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RELIEF IN STORM AFTERMATH
Emergency Funds available
by TurfPro Editor, Steve Gibbs
Good work from Sport England who have created a £200K emergency fund for clubs and facilities affected by the flooding following Storm Desmond.
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INDUSTRY PAYS TRIBUTE TO CHRIS
Founder of TurfPro steps down
Major figures from the UK outdoor power equipment trade pay their tributes to Chris Biddle who has retired.
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IOG RECOMMEND 2.25% PAY RISE
For grounds professionals
The Institute of Groundsmanship is recommending a 2.25 per cent increase in grounds staff’s national minimum salary bands for 2016.
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RACE ON TO SAVE MONTROSE
Course at risk of falling into sea
There is a race against time and tides to prevent the Medal Course at Montrose Golf Links from falling into the sea.
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ROTARY MOWER OF THE YEAR
Won by John Deere
John Deere's 1500 Series TerrainCut front rotary mower has won the Horticulture Week What Kit? Ride-On Mower of the Year Award 2015.
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CLOSELY TAILORED COURSES
For groundsmen's needs
UK Toro distributor Lely has launched its new Turfcare Training Programme for 2016, which sees reviewed course content more closely tailored to customers' needs.
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GOLFBIC EVENING DINNER AT BTME
Tickets now available
All exhibitors at visitors to BTME 2016 are welcome to buy tickets to The GolfBIC drinks reception and dinner in the spectacular Royal Hall at the Harrogate International Centre.
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RICKERBY HONOURED BY E-Z-GO
Dealer of the Year
Rickerby Ltd, the Ransomes Jacobsen dealer for the north of England and Dumfries and Galloway, has won the cE-Z-GO Dealer of the Year Award.
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ETESIA APPOINT IN SCOTLAND
Forth Grass Machinery
Newly appointed dealership will cover the Fife and Lothian regions with immediate effect.
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BALI AWARDS PRESENTED
Highest accolade went to Frosts Landscape Construction
Nearly 900 UK landscape industry professionals gathered at Grosvenor House in central London recently to celebrate the winners of the BALI National Landscape Awards 2015.
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WET WINTER ADVICE
From CWC's Alan Abel
Complete Weed Control franchisee for over thirty years, gives his advice for turf managers over the festive period.
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