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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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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 stunning £10 million Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School in Birmingham, delivered by Morgan Sindall, is one of many additions to the North Solihull School improvement programme, and is complete with a striking hard landscape from Tober
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Solihull Borough Council invested £500,000 in the regeneration of Hurst Lane Place, located on the Chester Road in Castle Bromwich. Works were carried out by Balfour Beatty and commenced in October 2014. The area is now complete with a fabulous new l

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A stunning memorial has recently been unveiled in the North sea-port town of Hartlepool to mark 100 years since the town was bombarded by German warships in World War One. Tobermore are very proud to be involved in this moving tribute to those who lo

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Congratulations to N.T. Killingley Ltd who secured a well deserved accolade at the BALI Awards for their amazing landscape design at Uppingham School Science Block in Rutland.

Completed in 2014, the project at Uppingham School earned the company the p

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Famed as the birthplace of the first ever locomotive to operate in America, the recent regeneration project on the Old Foundry in Stourbridge into the ultra-modern new Stourbridge Lion Medical Centre, has earned much media attention! Renovation work 

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The Royal Jersey Golf Club has become the latest course to sign an exclusive supply agreement with Sherriff Amenity. The three year agreement covers the exclusive provision of fertilisers and chemicals.

With the links overlooked by Mont Orgueil castle

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Peter sellers replied to Gary Etherington's discussion Start up business machines?
"Yes both identical apart from blade size."
1 hour ago
Mjc replied to Gary Etherington's discussion Start up business machines?
"I just bought a new 476 hy as a local dealer had them at £954 inc. Used it on two lawns today, one had quite thick grass. Seems to be very good. Excellent mulching, nice to operate, (well balanced and not too heavy) with a good range of drive…"
11 hours ago
Billybop replied to Richard's discussion Battery strimmer/blower/kombi?
"nice one yes I find the virtual complete lack of maintenance required on the battery kit very convenient, hedge trimmers need a bit of sharpening resin removal and greasing, mowers just a blade sharpen or change, strimmers just require strimmer line…"
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My Garden Design posted a blog post
Every landscaping project should have a good, well thought out garden design from the outset. It forms the basis of quote, your workflow documents, your health and safety strategy and most of your customer communications. But what if creating layout…
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Richard replied to Richard's discussion Battery strimmer/blower/kombi?
"I'd love to go all battery in the future, and like you say batteries are very expensive. I think I'm going to go with stilh 545 petrol mower and I'm looking at echo and ego stuff. Thanks again."
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Billybop replied to Richard's discussion Battery strimmer/blower/kombi?
"I use only battery mowers these days also (a big investment in batteries there), been giving horrible wet lawns full of moss first cuts this week, mostly with my Stihl battery mower as they have good wet pick up compared to a lot of cordless…"
yesterday
Richard replied to Richard's discussion Battery strimmer/blower/kombi?
"Thanks for the comment billypop I've been interested in the battery side of things for a while, and battery led tools are so much better than y they used to be.  I'm also looking for a 4 wheeled mower but definitely need petrol for that for my…"
yesterday
Billybop replied to Richard's discussion Battery strimmer/blower/kombi?
"Hi I pretty much only use battery kit, have never owned any type of Kombi system personally as I prefer the stand alone tools. Mostly use a Stihl FSA85 battery strimmer for the neat type of regular lawn edges etc. (I have bigger more powerful ones…"
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Richard posted a discussion
Hi all Im looking for some recommendations please. Looking to buy a strimmer and a blower, I'm really liking the idea of going battery powered. I run a very small grass cutting buisness and I don't know weather just to go and get a kombi system? Any…
yesterday
Peter sellers replied to Gary Etherington's discussion Start up business machines?
"The 536 has so called smart drive forward speed controls on the handle bars, nothing smart about them, difficult to maintain a constant speed especially on bumpy lawns. You may get on ok with them, we couldn"t. I would try one out before committing,…"
yesterday
Gary Etherington replied to Gary Etherington's discussion Start up business machines?
"Thanks for the replies chaps,
the kit I'm swinging toward is
hrn 536 vy (800-900 quid)
stihl km94 rc e (350 quid)
strimmer and blower attachments (170 each)
 
leaves roughly 4-500 quid of the machinery budget to play with.
as for my farm and…"
yesterday
James King replied to James King's discussion John Deere Z530 Vs Z545 - HELP?
"Thanks, Vic. I know you're a big fan of the John Deere. Based on your previous advice, that's why I was looking at the 530 with the option of mulching. As I said, I was all set up for this until I saw the 545. From the engineering perspective, the…"
yesterday
Mjc replied to Gary Etherington's discussion Start up business machines?
"If I could only have one mower it would be a honda izy. Good value and bomb proof engines. The Toro recycler mowers are good for the price but in my experience pretty poor in damp/ wet conditions. Could be worth asking your local dealer if they've…"
yesterday
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Battery strimmer/blower/kombi?

Hi all Im looking for some recommendations please. Looking to buy a strimmer and a blower, I'm really liking the idea of going battery powered. I run a very small grass cutting buisness and I don't know weather just to go and get a kombi system? Any…

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