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Surfacing Standards Steps Up the Pace
03 March 2008
Surfacing Standards take their business to the next level.
A New Generation of Products from TigerTurf
03 March 2008
TigerTurf announce cutting edge products range for 2008.
2012 Games to Impact on Lottery Funding in London?
03 March 2008
The London Assembley has raised concerns that the Olympic legacy in London will be put at risk from the diversion of Lottery funding to London 2012.
LDA Starts Consultation on London 2012 Legacy
29 February 2008
The London Development Agency begins 18 months of consultation on how the Olympic Park site will be used after 2012.
STRI Expansion Plans Beyond Europe
28 February 2008
STRI sign agreement with New Zealand Sorts Turf Institute.
Lord’s Unveils Masterplan for £200m Revamp
27 February 2008
Lord’s, the historic London cricket ground, is to receive a £200m overhaul that will take more than 10 years to complete.
Gerflor’s Taraflex Sport M+ Flooring Meets All Requirements at Plymouth’s Brickfields Sports Centre
27 February 2008
Gerflor’s vinyl flooring triumphs over the traditional sprung timber alternative.
IOG 'Synthetic Surfaces' 2008 Training Course Dates Announced
26 February 2008
IOG training courses run in conjunction with Technical Surfaces Ltd.
Abacus Expands UK Sales Team
18 February 2008
Tony Bennett joins Abacus Lighting as Key Account Executive (UK Sports).
Desso Pitches Top the Tables
14 February 2008
All four football league leaders are playing on a Desso GrassMaster pitch.
Blatter on Benefits of Artificial Turf
13 February 2008
Fifa president Sepp Blatter talks to Farayi Mungazi about the 2008 Nations Cup, and how he believes the tournament would benefit from artificial pitches.
Association of Play Industries Welcomes Notts Sport
12 February 2008
Notts Sport, has gained membership of the API.
ESTO to Hold First Conference
11 February 2008
The European Synthetic Turf Organisation is organising its first Conference "Football Turf Today and Tomorrow".
Complete Football Chooses Abacus to Help Night Stars and Future Stars!
11 February 2008
Abacus Lighting’s commitment to protecting the environment through careful lighting design has helped them secure the contract to supply sports lighting at the Complete Football Centre, Gosforth.
TigerTurf Well Prepared for 2008
11 February 2008
With sales growth up 40% in 2007 TigerTurf are preparing for a defining year in 2008.
AMB Attain Principal Contractor Status
11 February 2008
AMB Sports attain SAPCA Principal Contractor status for Pitch and Track Construction.
Playtop Adds a New Dimension
08 February 2008
Playtop, the Newark-based installer of impact-absorbing play surfacing, has launched a range of three-dimensional shapes called Playtop Spheres.
Eco Energy Surge as Lottery Helps Shrink Carbon Footprint
05 February 2008
A multi-million pound scheme to help communities become more energy efficient and ease the financial impact of rising energy costs has been announced.
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