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It is a strange phenomenon that today, even though we have every conceivable labour saving gadget available, no one seems to have any spare time! Nearly every client I talk to asks for a low maintenance garden. It is therefore vital when choosing a h
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One of Tobermore’s latest product offerings, Pembury, has been installed at the new 752,334 sq ft Wellesbourne Distribution Park in Warwickshire by Urban Civil Engineering
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Tobermore have supplied a variety of products for Westpoint Homes development, Thorngrove Park. The project consists of 25 properties, ranging from affordable homes to large period-themed detached houses and luxury apartments, offering an authentic b
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Tobermore’s Manhattan plank paving has provided an innovative hard landscaping solution for East Ayrshire Council on their recent redevelopment of Onthank Primary School in Kilmarnock.
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Peel Park Quarter is a new, state of the art student accommodation complex at the University of Salford. The £81 million project was managed by Graham Construction and has been referred to as one of Europe’s largest single phase student accommodation
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Red Burn Farm is a branch of the UK’s popular Farmhouse Inn restaurant and bar chain, located in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. The new outlet has been adorned with a unique landscape design consisting of a combination of Tobermore’s world class paving
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Designed by Ellis Williams Architect, Basford Hall at New College Nottingham is the largest construction training academy in the Midlands and has been described as the ideal place to kick-start a career in construction.
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Savills has recently presented some exceptional new homes to the Irish market worth €850,000 - €1,100,000. The 2,691 sq ft detached properties are positioned on the Howth Road and Kilbarrack Road in Raheny, Dublin, with a number of the homes boasting
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Brighton and Hove City Council made the decision to update the landscape surrounding Brighton Station as a method of improving the aesthetics of the area around the Station and to create a more attractive welcome for visitors arriving into the city b
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The Castle Basin area of Enniskillen in Northern Ireland has recently been transformed with a £1.7 million investment, funded by the Department for Social Development and Fermanagh and Omagh District Council.
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The Pumphouse is a Grade II listed building constructed in the 1880’s and is located at the Innovation Quarter in Barry, South Wales. The structure has recently been redeveloped and is set to become the first purpose-built live/work facility at the c
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The stunning new Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) Hospital in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, opened its doors to the public in June 2015. The £30 million facility was designed by London architecture firm, Penoyre & Prasad, and built by internationally a
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Telford College of Arts and Technology is a further educational college in Shropshire that has recently undergone extension work. Tobermore have supplied a vast range of paving products that have been used to create a striking new landscape at Telfor
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Harbour Green is a landmark development situated on the seafront at the famous Portobello Promenade, located close to Edinburgh city centre. Created by MNM Developments, the 55 stylish apartments have been complimented beautifully with the installati
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Westpoint Homes development, West Mill in Edinburgh, has been named 'Apartment Development of the Year' and ‘Best Show Home.’ Westpoint Homes have additionally secured the title of 'Developer of the Year' at the 2015 Glasgow Property Herald Awards du
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Clement Wilson is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
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Ben Carter posted a discussion
Hi AllMy brother is looking for someone to do a small fencing job in Chelmsford.I'd go and do it but i'm 200 miles away.Let me know if your intrested.Thanks in advance Ben
18 hours ago
Fusion Media posted a blog post
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…
yesterday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Dennis Mowers is continuing its long-standing tradition of being at every SALTEX since the show was founded and will be showcasing a wide range of leading battery-powered equipment on stand E070.SALTEX visitors can expect to see the following…
yesterday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Visitors to SALTEX 2023 can expect to see a range of Syn-Pro by SISIS products on stand E070 at the event which takes place at the NEC, Birmingham, on 1 and 2 November.Syn-Pro by SISIS is a range of synthetic turf maintenance equipment, ideal for…
yesterday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Lloyds Mowers will be showcasing its highly regarded Paladin cylinder mower along with the trailed Leda standard and Giant gang mowers at SALTEX 2023.The Lloyds Paladin is one of the very best fine turf pedestrian mowers available and is a fine…
yesterday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
It was a year ago at SALTEX 2022 when the announcement was made which saw the Hunter Grinders and Lloyds Mowers brands become divisions within the Howardson Group alongside the Dennis and SISIS ranges. A year on and Hunter Grinders is returning to…
yesterday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Visitors to the Mansfield Sand stand (E150) at SALTEX can expect to see a wide range of sand-based products that are vital to the overall health and performance of a sports pitch.Mansfield Sand has pioneered the development and production of premium…
yesterday
Kevin Bradnick replied to Harry@VWGS's discussion Ego battery won't charge?
"Same here. I invested heavily with ego. The tools generally work well but the batteries are too unreliable. I went from having enough battery power to get through the day to not enough to last an hour! Even my warranty replacement batteries failed…"
yesterday
Richard Parkinson updated their profile
Sunday
Richard Parkinson replied to Richard Parkinson's discussion Mental Health (OCD) and Pesticides
"I'm sorry to hear that I have trauma from my past, which does creep up on me. I'm not too fond of the antidepressants, getting overweight, having horrible dreams, having no energy, and feeling either sad or numb most of the time. The doctor has just…"
Sunday
Richard Parkinson replied to Richard Parkinson's discussion Mental Health (OCD) and Pesticides
"Sorry to hear that Neil, I too think I have another issue due to the way my moods can go from low to being overhappy. The lads at group who have BPD, think it may be that as well. 
Ive always been open too especially on social media, but my wife…"
Sunday
Richard Parkinson replied to Richard Parkinson's discussion Mental Health (OCD) and Pesticides
"Hi Richard, the strange thing is that I'm good at training others; I often talk my customers new staff through using equipment such as machinery, as I got obsessed with talking CIty & Guilds and lantra tickets to reduce anxiety and prove I was good…"
Sunday
MF Hodgson replied to Richard Parkinson's discussion Mental Health (OCD) and Pesticides
"Accepting praise is something it took me a long time to learn too. Weird, isn't it. Good luck, mate, and keep singing! "
Sunday
Richard Parkinson replied to Harry@VWGS's discussion Ego battery won't charge?
"I let all my ego stuff go for this reason, and a few other faulty bits. Im not saying the kit wasn't good, as some was, but the batteries fail often. Never had a battery fail from any other brand, only ego stuff.
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Sunday
John F replied to Neil Darby's discussion Rip off servicing
"LS engineers are excellent , I am not very confident about sharpening hedge trimmer blades , I don't mind paying for this service ."
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Rip off servicing

I have a Hsuqvarna 750BTS with which the trigger has been getting sticky for a while. I tried WD40 as though it was just some dust. I had gotten worse & at the beginning of the week I took the trigger apart to inspect it. Only to find that the…

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Patio Pointing

Hello2 years ago I agreed to point a customers patio that he layed himself with Indian sandstone. He laid the paving slabs upside down and very poorly the mortar he jointed with had started falling in the joints.my brief was to clean out any old…

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1 Reply · Reply by Peter sellers on Saturday
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