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23, November 2015
Dealers of the Year honoured; Paul Burgess awarded; Sri Lanka groundsman on corruption suspension; BIGGA's GIS delegates
IN THIS ISSUE
DEALERS OF THE YEAR HONOURED
PAUL BURGESS AWARDED
CARLISE UTD GROUNDSMAN HAILED
SRI LANKA TEST GROUNDSMAN SUSPENDED
BIGGA ANNOUNCE SAN DIEGO DELEGATES
REFORM WERKE EXPAND
GGM IN CONISTON RTV DEAL
WORCESTER WARRIORS SAVE TIME
BRYCO REACH 30YR MILESTONE
PWLLHELI EXPAND TORO INVESTMENT
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IN PRAISE OF DEALERS
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by TurfPro Editor, Steve Gibbs


 
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NEWS
DEALERS OF THE YEAR HONOURED
At the Service Dealer Awards last week

 
R T Machinery Ltd won the Professional Turfcare Machinery Dealer of the Year Award
In a glittering ceremony at the Oxford Belfry Hotel last Thursday, the prestigious Service Dealer Awards were presented.

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PAUL BURGESS AWARDED
Wins Spanish Groundsman of the Year

 
Real Madrid, and former Arsenal, head groundman Paul Burgess has won the 2015 Spanish Groundsman of the Year Award

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CARLISE UTD GROUNDSMAN HAILED
National press coverage for flooding turnaround

 
Carlise's pitch last Monday morning - pic: Caters
Dave Mitchell, Head Groundsman at Carlise Utd was widely praised last week for his team's spectacular job at clearing the huge flood which engulfed his pitch.

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SRI LANKA TEST GROUNDSMAN SUSPENDED
Failure to attend ICC Anti-Corruption meetings

 
Galle International Stadium
Groundsman of the Galle International Stadium allegedly had contact with bookmakers.

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BIGGA ANNOUNCE SAN DIEGO DELEGATES
Greenkeepers will travel to GIS Show

 
Last year's delegates in San Antonio, Texas, courtesy of Graeme Roberts
Ten members have been selected to be part of the BIGGA Delegation to the Golf Industry Show.

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REFORM WERKE EXPAND
Acquire Kiefer GmbH

 
Kiefer vehicle
Manufacturer of Metrac groundcare range buys municipal compact vehicle company.

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GGM IN CONISTON RTV DEAL
Supplies six Kubota vehicles

 
The new Kubota vehicles

A North Yorkshire destination resort has added six utility vehicles to its off-road fleet as part of a major investment in a new 4x4 driving experience.

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WORCESTER WARRIORS SAVE TIME
Two hours per pitch with new aerator

 
L-R: Simon Bingham from T H White with Martin Knight, Head Groundsman, Worcester Warriors
Martin Knight, Head Groundsman at Worcester Warriors, has purchased a new Wiedenmann Terra Spike which aerates the club's pitches in three hours each.

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BRYCO REACH 30YR MILESTONE
Enduring relationship with Kubota

 
Dave Roberts, Kubota MD (left) hands over a 30 year commemorative plaque to Garry Snedker, Director of Bryco Group Limited
Kubota U.K's longest standing engine dealer is this year celebrating 30-years in partnership with the brand.

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PWLLHELI EXPAND TORO INVESTMENT
£80,000 worth of new kit

 
Stuart Pilkington, Pwllheli course manager
The most recent additions to the golf club's fleet are a Reelmaster 5510-D fairway mower and Greensmaster TriFlex 3420-D.

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