Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR
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SALTEX is back
by TurfPro Editor, Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR

There was a great buzz at the NEC last week, with a good balance of new machinery launches and educational activities each day, with one topic dominating the conversation - recruitment.

 

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VIDEO INTERVIEW
ELECTRIC EXCITEMENT
Dennis's Ian Howard talks electrification

Watch TurfPro editor Laurence Gale's chat with md of Dennis and Sisis, Ian Howard, at SALTEX last week about the company's moves to electrify their professional turfcare products.

 

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Ian Howard spoke to Laurence Gale at SALTEX last week
FROM ACROSS THE IRISH SEA
OVER 175 YEARS OF EDUCATION
Wesley College
by Alan Mahon, TurfPro's Ireland editor (Words & Pictures)

Wesley College's head groundsman, Sam Kingston faced a big change when he moved from golf course maintenance, to looking after a facility with multiple sporting surfaces - both natural and artificial.

 

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Head Groundsman Sam Kingston (left) with his assistant Kevin Geraghty
NEWS
 
Etesia were awarded at last week's SALTEX
INNOVATION AWARD FOR ETESIA
Presented at SALTEX

In our first WEB ONLY story today Etesia won last week within the vehicle category, while also finishing second within the environmentally friendly category.

 

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Significant investment has been made
SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENT FOR LANDSCAPING FIRM
From private equity funds

In our next WEB ONLY story, the landscaping business that maintains sites nationwide says the investment will enable it to step up its organic growth and pursue a ‘buy and build’ strategy.

 

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Husqvarna have announced a new acquisition
HUSQVARNA ANNOUNCE AQCUISITION
Say they will create a 'global market leader'

Husqvarna Group has signed an agreement to acquire a manufacturer in the gardening sector.

 

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Overton have appointed another dealership for the Mean Green mowers
ANOTHER DEALER FOR MEAN GREEN
Appointed by Overton

Dealership says their customers have been asking to go electric.

 

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L to R - Sam Thompson, Kubota agricultural and ground care dealer manager for Ireland; Frank Smyth of FJS; Tim Yates, Kubota agricultural and ground care sales manager
FULL LINE KUBOTA DEALER APPOINTED
Tractors and groundcare

The first full-line Kubota dealer has been appointed in the Republic of Ireland.

 

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