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18, August 2014
Peter Mansfield; Deere appoint; mower accident fine; Wigan praise; Husqvarna connect; all quiet at Hoylake
IN THIS ISSUE
FAREWELL PETER
JOHN DEERE APPOINT
COUNCIL FINED OVER MOWER ACCIDENT
NO WASTE AT WIGAN
HUSQVARNA CONNECT TO THE CLOUD
DAKOTA FITS IN AT AVIVA
BURY ST EDMUNDS RUFC SAVE PITCH
QUIETNESS THE KEY FOR HOYLAKE
RENAISSANCE GETS GROOMED
BARENBRUG TARGET CONSUMERS
LONGHIRST 'GRASS FACTORY'
SPEED AERATING FOR ROYAL BURGESS
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FROM THE DUG-OUT
TURF LIFE
. . a view from the dug-out

 
. . . mind the filing cabinet on the green, calling Rory, thank you Peter and pitch invaders
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NEWS
FAREWELL PETER
Retires from Lely UK after 32 years

 
Peter Mansfield has left Lely UK after 32 years in the turfcare business
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JOHN DEERE APPOINT
New strategic account manager for turfcare

 
Brian D'Arcy
Brian D'Arcy takes over strategic role for John Deere turfcare business
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COUNCIL FINED OVER MOWER ACCIDENT
Fell off whilst mowing 64 degree slope

 
Mowing on a 64 degree slope (picture for illustration purposes only)
Groundsman was not given 'appropriate mower' for the conditions

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NO WASTE AT WIGAN
Groundsman praises Raycam Aeraseeder

 
Raycam Aeraseeder at the DW Stadium
Ian Forshaw says the pitch at the DW Stadium, home of Wigan Athletic FC and Wigan Warriors is flourishing, in part due to the use of a Raycam Aeraseeder.

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HUSQVARNA CONNECT TO THE CLOUD
Introduction of wireless technology to collect machine data

 
Husqvarna Fleet Services is launched to collect machine performance data for landscapers


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DAKOTA FITS IN AT AVIVA
Small size makes it ideal

 
The Dakota 410 at the Aviva
Majella Smyth, Head groundsman at the Dublin Aviva Stadium says unit is manoeuvrable and lightweight.

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BURY ST EDMUNDS RUFC SAVE PITCH
With help from DLF

 
Volunteer groundsman at Bury St Edmunds RUFC, Andy Spetch
Volunteer groundsman, Andy Spetch drew on his knowledge gained from attending industry events to completely revamp playing surface.

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QUIETNESS THE KEY FOR HOYLAKE
Shift to electric and battery power for 2014 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP venue

 
Craig Gilholm
Royal Liverpool's neighbours benefit from move to quiet machinery ahea dof the recent Open Championship



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RENAISSANCE GETS GROOMED
Golf Club opts for ATT TMsystem

 
TMsystem in use at the Renaissance Club
Units help to achieve the ambition to have the "best course condition in the UK".

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BARENBRUG TARGET CONSUMERS
Green Velvet developed from professional range

 
Six grades of grass seed now available for discerning homeowners

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LONGHIRST 'GRASS FACTORY'
Northumberland course banks on quality of the greens

 
New fleet at Longhirst
A leading Play and Play golfing venue in Northumberland described as a Florida-style course has significantly upgraded its fleet


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SPEED AERATING FOR ROYAL BURGESS
Famous Edinburgh course upgrades with Terra Spike

 
Royal Burgess greens team
Instant success for new Wiedenmann at The Royal Burgess Golfing Society

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