Steve Gibbs

On Tuesday last week, a U.S. bankruptcy court approved Briggs & Stratton’s plan to sell the company to private equity firm KPS Capital Partners.

With effect from 17 September 2020 HRN Tractors Ltd has been appointed by Kubota as a full-line dealer for Scotland across its six depots.

John Deere has announced that it will not attend any international turf and agricultural trade shows in Europe and the CIS during the company’s 2021 fiscal year.

Club Car has agreed a long-term extension with St Andrews Links Trust.

Walton Heath Golf Club signed its first five-year agreement with Toro for its fleet of greenkeeping machinery.

Crystal Palace FC are currently investing in the development of their stadium and academy training ground facilities, and have also taken the opportunity to bring in more Toro machinery.

BIGGA will be hosting an online version of its popular national championship this autumn, allowing greenkeepers to play at any course of their choosing.

The board of Burden Bros Agri Ltd, John Deere’s main dealer for Kent, East Sussex and parts of Surrey have decided to sell the business to neighbouring John Deere dealer P Tuckwell Ltd.

John Deere turf dealership The Double A Trading Company Ltd, which has its head office in Cupar, Fife has agreed to acquire Nairn Brown (Glasgow) Ltd of Busby.

Mark Walker has been praised for improving the pitch at Oxford United FC - with the club’s manager, claiming that it has helped improve the team’s play.