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Koro FTM At Cricket Demo Day

October 16, 2018/by Val Graham

Whisper Twister Perfect For Coxmoor

October 16, 2018/by Nicola King

idverde Brings Mixto To SALTEX

October 15, 2018/by Steve Mitchell

John Deere Dealership Changes

October 11, 2018/by Rosie Duckworth

Open 2020 Prep Starts With Toro

October 11, 2018/by Lucy Nicholls

SALTEX Outdoor Demos A Sell Out

October 11, 2018/by Tony Hawkins

GKB At SALTEX 2018

October 11, 2018/by External Source

Eric Harris Set To Retire

October 9, 2018/by Lucy Nicholls

Successful Limagrain Event At AELTC

October 9, 2018/by Lucy Nicholls

Invigorator Crucial At Kingsbarns

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Turf Talk

Le Golf National ahead of the Ryder Cup with Alejandro Reyes Part One

Turf Matters’ Scott MacCallum speaks to Alejandro Reyes from Le Golf National ahead of the French Open and Ryder Cup

Apex Soil Solutions are the only company in the UK to distribute the revolutionary Vogt GeoInjector.

The equipment injects deeper into the ground than any other equipment within the industry and allows maximum decompaction and drainage in one single motion…

Jeff Anguige from Reesink Turfcare discusses Toro Hybrid Technology with Turf Matters

Jeff Anguige, National Sales Manager of Reesink Turfcare discusses the new Toro hybrid reel master with Turf Matters at BTME 2018.

Turf Spotlight

An Update From Scott MacCallum

August 2, 2018

We have just come from a tumultuous six weeks of sport – with the World Cup, Wimbledon and The Open Championship at Carnoustie and you know what –…

Jacobsen Success in Oman

July 16, 2018

Jacobsen, a Textron Golf brand, is making waves in Oman, with equipment being exclusively installed at three out of four golf clubs in Muscat, the capital.…

Good To Have David Back

July 5, 2018

Good To Have David Back: David Withers, who became one of this country’s most successful exports when he rose to the position of President and CEO with…

Get Ready

July 5, 2018

Get Ready: The Ryder Cup is looming. Turf Matters pitches some questions to key people in the run up to the big event. ALEJANDRO REYES Golf Courses…

The danger beneath our feet?

July 4, 2018

The danger beneath our feet?: A number of media articles regarding possible health risks linked to artiﬁcial pitches have prompted Turf Matters to investigate…

Park Life

July 3, 2018

Park Life: A report by the Heritage Lottery Fund, State of UK’s Public Parks, suggests that in the UK 34 million people visit a park regularly. To put…

Rugby Groundsmen Connected

June 20, 2018

Rugby Groundsmen Connected: As a past player, coach and club groundsman, I am only too aware of the importance of having a decent surface to play on,…

A data-driven approach

May 15, 2018

A data-driven approach: How a decade of technological innovation has put groundsmen more in control than ever before... Groundsmanship today looks…

The Lakes

May 15, 2018

The Lakes: Laurence Gale travelled to Australia and persuaded an ex-pat greenkeeper to write about his experiences greenkeeping on the other side of the…

Turf News

Koro FTM At Cricket Demo Day

October 16, 2018

Koro FTM At Cricket Demo Day: Campey Turf Care Systems in association with their Cambridgeshire dealer, Scamblers, held a successful demonstration day…

Whisper Twister Perfect For Coxmoor

October 16, 2018

Whisper Twister Perfect For Coxmoor: Coxmoor Golf Club, an accredited England Golf Championship venue, is in its fourth year of a major ten year redevelopment,…

idverde Brings Mixto To SALTEX

October 16, 2018

idverde Brings Mixto To SALTEX: idverde will be at this year's SALTEX exhibition and visitors to the show will have a unique opportunity to get their…

John Deere Dealership Changes

October 15, 2018

John Deere Dealership Changes: John Deere dealer Winchester Garden Machinery Ltd has decided to relinquish its professional golf & turf business at…

Open 2020 Prep Starts With Toro

October 11, 2018

Open 2020 Prep Starts With Toro: The Open Championship is returning to Royal St George’s Golf Club in 2020, and the south coast club has chosen Toro…

SALTEX Outdoor Demos A Sell Out

October 11, 2018

SALTEX Outdoor Demos A Sell Out: Ahead of the 73rd anniversary of SALTEX at The NEC, Birmingham on 31 October – 01 November, show organisers have reported…

GKB At SALTEX 2018

October 11, 2018

GKB At SALTEX 2018: GKB will be heading to the NEC for Saltex with a formidable line-up of their natural, synthetic and hybrid turf machinery. From brushing…

Eric Harris Set To Retire

October 11, 2018

Eric Harris Set To Retire: Although rain has finally arrived at Stratford Racecourse, the hot summer temperatures were a challenge for head groundsman…

Successful Limagrain Event At AELTC

October 9, 2018

Successful Limagrain Event At AELTC: The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon, recently played host to an event by Limagrain UK, where groundsmen from…

20 Questions

Royal Automobile Club Golf Course Manager Lee Strutt

Turf Matters gets up close and personal with Royal Automobile Club Golf Course Manager Lee Strutt in this instalment of 20 Questions.

Devonshire Park Head Groundsman Danny Negus

Turf Matters gets up close and personal with Devonshire Park Head Groundsman Danny Negus in this instalment of 20 Questions.

Chipstead Golf Club Course Manager Sam Bethell

Turf Matters gets up close and personal with Chipstead Golf Club Course Manager Sam Bethell in this instalment of 20 Questions.

Turf Recruit

Assistant Grounds Person

October 10, 2018

Following promotion to the Premier League, Wolverhampton Wanderers are looking expand their grounds team to maintain the world class playing surface at…

Greenkeeper

October 10, 2018

Experienced / Newly Qualified Level 2 Greenkeeper required to work within a small team. 40+ hours per week including one weekend in four with seasonal…

Assistant Head Grounds Person

October 3, 2018

Estate Management design, repair, maintain and secure all campuses. We aim to provide a seamless service to all students, staff and visitors. Covering…

Grounds Person

October 3, 2018

Wellington College, one of the world’s leading coeducational day and boarding schools, are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Grounds Person…

Deputy Head Greenkeeper

September 27, 2018

Seaford Head Golf Course is looking to recruit a full time Deputy Head Greenkeeper to join our skilled and experienced team, helping ensure the course…

First Assistant Greenkeeper

September 27, 2018

This is a great opportunity to join the greenkeeping team. The club is located on the East Kent coast with stunning sea views from all 36 holes.…

Experienced Groundsperson

September 26, 2018

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and suitably qualified Groundsperon at St Joseph’s College. The College is seeking an experienced…

First Assistant Greenkeeper

September 26, 2018

Trentham Park Golf Club Assist the Head and Deputy Head Green keeper in the day to day running of the golf course. Leading small teams Mowing,…

Horticulture Apprenticeship Tutors

September 25, 2018

YMCA is one of the most recognisable and iconic of all global charity brands. The YMCA movement started with us, Central YMCA. Throughout our nearly…

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