New course manager for Thetford GC
Thetford Golf Club in Norfolk has appointed Matthew Perks as its new course manager.
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“The Toro Grandstand means more efficient mowing”
The GrandStand is a stand-on mower, meaning it’s smaller and more compact, allowing greater access to smaller areas than a ride-on.
Wrekin Golf Club has free-draining fairways
Like many, the team at Wrekin Golf Club has recorded extraordinary levels of rainfall over the winter of 2023/24.
EuroGrass Pro Rapid Repair from DSV is ‘a game-changer in turf management’
After a thorough search for the ideal seed, head greenkeeper Joel Chappell discovered EuroGrass Pro Rapid Repair by DSV, a breakthrough solution that has transformed the course’s resilience and aesthetics.
Team Sprayers manufactures its 20,000th sprayer
The Club 800 sprayer, a tractor mounted ground care sprayer, destined for Tractor Services CL in Jersey, made its way out of Team Sprayers’ Ely based factory this May, 43 years after the company was established.
St Andrews Links Trust wins sustainability gong
St Andrews Links Trust won the ‘Best Sustainability Project’ at the Scottish Golf Tourism Awards in recognition of its outstanding work in driving sustainability.
Meet the course manager: Ross Brannan
The course manager at The Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort, Ross Brannan, discusses the role aeration will play in moving the course forward and how the facility supports wildlife.
Ombersley Golf Club acquires Trilo M3 vacuum collector
Over the 35 years that Andrew Halfpenny has been course manager at Ombersley Golf Club, things have changed – the 18 hole parkland course has matured, creating an ever-increasing problem with leaf-fall.
Ladybank Golf Club purchases Ventrac equipment
Ladybank Golf Club, situated in wooded heathland in Fife, is the latest Scottish golf club to purchase Ventrac equipment to assist in the maintenance of their challenging heathland championship course.
Letchworth Golf Club impressed with Combiseeder efficiency
The purchase of a Combiseeder from GKB Machines has brought new convenience and efficiency to the overseeding operations at Hertfordshire’s Letchworth Golf Club.
Pangbourne College snaps up new Toro Workman UTX 4×4 utility vehicle
Pangbourne College is one of the first customers to snap up the latest powerhouse from Toro to tackle all terrains: the new Toro Workman UTX 4×4 utility vehicle.
What is a settlement agreement?
Carolyne Wahlen from Golf HR explains what a ‘settlement agreement’ is and when an employer should consider using one, if it is planning on making an employee redundant.
The Manor House wins GEO certification
The Manor House Golf Club’s long-term commitment to sustainable golf course operations and management has received new recognition after the popular Wiltshire venue achieved GEO certification.
Meet the head greenkeeper: Richard Jacques
The head greenkeeper at Malton & Norton Golf Club in Yorkshire, a course that has 27 holes in which each nine starts and finishes at the clubhouse, takes us through his average day.
Redexim and Trilo Smart Industries announce ‘significant strategic agreement’
Redexim and Trilo Smart Industries are pleased to announce a significant strategic agreement, heralding a new era in the turf machinery industry.
Prevent slip accidents with GripClad
This product is easy to fit with GripClad’s cutter screw.
Sustainable technology that keeps greens green
Here Reesink Hydro-Scapes, sole Toro distributor in the UK for golf and sports fields equipment and irrigation products, considers responsible irrigation and sustainable water usage.
Trimax: Crafted in the UK since 1998
From humble beginnings in New Zealand to becoming a significant contributor to the UK’s mower industry, Trimax persists in maintaining exceptional standards.
Attraxor works by restricting the production of gibberellic acid
“We recorded growth suppression of average 33 percent as measured by clip rate.”
Watson joins The R&A agronomy team
Dr Simon Watson has joined The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service, bringing over 20 years of experience in the turf, amenity and agriculture industry to the service.
At Abridge Golf Club, data access is just a click away with TurfKeeper
For the last 18 years, course manager Geoff Smith has been spending hours meticulously setting up and inputting into an array of spreadsheets to help him manage the staff and grounds at Abridge GC.
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