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by TurfPro Editor, Steve Gibbs
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IOG CALL FOR PITCH GRADING FRAMEWORK
To raise playing surface standards
A pitch grading framework to benchmark the quality of every playing surface in the UK - complemented by an education framework - is being called for by the IOG.
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HEADLAND AMENITY TO BE ACQUIRED
By Origin Amenity
Supplier of turf fertilisers, chemicals, wetting agents and bio stimulants, Headland Amenity complements Origin’s existing amenity and sports turf industry operations.
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HOW WILL SUD'S NEW LEGISLATION AFFECT TURF PROFESSIONALS?
Lely's Neil Adams offers insight & advice
As the Sustainable Use Directive's legislation changes around sprayer testing near, Neil Adams, head of training at Lely UK, explains how it will affect grounds professionals.
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TAMWORTH FC FANS CAN DIG UP PITCH
Club installing 3G surface in the summer
The club will be holding a special open day in May to allow fans to claim their own piece of turf as a memento for a small donation.
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NEW MACHINERY BRAND LAUNCHED
Starting with sprayers
Vale Engineering (York) Limited has entered the amenity sports turf equipment market by launching a new brand of machinery under the name of “StarGreen”.
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STIHL TIMBERSPORTS TO BE HELD AT COUNTRYFILE LIVE
British Championships to take place
Lumberjack sports event will take place at the brand new BBC Countryfile Live, 4th – 7th August at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire.
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PITCH RENOVATION TOUR UNDERWAY
Organised by Campey Turf Care
Series of full pitch renovations aimed at improving the quality of Grassroots natural turf sports pitches across the UK and Ireland is underway.
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25 YEARS AT CHARTERHOUSE
Another employee notches up a quarter century
Hot on the heels of Nick Darking clocking up 25 years at Charterhouse Turf Machinery comes Technical Manager Tim Franklyn.
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POLARIS APPOINT NEW DEALER
Bob Wild Machinery
West Yorkshire dealership becomes the latest to join the rapidly growing Polaris UK network.
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RETURN OF #MYKUBOTA
Social media competition
Kubota is again asking fans to submit photos and vote for their favourite 'day in the life of their Kubota' story, to be in with a chance of winning £500 Virgin Experience Days vouchers.
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