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01, September 2014
Tigers supported by Stihl; school groundsman; Channel Islands seminars; no fuelling; Wiedenmann dealer, groundsman reveals Stonehenge secret
IN THIS ISSUE
STIHL SPONSOR LEICESTER TIGERS
TOP MARKS FROM SCHOOL GROUNDSMAN
SEMINAR FOR ISLAND TURF PROS
NO FUELLING!
43 YEARS AT SALTEX
NEW WIEDENMANN DEALER
SCOTTISH SALES BOOST
GROUNDSMAN SOLVES THE RIDDLE OF STONEHENGE!
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FROM THE DUG-OUT
TURF LIFE
. . a view from the dug-out

 
There will be a whiff of nostalgia in the air at Windsor this week . . .

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NEWS
STIHL SPONSOR LEICESTER TIGERS
Support will allow new TV screen at Welford Road

 
Stihl GB has announced a major sponsorship deal with Leicester Tigers RFC
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TOP MARKS FROM SCHOOL GROUNDSMAN
For ProTurf fertiliser

 
Stephen Green, Head Groundsman at The Dixie Grammer School
The Head Groundsman at The Dixie Grammar School in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire,says he has taken the health and presentation of the school's sports pitches to another level.

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SEMINAR FOR ISLAND TURF PROS
Organised by Sherriff Amenity

 
The recent seminar hosted by Sherriff Amenity for groundsmen and greenkeepers in the Channel Islands was very positive
Turf technology was the theme of the most recent seminar for groundsmen and greenkeepers in the Channel Islands.

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NO FUELLING!
Mower developed that runs on grass clippings

 
E-Mower is forecast to be the first self-fuelled lawnmower, powered by pelleted grass clippings

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43 YEARS AT SALTEX
David Jenkins marks a major milestone at Windsor

 
DJ Turfcare's David Jenkins is notching up 43 years of IOG SALTEX this year.
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NEW WIEDENMANN DEALER
Coverage in south east Wales

 
Frank Sutton Ltd
Frank Sutton has taken on the Wiedenmann franchise to cover south east Wales
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SCOTTISH SALES BOOST
For Gianni Ferrari

 
Gianni Ferrari mowers supplied from Double A
Dealers The Double A Trading Company have won a major order for 11 Gianni Ferrari model T4 professional mower collectors from a large Scottish local authority.
 
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GROUNDSMAN SOLVES THE RIDDLE OF STONEHENGE!
Unwatered grass throws up answers to a 5000-year riddle

 
Stoenhenge
Secrets revealed because a hosepipe was too short
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SALTEX HIGHLIGHTS
BLEC GLOBAL
New machine to launch at show

 
Blecavator
Blec Global will launch a new machine and show a wide range of products for the groundcare, landscaping and sportsturf marketplace.

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BRIGGS & STRATTON
Win a day at Silverstone

 
INSTART
Try INSTART at SALTEX - and win a Silverstone Experience package for two.



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CUB CADET
New ride-on mower

 
Z-Force S48
Cub Cadet will be unveiling the brand new Z-Force S48, as well as showing its award winning 1000 Series range of tractors.

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ETESIA UK
Returns with Green Technology

 
Etesia UK returns to IOG SALTEX 2014 after two years absence on stand D35 with a new range of Etesia Green Technology™ products and Pellenc battery powered maintenance tools

New range of Etesia Green Technology™ products and Pellenc battery powered maintenance tools.

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GREENMECH
New Arborist & ArbTrak 190 chippers

 
ArbTrak 190
A move to a new stand position as well as the launch of two new products for GreenMech this year.

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HANDY DISTRIBUTION
Exclusive distribution of 8 brands

 
Handy Distribution
Handy Distribution allow their customers to enjoy the benefits of massive bulk purchasing.

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HENTON & CHATTELL
Cobra range on show

 
Cobra mowers
The largest single range of domestic and professional lawnmowers and other powered garden equipment, all designed to meet UK garden conditions.

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POLARIS
Ranges of UTVs and electric vehicles

 
Brutus family
Alongside the range of established commercial vehicles will be the launch of the new Polaris GEM eM1400 light utility vehicle.

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STIHL
Lithium-Ion power highlighted

 
STIHL HTA 85 cordless pole pruner
Additions to Stihl's Lithium-Ion tools include their first cordless top-handled chainsaw, a telescopic pole pruner and their hedge trimmer now offers a choice of blade lengths.

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TUFF TORQ
Distributed in the UK by Gayways Limited

 
Tuff Torq
Manufacturer of integrated hydrostatic transmissions and transaxles for outdoor power equipment.

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VIKING
Upgraded 53cm rear-roller mower

 
MB 655 RS mower
Alongside established range visitors can also preview a further hard-working mower that is preparing to arrive in early 2015.

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