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10, April 2017
Championship opportunity for BIGGA members; SALTEX confirm big names; GGM open new depot; Grasshopper launch UK sites
IN THIS ISSUE
EVIAN OPPORTUNITY FOR BIGGA MEMBERS
BIG NAMES CONFIRM SALTEX 2017 ATTENDANCE
GGM OPEN NEW NORTH-WEST DEPOT
GRASSHOPPER LAUNCH UK SITES
SCAMBLERS TAKE ON CAMPEY
A MAJOR NEW APPOINTMENT
WALTHAM WINDMILL'S PREMIUM PLANS
DISCOUNT OFFER FOR IOG MEMBERS
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FROM THE DUG-OUT
A RUBBISH RESPONSE
Playing fields suffer from fly tipping
by TurfPro Editor, Steve Gibbs


 
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An estimated £100,000 of damage was recently inflicted on a playing field run by the LPFF - with the response from the authorities woefully inadequate.

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NEWS
EVIAN OPPORTUNITY FOR BIGGA MEMBERS
Become part of Championship support team

 
Evian Championship
Members given the chance to gain experience preparing the course for one of golf’s major championships taking place in September.

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BIG NAMES CONFIRM SALTEX 2017 ATTENDANCE
Over 200 exhibitors signed up

 
IOG SALTEX
John Deere, Toro, Ransomes Jacobsen and Kubota have all confirmed that they will be returning to the IOG's exhibition at the NEC for a third consecutive year this November.


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GGM OPEN NEW NORTH-WEST DEPOT
State of the art premises in Haydock

 
GGM's new depot
Groundcare machinery specialist Gibson's Garden Machinery Ltd, have officially opened a new depot, as it celebrates a 40 year partnership with Kubota.

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GRASSHOPPER LAUNCH UK SITES
To assist current & future UK customers

 
Grasshopper has launched UK-specific sites
New websites provide descriptions of products available exclusively in the UK and feature a dealer locator to find nearest source for replacement parts and service.

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SCAMBLERS TAKE ON CAMPEY
New dealers for turf care machinery range

 
Danny White (left) from Scamblers with Steve Dun (right) from Campeys
Bourne-based dealership Scamblers, have recently been appointed as Campey Turf Care Systems dealers for Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk.

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A MAJOR NEW APPOINTMENT
Sales team expanded

 
James Cox
Major Eqquipment have announced that James Cox will be supporting their network in the Eastern Counties.

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WALTHAM WINDMILL'S PREMIUM PLANS
Ageing fleet replaced

 
L-R: Waltham Windmill Golf Club’s head greenkeeper Robert Welford, Tony Jenkins of John Deere dealer F G Adamson & Son and club proprietor Niel Strawson
New equipment bought from dealer F G Adamson & Son on a John Deere Financial package has enabled parkland course to become a premium golfing venue in north-east Lincolnshire.

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DISCOUNT OFFER FOR IOG MEMBERS
With Cotswold Outdoor

 
IOG is offering members a discount with Cotswold Outdoor
The IOG have announced that their members can now receive 15 per cent discount on a wide range of Cotswold Outdoor clothing, equipment, footwear and accessories.

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