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30, March 2015
More 3G pitches promised; Turf Maintenance Live; AFT appoint; Royal Jersey's deal; new at Lely
IN THIS ISSUE
FUNDING PLEDGE FOR GRASSROOTS
TURF MAINTENANCE LIVE EVENT
MANAGERIAL APPOINTMENT AT AFT
FIRST TRUE HYBRID FAIRWAY MOWER
LELY INTRODUCE NEW TYM TRACTOR
EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR ROYAL JERSEY
TWO NEW AT LELY
POLARIS GOES RACING
MAJOR DECISION FOR ALBAR
THANKSGIVING FOR MIKE BEARDALL
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FROM THE DUG-OUT
TURF LIFE
. . a view from the dug-out

 
From the dug out
Golf club unveils plaque for WWI fallen greenkeeper; Turf not growing? - maybe it's an air-raid shelter!; and watch the horror pitch from Ivory Coast v Angola last week!

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HAPPY EASTER!
(For the end of the week!)

This time next week it'll be Easter Monday so there will be no Turf Pro Weekly Briefing published.

We'll be back with you on Monday 13th April.

Until then have a Happy and Prosperous Easter from all the team at Turf Pro!


NEWS
FUNDING PLEDGE FOR GRASSROOTS
More 3G pitches to be built

 
More 3G grassroots pitches will be built

The Government, The FA and the Premier League have committed to joining forces to build more 3G pitches in 150 sport hubs across 30 cities over the next five years.

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TURF MAINTENANCE LIVE EVENT
New showcase happening in May

 
Turf Maintenance LIVE
A new event involving five of the UK turf industry's leading suppliers is to take place in May.

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MANAGERIAL APPOINTMENT AT AFT
Ian Robson joins the company

 
Ian Robson
Well known within the sports turf and golf industry, Ian Robson is AFT Trencher's new Operations Manager.

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FIRST TRUE HYBRID FAIRWAY MOWER
Toro Reelmaster 5010-H

 
Toro Reelmaster 5010-H
Lely UK is pleased to announce the arrival of the world's first fairway mower with a true hybrid drive system to the UK.

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LELY INTRODUCE NEW TYM TRACTOR
With enhanced performance and improved emissions standards

 
TYM T754
Lely UK has introduced the new T754 to its extensive line-up of TYM tractors available in the UK.

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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR ROYAL JERSEY
With Sherriff Amenity

 
Royal Jersey Golf Club
Golf Club signs three year agreement for the exclusive provision of fertilisers and chemicals.

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TWO NEW AT LELY
Groundscare Sales Managers

 
Daniel Lake and Stewart Jeffs

Stewart Jeffs to cover Lincs, Notts, Derby and Leics and Daniel Lake to cover Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambs, Essex, East Herts and NE London.

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POLARIS GOES RACING
Establishes Polaris Factory Racing Team

 
Team racer Martin Benbow pictured centre with Polaris Marketing Specialist Sarah Johnson and WOR event organizer Steve Ireland
Polaris now has their own ATV racing team competiting in the National Hare Scrambler Series.

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MAJOR DECISION FOR ALBAR
Supplied turf cut using 18000GR

 
MAJOR 18000GR Roller Mower
15 acres an hour can be covered for landscaping company's immense mowing schedule using Major machine.

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THANKSGIVING FOR MIKE BEARDALL
Took place last week in Henfield

 
Mike Beardall
Special service held in East Sussex village celebrating the life of groundcare journalist and Turf Pro contributor Mike Beardall.

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