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19, January 2015
Continue to Learn begins; Saltex enhance team; responsibility for 38 courses; IOG partner ISBA
IN THIS ISSUE
CONTINUE TO LEARN KICKS OFF
SALTEX ENHANCE TEAM
NOW RESPONSIBLE FOR 38 COURSES
IOG LINKS UP WITH ISBA
AWARD WINNER THANKS SHERRIFF
NEW GREENS TEAM AT HEYTHROP
SNAKE FOUND ON WELSH COURSE
GOLF MURAL SERVICE LAUNCHED
TERRA-IFIC NEW MODELS
ROUNDUP PROVANTAGE LAUNCHED
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FROM THE DUG-OUT
TURF LIFE
. . a view from the dug-out

 
From the dug out
Hampshire's head groundsman to step down; greenkeeper sues course over chainsaw injury; state senator calls for artifical pitch ban; and snow problem for non-league fans.

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NEWS
CONTINUE TO LEARN KICKS OFF
BTME exhibition opens tomorrow

 
Some of the BIGGA House team; L-R: Steve Wragg, Sami Strutt, Deb Burnett, Jill Rodham and Julie Wilkins
BIGGA's largest ever Continue to Learn programme opened its doors yesterday at BTME 2015.

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SALTEX ENHANCE TEAM
New behind the scenes staff

 
Caroline Barbour and Matthew Knight
Matthew Knight and Caroline Barbour join in roles to coordinate and direct the organisation, marketing and promotion of the show.

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NOW RESPONSIBLE FOR 38 COURSES
National role for Mike Bush MG

 
Mike Bush MG
Crown Golf has appointed Mike Bush MG as Group Course Manager across its portfolio of golf courses at 25 separate facilities.

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IOG LINKS UP WITH ISBA
The Independent Schools’ Bursars Association

 
The IOG has linked up wtih ISBA
Two associations are set to engage with each other to explore ways of providing information, education and training to members.

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AWARD WINNER THANKS SHERRIFF
IOG Grassroots Sports Grounds Team of the Year

 
Rob Bradshaw
Rob Bradshaw, head groundsman at multi sports complex One Leisure based in St Ives, has thanked Sherriff Amenity for helping them to their awards success.

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NEW GREENS TEAM AT HEYTHROP
Major statement of intent

 
Heythrop Park Resort Estate Manager Steve Cherry
Steve Cherry, a 25-year career greenkeeping professional,  heads the new team as Estate Manager at the prestigious golf resort.

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SNAKE FOUND ON WELSH COURSE
Transformed maintenance

 
The greenkeeping team can now turn between trees in a tight turning circle without damaging the turf
Glynhir Golf Club, near Ammanford in South Wales, are changing the way they work with a Trimax Snake rotary mower.

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GOLF MURAL SERVICE LAUNCHED
By Wallsauce

 
Photographer Matthew Harris
A collection of stunning golf landscape photographs is now available for the first time as wall mural coverings, thanks to a British firm.

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TERRA-IFIC NEW MODELS
Wiedenmann adds three and doubles efficiency

 
Terra Rake 4.4m
Wiedenmann UK has re-engineered the Terra Rake to double both its output and width. 

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ROUNDUP PROVANTAGE LAUNCHED
New glyphosate herbicide

 
Roundup ProVantage
Monsanto say advanced formulation boosts economy and performance in weed control.


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