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14, March 2016
Pitch Improvement Programme; bowls seminars announced; Trimax award dealers; driverless fairway mower; Kubota's WRU deal
IN THIS ISSUE
FA'S £8M PITCH IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME LAUNCHED
DATES SET FOR BOWLS SEMINARS
TRIMAX AWARD THEIR DEALERS
DRIVERLESS FAIRWAY MOWER
TED HOPKINS SCORES NEW WRU DEAL
NEW MULES ARRIVE AT DEALERS
STATUTORY NSTS TESTING LEADS TO SPRAYER UPGRADE FOR CLUB
ELLAND ROAD LEADS SEED PRAISE
JACOBSEN DONATE TO ENVIRONMENTAL INSTITUTE FOR GOLF
GRILLO HEADLINE GLASTONBURY
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FROM THE DUG-OUT
LOOKING BEYOND THE GLAMOUR
Pitch Improvement Programme dedicated to football's lower echelons
by TurfPro Editor, Steve Gibbs


 
Steve Gibbs

The FA and their industry partners Rigby Taylor and Charterhouse Turf Machinery, should be applauded for their commitment to grassroots natural pitches.

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FA'S £8M PITCH IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME LAUNCHED
Gives grassroots clubs access to world class products

 
Mark Pover, FA National Facilities & Investment Manager; and FA Head Groundsman Alan Ferguson
Pitch Improvement Programme aims to have 'more people, playing on better pitches, more of the time'.

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DATES SET FOR BOWLS SEMINARS
Venues across Scotland in May

 
Bowls seminar
Dennis and SISIS have announced that they will again be teaming up with Bowls Scotland to deliver a number of informative seminars for greenkeepers.

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TRIMAX AWARD THEIR DEALERS
Recognition for the Elite

 
Trimax Snake mower
Trimax have celebrated their partnerships with their network, presenting the UK Elite Dealer Awards.

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DRIVERLESS FAIRWAY MOWER
Utilises ATT's cassette system

 
Turf Lynx driverless fairway mower featuring ATT's TMSystem
Portuguese firm Turf Lynx has used the TMSystem as a third party fitment on their driverless fairway mower.

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TED HOPKINS SCORES NEW WRU DEAL
Supplying Welsh Rugby Union

 
Head Groundsman Lee Evans (left) with Chris Hopkins (right) at the Principality Stadium
Newport-based Kubota machinery dealer continues a two-decade long partnership with the governing body.

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NEW MULES ARRIVE AT DEALERS
Kawasaki PRO-DXT and PRO-DX models

 
New Kawasaki Mules are now in dealerships

Announced last year, the two new Kawasaki Mules have now arrived in dealerships.

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STATUTORY NSTS TESTING LEADS TO SPRAYER UPGRADE FOR CLUB
Hunstanton invest to comply

 
Hunstanton's head greenkeeper Peter Read, seated, with Lely's Norfolk-based sales manager Danny Lake
Hunstanton Golf Club, in North West Norfolk, has replaced its old sprayer with a new Toro Multi Pro 5800.

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ELLAND ROAD LEADS SEED PRAISE
Club only uses Johnsons Sports Seed

 
Kiel Barrett (left) with assistant Oliver Brown at Elland Road Stadium
Head Groundsman Kiel Barrett has made the total switch to Johnsons mixtures and says he hasn't been disappointed with the change.

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JACOBSEN DONATE TO ENVIRONMENTAL INSTITUTE FOR GOLF
$5000 puts them in Platinum Tee Club

 
Jacobsen has donated to the Environmental Institute for Golf

Jacobsen has made a contribution to the philanthropic organisation of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

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GRILLO HEADLINE GLASTONBURY
FD 1309 purchased

 
Grillo Area Manager Mike Garlick handing over the machine to representatives from the Abbey
Glastonbury Abbey recently took delivery of a Grillo FD 1309 cut & drop mower to maintain their extensive grounds.

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