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With the season fast approaching, an overwhelming number of greenkeepers made their way to the recent Dennis and SISIS Bowling Green Maintenance Seminar, in order to gain advice and tips on best practice. 

The popular seminars, which are designed to e

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Etesia Hydro 80 - an all-round performer

John Maxwell, managing director at Inverallan Landscapes, has reported a number of benefits from using the Etesia Hydro 80 MKHP ride-on mower.

Established in 1998, Inverallan Landscapes is a family run business based in Stirling. Over the past 21 year

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Now in its 74th year, SALTEX is growing from strength to strength in its NEC home.

In fact, already 70 per cent of the SALTEX 2019 floorplan has been allocated with more than 180 SALTEX 2018 exhibitors returning. Over 40 of these exhibitors have incre

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The Dennis and SISIS Groundcare Seminar took place at St. Albans School, Woollam Trust Playing Fields on Tuesday 19 February with delegates all claiming it was a huge success.

For a number of years, the Dennis and SISIS pre-season indoor seminars have

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Harry Legge-Bourke, custodian, managing partner and trustee of the Glanusk Estate, believes that the Etesia Attila 98X ride-on brushcutter has exceeded all expectation at the truly prestigious venue.

Situated in the beautiful countryside of the Usk Va

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Heavy usage on the sports pitches at the Trojan Club in Eastleigh, Hampshire, means that head groundsman Dave Edwards needs to ensure the turf stands up to the rigours of winter sports. It is for this reason he chooses Sherriff Amenity’s Marathon Spo

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Stuart Hogg, Course Manager at The West Lancashire Golf Club, believes that ICL’s H2Pro TriSmart provides him with everything he requires from a wetting agent.

Founded in 1873 and featured in the top 100 golf courses in Great Britain, The West Lancash

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Etesia UK has announced a new partnership with Camsaw Ltd, which will see the County Laois based business exclusively distribute Pellenc battery powered equipment throughout the Republic of Ireland. 

Established in 1987 by Philip Carney, Camsaw Ltd is

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PGM replied to PGM's discussion Stihl Battery Hedge Cutters for Sale
"Yeah it's been a cracker for us, but fancy getting the new 150T and can't really justify having both so thought we'd sell these on to put money towards it."
2 hours ago
Richard Guymer replied to Richard Guymer's discussion Artificial grass issue
"Thanks.
There's no entry point through the artificial grass and we can't see any other entry points. They must be coming up from a low point in the soil adjacent."
6 hours ago
Richard Guymer replied to Richard Guymer's discussion Artificial grass issue
"Thanks."
6 hours ago
Vic 575 replied to Julian chambers's discussion Making Tax Digital
"No, I was correct. MTD does not apply to Partnerships at present. I said not for the forseeable future, which is true because although it will happen, no timetable has been announced. 
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8 hours ago
Billybop replied to PGM's discussion Stihl Battery Hedge Cutters for Sale
"HSA94T is a great professional grade machine especially for big runs of thick, fine annually clipped conifer and the like. Needs either a battery holster or backpack, and cable to use, of course. I have 24" version, several years old still going…"
9 hours ago
Peter sellers replied to Richard Guymer's discussion Artificial grass issue
"Have seen similar tracks under slabs on a site we have  caused by rats . The holes that have been chewed through also are indicitive of rat damage, possibly mice but unlikely as astro turf is very tough and  I question whether mice would be able to…"
10 hours ago
Sam Bainbridge replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"Yes but obviously your insurance covers a replacement van while yours is out of action and sorts repairs.
The only time you could hit a bump is if you haven't got the funds to replace yourself before insurance pays out for the tools.
And yes £800 a…"
11 hours ago
Ian Harvey replied to Julian chambers's discussion Making Tax Digital
"Not quite correct. MTD for General Partnerships has been delayed, but is definitely coming, according to HMRC website and various accounting websites."
23 hours ago
Vic 575 replied to Julian chambers's discussion Making Tax Digital
"Thankfully, the 'making tax digital' does not apply to 'Partnerships'. At least not for the foreseeable future anyway."
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PETER C replied to Richard Guymer's discussion Artificial grass issue
"A mole. "
yesterday
Richard Guymer posted a discussion
Not sure if this is in the right group, and I'm not in the profession just a customer who hasn't had a good experience looking for some advice.I had somw artificial grass laid at the end of summer 2025. Just a few days later there was a heavy storm.…
yesterday
Richard Guymer is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
yesterday
Graham Taylor replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"Good grief... are you getting £800 a day??   I'm doing this all wrong!!   I'm guessing that £200 would soon go up dramatically though once you've a couple of thefts.  Then there's the time/hassle involved getting the van repaired and sourcing…"
yesterday
Sam Bainbridge replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"Personally I wouldn't employ someone with .magnetic signs it's got dodgy written all over it you see lots of vans with them on that have shal we say undesirables driving.
Just insure your van it only adds £200 a year to your insurance quarter of a…"
yesterday
PGM replied to PGM's discussion Stihl Battery Hedge Cutters for Sale
"You're right, they are well used. Still work fine though and thoroughly well looked after. We always sell on our kit when getting new, that's one of the reasons we always buy good stuff as it's easier to move on again when we no longer need it. They…"
yesterday
Ian Harvey replied to Julian chambers's discussion Making Tax Digital
"Have a look at Zoho Books. They have a dedicated sole trader MTD section, and although I haven't used their MTD bit yet, their standard sole trader software is very easy to use and very intuitive, and Free if turnover less than £50k.…"
yesterday
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Making Tax Digital

Clearly we're all coming under closer scrutiny by the inland revenue  and being given extra homework 4 times a year. As we all want to do the right thing, what are the best HMRC recommended making tax digital providers for us sole traders? Thanks

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