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BLEC launches at BTME

December 13, 2019/by Louise Challiss

TMSystem™ and INFINICUT® at BTME

December 13, 2019/by Jamie Graham

More support for golf clubs

December 13, 2019/by Lucy Nicholls

Sherriff the ‘ideal tonic’ for Tiverton GC

December 13, 2019/by Lucy Nicholls

Agrovista completes Maxwell Amenity acquisition

December 12, 2019/by Izzy Cutler

The total solution from Toro

December 12, 2019/by Caroline Brown

Bluebird back in the UK

December 12, 2019/by External Source

Groundsman’s ECB commendation

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Turf Talk

Tottenham Hotspur new stadium part one | Turf Matters exclusive interview

Darren Baldwin, head of playing surfaces and estates at Tottenham Hotspur talks exclusively to Turf Matters about the vision and the planning of the new stadium.

Dennis Mowers launch E Series at SALTEX 2019 | Turf Matters

Turf Matters caught the first glimpse of the new Dennis E-Series range of battery-powered mowers which were launched at SALTEX 2019.

GroundWOW ground printing launches at SALTEX 2019 | Turf Matters

Tony Rhoades speaks to Turf Matters about the launch of GroundWOW – making ground printing simple.

Turf Spotlight

Full steam ahead

October 25, 2019

Full steam ahead: Iseki UK was launched in 2017 into a rocky economic environment but with exactly the right man steering the ship. Two years on David…

Getting turf through winter

October 25, 2019

Getting turf through winter: Geoff Fenn, of Advanced Grass Solutions, helps you navigate the trials and tribulations of the winter months. Autumn and…

Can Europe be pesticide-free by 2050?

October 25, 2019

Can Europe be pesticide-free by 2050?: With the ecological consequences of food production and agricultural practices coming under increased scrutiny,…

New man at the helm

October 25, 2019

New man at the helm: The new Chair of the IOG is a man who is a believer in evolution not revolution and, such has been the strides taken by the Institute…

Machinery at the touch of a button

October 25, 2019

Machinery at the touch of a button: We live in an age where we can carry out any amount of business from a laptop, tablet, even a phone. Where once we…

Thunderbirds are go!

October 25, 2019

Thunderbirds are go!: Ask Darren Baldwin about some of the technical innovation contained within the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and his answer brings…

A Heart To Hart With David

September 9, 2019

A Heart To Hart With David: Turf Matters spoke exclusively with David Hart, Managing Director of Kubota UK and covered everything from demo lorries, structural…

Local Heroes For An Event That Produced A Local Hero…

September 9, 2019

Local Heroes For An Event That Produced A Local Hero…: Scott MacCallum catches up with Royal Portrush Course Manager, Graeme Beatt, following the magnificent…

Tackling Summer Turf Stress

September 9, 2019

Tackling Summer Turf Stress: Last summer saw the highest level of drought stress the UK has seen for years, and many courses are still feeling the effects…

Turf News

BLEC launches at BTME

December 13, 2019

BLEC launches at BTME: BLEC will be returning to BTME in Harrogate with details of two new machines being launched into the landscaping and turfcare range,…

TMSystem™ and INFINICUT® at BTME

December 13, 2019

TMSystem™ and INFINICUT® at BTME: With changes in pesticide legislation having an ever-deepening effect on sports turf quality, Turf Mangers are…

More support for golf clubs

December 13, 2019

More support for golf clubs: As sustainability and climate action become increasingly important to all types of businesses, including golf clubs and courses,…

Sherriff the ‘ideal tonic’ for Tiverton GC

December 13, 2019

Sherriff the ‘ideal tonic’ for Tiverton GC: George Stephens, course manager at Tiverton Golf Club in Devon, claims that Sherriff Amenity has provided…

Agrovista completes Maxwell Amenity acquisition

December 13, 2019

Agrovista completes Maxwell Amenity acquisition: AGROVISTA has today announced the completion of its acquisition of leading sports turf, landscaping and…

The total solution from Toro

December 12, 2019

The total solution from Toro: Stratford-On-Avon Golf Club in Warwickshire has chosen Toro for its new irrigation system, adding to its full fleet of Toro…

Bluebird back in the UK

December 12, 2019

Bluebird back in the UK: Bluebird is back in the UK, with its new 125v Lithium-ion battery and petrol-powered ranges of turf care equipment. Now supported…

Groundsman's ECB commendation

December 12, 2019

Groundsman's ECB commendation: Radlett Cricket Club head groundsman Nick Searle has received a commendation in this year’s annual ECB Groundsman of…

Lochemse raise standards with Jacobsen

December 11, 2019

Lochemse raise standards with Jacobsen: After greenkeepers and members became frustrated with the quality of cut and condition of the fairways at Lochemse…

20 Questions

Angus Macleod, Director of Golf Courses & Estates at The Belfry

Turf Matters gets up close and personal with Angus Macleod in this instalment of 20 Questions.

Twenty Questions with Tottenham Hotspur head groundsman Darren Baldwin | Turf Matters Exclusive.

Darren Baldwin, head of playing surfaces and estates at Tottenham Hotspur answers twenty questions from Turf Matters.

Leicester Tigers Head Groundsman Ed Mowe

Turf Matters gets up close and personal with Leicester Tigers Head Groundsman Ed Mowe in this instalment of 20 Questions.

Turf Recruit

Course Manager

December 11, 2019

Aldeburgh Golf Club is a highly-regarded and forward-looking club. Its 18-hole Championship Course is an exemplar of maritime heathland golf providing…

Groundsperson

December 11, 2019

Warwick Independent Schools Foundation comprises Warwick School (boys aged 7 -18 years), which includes Warwick Junior School (boys aged 7 -11 years) and…

Grounds Manager

December 11, 2019

Churcher's College is an independent, fee-paying day school for girls and boys, founded in 1722. Candidate profile: To maintain and improve the…

Deputy Head Greenkeeper

December 5, 2019

Horsley Lodge Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course with USGA spec greens situated on the outskirts of Derby and one of the leading golf courses in the…

Groundsperson (Woodlands)

December 4, 2019

This post is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join the team that manages Nene Park. This new post will take day-to-day…

Assistant Groundsperson

November 27, 2019

Basics Title of job vacancy: Assistant Groundsperson Job type: Permanent, full-time Hours: 4 days a week (9am – 4pm), Weekend…

Course Manager

November 6, 2019

Edgbaston Golf Club is striving towards a culture of excellence in all areas, in particular the improvement and development of the Golf Course towards…

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