Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR
ARTIFICIAL WORRIES
Injuries and infections in the news
by TurfPro Editor, Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR

Having read the various stories in the media recently, there is no doubt many players will now be questioning the safety of artificial surfaces.

 

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NEWS
10 FAVOURITE UK PARKS REVEALED
Green Flag make announcement

More than 65,000 votes cast as the nation picks their 2018 People’s Choice decision for the UK.

 

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One of the winners - Strathaven Park, South Lanarkshire Council
GLENEAGLES VOTED EUROPEAN GOLF RESORT OF THE YEAR
By Global Golf Tour Operators

This most recent of awards was announced at a glittering ceremony in Ljubljana, Slovenia, attended by tour operators, golf and travel industry executives and international media.

 

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Gleneagles
PARKS & GREEN SPACES DESIGNATED AS CENTENARY FIELDS
Honouring memory of war dead

Local authorities, town councils and parish council landowners are featured in a UK-wide, World War One commemoration programme during this anniversary year.

 

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A Centenary Park
BIGGA GIVE DETAILS OF REGIONAL CONFERENCES
Winter 2018/19 season

Each year BIGGA's regional conferences bring leading speakers and some of the top names in the golf and turf management industry around the country.

 

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Martin Slumbers spoke at the BIGGA Scotland Conference in 2018
BAYER EDUCATING SCIENTISTS OF THE FUTURE
Working with children

Bayer is working to help pupils learn about some of the basic scientific principles that underpin many turf management practices.

 

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Students in the 'Baylab'
MAKITA OFFERING STUDENTS 'BE SAFE' MODULES
Several hundred attending

For students on the land-based courses at Merrist Wood College, Makita UK has started to deliver a series of 'Be Safe' modules in grounds maintenance, landscaping and horticulture.

 

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Students at Merrist Wood College
CONTRACTOR INVESTS IN VERTI-DRAIN
Takes fleet up to four

To cope with the versatility required to work on multiple sports surfaces and grounds, Midlands-based contractors Lakeside Grounds Maintenance has just invested in another Verti-Drain 7526.

 

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Lakeside Grounds Maintenance's new Verti Drain
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SALTEX 2018
PLAN YOUR VISIT TO SALTEX 2018
The countdown is on to Europe’s largest annual turf management event

Here is a reminder of everything you need to know ahead of SALTEX 2018, which takes place at The NEC, Birmingham on 31 October – 01 November.

 

 

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PREVIOUS FEATURES
 
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MAINTAINING STANDARDS
Q&A with BASIS ceo, Stephen Jacobs

 

STRI RESEARCH DAY 2018
Hosted at research trial grounds in Bingley

 

THE MECHANIC
Leicester City FC invest in new role

 

LORD'S 'GRASS-GUVNOR' TO RETIRE
Mick Hunt bows out after 49 years

 

HOLLOW CORING & DEEP SCARIFICATION
Is it really necessary?

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TurfPro editor, Laurence Gale
EDITOR'S BLOG ARCHIVE
Catch up with Laurence Gale's recent blogs

Want to catch up with on one of editor Laurence Gale's blogs - here is the place to do so.

 

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