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06, June 2016
England's Euros HQ pitch preparations hit; groundsman criticises Scottish cup schedule; college cup; Pitchmark supplies Euros
IN THIS ISSUE
ENGLAND'S EURO TRAINING CAMP ALMOST HAD NO FUEL FOR MOWERS
BETFRED CUP SCHEDULE TO CAUSE TROUBLE FOR SCOTTISH PITCHES
SPORTS TURF STUDENTS SIGN UP TO COLLEGE CUP
PITCHMARK SUPPLY EURO 2016
IOG COLLOBORATE WITH ESSMA
NEW DEALER FOR CAMPEY
LELY STRENGTHEN SALES TEAM
COMPLETE WEED CONTROL APPOINTS
AITKENS MAKE SALES APPOINTMENT
DEALER TO RAFFLE OUTLAW QUAD
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FROM THE DUG-OUT
MORE NON-LEAGUE CLUBS CHOOSE 3G
Harrogate Town FC the latest to install
by TurfPro Editor, Steve Gibbs


 
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Manager of non-league side says grass pitches have actually been hampering his team's style of play - but finanical considerations also part of the decision.

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NEWS
ENGLAND'S EURO TRAINING CAMP ALMOST HAD NO FUEL FOR MOWERS
French strikes jeopardise preparations

 
England's training ground in Chantilly, pictured in The Telegraph
The Telegraph has reported that preparations at England's Euro 2016 training camp in Chantilly were set back because industrial action meant no fuel could be obtained for lawnmowers.

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BETFRED CUP SCHEDULE TO CAUSE TROUBLE FOR SCOTTISH PITCHES
Says Motherwell groundsman

 
Motherwell FC groundsman Paul Matthew at Fir Park, Motherwell, pictured in Herald Scotland (Photo by Kirsty Anderson/Herald & Times) - KA.
Paul Matthew, head groundsman at Motherwell has given an interview criticising the Scottish Professional Football League's decision to play cup competiton in the summer.

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SPORTS TURF STUDENTS SIGN UP TO COLLEGE CUP
Sponsored by Ransomes

 
SALTEX College Cup
Academic test of turf management knowledge to take place at Saltex this November.

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PITCHMARK SUPPLY EURO 2016
Line marking products to be used in France

 
Stade Matmut Atlantique, Bordeaux (Mark Rodman, 2nd Left)
Company managed the quick turnaround required of delivering both paint and machines into all 10 host stadia within one week.

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IOG COLLOBORATE WITH ESSMA
On European recognition of grounds professionals

 
The European Stadium and Safety Management Association
The European Stadium and Safety Management Association and the IOG will share knowledge and expertise through education and events.

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NEW DEALER FOR CAMPEY
CLS Selfdrive based in Cleveland

 
Peter Stanley of CLS Self Drive
Campey Turf Care Systems has welcomed another dealer to the group by appointing CLS Selfdrive, a division of Cleveland Land Services as a dedicated dealership.

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LELY STRENGTHEN SALES TEAM
In Surrey and Berkshire

 
Mike Taylor
Experienced turf machinery dealer Mike Taylor now operating out of Lely Turfcare South East.

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COMPLETE WEED CONTROL APPOINTS
New Administration Coordinator

 
Jaylan Crompton
Jaylan Crompton to be based at the head office of the weed control contracting organisation.

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AITKENS MAKE SALES APPOINTMENT
Following retirement of loyal staff member

 
James Daley
Aitkens have announced that James Daley will be joining the company as Brian Mainwaring retires after 16-years working as technical sales representative in the north west of England.

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DEALER TO RAFFLE OUTLAW QUAD
For Scottish Cot Death Trust

 
Polaris Outlaw
Perth based Polaris dealer Stratton ATV is running the raffle at both the Royal Highland Show this month and Scottish Game Fair in July.

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