TBTV caught up with Paul Larsen at Royal St George’s GC during preparations for the 2020 British Open for an exclusive interview. Paul gave us an insight into how they were thinking about changes to the course as far back as 2013 with the Open in mind along with how his plans are coming together and what he is doing to make sure the course is ready. For information regarding your data privacy, visit Acast.com/privacy

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Preparing for The British Open

We caught up with Devonshire Park’s Danny Negus and discussed what the two wins for him and his team at the IOG awards mean to them as well as some of the challenges they have faced over the last year or so.

Danny Negus IOG Groundsman of the Year talks exclusively to TBTV

In the second part of Turf Business Question Time, environmental issues, availability of chemicals, salaries, grassroots initiatives and dealing with the media are among a variety of topics discussed by our expert panel with a live audience at the FA’s St. George’s Park.

Turf Business Question Time Taking Care Of The Industry

An expert panel supported by a lively audience at the FA’s St Georges Park spreads the message there’s more to the Turf Care industry than meets the eye.

Turf Business Question Time Planting A Seed

With an unusual background, Hugo’s describes how landing a role at Arsenal has helped his English and introduced him to the top-class world of British groundskeeping.

Former ‘cow dodger’ Hugo moved from France to Arsenal’s Training Ground

As Iseki’s newly appointed Managing Director, David Withers is passionate about promoting their unique cut and collect mowers as the brand infiltrates the UK market.

New strategies and segmentation as Iseki takes on the UK

Already familiar with the success of Iseki’s winning brand, David Withers is excited about his new role as Managing Director.

Happy at the helm of Iseki UK

At Man City, installing the DESSO system has been prioritised to streamline facilities on pitch one and throughout the academy. The new state-of-the-art DESSO GrassMaster has been greeted with delight by grounds staff, players, managers and support staff.

Manchester City FC installs a DESSO GrassMaster for consistency

Ben Connell of Ipswich Town FC talks to TBTV about carrying out their own renovations and the team and kit he has to take care of 10 natural grass pitches.

Proud to renovate

The new Hero Hybrid Grass system at Manchester City FC’s training academy will ensure more playing hours, easy renovation and value for money. We heard from head groundsman Roy Rigby and the contractors about this impressive installation.

Man City’s training academy invest in Hero

Karl Standley describes the challenges and rewards of being head groundsman at Wembley’s well-known multi-purpose arena during its historic busiest season ever.

Karl and his team’s winning touch at Wembley Stadium

Eastbourne’s renowned tennis club hosts the popular Nature Valley grass tennis tournament each year. The unique coastal club has transformed its courts and facilities with a £50 million boost from the local borough. For Danny and his team, the redevelopment has served up an array of challenges which they have won over beautifully.

Danny is a hit at the refurbished Devonshire Park

In this episode of Talking Turf, we discuss with Jason Booth, Darren Baldwin, Stuart Kerrison & Lee Strutt what can Golf learn from the rest of the industry.

Talking Turf – What Can Golf Learn From The Rest Of The Turf Industry?

In this episode of Talking Turf, we discuss with Jason Booth, Darren Baldwin, Stuart Kerrison & Lee Strutt what needs to be done to educate students/employees working within the turfcare sector.

Talking Turf – How Can Education Meet The True Needs Of The Industry?

In this third episode of Talking Turf Jason Booth, Darren Baldwin, Stuart Kerrison and Lee Strutt discuss better recognition for grounds staff.

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