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APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION
Turf professionals clear up the mess again
by TurfPro Editor, Steve Gibbs
Another story of a club's playing surface being attacked by vandals again brings into focus the dedication and professionalism of front line turf professionals.
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HAPPY CHRISTMAS!
And a prosperous new year
This is the last TurfPro for 2016 - we are pausing for the Christmas break and will be back with you on Monday Jan 9th 2017.
From all the team at TurfPro have a very Happy Christmas and a successful and prosperous New Year!
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SALTEX ANNOUNCE 2016 ATTENDANCE
Almost identical figure to 2015
The organisers of November's IOG SALTEX exhibiton at the NEC have announced that the independently audited, combined attendance figure over the two days totalled 8,754.
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BIGGA VOLUNTEERS AT FIFTH MAJOR
Successful members off to TPC Sawgrass
A team of BIGGA greenkeepers will be heading to The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass in May to join the course preparation team for one of golf’s most iconic events.
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CRICKET SEMINAR DATE ANNOUNCED
By Dennis & SISIS for 2017
Dennis and SISIS have announced that they will be holding their popular cricket seminar on February 16 at Gloucestershire County Cricket Club.
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£180K+ SAVED ON WEED CONTROL
Council uses Chikara residual herbicide
Doncaster Borough Council say they are saving at least £186,000 a year on weed control after switching to the use of a product from Rigby Taylor.
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LITTLE WONDER FOR GEORGE BROWNS
Dealers take on self-propelled brushcutters
Selling largely to contractors and councils, the Little Wonder has become part of George Browns stock-offering for heavy-duty work.
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DEERE'S APPRENTICE TRAINING FIRSTS
First female and forestry technicians
John Deere’s first female and forestry technicians have been registered in the latest intake for the company’s apprenticeship scheme which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year.
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PELLENC LAUNCH RASION EASY
New pedestrian mower
New model is a combination of the Rasion Basic and Smart models which were launched in 2015.
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MARQUIS WON AT CHARITY AUCTION
Donated by Ransomes
A Ransomes Marquis 51 has been claimed at this year’s Ultimate Charity Auction (previously Sir Bobby Robson Auction), helping to raise a total of £106,000.
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