bridgwater and Taunton college

Over 50 attendees including horticulture apprentices, employers and local council workers attended the college event last week.

 

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Ego training at Bridgewater & Taunton college
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