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Golf For National Heroes

Golf For National Heroes: Huxley Golf has completed its third project for Help for Heroes: a large putting green at the charity’s Northern Recovery Centre at Phoenix House in Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire. The project comes after two similar successful projects which were conducted for the charity’s Recovery Centres at Tedworth House, Wiltshire and at Chavasse […]

Abergele GC Green Keeper Awarded

Abergele GC Green Keeper Awarded: An Abergele green keeper has beaten competition from all over the UK to win the Outstanding Environmental Project of the Year 2018. Darren Anderson, master green keeper at Abergele Golf Club clinched the win at The Golf Environment Awards ceremony in Harrogate, Yorkshire for his Tir Gwyllt project near the […]

Groom’s Mower Wedding Entrance

Groom’s Mower Wedding Entrance: Usually, the bridge will make the show-stopping entrance on her wedding day, however one groom from Co Down had a different idea. Scott Watson has become a social media hit after his unusual wedding day entrance was posted on Facebook. A greenkeeper by trade, the 23-year-old thought it would be fitting for […]

New Pitch A Hit At Castle Park

New Pitch A Hit At Castle Park: Several hundred thousand pounds was spent by Doncaster Knights on a brand new main pitch at Castle Park over the summer and it’s proving to be money well spent. “We are into February now and the pitch is still looking good in the areas where you traditionally get […]

FA Groundsman Awards Open

FA Groundsman Awards Open: Each season The FA runs a nationwide competition to find the Groundsman of the Year. Now in its 15th year, the Award was set up to recognise the contribution of these unsung heroes of the grass roots game and encourage the development of groundsmanship.   These annual awards provide a great […]