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Assistant Groundsman  - Central London
An assistant Groundsman is required to work with the Head Groundsman on this school ground in central London. You will be responsible for the maintenance of the playing surfaces and facilities to the highest standards. Ideally you will have NVQ Level 2 i  ...more >

 
Largest sprayer in Europe?
(Published: Thu 3 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: IOG News)
Largest sprayer in Europe? Rowlawn has taken delivery of a state of the art sprayer that it believes is one of the largest available in Europe. The Agrifac ZA3400P Sprayer is 48 metres wide when opened, and its 4,000 litre tank enables it to spray 500 acres per day. Key feature  ...more >

IOG in Action - Brighton College
(Published: Tue 1 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: IOG News)
Brighton Cricket Pavilion Enjoy a day of top educational seminars and demonstrations at Brighton College. The IOG in Action programme, which will cover autumn and winter maintenance, includes up to the minute education and advice on a range of grounds maintenance issues, with l  ...more >

Wimbledon - the vital statistics
(Published: Tue 1 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: IOG News)
Each year Eddie Seaward MBE and his team produce the very best grass court surfaces for Wimbledon. But what does it take to produce courts that are without doubt the envy of the world? Have you ever wondered what grass is used, how many people it takes  ...more >

Learn new skills at IOG SALTEX 2008
(Published: Tue 1 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: IOG News)
At IOG SALTEX 2008 all visitors will be able to benefit from our FREE programme of practical workshops in key skills for grounds staff. The programme, running over the three days of the show (2nd - 4th September 2008), will cover the following  ...more >

Machinery prices could rise by up to 15% as fuel costs escalate
(Published: Wed 18 Jun, 2008, Accreditation: IOG News)
Machinery prices are likely to rise by up to 15 per cent as manufacturers respond to rising costs of fuel and commodities, Agricultural Engineers Association chief executive Roger Lane-Nott has warned.  ...more >

Live - Schuettler v Nadal
(Published: Fri 4 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: BBC Sport)
Rafael Nadal takes on Rainer Schuettler in the second Wimbledon men's semi-final with Roger Federer awaiting the winner. ...more >

Federer cruises into sixth final
(Published: Fri 4 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: BBC Sport)
Roger Federer beats Marat Safin in straight sets to reach the Wimbledon final for the sixth consecutive year. ...more >

British GP will move to Donington
(Published: Fri 4 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: BBC Sport)
The British Grand Prix is to move from Silverstone to Donington Park from 2010, it has been announced. ...more >

McLaren and Ferrari share honours
(Published: Fri 4 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: BBC Sport)
Ferrari's Felipe Massa and Heikki Kovalainen of McLaren post the fastest times in British GP practice, with Lewis Hamilton third. ...more >

Delays hit pupils' test results
(Published: Fri 4 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: BBC News)
More than a million 11 and 14-year-olds in England will get their Sats results late this year because of administrative chaos. ...more >

Robbery clue to student murders
(Published: Fri 4 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: BBC News)
The death of two French students, who suffered more than 240 stab wounds, could be linked to a robbery, police reveal. ...more >

Betancourt expresses French joy
(Published: Fri 4 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: BBC News)
French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt lands in France, two days after her dramatic release from captivity under Farc rebels. ...more >

Dying teenager called for mother
(Published: Fri 4 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: BBC News)
A teenager cried out for his mother as he was dying after suffering multiple knife wounds in an attack in south London. ...more >

Badger cull proposals 'rejected'
(Published: Fri 4 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: BBC News)
The government has decided against a cull of badgers in England to control TB in cattle, the BBC understands. ...more >

Police confronted George over gun
(Published: Fri 4 Jul, 2008, Accreditation: BBC News)
Police confronted the man accused of murdering TV presenter Jill Dando over whether he had ever possessed a gun, a court hears. ...more >

 
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