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TURF LIFE
. . with TurfPro editor, Steve Gibbs
The horrible story of the rugby player who nearly lost his foot to an infection picked up from dog mess on a pitch, shows a lack of understanding and respect for grassroots groundsmen.
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DEERE EMPLOYEES INJURED IN CHINESE BLAST
Some reported to be in a critical condition
A number of John Deere employees at its Tianjin plant have been injured by the massive explosion.
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BRITISH FIRM TO BUILD 2018 WORLD CUP PITCH IN RUSSIA
SIS Pitches win contract
SIS Pitches has won the contract to design and build the pitch for the 2018 Fifa World Cup final.
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LONDON GC WORKSHOP MANAGER RETIRES AFTER 20 YEARS
Dennis Excell stepping down
Leaving behind the Toro machines he's worked with since his career began and retiring from the club he joined at its very beginning.
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PRODUCT SPECIALIST FOR CAMPEY
Appointed for South East
Ben Taylor will cover the South East region of the UK as well as supporting Campey's dealer network in the Benelux region.
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APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR AT DOE
Liam Taylor wins accolade
Apprentice at dealer Ernest Doe selected out of 120 students at South Worcestershire College.
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AMENITY SPECIALIST APPOINTED
James Wright joins Sherriff
Will be responsible for covering the areas of Lancashire, South Cumbria and West Yorkshire for the company.
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RANSOMES PRIZE FOR STUDENT
At Myerscough College
Michael Boyes is this year's recipient of the Ransomes Jacobsen-sponsored best student award at Myerscough College.
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DOUBLE A IN SRUC DEAL
College invests in John Deere fleet
Bought with a full service and maintenance contract following a rigorous three-way tender process, dealers Double A secure deal with greenkeeper training college.
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SPIDERS SLOPE TO SEASIDES
Remote controlled mowers bought by Conway Council
Ransomes remotely operated Spider mowers, supplied by John Osman Groundcare, help maintain the steep banks along the promenades.
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AND FINALLY. . .
Man of the Match for Saints groundsman!
High praise indeed for Southampton FC's Andrew Gray this weekend from The Mirror, as the players fail to show as much flair on the pitch as he did cutting it!
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