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Pellenc products certified LONGTIME®

Committed for many years to the durability of its products, Pellenc is pleased to announce that they have obtained LONGTIME® certification for 4 of its professional tools.

The certification includes the Helion 3 electric hedge trimmer, the Airion 3 el

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Seeding is simple with the Dennis S500

The Dennis S500 Plus seeder is helping to get the lawns into shape at Cheltenham Ladies’ College according to Ross Spry, Head of Grounds and Gardens.

After initially starting his career in greenkeeping, Ross Spry has been working for various colleges

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Construction has commenced on the new multimillion pound headquarters for Avant Tecno UK at Suffolk Business Park in Bury St Edmunds.

The development of the 32,200sq ft facility is being led by Churchmanor Estates and built by SEH French.

A groundbreak

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Dun Laoghaire Golf Club recently played host to the insightful Turf Science Live seminar, an event co-organised by ICL and Syngenta. With the goal of sharing the latest knowledge and trends in turf management, the seminar proved to be a very useful g

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Ross Spry, Head of Grounds and Gardens at Cheltenham Ladies’ College, claims that his new Dennis ES-510 cylinder mower is supporting the college’s sustainability requirements.

Ross, who has been working at Cheltenham Ladies’ College for 15 months, exp

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Finnish compact loader manufacturer Avant Tecno has introduced two new loader models in the popular Avant 600 series: the single-speed Avant 635i and the double-speed Avant 640i.

Both new models have the all-new Kohler KSD engine, which provides more

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ICL is delighted to announce the appointment of Lewis Blois to the role of Business Development Manager - Landscape & Industrial for the UK & Ireland.

With over 15 years of experience in UK and Ireland amenity sector, Lewis' journey started with Agrov

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As one of the longest-standing exhibitors at SALTEX, SISIS is looking forward to attending the 77th edition of the show.

For over 90 years SISIS has been designing and manufacturing a range of professional groundcare equipment which is ideal for the m

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SISIS Quadraplay is the helper at Belper

Chris Jordan, Head Groundsman at Belper Town Football Club in Derbyshire, believes that the SISIS Quadraplay helps him to maintain the pitch after high usage on at the Raygar Stadium.

Chris has been working for Belper Town FC for just over a year and

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Dennis ES-860 is the King of King’s

Roger Neale, Head of Grounds and Gardens at King’s Hall School in Somerset, has claimed that his new Dennis ES-860 battery-powered mower has been “unbelievable.”

Roger was a greenkeeper for 22 years before landing the position of Head of Grounds and G

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Sam Bainbridge replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"My issue is memory I know fine well I'd forget to charge them so petrol all the way for me still"
3 hours ago
Honey Badger replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"You forgot to add the time for back and forth to your wagon."
12 hours ago
Honey Badger replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"I still have and use all my petrol machines I would not be without a petrol blower or petrol lawn mower. But to cut a hedge with significantly less noise, minimal vibration and no fumes it a yoy. My sthil hla66 has 2.5hrs trigger time on a ap200…"
12 hours ago
Billybop replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"takes only maybe 5 seconds to swap over to another battery though? I wouldn't have the patience to wait 30 seconds lol"
13 hours ago
Sam Bainbridge replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"I wouldn't worry a 50min run time is pretty shocking. Mine has a 60min run time then a 30 second refill of 2 stroke. "
14 hours ago
Honey Badger replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"Blessed be another petrol head converted!"
19 hours ago
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Leading battery and autonomous technology provider partners with iconic championship venue to advance sustainable turf managementUnder this collaboration, Wentworth has integrated 16 Kress Commercial RTKn autonomous mowers across the famous West…
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AG Home & Gardens and Johnnie F joined Landscape Juice Network
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Ian Harvey replied to Taylor’s's discussion SR2000 Spreader help & advice
"Looks like Collier Turf Care can supply parts. See below link and parts diagram. Are you sure that the close off lever (part 30) is opening correctly?
https://www.collier-turf-care.co.uk/resource-centre/spreading-and-s...
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Sunday
John F replied to Taylor’s's discussion SR2000 Spreader help & advice
"L&S engineers always worth a try they stock lots of different parts for various machines .
Very helpful too "
Saturday
Peter sellers replied to Peter sellers's discussion Cordless drill
"Bought an Einhell pro pxc 18v 80nm cordless combi drill with 2 batteries,case and charger for £89.99 inc vat from Toolstation. Delighted at 80 nm it does not struggle with hardwood or masonry and a bargain at the price.
 
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Saturday
Taylor’s posted a discussion
I've recently purchased a used sr2000 spreader and now looking to replace some rusty parts and find a cover, does anyone know of a UK parts stockist?also, I tested it out using some grass seed and despite the holes opening and everything…
Saturday
Billybop replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"yes drives me nuts sometimes. If I knew some way to bypass it I would. Safety feature I guess but I don't have it on any of my Stihl short reach hedge trimmers or cordless chainsaws, which are potentially just as dangerous. The same lever is the…"
Thursday
Peter sellers replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"The Echo will cut stuff as thick as your finger without drama, not tried it on anything thicker. As far as comparing it to the Stihl HLA 135 I did try one but it is considerably heavier than the Echo and the switch having to be reset constantly did…"
Thursday
Billybop replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"sounds good Peter, would love to test performance side by side with Stihl HLA135 or similar (which I've been using the past few seasons) which despite being a good rear motor machine has an infuriating safety cut off if left unused for just a few…"
Wednesday
Peter sellers posted a discussion
As promised review of above- having being used to the likes of Stihl 92ce and Echo petrol hedge cutters was expecting to be underwelmed by this battery machine which was bought purely on the basis of weight. I was wrong. This machine is awesome and…
Wednesday
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Echo DHCA 2600 HD

Now in retirement mode and as previously.posted been looking for a cordless long reach and was going to buy something at the budget end,but as they all have the motor at the blade end making them very unbalanced along with slow blade speeds and very…

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