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Mansfield Sand’s Impact at Kibworth GC

September 18, 2024/in News, Press Release/by Admin

Mansfield Sand’s Impact at Kibworth GC: Since becoming Course Manager at Kibworth Golf Club in 2019 Martin Anderson has propelled the course to new heights. A crucial component in Martin’s arsenal? The superior quality sand products from Mansfield Sand Company, renowned for their performance and reliability. For over 170 years, Mansfield Sand Company has led […]

Finance a new Polaris vehicle

September 17, 2024/in News, Press Release/by Admin

Finance a new Polaris vehicle: Polaris Off Road is pleased to share that its bestselling RANGER and ATV line-up is now available on operating lease finance. From as little as £215.20 a month* those looking to upgrade or lease a new Polaris vehicle can do so easily by spreading the cost over 1+35 months. Available […]

Mansfield Sand’s Impact at Kibworth GC

September 18, 2024/in News, Press Release/by Admin

Finance a new Polaris vehicle

September 17, 2024/in News, Press Release/by Admin

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Mansfield Sand’s Impact at Kibworth GC

September 18, 2024/in News, Press Release/by Admin

Mansfield Sand’s Impact at Kibworth GC: Since becoming Course Manager at Kibworth Golf Club in 2019 Martin Anderson has propelled the course to new heights. A crucial component in Martin’s arsenal? The superior quality sand products from Mansfield Sand Company, renowned for their performance and reliability.

For over 170 years, Mansfield Sand Company has led the industry in the development and production of premium silica sand-based products. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Mansfield Sand’s range of offerings has become synonymous with excellence across sports, landscaping, and equestrian sectors. From championship golf courses to world-class show jumping arenas, Mansfield Sand’s products have impressed at some of the most prestigious venues in the UK and Europe.

Mansfield Sand’s Impact at Kibworth GC

Reflecting on the transition to Mansfield Sand’s products, Martin speaks of the noticeable difference it has made at Kibworth Golf Club in Leicestershire. “We have changed our sand provider recently,” he explains. “The Mansfield Sand product is a cleaner mixture, which is evident in the soil testing results. It has the potential to significantly improve our playing surfaces.”

Martin’s journey at Kibworth Golf Club is not merely that of a Course Manager, but of a dedicated individual whose roots run deep within the club’s history. “This club holds a special place in my heart,” Martin reflects. “It’s where I took my first ever steps, became an apprentice, learned the ropes of greenkeeping, and is the place where I met my wife.” This profound connection fuels Martin’s passion for excellence, driving him to continually enhance the club’s playing surfaces with the help of trusted partners like Mansfield Sand Company.

At Kibworth, the application of Mansfield Sand’s top dressing for greens, tees, and approaches has delivered remarkable results. Martin emphasises the role of top dressing in enhancing speed, trueness, and roll through the greens. “It’s not just about aesthetics,” Martin notes. “The top dressing has massively improved playability and drainage, particularly on our heavy clay soil.”

Martin’s praise extends to Mansfield Sand’s bunker sand, essential for maintaining Kibworth’s 52 bunkers. “Our bunkers are well-placed from a playing point of view,” he explains. “Regular top-ups throughout the year, coupled with meticulous maintenance during the preseason, ensure that our bunkers are always in pristine condition.”

Martin’s successful use of Mansfield Sand products at Kibworth Golf Club is a testament to the power of quality products in course maintenance. As Kibworth continues to thrive under his leadership, it’s clear that the right sand makes all the difference in achieving excellence.

For more information visit www.mansfield-sand.co.uk

You can also follow the company on Twitter – @MansfieldSand and Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/MansfieldSandSportSurfaces/

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Finance a new Polaris vehicle

September 17, 2024/in News, Press Release/by Admin

Finance a new Polaris vehicle: Polaris Off Road is pleased to share that its bestselling RANGER and ATV line-up is now available on operating lease finance. From as little as £215.20 a month* those looking to upgrade or lease a new Polaris vehicle can do so easily by spreading the cost over 1+35 months.

Available until 31.12.2024 and running in conjunction with finance partners, DLL, a global leasing company with more than 50 years of experience, Polaris vehicles become more accessible through the finance options to those when it is needed most.

Finance a new Polaris vehicle

Richard Coleby, National Sales Manager said: “We understand the challenges our customers face, so these operating lease finance options ease the burden of upfront costs. Whether our customers are looking to upgrade essential equipment for the upcoming harvest, preparing for the hunting season or simply for the everyday, our customers can finance the cost of a vehicle to suit them.”

Models available on Polaris’ operating lease finance include the Sportsman 570 ATV and RANGER UTV models: RANGER 570; RANGER 1000 with EPS; RANGER Diesel Deluxe and the all-electric RANGER XP Kinetic Premium.

Sportsman 570

Prices for the Sportsman 570 EU start from £8,499, but can be financed for as little as £215.20pcm**.

The Sportsman 570 is the bestselling and most trusted ATV globally. Featuring a bold design with a handlebar-mounted pod light, an integrated LED work light and built-in battery charging the Sportsman 570 will take you from day to night. It has a towing capacity of 680kg and sealed MacPherson Strut suspension on the front with 20.8cm of travel, alongside Dual A-Arm independent rear suspension with 24.1cm of travel allowing you to get the job done.

RANGER 570

The RANGER 570 EU is available from £11,999, but customers can split the cost of this over 36 months for just £274.70**.

The small but mighty mid-size RANGER 570 UTV punches well above its weight, with a Prostar 570cc double-overhead-cam engine – which packs class-leading power. The RANGER offers incredible suspension providing 25.8cm of ground clearance, a tighter turning radius and has a compact width of just 144.5 cm, giving the 570 a best-in-class combination of manoeuvrability and capability.

RANGER 1000

For those looking to split the cost of the RANGER 1000 EU over 36 months, they can do so for just £370.85**.

Polaris’ answer to top-level full-size performance at a great price point. There’s not much the RANGER 1000 can’t do with a ProStar 1000 Engine, 30.5cm of ground clearance and 25.4cm of suspension travel (front and rear), an impressive payload capacity of 454kg and a tight turning radius to stay agile in tight spaces, the RANGER 1000 is one of the most capable machines on the market.

RANGER Diesel Deluxe

The RANGER Diesel Deluxe EU can be purchased for £17,899, but those looking to finance can do so from £388.04 per month**.

As the ultimate utility workhorse, the RANGER Diesel Deluxe is durable, dependable and capable thanks to its impressive 1,134kg towing capacity, 730kg payload capacity and features – including but not limited – to Polaris’ On-Demand all-wheel drive, electric power steering and Active Descent Control. For 2025, the RANGER Diesel Deluxe sees upgrades in the way of a new redesigned front end and a Gen 2 transmission for smooth and consistent shifting.

RANGER XP Kinetic

The RANGER XP Kinetic Premium starts at £29,199 or can be purchased with 36-month finance at £597.59**.

Pushing the industry forward, the RANGER XP Kinetic provides unrivalled durability and capability thanks to its all-electric powertrain. Delivering class-leading 110-horsepower and 140Ib-ft of torque, the RANGER XP Kinetic provides maximum power, quick acceleration and precise control. Offering an impressive towing capacity of 1,134kg and boasting an industry-best 680kg payload capacity, it is the vehicle that keeps on giving. Available in a Premium and Ultimate trim, the Premium trim offers a single 14.9 kWh lithium-ion battery with a range of up to 45 miles whilst the Ultimate trim has a battery capacity of 29.8 kWh with a higher estimated range of 80 miles***.

Terms and conditions apply. More information can be found at www.polarisbritain.com/promotions.

*Model depending. Terms and conditions apply.

**Pricing information is a representative example only and is based on a 36-month fixed-term lease with 36 monthly instalments plus VAT and is subject to availability. Documentation fees also apply. Monthly rentals are all based on 500-1000 hours usage per annum.

*** Range estimates based on manufacturer data on typical customer driving usage and conditions. Actual range varies based on conditions such as external environment, weather, speed, cargo loads, rates of acceleration, vehicle maintenance, and vehicle usage.

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